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you are say I  Someday in charcoal, Demuth watercolors on wall.
[[Pirday & Res?]] spend day with Marie Apel.  PM Mrs W Miamson comes in looking very nice & I arrange to paint her.  She asks me what she ought to buy of Marie Apel's & I tell her the Russian dancer.  So she gives Marie $10 for a cast of it tho Marie asks only 5 as she has several.  Two lady decorators come in & Charlie Searle who says he'd like to sit for a charcoal head.

Wednesday morn in the frightful cold on 14th St I meet Randall Davey rushing along with his stick.  Stop him & he says he's a studio nearby  points it out says Come in & see me "You know I've got a job" then he tells me all about it. How he was broke getting back from Glostr. & no pictures selling got job drawing ads for N.Y Times.  Says they haven't used anything yet.  Says he also went to [[McClines?]] & made etchings.  I say "Why didn't Sloan let us know we'd have had 'em in our print

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show."  Davey says he heard about the show but Sloan said nothing to him.  I say "Why the devil didn't Sloan let us know you had some etchings?"  "Well" says Davey, "he said he didn't have anything to do with the organizing the club so he didn't want to say anything"  I say "We'll have another show" & Davey say "Id like to be in on it."  He looks good, has on a fine blue [[strikethrough]] cincll [[/strikethrough]] chinchilla overcoat and is just as bright and enthusiastic as ever.  Rather rare little chap.
 
Saturday 7 Dec early into Babcocks  B says "A man in here yesterday who called you "Jimmie"  here's a note from him. (W. Eitel)  B says "He was disappointed that you didn't have more pictures up  I think he wanted to buy one of yours.  Down to Eitels hotel & find him gone.  Over to Art News get check & Townsend proposes fixed sum each week.  Over to Frank Lawlors. & meet A Capone. 

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If I'm reading it right, I think "Glostr." near the bottom of the first page is an ad hoc abbreviation for Gloucester. -M