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cars of their own and they have a fine big house on Mount Vernon.  His son is over in France in the army and his brother is in the gallery with him."  John says "We want to take my picture with as when we go housekeeping, don't we Joe"   And this girl says "Yes" and smiles so it seems they are arranging to be married.  Nice bright girl Josephine Gordon.  Very strong for Irish independence, black hair fair skin black eyes smiles gloriously.  Tell her I'll paint her next Sunday - Must do so.

Monday 26 May  out early.  Stop at Macbeths.  Bob says he could not read the paper the copy he had was so badly printed.  Had much to say about the printing and tell him he makes too much of that phaze of it - and really his remarks make me rather tired.  Stop over to see Howard Young  find him in & he gave me check for 30 his June act. Says he likes paper very much.  Stop at Reinhardts.  Both father & son in   Reinhardt pere says "Do the 
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    Meriden
location of lots
        Harrington St
    4 lots  south side st
Hanover St 'car
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fall we will advertise, for now let the other fellows that are making all the money go in -  I say "ultimately you'll have to come in."  Very empathetically he says "We will of course we will"  Stop at Scott & Fowles.  Scott himself comes out to the big gallery to talk about the paper.  I ask him if he'll come in for summer.  He thinks a long time & says, "I'll think it over and let you know in a few days."  Step up to see Mrs Powell who has a Ryder that has been upset by Ch M Dewey saying "Nay".  Dewey says "Ryder always messed up the back of the panel more and the