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76 [[symbol in top left margin "#" with second symbol showing a circle topped by a cross to its right with annotation]] 2 hours. H.E Co. [[/symbols and annotation]] [[red underline]] perchlorate of ammonium [[/red underline]] Charge 2 hrs to Hooker. Returned home with 8:48 P.M train. March 19. Again a beautifully clear day. Dictated more letters then to New York and spent one hour with Mr. Geary, Presid of [[red underline]] Royal Baking Powder Co. [[/red underline]] giving him report of situation. Lunch at Mouquin then to Perth Amboy. There very little new. [[red underline]] Gothelf [[/red underline]] still troubled with bubbles in [[red underline]] buttons [[/red underline]]. Alford reports he can make [[red underline]] C20 [[/red underline]] which does not crack but then it does not bend and at any rate cannot be used for [[lockmouths?]] altho' it may be used for [[strikethrough]] tennans [[/strikethrough]] pipe bits with smooth tenants. New vacuum mixer is set up but has not yet been used. Evening went to see play: "Case of Lady Ursula." then home. March 20. Took lunch with [[end page]] [[start page]] 77 [[symbol in top left margin]] # [[/symbol]] [[red underline]] Takamine [[/red underline]] at Arrowhead Inn. talked over [[red underline]] Hooker matters [[/red underline]] (charge 2 hours. Then drove to University Club Beautiful weather. everybody seems to be out. Came back and dressed and went to annual meeting of University Club. Met there an old gentlemen native of Amsterdam [[red underline]] Maurice Coster, [[/red underline]] one of the Westinghouse engineers. He tells me that a certain Mr. Steinhardt who is the president of electrical traction lines in Cuba, emitted the opinion to him that [[red underline]] the war would be over by July, [[/red underline]] [[vertical red line in left margin highlights the following sentences]] because there would be no further cash available in Germany As Steinhardt is a german ? sympathizer this opinion seems quite interesting Home with 12:25 P.M train. [[/vertical red line]] [[ink underline]] March 21 [[/ink underline]] 1915 (Sunday) Home all day most time spent in reading [[red underline]] Maximilian Toch [[/red underline]] and his wife and two other ladies visited in his automobile.
