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86 [[underlined]] leave us [[/underlined]] if [[strikethrough]] we [[/strikethrough]] we will release him of his contract; that he has a much better position offered to him at about double salary and share in profits by [[underlined]] a synthetic perfume concern. [[/underlined]] I called up Alfont he seems persuaded and [[desirous?]] of learning. After consulting with Foertertery and Rooni we decided to let him go. I believe he makes a mistake I arranged with [[underlined]] Hamlin [[/underlined]] to take hi place in Perth Amboy. This simplifies my laboratory staff in Yonkers. After Cunel [[underlined]] Celine [[/underlined]] and myself drove to Pennsylvania station then a train for [[underlined]] New-Orleans [[/underlined]]. Had a little state-room to ourselves. which made the trip very comfortable. 
March 28. (Sunday) Passing thru 1915
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[[start page]]87 North Carolina then South [[strikethrough]] Calor [[/strikethrough]] Carolina. Met Jr. Tant [[underlined]] Cameron [[/underlined]] on train, who [[?]] [[strikethrough]] becaus [[/strikthrough]] as a devout roman-catholic because meeting of fam. [[Clenunl?]] Society is during holy week  and banquet is on good Friday. The landscape is more interesting and country seems much more prosperous and better cultivated along Atlantic Shore line. Land is well cultivated and rolling pretty landscape with mountain in far [[startance?]] (Tennessee Mountains?) General cultivation seems cottin. Many large well built, new mills, probably weaving and spinning mills, started here near the source of the raw material cotton and also in order to utilize cheap labor. New workmen's cottages, well and orderly built. [[underlined]] General air of recent prosperity [[/underlined]]. Notice also