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66 [[symbol in top left margin showing a circle topped with a cross]] office ^[[Royal Baking Powder Co]] to report about situation [[underlined in red]] in Brooklyn [[/underlined in red]] charge 1 h. [[symbol in left margin showing a circle topped with a cross with annotation]] 1 h [[/symbol and annotation]] [[underlined in red]] Then took him to lunch at Fraunces' Tavern. [[underlined in red]] He tells me everybody had told me I was the man ^[[for this job]] but it was useless to try because I would not accept. [[/underlined in red]] At 3 P.M met [[underlined in red]] Arthur Bullard [[/underlined in red]] at Chemists Club. He is here on hurried visit from Paris. [[underlined in red]] Frank Low [[/underlined in red]] took me in his car to my house. [[underlined in red]] Sarton [[/underlined in red]] here. His wife arrives tomorrow. [[strikethrough]] We [[strikethrough]] I was much interested in reading Lloyds Yacht Registry. [[underlined in red]] Nina is [[/underlined in red]] at de Vecchi's in New York. Sept. 2 [[underlined in red]] Sarton [[/underlined in red]] Sarton left early with big car to [[underlined in red]] meet his wife's steamer. [[/underlined in red]] They all arrived here about noon. [[underlined in red]] Pretty little girl about 4 years old speaks english exceedingly well and [[/underlined in red]] [[end page]] [[start page]] 67 [[strikethrough at top of page above text]] X I went to N.Y afternoon [[/strikethrough]] [[underlined in red]] seems much unconcerned about [[/underlined in red]] her new surroundings. Mrs. S. seems [[/underlined in red]] decidedly older than her husband thin, sickly looking. - is english. [[/underlined in red]] [[underlined in black]] Sept. [[overwritten]] 4 [[/overwritten]] 3 [[/underlined]] [[strikethrough]] X Rather warm [[/strikethrough]] Young Adrian [[Nagelvoort?]] of the [[underlined in red]] Chemical Exhibition [[/underlined in red]] came to ask me for an address on Sept. 24. Remained here for lunch Afternoon went to buy bathing suit etc. and got other supplies aboard the [[underlined in red]] Cygnet [[/underlined in red]]. Sept. 4 Rather warm. [[annotation in left margin written in red]] Cygnet [[/annotation]] [[underlined in red]] Bowman [[/underlined in red]] whom I had invited arrived toward 8:30 AM. took breakfast with us. [[strikethrough]] Sailed away about [[/strikethrough]] Dropped our moorings about 9:10 AM. Fine weather. No wind smooth river, tide against us. A very simple lunch. [[underlined in red]] Bowman [[/underlined in red]] is a cheerful but very passive companion Passed Esopus Island and this evoked memories of three or four year ago [[underlined in red]] when George [[/underlined in red]]