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24 [[left margin]] # [[/left margin]] finally for supper at University Club. - Busy day. May 20. Very busy morning catching up with correspondence and much disturbed by telephoning. [[strikethrough]] May com [[/strikethrough]] [[red underline]] Rossi [[/red underline]] agrees to start Lawrence at making enough black dye so that we are ahead of our needs until we feel we can safely rely on supply from [[Prohaska?]] Telephoned for very long time with [[red underline]] E. H. Hooker [[/red underline]] as to advisability of making a deal with [[red underline]] Allen Cell [[/red underline]] people. Ordered [[against?]] [[symbol and annotation in left margin]] # 1 h. [[/symbol and annotation]] Then went motoring alone Celine left Friday morning to join [[red underline]] George [[/red underline]] at Cornell and to go to Adirondacks with him May 21 (Sunday) Here all morning [[end page]] [[start page]] [[left margin - cross atop circle]] 25 afternoon went out and took Mr. [[red underline]] Falkow [[/red underline]] and his wife out for drive. Left them at 62 st and went to University Club, where I drove Pupin to his hotel. May 22. Disquieting telegram from Celine, [[red underline]] George shows weak heart and rheumatism as sequel to his illness. [[/red underline]] Nurse summoned from here this morning to Raquette Lake. Very busy all day with my letters. [[red underline]] Sutherland [[/red underline]] is ill too. Told to Paulus he must take Sutherland's work in hand. [[left margin]] symbol cross atop circle with annotation "1 h." [[/left margin]] Wrote first part of my [[red underline]] address for University of Pittsburg. [[/red underline]] May 23. Here all day. Am notified that [[red underline]] University of Pittsburgh [[/red underline]] wants to give me honorary degree of [[red underline]] Doctor of Chemistry [[/red underline]] Some better news of [[red underline]] George [[/red underline]] but he is in bed and can hardly
