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association who came to protest against defects of Revenue bill in relation to cordials. 
Stone and Thomas seemed much interested in [[black underline]] "Cream the Minth." [[/black underline]]
[[annotation in left margin]] Creme de Menthe [[/annotation]]
Then after about 1½ h. I got my chance to give my testimony. The word oxybenzylmethylenglycol seemed to strike their attention. Thomas did the talking. [[strikethrough]] Afterwards [[/strikethrough]] Through after 10 P.M. very hot. Afterwards took [[red underline]] Cogeshall and Voorhees [[/red underline]] to New Raleigh Roof-garden.
July 22. Was a very hot night last night. Rain and thunder but little or no wind. [[red underline]] Naval Bill [[/red underline]] has passed in Senate by
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[[red underline]] overwhelming majority including laboratory of Naval Consulting [[/red underline]] Board.
Morning drove to Senate to meet Senator [[red underline]] Wadsworth [[/red underline]] so as to explain my arguments to him. Left tonight by 12:30 train.
July 23, 1916 (Sunday) Albert at Station. [[red underline]] George is again worse [[/red underline]] and suffering from Rheumatism.
July 24. Trolley car strike. Many complications with motor cars, missed appointments etc. [[red underline]] I am getting more and more tired of this place. Everybody gives orders and nobody seems to care to put precision in them. [[/red underline]] More than once I long to have some little quiet place which does not resemble [[red underline]] a badly run hotel. [[/red underline]] When I come to realize that any increase in [[red underline]] fortune mainly will serve to [[/red underline]]