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98 [[red underline]] to back the impudence and selfishness of Nina, then I feel like a fool in a thread-mill.- [[/red underline]] I shall get off with my little boat for the simple life! [[red underline]] How unnecessarily complicated everything gets in a place like this. [[/red underline]] Life simply becomes a bore - a bore at the rate of $25000 a year!.- How absurd! Sultry unpleasant weather July 25. Went to New York to engage [[red underline]] sailor for my boat [[/red underline]] Pouring rain. Found two each asks [[red underline]] $100 a month [[/red underline]] and expenses. Both [[red underline]] Norwegians [[/red underline]] - good references. [[vertical annotation in left margin]] Meeting of [[red underline]] chemists club for arranging program for September. Love and Parker usual boorishness. [[/red underline]] [[/vertical annotation]] Evening supper at Club July 26. [[red underline]] May [[/red underline]] tells me of trouble with our [[red underline]] molding mixture [[/red underline]] on account of [[red underline]] dampness [[/red underline]] in air which spoils mixture at factory after it is made [[end page]] [[start page]] 99 Says we are [[red underline]] behind 60 drums with Delco. [[/red underline]] After talking over phone with [[red underline]] Rossi [[/red underline]] decided to motor to Perth Amboy where I stayed till past 6 P.M going over all details of situation which seems mainly due to [[red underline]] insufficient vacuum dryer capacity. [[/red underline]] Caught in drenching rain. Supper at University Club July 27. [[red underline]] Mrs. Sarton and her child [[/red underline]] left yesterday for Maine. Sweltering hot weather again. [[red underline]] George much better. [[/red underline]] Was astonished to see his [[red underline]] first attempts at molding clay He made two excellent heads one of a cowboy the other of an explorer both so unusually well made that [[strikethrough]] it can [[/strikethrough]] it is hard to imagine that this is his first attempt. [[/red underline]] I would have taken it for [[red underline]] the work of a sculptor. [[/red underline]] I wonder what
