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[[underlined in red]] such uncongenial surroundings as Sandy Hook.  He promises me he will accompany me to Washington. [[/underlined]]  I wish he could take this opportunity to get acquainted with real Washington the [[underlined in red]] Washington of scientific work [[/underlined]] instead of political Washington as he dreams it is.
Evening supper with [[underlined in red]] Whitney [[/underlined]] at University Club.  
Nov 21.  Meeting at [[strikethrough]] Hass' [[/strikethrough]] office of Hasslacher, Foersterling, Creevey, Williams, Peters and Hamman.  They [[underlined in red]] all agree without objection to move our offices.
[[underlined in red]] Creevey in  his lawyer way [[/underlined]] gives some advice which is not worth a chuck and which would do us much harm but [[strikethrough]] h [[/strikethrough]] he [[underlined in red]] always tries to show that he may be of some use. but frequently shows the [[/underlined]]
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contrary.  Then to [[underlined in red]] Mali [[/underlined]] for letter of introduction for [[underlined in red]] Havenith, Belgian Minister [[/underlined]] to Washington. Went with Rossi for lunch at Mouquin's talking over present situation  He as well as May and Swan is glad about prospect of separate offices.
Evening to University Club lecture to lecture of a Harvard man about [[underlined in red]] "American boys at the front." [[/underlined]] Showing their activity as volunteers in ambulance service in France and in flying corps.  well illustrated by cinematograph pictures. Particularly impressed by fact that ambulance automobiles are [[underlined in red]] all cheap Ford cars so much despised -- yet doing very strenuous service.
Many of the american aviators, laughing and full of life when [[/underlined]]