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pictures were taken have been [[underlined in red]] killed since then. [[/underlined]]
Night train for [[underlined in red]] Washington  Edison [[/underlined]] notified he would be on same train but I shall try to get out before him at [[underlined in red]] Washington otherwise we start some [[/underlined]] discussion over again.
Nov 22.  [[underlined in red]] Captain McCandless and Struther Smith [[/underlined]] were at station to take care of us but I left them to wait for [[underlined in red]] Edison and Huchinson [[/underlined]] and I went to Cosmos Club while they are inspecting the old [[underlined in red]] Magazine Site. [[/underlined]]
Met [[strikethrough]] Da [[/strikethrough]] Secretary [[underlined in red]] Daniels [[/underlined]] by accident.  Was very friendly like usually, pulled me in his office and we talked over [[underlined in red]] matters of laboratory [[/underlined]] etc
I called up [[underlined in red]] Stratton, Massing and [[Albeberge?]] [[/underlined]] to try to arrange joint visit of
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[[underlined in red]] Edison to Bureau of Standards, Bureau of Mines and Bureau of Chemistry [[/underlined]] so that he may learn what excellent work is being done in [[underlined in red]] Washington but could not locate his party. [[/underlined]]  Later on learned he went to Bureau of Standards before going to Annapolis. Spent my time in taxicab running from one place to another and to locate [[underlined in red]] Van Crombrugge chief clerk of Belgian Legacy [[/underlined]] who lives in a very modest house, tells me [[underlined in red]] Minister Havenith seldom comes to Washington [[/underlined]] but he will take my message to  morrow and bring me his answer Friday evening  Told him this is too late [[underlined in red]] so took taxicab to Laurel Md. [[/underlined]] a long ride thru country roads to farm of [[underlined in red]] Havenith. [[/underlined]]
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Pleasant conversation with him.  [[underlined in red]] Gave me [[/underlined]] letter of introduction to [[underlined in red]] British Ambassador and was very friendly [[/underlined]]