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[[underlined in red]] Annapolis, and have scant patience with Washington. [[/underlined in red]] They still [[underlined in red]] believe Washington a hot bed [[/underlined in red]] of politics. Like many others they do not know Washington and have very superficial information [[strikethrough]] nor are [[/strikethrough]]
Evening went to University Club and sent car back home.
Nov. 29. Went to office to meet [[underlined in red]]Janeway Button representatives [[/underlined in red]] discussing contract. While busy with them got notified of suit against us of [[underlined in red]] Condensite Co. [[/underlined in red]] This means a lot of bother and work for me. Fortunately it is before [[underlined in red]] Judge Hand. [[/underlined in red]] Glad Neave willing to join in our fight.
[[underlined in red]] Foersterling [[/underlined in red]] tells me that they will [[underlined in red]] have to remove the old Bakelite Co. factory [[/underlined in red]]
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[[underlined in red]] by next fall or they are compelled to build themselves. [[/underlined in red]] [[strikethrough]] no nev [[/strikethrough]] 
Evening went to University Club, supper with Pupin Bridges, etc. Later met [[underlined in red]] Mali,  [[/underlined in red]] just got [[underlined in red]] telegram from Belgium stating German deportations of able bodied Belgians [[/underlined in red]] into Germany reaches [[underlined in red]] 100,000 .. old slaving method revived! [[/underlined in red]]
Nov 30. Thanksgiving Day. [[underlined in red]] Nina [[/underlined in red]] home with Miss Bigelow. [[underlined in red]] George [[/underlined in red]] cannot come. Afternoon visit of Mrs. Baskerville and [[strikethrough]] Mr. and M [[/strikethrough]] [[underlined in red]] Monsieur Deru [[/underlined in red]] of Brussels and his wife, a [[underlined in red]] violinist of [[/underlined in red]] Brussels- [[strikethrough]] belo [[strikethrough]] a [[underlined in red]] refugee [[/underlined in red]] like so many others. He played for us after dinner. We took them all to New York towards dark.
[[underlined in black]] Dec. 1, [[/underlined in black]] 1916. Busy all morning dictating then to Brooklyn all afternoon. Saw [[underlined in red]] Paulus oxalate roaster [[/underlined in red]] mechanical drum transforming formate into oxalate, operating
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Transcription Notes:
The Janeway Button Co. was located in New Brunswick, N.J.