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[[strikethrough]] people in Germany should be patient if they do not succeed at once etc.[[/strikethrough]]  with car
June 16. (Sunday) [[underlined in red]] Baron de Cartier, [[/underlined in red]] minister of Belgium telephones he wants to visit [[underlined in red]] us with Count De Renene [[/underlined in red]] and [[underlined in red]] Prince de Ligne [[/underlined in red]] both lieutenants in Belgian Army. Went to fetch them with little car at Ritz-Carlton and brought them here, then took them back to New York. [[underlined in red]] Prince de Ligne does not make as good an impression as the two others [[/underlined in red]]
June 17 [[strikethrough]] Went [[/strikethrough]] Drove to New York to Custom house to meet Mr. Mullins [[underlined in red]] tax inspector [[/underlined in red]] to explain about my tax sheets. Very pleasant meeting. afterwards at 2 P.M meeting at Dean [[underlined in red]] Woodbridge's office [[/underlined in red]] at [[underlined in red]] Columbia [[/underlined in red]] on committee for awarding scholarship
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funds: [[underlined in red]] Pupin, Pegram and Rauberschlauck[[guess]] present. [[/underlined in red]] Eveng at University Club with Dr. [[underlined in red]] George De Bothegat, [[/underlined in red]] a [[underlined in red]] professor of engineering and [[/underlined in red]] aerodynamics of the Polytechnic [[underlined in red]] Institute at Petrograd [[/underlined in red]] who managed to escape from the [[underlined in red]] Bolsheviks. [[/underlined in red]] over Lapland [[underlined in red]] Archangel [[/underlined in red]] then to Liverpool. Had introduction from [[underlined in red]] Sarbon[[guess]]. [[/underlined in red]] Like all [[underlined in red]] Russians [[/underlined in red]] seems to be [[underlined in red]] hasty [[/underlined in red]] and [[underlined in red]] excitable [[/underlined in red]] and [[margin, red pencil, vertical]] Russia [[/margin, red pencil, vertical]] [[underlined in red]] cock-sure [[/underlined in red]] beforehand. Has been here three weeks and thinks [[underlined in red]] he knows the U.S. etc [[/underlined in red]] etc. [[underlined in red]] Escaped in a freight [[/underlined in red]] car which he first bought from the Bolsheviki Commodities of life [[strikethrough]] foreve [[/strikethrough]] had become unpurchasable. [[underlined in red]] 250 [[/underlined in red]] roubles for a pair of old shoes. 1000 roubles for an old suit etc. [[underlined in red]] Bolshiveki compelled properous[[guess]] [[/underlined in red]] and