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June 15 (Sunday) This is first time slept here since about a week.
At noon [[underlined in red]] Henri De Man [[/underlined in red]] Dr [[strikethrough]] San [[/strikethrough]] [[underlined in red]] his wife and [[/underlined in red]] two infant children, [[underlined in red]] Dr. Sands [[/underlined in red]] and his son here for [[strikethrough]] lunch [[/strikethrough]] dinner Afterwards the men went with me on board the [[underlined in red]] Ion, [[/underlined in red]] and I took them in dingy along Palisade Young [[underlined in red]] Sands [[/underlined in red]] makes an excellent impression and speaks English very well. Evening [[underlined in red]] Potys [[/underlined in red]] and his wife arrived both full of complaints of Nashville, American trains etc. etc. [[underlined in red]] I wonder how they will kick when they are again in Belgium Same peevish ungrateful attitude I have [[/underlined in red]]
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[[underlined in red]] noticed so often of people who did not appreciate [[/underlined in red]] how they [[underlined in red]] aught to thank [[/underlined in red]] their stars that they were allowed to come to this country. [[underlined in red]] This is a fair example [[/underlined in red]] of the way [[underlined in red]] the masses look [[/underlined in red]] at everything from their small petty [[underlined in red]] selfish standpoint.
June 16. Dictating all morning Afternoon went aboard [[underlined in red]] Ion [[/underlined in red]] for a rest, to fix [[strikethrough]] magneto [[/strikethrough]] ammeter and wiring. Remained aboard over night. Towards evening While Leslie went ashore went out alone with [[underlined in red]] Dinghy along Palisades shore [[/underlined in red]]
June 17 Came to Snug Rock to dictate letters but got interrupted by arrival of [[underlined in red]] Dr. Benedict who brought [[/underlined in red]] back my collection of patents then started dis-