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gives much hope for practical applications. Made several batches of Syrup [[underlined in red]] N:1 so as to [[/underlined in red]] have more reserve stock - material Results [[strikethrough]] however [[/strikethrough]] for the end product seem to hold little or no hope for practical applications
Aug 18. Worked in lab.
" 29. Ditto. Went aboard [[underlined in red]] Ion [[/underlined in red]] afterwards
Aug 30. [[strikethrough]] Went [[/strikethrough]] aboard Ion [[strikethrough]] in afternoon [[/strikethrough]] Albert has painted deck and varnished made good job He left at 5:20 I remained on board
Aug 31. (Sunday) [[underlined in red]] Aboard alone [[/underlined in red]] all day. Afternoon took boat alone out on river and anchored near Palisades. Dynamo does not work.
Sept 1. (Labor Day) Spent all day working hard at [[underlined in red]] mending dynamo. [[/underlined in red]] Very strong northern. ship dancing and rolling
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I lying or stooping on greasy floor of engine room working hard hands greasy. and no help. but got thru before dark did not take time to eat anything since early breakfast until about 8 P.M when I got [[underlined in red]] Ion safely [[/underlined in red]] anchored again near Yacht - Club. [[underlined in red]] Lewis Taylor [[/underlined in red]] came aboard he had been waiting for me since two days. I engaged him instead of Albert.
Sept 2. James came aboard about 9. [[underlined in red]] Albert has found a job. [[/underlined in red]] I went ashore started dictating belated mail with Miss Evans who is just back from her vacation.
Sept 3. [[underlined in red]] Nina [[/underlined in red]] drove me to station in rain. Director's meeting of G. B Co [[underlined in red]] a good month. [[/underlined in red]] [[strikethrough]] then [[/strikethrough]] Hurried to 12. M train for Philada to meeting of [[underlined in red]] Am. Chemical Society [[/underlined in red]] Got room at $6.00 at Ritz Carlton. Met many friends