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188 [[margin, red pencil, written vertically]] Santiago - Chile [[/margin, red pencil, written vertically]] they all play too much [[underlined in red]] "Jazz [[/underlined in red]] Band" music imported from [[underlined in red]] U.S. [[/underlined in red]] "Smiles" seems to be a favorite here. Same with [[strikethrough]] cinematog. [[/strikethrough]] photo plays. Allmost all of U.S. importation mostly subjects of the [[underlined in red]] Wild West. Cowboys et all. [[/underlined in red]] These people must gain [[underlined in red]] a queer notion of the U.S. [[/underlined in red]] There were some theatrical companies playing in Spanish showing decided talent before an [[underlined in red]] appreciative audience [[/underlined in red]] - well behaved and patient until the end of the play which finishes near or past [[underlined in red]] mid night. [[/underlined in red]] Feb 26. Visited [[underlined in red]] Grace & Co. [[/underlined in red]] Met there Mr. [[strikethrough]] Wat What [[/strikethrough]] Wotherspoon their manager a very pleasant man, born in Valparaiso from British parents and who speaks excellent English [[end page]] [[start page]] 189 also a young man, formerly Mr. Grace's secretary whose name is [[underlined in red]] Andrew Gahagan [[/underlined in red]] an american who graduated from [[underlined in red]] Columbia [[/underlined in red]] in 1913 and who has been here only 1 1/2 years A [[underlined in red]] quite astute business like [[/underlined in red]] chap. went with them for lunch in the latters ^ [[insert]] boarding [[/insert]] house. Discussed business situation in the U.S. conditions in Europe etc. Invited them both for dinner [[underlined in red]] at the Savoy. [[/underlined in red]] and had interesting chat about many matters The streets always have that [[underlined in red]] peculiar odor [[/underlined in red]] which one notices in many towns on the European continent and which is due to [[underlined in red]] bad sewerage [[/underlined in red]] or absence of [[underlined in red]] proper toilet installations. [[/underlined in red]] Probably due to [[underlined in red]] cess pools [[/underlined in red]] or vaults. But in these countries
