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was received in New York. the splendid period of sacrifice of [[red underlined]] 1917 and 1918 [[/red underlined]] and the [[red underlined]] unworldy atitude
of the country now where petty partisan personal politics beloved every public issue [[/red underlined]] at a time when
our country has [[red underlined]] responsibilities greater than ever [[red underlined]] Made several acquaintances Afterwards went to see Dr. [[red underlined]] Lavalle. Professor [[red underlined]] of analytical chemistry at the University of [[red underlined]] B.A [[/red underlined]] a queer looking individual with shaggy ill kept beard. spoke french of the average South American style.
Then to [[red underlined]] Rounthal [[/red underlined]] [[strikethrough]] brot [[/strikethrough]] they have a little office Governe reports of
the chemists about
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[[red underline]] bakelite. [[/red underline]] Has brother in Europe. Says [[red underline]] all their business has been stopped. [[/red underline]]
March 13. Went to see Huxton but was not at his office Then went to see [[red underline]] Huntington [[/red underline]] Patent attorney and official translator. Makes a good impression gave me [[strikethrough]] a [[/strikethrough]] copy of a paper of his on the patent and trade mark situation of the Argentine Republic. A talk with the old secretary of the American Club. very interesting. [[red underline]] Mr Rick. [[/red underline]] relates his expediences [[red underline]] in Rio [[/red underline]] and [[red underline]] Santos [[/red underline]] etc with yellow fever. Says President [[red underline]] Troygen would have ceased to be neutral [[/red underline]] and been forced to join the Allies [[red underline]] if we had had more of an active diplomat or Ambassador here. [[/red underline]] Says [[red underline]] Troygen [[/red underline]] was a rich well known Estanciaro