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[[vertical annotation in left margin written in red]] Celine [[/vertical annotation]]
alone with [[red underline]] our grandchild [[/red underline]] ^[[Celine Roll]] while her parents were out to the Zoo. The [[red underline]] little thing is a  most charming child. Healthy [[/red underline]] pretty and cheerful a real delight. [[red underline]] Seldom cries and always ready for a smile [[/red underline]] and a laugh. She is developing splendidly. Nina [[red underline]] makes an excellent and [[/red underline]] intelligent mother and has developed into a very different woman.
April 18. Rain all day but after finishing my mail went [[red underline]] to Ion [[/red underline]] to continue work. [[red underline]] Lewis committed one blunder after another [[/red underline]] 
Afternoon [[red underline]] meeting faculty applied  Science [[/red underline]].  
Evening [[red underline]] Chandler Memorial Lecture by Prof. F. Gowland Hopkins of Cambridge [[/red underline]] University on Chemistry
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of nutrition. A well filled lecture room notwithstanding the rain. Many women present.  Unfortunately the lecturers voice carried so near that few of the audience could hear what he said.
April 19. A rather vexating day on [[red underline]] account of the blunders of Lewis. [[/red underline]]  Cloudy and cold.
April 20. Bright sunny day. Spent most of day on Ion with awning maker, Lewis and Jim. Erected [[red underline]] mizzen [[/red underline]] mast and got main mast aboard 
A pleasant and very active day.
April 21. All day hard at work on [[red underline]] Ion [[/red underline]] with Lewis. Fine weather 
Erected main mast. Looks all right.
April 22. All day on [[red underline]] Ion [[/red underline]] placed shrouds. Excellent weather
April 23. On Ion all day. Showers.