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[[underlined in red]] Hamlin [[/underlined in red]] came to meet me. [[underlined in red]] Is out of a job on account of business [[/underlined in red]] depression and anxious to find new connection. Late afternoon went aboard [[underlined in red]] Ion, [[/underlined in red]] Lewis had finished varnishing the mahogany rails. 
May 21. Went out sailing with Ion. Trouble in management of boat, against current. Warm weather [[strikethrough]] very [[/strikethrough]] sunburnt. On coming back had considerable [[strikethrough]] pull [[/strikethrough]] ^[[hard work]] when trying to swing stern against current on our mooring. 
Got considerably disgusted when Nina insinuates once more of all [[underlined in red]] "hard" work  her dear George had to do when he had to take the Subway [[/underlined in red]] 
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[[underlined in red]] to Newark! [[/underlined in red]] Am more and more determined that any job for [[underlined in red]] George Roll [[/underlined in red]] where I am implicated will bring about [[underlined in red]] nagging, [[/underlined in red]] and recriminations and further symptons of selfishness and ingratitude on the part of [[underlined in red]] Nina, [[/underlined in red]] who her whole life has always taken everything for granted. Have done everything to give her husband a chance and to take him out of his tread-mill in Casper [[underlined in red]] but thus far he has little benefited by his opportunities. [[/underlined in red]]
May 22 (Sunday) Mr. [[red underline]] Rudolf Eichemeyer [[/red underline]] & his wife here for supper.
May 23. All day on Ion, fixing up
May 24. Went to see [[underlined in red]] R. H. Williams [[/underlined in red]] to tell him about my thought of G. B. Co and [[underlined in red]] my desire to drop the presidency and management [[/underlined in red]]