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[[annotation in top margin in red]] Merger [[/annotation]]
change rate of fees and make them somewhat lower than what was agreed upon yesterday. But even now we will exceed the ratio $26400 - $39600 (or 40:60) which was agreed upon between Goldsmith and myself if we declare $18000 dividends 
Went to Hays with George Roll and suggested some changes in set of incorporation and bye laws (of new Company) which Hays accepted 
Whole family together at supper except [[strikethrough]] Nina [[/strikethrough]] Cornelia and Nina who went to sleep at latters appartment 
Sent letter to Paterson advising him of intending merger also called up Kent at phone to tell him not to sell his stock. Cold [[strikethrough]] scrap [[/strikethrough]] crisp weather.
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Dec. 31. 1921.
A hectic [[strikethrough]] day [[/strikethrough]] morning. George and his family left on the "Olympic" of the White Star Line for Paris, en route for [[red underline]] Casablanca [[/red underline]] Morocco. Celine, Nina and George Roll went with them to steamer while I had to stay here to attend to some urgent business matters.
George and Cornelia very happy at the prospects of his interesting job with the Standard Oil Company as geologist. Just the kind of job George wants.
[[strikethrough]] He [[/strikethrough]] William Warfield Secretary to the Vice President of the New Jersey Standard Oil Co. 26 Broadway (Room 90) is the man with whom George has to do and George