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to him or to put it better he grunted thru the telephone "Want to tell you that I am now home in Great Neck".
I telephoned to Swan to suggest arrangements for new office. Swan thinks an office [[strikethrough]] in bu in [[/strikethrough]] same building as R&H most desirable
Jan 8 (Sunday) George Roll leaves this afternoon with Rossi to inspect Redmanol plant in Chicago 
Lawrence Byck here, told him about [[strikethrough]] new [[/strikethrough]] merger allowed him to mention it to Peakes but otherwise keep matter quiet
Jan. 9. Lewis has been tinkering for last 3 days at the car.
Jan 10. Went to New York. discussed pending matters with Schleussner 
Lunch at Century. [[strikethrough]] Back [[/strikethrough]] Went to Dodd Mead & Co and sent copies of "Folly of
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Nations". to following
V.d Stricht
Henri de Man
Dr. Edward Weston
Dr. Rene Sand
Dr. Cam De Bruyne
Federic Swarts.
Dr. Remouchamps.
Evening supper at University Club
Jan 11. Snow storm. George ^[[R.]] came back from Chicago. From what he tells me my first unfavorable impression of Berlitzheimer seems to be confirmed. Plant there seems small and rather ramshackle situated in one of the poorer quarters of Chicago 
Why not move the plant up here? Why should I not sell out and withdraw than to be everylastingly bothered with all those miserable uninteresting details. Feel very blue to day