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He latter announces further at our phenol plant Undermanned and Houghton does not have gumption enough to let us know. or phone or telegraph hence delays. Told Rossi to get more men. Took them for lunch at Columbia university Club. Evg went for supper University Club.
Nov. 13. Long interview all morning with Hays. Read him my long letter as to policies. also propose pay cash dividend of 12% extra + 2% regular on Jan 2 Took him for lunch. Col U.C.
Nov. 14.  Am 60 years old to day Early to office. A student from Bogert applicant for research position n.g. altho' strong recommendation of Bogert. Ignorant of elementary knowledge Then 1:45 to 4:00 with Schleussner, read him my long letter on policies. Seems to accept asked him to object. Also told him about dividend 12+2% Evening all my grandchildren visited for my home-coming and it 
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was general kissing and grand papa - grand papa and letters for grand papa. George B and Cornelia stayed for supper.