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discuss a subject even if at first it seems a delicate subject. Many misunderstandings have thus been terminated 
Everybody [[strikethrough]] drove [[/strikethrough]] including Celine drove to New Year party at Sleepy Hollow Club. I went to bed early. They returned during late after midnight. Violent gale raging.
[[underline]] Jan 1, 1924. [[/underline]] Beautiful bright weather. All morning writing letters
Jan. 2. Have sent out letters to Treasurer of Baldwin Co. Rumely and Rumely Ofd. to pay dividends to Trust Fund. Many calls from everywhere to have my photo for publication
Jan 3. Bought $50000 3½ Liberty Bonds. - Photographer from Underwood & Underwood in my office to photograph me
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right there. Used tungsten 1000 Watt incandescent lamps. Made about 1 doz. exposures in less than an hour. Quick worker
Jan 4. Mory arrived here. Long talk with him about his work. Visits from De Muth, young McKenna, Griffith from U.S Press Association. Very very busy day.  Evening at monthly section meeting of A.C.S. lecture on Leather-tanning by Wilson.
Jan 5. Here all day preparing my income tax returns. Remainder spent Radio-listening and Reading.
Jan 6 (Sunday) Long talk with Nina about business, finances future of the families she wrote a new text of her acknowledgement that shares now in her name belong to me. Elwood Hendrick here for lunch with Baldwin