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"Who's Who in New York" is just out and I have the pleasure of seeing [[underline]] George's name [[/underline]] alongside mine.
Another fire in [[underline]] Painesville [[/underline]] also rumors of damage suits [[underline]] All this has been foretold by me after my first visit there [[/underline]]
All day session.- Sandwich lunch at noon.
Sept 26. Another very busy day of [[underline]] Executive meeting, [[/underline]] with a Director's meeting switched in no time lost and many important subjects discussed for action. Sandwich lunches and finished after 5 P.M
Sept 27. Voted on reduction of price on new cheaper molding mixture. Advertising program Had to explain once more the Foreign situation and why we should be cautious
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at present to enter into new complications urged up on us from France, England and Japan and not "drop the bone for the shadow" and how our paramount duty is not to neglect anything which can insure the future of our situation [[underline]] here [[/underline]] which is a real big substantial thing, [[underline]] while in Foreign countries market is smaller [[/underline]] and successive taxes abroad and here melt away any supposed profits we may have there.
Session lasted from 9:30 A.M to 5:00 P.M.
Sept 28 1924 (Sunday) Went to bring Professor [[underline]] Pieter Zeeman, [[/underline]] Rector of University of Amsterdam and his daughter here ^[[(Yonkers)]] for lunch. Then back to their hotel.