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clearing up pending matters writing letters to [[underline]] France [[/underline]] and sending telegrams to [[underline]] Bishop [[/underline]] and [[underline]] La Roche [[/underline]] on [[strikethrough]] pen [[/strikethrough]] recently appearing matters [[underline]] which are bringing European situation nearer to a focus [[/underline]] 
A certain [[underline]] Mr. Davis, [[/underline]] of Yale came to see me offering [[underline]] Formolith [[/underline]] from a Russian Chemist.
[[underline]] Sept 19 [[/underline]] (Sunday) Continued cool bright excellent weather. Celine still in camp.  [[underline]] Frederic [[/underline]] on his trip. Busy day at home straightening up things and correspondence.
[[underline]] Sept 20. [[/underline]] 9 A.M meeting [[underline]] Redman, Lowe [[/underline]] & [[underline]] Geo B. [[/underline]] to talk [[underline]] about [[strikethrough]] aspid [[/strikethrough]] visits to different plants, beginning [[/underline]] Chicago so as to have more
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frequent personal contact with headquarters than was the case in the past. [[underline]] Rossi [[/underline]] is [[underline]] recuperating [[/underline]] so we must act in his absence. 
At 11 A.M. Short director's meeting. All present [[underline]] except Rossi. Townsend recovered from his illness. [[/underline]] After meeting I invited directors to remain to listen to [[underline]] my expose of foreign situation including Damard, Moldensite France [[/underline]] and [[underline]] Germany. [[/underline]] My [[underline]] recommendations [[/underline]] as [[underline]] to plan [[/underline]] of action [[underline]] were all accepted without any dissenting voice [[/underline]] Hectic work all afternoon Executive committee. 
Eary supper U.C
[[underline]] Sept. 21.[ [/underline]] 10 AM. Executive meeting. [[underline]] Rossi absent. [[/underline]] Afternoon had invited [[underline]] Shrimpe [[/underline]] with [[underline]] Lowe [[/underline]] and [[underline]] Redman [[/underline]] to have advice of former [[underline]] as to my [[/underline]]