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Mch 9.  [[underlined]] See Log book [[\underlined]]
[[underlined]] March 10.  Knudsen stupidly drunk.  Lies on deck like a corpse [[\underlined]]
March 11.  Stiff talk to Knudsen. [[underlined]] Says he wants to leave. [[\underlined]] Am waiting for 2 important letters George announced by telegraph.  Took long drive this morning along the new road uniting the Keys and [[underlined]] which will [[\underlined]] soon reach to [[underlined]] Pine Key [[\underlined]] this side.  Enormous piece of work.
[[underlined]] March 12. [[\underlined]] (See Log book)  
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Found bunch of letters at [[underlined]] Telegraph [[\underlined]] office from George.  Also [[underlined]] decision of Court of Appeals in our favor in Brunswick Balke case. [[\underlined]]  Feel very nervous and upset on account of troubles with Knudsen.  Got
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wire from Chas Turner answering mine that he will arrive Sunday or Monday.  George's registered letter with French By Laws not yet received at [[underlined]] Casa Marina [[\underlined]] nor at Port office.  Took luncheon at [[underlined]] Casa Marina [[\underlined]]  Letter from [[underlined]] George telling me Schleussner on second interview hinted at increased dividends. [[\underlined]]  They certainly [[underlined]] want cash [[\underlined]] even [[underlined]] if they slaughter Bakelite Corporation. [[\underlined]]  Wired long night letter to George at Scarsdale giving my views.  [[underlined]] George [[\underlined]] has [[underlined]] an offer [[\underlined]] to [[underlined]] become geologist of the Putnam-Bartlett Labrador expedition. [[\underlined]]  Big earthquake in [[underlined]] Kobe will be a surprise to Celine.  Jacobi [[\underlined]] writes me another request for [[underlined]] $20000 to 25000$ loan! [[\underlined]]
[[underlined]] March 13 [[\underlined]] Sunday. Paid off Knudsen.  He left at