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190 seems irregular beating Celine telegraphed from San Francisco, all well. Will be here Friday. [[underline]] May 10 [[/underline]] Drove to New York with bottled home made wine for the [[underline]] Turtle Dinner [[/underline]] which I gave at [[underline]] University Club, [[/underline]] to following friends: Rushmore x Pupin Taylor x Benedict x Holden x Oudin Newell Martin x Ellwood Hendrick 18 in all. Henry de F. Baldwin One [[underline]] big x Durant green 100 lb. turtle Geo Parsons [[/underline]] was used George Baekeland for the dinner and its x Peet shell, with flippers x Harden and head dressed with x Chambers flowers was on a side table. [[underline]] Turtle soup, turtle stew and turtle steak all [[/underline]] excellently prepared. Every [[underline]] guest carried [[/underline]] home a neat package containing [[underline]] 3 bottles [[/underline]] [[end page]] [[start page]] 191 of my [[underline]] home made wine [[/underline]] Everybody enjoyed the [[strikethrough]] Clu [[/strikethrough]] dinner very much. Witty speeches and general kind good humor. [[underline]] George [[/underline]] and myself remained over night at the Club over night [[strikethrough]] [[underline]] May 11. [[/underline]] [[/strikethrough]] ^[[underline]] May 11. [[/underline]] This afternoon [[underline]] Sanford Brown [[/underline]] told me that [[underline]] business is getting slacker in all electrical lines, principally radio and also in the motor trade hence our reduced orders for bakelite [[/underline]] Long interview with [[underline]] Hays [[/underline]] who strongly [[underline]] advises me not to buy more than 2500 shares from R&H [[/underline]] and not to offer more than [[underline]] 400$ [[/underline]] as an extreme price [[strikethrough]] May. [[/strikethrough]] Stayed at University Club [[underline]] May 12. [[/underline]] Went to bank counting my bonds and make an inventory thereof. Slept at U.C [[underline]] May 13. Celine [[/underline]] comes home this morning from her [[underline]] World's Tour [[/underline]] George at trial of [[underline]] Worden [[/underline]] case