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New formaldehyde process [[/left margin]]
estate valuation. The square piece which I believe would be suitable and measures about 1 acre has been appraised some time ago [[red underline]] at $24000 [[/red underline]] without the office building and experimental building which are situated upon them.
[[red underline]] Schleussner [[/red underline]] tells me that [[red underline]] Doherty concern and R&H are partners in the new formaldehyde process and that R&H has had to sign stipulation forbidding them to sell their formaldehyde to Bakelite [[/red underline]] at lower price than others except with consent of [[red underline]] Doherty concern [[/red underline]] 
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Hoover elected candidate for presidÍ­ [[/left margin]]
Nomination of [[red underline]] Herbert Hoover for President, [[/red underline]] in Kansas City convention seems certain and [[red underline]] I am delighted to hear it. Here is a case were politicians, and no politicians [[strikethrough]] like [[/strikethrough]] have any use for Hoover [[/red underline]] 
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[[red underline]] have been compelled to follow public sentiment against [[/red underline]] their will.
[[underline]] June 14. [[/underline]] Went to [[red underline]] dentist. [[/red underline]] He took metallic filling out of my lower left molar which had been put in last week and causes pain and filled [[strikethrough]] with p [[/strikethrough]] now with gutta.
To office as usually. Heavy sultry weather and more rain
[[underline]] June 15. [[/underline]] Stayed at home in morning. After [[red underline]] Luncheon joint New Jersey Section of American Chemical Society at their visit of Thompson Institute for Plant Research. [[/red underline]] Very beautiful weather. [[red underline]] Langmuir came to Snug Rock to see my wine homebrew, [[/red underline]] also Mory of Bakelite Corp. and his daughter
[[underline]] June 16 [[/underline]] Returned home for lunch. Then went with Celine to [[red underline]] Larchmont Club. [[/red underline]] Feel tired and depressed. etc. not well.