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Family at Anchorage [[/left margin]]
[[underlined]] Feb 4. [[/underlined]] 
[[underlined in red]] Celine all the grandchildren and their mothers here. Ninette [[/underlined in red]] pale and not yet entirely recovered. Had [[underlined in red]] abcess on her ear [[/underlined in red]] and at one time was threatened with operation for [[underline in red]] mastoiditis [[/underlined in red]] Also two nurses, [[underlined in red]] Miss Pearson [[/underlined in red]] for Georges little boy [[underlined in red]] Frederick [[/underlined in red]] and Miss Staunton for little [[underlined in red]] Peter [[/underlined in red]] of Nina ^[[1½ years old]]. The latter [[underlined in red]] walks steadily and is a sturdy dark curly haired little chimp with dark eyes and [[/underlined in red]] cheerful smile and looks very [[underlined in red]] healthy. Does not speak yet but a few sounds but makes up by his cheerful smiles and seems [[/underlined in red]] rather self possessed for his age
Little [[underlined in red]] Frederick, pink, fair- haired and [[strikethrough]] blue [[/strikethrough]] light blue eyed, looks healthy and cheerful but is still in arms. Smiles and chuckles easily when I look at him [[/underlined in red]] also looks very [[underlined in red]] healthy and cheerful. [[/underlined in red]]
All went to the apartments
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annexed to the Eldorado, which they have rented
[[underlined]] Feb. 5. [[/underlined]] [[underlined in red]] Catlow announces that leakage in engine base is caused by large hole [[/underlined in red]] due to erosion of aluminum housing of transmission gear. - electrolysis. Stupid action for Elco people to install aluminum housing. Cast iron housing of engine altho' submitted to same action has not corroded
[[underlined]] Feb. 6. [[/underlined]] From what I hear from Celine, Geo Roll has received telegrams from Karpen and assurances from Redman and Rossi that they urge him not to resign. And now after he has upset the applecart by his own stupidity and blunders it [[underlined in red]] looks as if George Roll [[/underlined in red]] hopes to retract his resignation. -
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[[underlined in red]] What a problem he would be to George B and to the men [[/underlined in red]] of B.C. if I were dead and if by his vote in the directorate