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to own a boat drawing over 4 feet I shall be glad to join
[[underline]] April 4. [[/underline]] 
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Paid too much Taxes [[/vertical entry]]
Am notified from [[red underline]] Federal Tax Bureau [[/red underline]] that my calculation of [[strikethrough]] ta [[/strikethrough]] Income tax for 1928 is [[red underline]] over 4000$ [[/red underline]] too high, and that this sum will be refunded [[red underline]] to me in due time. George writes they all have agreed on Bound Brook for new factory site. [[/red underline]]
[[underline]] April 5. [[/underline]] Colonel [[red underline]] Mershon [[/red underline]] visited here and stayed for luncheon, afternoon went with him to the Munroes.
This morning [[red underline]] Fairchild gave me some Siamese Water lilies [[/red underline]] for the little pond in the patio
[[underline]] April 6. [[/underline]] (Saturday) As usual
April 7. (Sunday) Home all day
[[underline]] April 8. [[/underline]] Report of [[red underline]] sales of last 3 months very good; Specially enormous increase in Halowax. [[/red underline]] 
[[underline]] April 9. [[/underline]] Early this morning Celine and myself and Fairchild
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drove to [[red underline]] Chapman Field [[/red underline]] [[strikethrough]] to [[/strikethrough]] and brought some plants with us. Shower in afternoon.
[[underline]] April 10. [[/underline]] Planted new Specimens. This evening [[red underline]] Sidonie our cook returned North. [[/red underline]]  
[[underline]] April 11 [[/underline]] Sent my [[red underline]] income tax remittance of New York State $61.00 [[/red underline]] 
Good rain for several hours 
[[underline]] April 12. [[/underline]] [[red underline]] Celine is leaving tonight. [[/red underline]] Went out driving together this morning to some of the charming hidden places along the water front. Evening Andrew drove us to Station in the roomy Station car all [[strikethrough]] our [[/strikethrough]] her baggage piled up.
[[underline]] April 13 [[/underline]] Busy day. Strange feeling to be alone again
[[underline]] April 14 [[/underline]] (Sunday) Home all day. Reading & writing and listening to Radio. Yesterday, [[red underline]] excellent Radio concert from Philharmonic [[/red underline]]