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all very outspoken. - I shall not feel surprised if [[red underline]] Sachs and Weger, and perhaps Stauss [[/red underline]] feel furious. - But we cannot help being outspoken, until we wait until it is too late. [[red underline]] Mills [[/red underline]] who is still here has been held informed, and whole situation was carefully discussed between all of us.
[[underline]] Aug. 29. [[/underline]] Office almost deserted on account of holidays. Had new interview with Dr. [[red underline]] Charles Maechlin [[/red underline]] (Swiss) with idea of engaging him temporarily to supervise chemical and electrochemical problems during tests of [[red underline]] Pantone [[/red underline]] process in Mr. [[red underline]] Deere's [[/red underline]] factory in New Jersey where we shall try to find how delicate the whole process is when carried out in the absence of Trist who is now in Cuba and while Townsend is making a search for the validity of the patents. Hot and sultry. Office closes till Tuesday 
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[[underline]] Aug 30. [[/underline]] Home all day. Feel very uncomfortable on account of a cold in the head. - Sneezing and coughing, poor sleep. 
Wrote answer to [[red underline]] Dr. Eder's [[/red underline]] article on the subject of Velox which appeared in August number of "The Photographic Journal" (of London)
[[underline]] Aug 31 [[/underline]] My cold is worse. Home all day
[[underline]] Sept 1. [[/underline]] Two days rest show decided improvement. Afternoon visited Larchmont Yacht Club.
[[underline]] Sept 2. [[/underline]] Visit of Townsend [[strikethrough]] wh [[/strikethrough]] to whom I handed typewritten signed answer to Eder. Very sultry. Evening University Club. Dr. Maechlin visited me at office, introduced him to Redman, latter thinks we should engage him
Last week visited [[red underlined]] Cadmus [[/red underlined]] who is at the head of [[red underlined]] Scribner's printing [[/red underlined]] establishment. Thinks well of Pantone.
[[underline]] Sept 3. [[/underline]] Luncheon meeting at Pennsylvania Hotel to discuss ways and means for the coming