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should take place in a public hotel instead of within the walls of the chemists club. - And this after we established the Chemists club with one of the purposes being to have our own lecture hall!
[[underline]] Nov 7. [[/underline]] To night [[red underline]] I leave for Miami [[/red underline]] 10:15 P.M. Early at office. - [[strikethrough]] Then [[/strikethrough]] Interview with W3ger on pending matters. Then back home for supper. Then dick drove me to Pa. Station. - Mile weather
[[underline]] Nov 8 [[/underline]] (Sunday) on train
[[underline]] Nov 9 [[/underline]] [[red underline]] Arrive Miami at 7AM. [[/red underline]] Delightful weather. Garden looks splendid - Absolutely no mosquitoes House etc all in excellent condition [[red underline]] ION in harbor. ^[[Bones for]] Skeleton of Manatee nicely bleached. [[/red underline]] - Andrew caught [[red underline]] 24" Alligator [[/red underline]] in our harbor and keeps it in a little pond near bamboos.
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The Amex ^[[Annex]] room are now all painted an varnished with Bakelite and look well.
Nov 10 - Nov 11. ^[[ [[underline]] Armistice day [[/underline]] ]] Sent telegram to Robbins for Naval Consulting Board who have annual dinner at Century Club
[[underline]] Nov 12. [[/underline]] Lustily working in garden etc. Weather bright and mild Temp between 78-82-
One of the [[red underline]] Akie trees I planted in 1928 [[/red underline]] has three red clusters of fruit each one 10-12 fruit.
[[underline]] Nov 13. [[/underline]] - Nov. 14 - [[underline]] Nov. 15. Sunday. [[/underline]] Yesterday had better new [[/red underline] [[strikethrough]] from [[/strikethrough]] ^[[about]] [[red underline]] Brooksie's ear trouble. [[/red underline]]
[[underline]] Nov. 16. [[/underline]] Went to inspect all lower gardens in neighborhood to see what plants grow there. Amongst the new I saw - Ficus Elastica Bougainvillea Limes Banyan Pursuance Cherry Bauhenia Tropical Almond Big sized Iris Zapodilla Ficus Benjamine

Transcription Notes:
Akie tree = Ackee tree bauhenia = bauhinia Zapodilla = Sapodilla?