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The [[red underline]] Akee [[/red underline]] trees bearing an abundance of fruit in red bunches. - The fact we [[red underline]] had no hurricane this fall has put [[/red underline]] everything in best condition The two darkeys with Andrew putting new coat of varnish on the ION, on which the [[red underline]] Diesel Engine has been installed [[/red underline]] Mild weather. Highest temp = 78° lowest 74°F. 
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Good trade winds Bright skies. - What a difference between the landscape of these last two days. [[strikethrough]] Jan 2 [[/strikethrough]] Went to buy kitchen supplies [[underline]] Jan 3 [[/underline]] Sunday. Wrote letter to [[in left margin under Jan 3]] 1937 [[/note in left margin]] [[red underline]] Dr. Stauss [[/red underline]] on subject of condition as reported by [[red underline]] Lowe. [[/red underline]] Told him danger of [[red underline]] men of importance not tolerating men around them who might develop and thus diminish their importance. [[/red underline]] This has been the trouble here with [[red underline]] May, [[/red underline]] who I [[red underline]] had finally to shop [[/red underline]] when we [[strikethrough]] sta [[/strikethrough]] consolidated with Karpen & Brown. Same has occurred in Germany thru [[red underline]] Sachs & Weger banding together. [[/red underline]] also in France on account of the egotism and narrow mindedness of [[red underline]] Surcouf [[/red underline]] This evening Dr. & Mrs. [[red underline]] Fairchild [[/red underline]] surprised me by their visit. Am happy to know his [[red underline]] broken arm has entirely healed [[/red underline]] 
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[[underline]] Jan. 4. [[/underline]] Took my first swim water in tank 77°F while cold wave strikes the northern States. 
[[underline]] Jan 5. [[/underline]] While I was swimming had visit of [[red underline]] Dr. Hutchinson. [[/red underline]] His wife's condition getting worse At sunset made short visit to Fairchilds. who had several guests. This evening made first test with apparatus (called [[strikethrough]] The [[/strikethrough]] "Thermalaid" and intended to cure or diminish hemorhoids. 
[[underline]] Jan 6. [[/underline]] At noon listened to President [[red underline]] Franklin Roosevelt's speech. [[/red underline]] - Every word very clear over my miniature Emerson [[red underline]] Radio, [[/red underline]] made of [[red underline]] Bakelite [[/red underline]] Another beautiful bright skied day. - What a difference with the North 
[[underline]] Jan 6. [[/underline]] Rain last night welcome Wrote letter to Celine for news about her condition. Afternoon got cheerful letter from her she feels better. Also wrote to George. 
[[vertical note in left margin in red]] [[red underline]] Swollen Nose [[/red underline]]
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[[red underline]] Have a sore and swollen red nose. Probably an infection I got in New York. [[/red underline]] Sore point is on the right nostril extreme point Treated it by local application of drop of Iodine.