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Then about 4 P.M [[red underline]] took all [[/red underline]] my [[red underline]] guests on board Ion and landed them at my dock. [[/red underline]] Whence I drove them to the Club house where they had left their car. - A very pleasant, most enjoyable day. [[underline]] Feb 23 [[/underline]] . This morning I had the unexpected visit of Dr. [[strikethrough]] Blanchard [[/strikethrough]] [[red underline]] ^[[Barnard]] [[/red underline]] with 3 of his friends of the [[red underline]] Farm Chemurgic council [[vertical note in left margin]] Gave [[strikethrough]] Blanchard [[/strikethrough]] a copy of Gone "Sunward" [[/vertical note in left margin]] Gave them Bakelite souvenirs. [[red underline]] Robert, [[/red underline]] the [[red underline]] colored man [[/red underline]] who attends to garden and house came again in his usual [[red underline]] dopy condition [[/red underline]] as has happened almost every week since the beginning of the year. - I had warned him that if this occured again, he would lose his job. - So [[red underline]] this morning Andrew dismissed him. [[/red underline]] [[vertical note in left margin]] Dr. Barnard [[/vertical note in left margin]] Celine out with Mrs. Fairchild all day. - This evening going with her & Dr. Fairchild to a lecture at Mrs. Deering's. I hear she is risking to get tired again and thus spoil her present excellent condition [[underline]] Feb 24. [[/underline]] Started at my [[red underline]] income tax [[/red underline]] returns. This afternoon copious rain. - much needed [[underline]] Feb 25 [[/underline]] Wrote letter to Congressman [[red underline]] Mark Wilcox, [[/red underline]] complementing him because he did not join the others who want [[end page]] [[start page]] \175
to [[red underline]] help Roosevelt overriding the Supreme Court [[/red underline]] and the [[red underline]] constitution by a mere brutal trick; [[/red underline]] while the legal means exist in an Amendment of the Constitution by the [[underline]] majority [[/underline]] of the votes. Wrote [[/red underline]] a [[red underline]] similar letter [[/red underline]] to Senator Charles O. [[red underline]] Andrews [[/red underline]] of the U.S. [[red underline]] who sides with Roosevelt [[/red underline]] and the other dictator inclined men who face a terrible responsibility if they succeed in their corrupting our fundamental institutions Again [[red underline]] bleeding [[/red underline]] this morning and feel weak Evg Celine went to dinner to the [[large blank space]], while I went to the movies. [[underline]] Feb 26 [[/underline]] No bleeding and feel well [[strikethrough]] F [[/strikethrough]] Busy with tax returns
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Have [[red underline]] written to Chancellor of New York University that I cannot be present at the dinner where I am to be honored as a distinguished citizen of foreign birth [[/red underline]] . - Same honor was done last year to Dr. [[red underline]] Alexis Carrell,  [[/red underline]] Walter Damrosch and [[red underline]] Jonas Rie. [[/red underline]] Also wrote to [[red underline]] Governor of State of Washington, who invites me [[/red underline]] to be [[red underline]] present [[/red underline]] at the coming [[red underline]] meeting [[/red underline]] of the [[red underline]] Chemurgic council as guest. [[/red underline]] [[vertical note in left margin]] Visit of Mrs. Rockwood with Celine - Gave her Bakelite pencil, cigarette holder - Copy of Jubilee paper and copy of [[red underline]] Gone Sunward [[/red underline]] [[/vertical note in left margin]]  

Transcription Notes:
The name of the book is "Gone Sunwards" but he refers to it in many places as "Gone Sunward" (written by Cecil Roberts in 1936) Walter Damrosch was the conductor of the NY Symphony