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[[underlined]] March 5 [[/underlined]] (Sunday, 
5 P.M. meeting at the Yacht Club for protest against making the Bay and Biscayne Key, - a station for Air fleet bombers.
A long letter from George, concerning profit sharing and explaining the unfairness of the present method to stockholders. Everybody including Horn, Holmgren, the [[strikethrough]] Browns [[/strikethrough]] Browns are in favor of the change; [[underlined]] except Rossi. [[/underlined]]
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Am writing to George that I am in full agreement with his proposal and that this is not the first time [[double underlined]] Rossi [[/double underlined]] took an opposing attitude, when he looked more into his personal interests than in fairness to stockholders. - My preceding note-books are full of such instances. He does not seem to remember how during his long illnesses the company treated him in the most liberal way.
[[underlined]] March 6. [[/underlined]] This morning drove out with Andrew to "The Monkey Farm" situated along the road that leads to [[blank space]]. Is situated in a wild hammock patch. Very interesting, some of the monkeys running around up and down the trees and very much
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acclimatised by the young man who is in charge of them and handles them kindly and talks to them when ordering them to do a tricks. Then various other monkeys from different parts of the world. Some in cages well ventilated, others tied on light chains.  Professor Barbour of Harvard, had recommended this visit to me
[[underlined]] March 7. [[/underlined]] Received a letter from Hixson, suggesting how reforms for improvements in our faculty of Chemical Engineering should be made.
[[underlined]] March 8. Am pained by [[/underlined]] [[double underlined]] Sinus Trouble [[/double underlined]] 
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went to Dr. Jeffrey who gave me nose injection, releaved somewhat but still painful.
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[[underlined]] March 9. [[/underlined]] Feel [[underlined]] worse [[/underlined]] this morning.
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Feel tired and [[underlined]] painful nose [[/underlined]] George, on my inquiry, tells me that he does not know where [[underlined]] Brooksie [[/underlined]] is. Thinks he has a job with a dealer of chemical apparatus or chemicals. Had a better night than yesterday but still considerable pain on larynx nose and [[underlined]] ears. [[/underlined]]
March 10/ Wrote letters to all the men, military and engineering also politicians denouncing the project of making [[strikethrough]] Mu [[/strikethrough]]  Making Biscayne Bay the