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157/ Beautiful weather Went driving most of afternoon alone and feel confident in my new motor car. Stooping near the [[strikethrough]] fire [[/strikethrough]] board above the firehearth in main room, hurt my forehead on the stupid sharp corner of the wooden bord. and forehead started bleeding. Andrew sawed off those stupid sharp corners of that plank 25/ Went out again with new car, driving thru various roads and acquiring good practice, since so long I had not driven a car. - Ford car is excellent. [[strikethrough]] 27/ [[/strikethrough]] Beautiful Weather and very clear seawater, different from the muddy water of last year. This morning had visit of Seabury who reports great progress and comings with his son and Weston in making electrical devices for [[strikethrough]] fl [[/strikethrough]] aviation. [[vertical note in left margin]] Dr. Horne [[/vertical note in left margin]] Also pleasant visit of Dr. Wm Dodge ^[[Horne]]. Afternoon went to Yacht Club pleasant talk with flying men etc. - Also about aviation and its problems. 26/ At home [[illegible due to ink blot]] putting things in shape 
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[[end page]] [[start page]] 159/  28/= Went out in Pram this morning. Afternoon. Wonderful weather and clear water, instead of the muddy water we had last year after the hurricane. More fighting in Europe and Africa and arguments in Washington to join British army and navy [[strikethrough]] Jan 29 [[/strikethrough]] Celine arrived this afternoon in new Diesel engine driven train. At station exactly at 3:40 P.M. - Beautiful weather happy meeting. Jan. 29. Perfect weather. Celine to Fairchild Garden meeting to collect funds for the Garden This morning I sent a case of oranges to our Dean [[strikethrough]] for [[/strikethrough]] of engineering Dept. in Columbia also Miss Bidwell and to Prof. Arthur D. Hixson at 206 Hill x crest Ave Leonia N.J This afternoon had visit of my dear old Friend R.W. Harrison (1235 Granada Boulevard, Coral Gables. - Who was one of the very first to use my invented Velox paper, when he was a photographer. - Long pleasant talk about past present and future. This afternoon the librarian of Miami [[strikethrough]] [[illegible]] [[/strikethrough]] University