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his hair unkempt and densely over his head
[[underlined]] September 15. [[/underlined]] An amateur photographer Mr. Arthur came to make some photographs of Snug Rock.
Made a very good expression and carried a very modern out fit Brooksie tells me he does not want flying but wants to study aircraft construction
[[underlined]] Sept 16. [[/underlined]] Went to Columbia to suggest Midgeley for Chandler Medal. - Midgeley participated at the recent meeting of Am. [[strikethrough]] So [[/strikethrough]] Chemical Society meeting; all the time in his fresh waggon chair and as busy as ever.
Went to office where I met Brooksie and his little brother visiting George. Little brother looks like an intelligent dwarf as compared to Brooksie. (X See further Sept 17)
War in Europe increasing in intensity
[[underlined]] Sept. 18 [[/underlined]] Professor Edward Bartow Chemistry Bdg. Iowa State University. - [[strikethrough]] No[[?]] [[strikethrough]] Iowa.
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[[underlined]] September 19. [[/underlined]] To my amazement found that some idiot at the University Club, had distributed booklets, given [[strikethrough]] the [[/strikethrough]] information [[strikethrough]] of [[/strikethrough]] about the several Belgian Universities. and in which the old University of Ghent - my University is not even mentioned. Informed our intelligent librarian about this anomaly. He immediately started trying to find how this absurdity has occured. - It appears that several years ago one of his aides had unwittingly caused this mistake.
The librarian assured me that he would attend to this matter and correct it.
[[underlined]] Sept 17. [[/underlined]] Yesterday evening Celine and myself with Dick motored to the house of my friend Coho. and his extraordinary courageous and intelligent wife at Riverdale.