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Sept 11, 1936 All day in office. Steele out to Dinner. Sept 12, 1936 In office until 2:30 PM. Clara came & we tried to celebrate. Bot a hat & she looked so tired that we went home & she promptly slept balance of afternoon. Out to dinner in evening to Penn [[De?]] hotel. Girls all over to Broadwaters. Sept 13, 1936 Up late & out to Urchins place no birds to speak of. Everything still Sept 14, 1936 Kids started to school. Clara brot me to office and worked all day then catching train out to St Louis at 6:00 PM.. Lincoln, Crouch, Callaghan and Day aboard. Sept 15, 1936 Enroute. Tried to rest my eyes and arrived St Louis at 5:30 PM. Sept 16, 1936 Conference with game wardens. Talked in the morning & attended meetings. Sept 17, 1936 Continue conference. Yellow dog initation in evening. Conferences with regional directors. Sept 18, 1936 Went to Chautauqua Bottoms with Gil Gigstead. Looked over refuge & had dinner with him and caught train at Peoria at midnight.