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Tuesday Dec 11

The doc came and
[physict?] me and told me
to gargle salt water.
Pretty common sense,
I dare say. Needles in
my throat. Swept the
house this morning
downstairs. Fine
letter from Waf. Ed &
Frank have taken a
[3000?] acre island in
the [river?] country for
seed. Ed's giving up
autos. Cold and misty.

Wed Dec 12

Played the game of
dodge well. Vern & I
went to the Pavillion for
dinner & the Univ. Club
after. Wrote Edna from