Concord - Cambridge - Lancaster.
Wea. [Weather] Sun. [Sunday] July 14, 1901 Ther. [Thermometer]
  A brilliantly clear day which would have
been uncomfortably warm but for the
strong, refreshing west wind which blew late into
the night.
  Spent the morning writing. At 2 P.M. a
Mr. Swinnerton who is passing the summer 
at Parker's crossed the river to make me a
call. He is inventor & an exceptionally
interesting man.
  At evening I walked to Pine Ridge.
There were almost no mosquitoes.
Wea. [Weather] Monday 15 [July 15, 1901] Ther. [Thermometer]
  Clear & hot with strong S.W. [Southwest] wind.
  Left the cabin at 9 A.M. and
went to Cambridge by electric cars.
Found C. [Caroline] at the house & Walter
at the Museum. Dined with
Mrs. Almy & the children.
  Met C. [Caroline] at Porter's at 5 P.M.
and went with her to Lancaster.
The cars were suffocatingly hot.
Lancaster.
Wea. [Weather] Tues. [Tuesday] July 16, 1901 Ther. [Thermometer]
  Clear and even hotter than yesterday
or at least more oppressive.
  Walked through Cemetery Lane with C. [Caroline]
& the dogs just after breakfast. Wrote
the remainder of the forenoon.
  Drove over to the Thayer's at 6 P.M.
finding only Mrs. Thayer & the 
children at home. C. [Caroline] did not go
because of a headache but on my return
she drove out on the road a little way &
we had our tea in the buggy.
Wea. [Weather] Wednesday 17 [July 17, 1901] Ther. [Thermometer]
  Cloudy most of the day. A simply
terrific thunder shower 11 - 12 A.M.
It cooled the air somewhat but the
entire day was sultry & oppressive.
  In P.M. C. [Caroline] and I drove around
the Seven Bridges Road.  