Wea. [Weather] Thur. [Thursday] Nov. 7, 1901 [November 7, 1901] Ther. [Thermometer]
  Brilliantly clear with light N. [north] wind. Warmer.
  Spent entire day with the men.
  Long & Parker raised the cow barn in
A.M. In P.M. Long finished moving
the wall W. [west] of the house. At
night I paid Parker who has finished
here for this year.
  Pat, Hansen & Mc.Grath [McGrath] worked at
various odd jobs. In A.M. I went
into the woods with Edwin Lawrence
to look at some chestnuts that we will
cut this winter.
Wea. [Weather] Friday 8 [November 8, 1901] Ther. [Thermometer]
  Sunny but hazy. Mild.
  Spent A.M. superintending work
at farm putting away things for
winter etc. Long working on foundation
walls of cow barn.
  After dinner walked to cabin
with Long. He will begin laying
a wall across the Pine Park lot next
week.
  Took 4.24 train for Cambridge
with Gilbert & Larry. Spent night
at our house without C. [Caroline]. Everything in
confusion there [?].
Wea. [Weather] SAT. [Saturday] Nov. 9, 1901 [November 9, 1901] Ther. [Thermometer]
  Clear in A.M. P.M. partly cloudy
with light showers at evening.   
J. L. Brewster & Mr. Mackintire came
to Museum at 9 A.M. We talked
for about an hour about my business
affairs. Spent rest of day packing
writing letters etc.
Wea. [Weather] Sunday 10 [November 10, 1901] Ther. [Thermometer]
  Brilliantly clear with strong N.W. [nortwest] wind.
  With Walter & Margie Deane took 1.03
train for New York. C. [Caroline] went with us
as far as Providence. We lunched at
Trinity Court Cafe before starting.
Scenery at its best with everything
bathed in strong pure light. Swamps
blazing with black alder berries.
Reached New York at 7 P.M. & went
to Murray Hill. Found Ruthven already
there. Sage & Nelson arrived later.