Wea. [Weather] WED. [Wednesday] AUG. 19, 1903 [August 19, 1917] Ther. [Thermometer]
Clear & warmer. Wind west.
  Spent day in museum working
on revision of Cambridge List.
Wea. [Weather] Thursday 20 [August 20, 1917] Ther. [Thermometer]
Cloudy, calm, sultry. A heavy
shower with thunder, about 1 p.m.
  Left Boston for Phillip's Beach at
10.40 a.m. in company with about
a dozen members of the Mass. Agricultural
Society [Massachusetts Society for Promoting Agriculture] & a few other invited guests
(among whom were Senator Geo. Hoar
& Carroll D. Wright) to attend a meeting
of the Society at Arthur Estabrooks.
Drove to Nahant in A.M. in company
with Senator Hoar, lunched at Estabrooks,
& dined at Eastern Yacht Club.
Got home at 8.20 P.M. [?] them
each way. Pres. Tuttle among other guests.
Wea. [Weather] FRI. [Friday] AUG. 21, 1903 [August 21, 1903] Ther. [Thermometer]
Brilliantly clear & pleasantly
cool with light W. [west ] wind.
  Spent day in museum working
on text Cambridge Birds. This
revision goes very slowly for I have
to rewrite or expand many passages.
Mr. & Mrs. Randall, who have just
returned from England, called on
us this evening.
Wea. [Weather] Saturday 22 [August 22, 1903] Ther. [Thermometer]
Clear & warm with strong W. [west]
wind.
  Spent day in museum revising
& rewriting text Cambridge Birds.
Dr. Woodworth took tea with
me on the back piazza to
see the Robins come in. The
roost is now as populous as
I have ever known it to be.
Sam Henshaw tells us that 3
Skunks have been killed in our part
of Cambridge this summer.