Wea. [Weather] Tues. [Tuesday] Oct. 14, 1902 [October 14, 1902] Ther. [Thermometer]
  Early morning cloudy. Remainder
of day clear with light W. [west] wind.
Rather warm at noon with open cars
running on the street railways.
  Took 8.13 A.M. train to Cambridge.
Found C. [Caroline] at house very tired &
miserable with the care & worry of
getting it in order for the winter.
Lunched with her in morning room.
Hansen brought down a load of wood.
A profusion of ripe & delicious grapes
in the garden. Returned to Concord
by 5.01 P.M. train.
Wea. [Weather] Wednesday 15 [October 15, 1902] Ther. [Thermometer]
  Brilliantly clear with fresh W. [west] wind.
Rather cool.
  Spent day at Farm going & returning
via Bensen's. All three of the
men worked at hauling out
the brush which we have made
recently in cutting wood roads.
Nausy took it in the farm wagon
to the garden where it will be
burnt later.
  I am getting many letters in 
acknowledgment of "Birds of Cape Region"
Some are very appreciative.
Wea. [Weather] Thur. [Thursday] Oct. 16, 1902 [October 16, 1902] Ther. [Thermometer]
  Clear & warm with fresh W. [west] wind.
  Spent day near Ball's Hill. In early
morning the men cut down some oaks in 
front of the new cabin. We then went
to Barrett Meadow woods & cut out a
new piece of wood road. Shots firing
all A.M. on Dakin's Hill. In early P.M.
they began behind Holden's Hill. We all 
hurried there & found five Italians shooting
at small birds. They were polite enough &
went off when I ordered them to do so -
Later I saw a man make a double shot
at a pair of Black Ducks at Beaver Dam Rapid.
He killed both instantly.
Wea. [Weather] Friday 17 [October 17, 1902] Ther. [Thermometer]
  Clear with fresh N. [north] wind. Cooler.
  Took 8.13 A.M train for Cambridge.
Found C. [Caroline] at house & much better. I
spent A.M. & lunched there. Had a feast 
of ripe grapes in garden. It was alive 
with White-throated Sparrows.The Robin 
roost still frequented by a few birds, C. [Caroline]
counted 35 last night.
Went in town at 1.30. Bought 2 pairs shoes
at Tuttles & a suit clothes at Macullar's.
Ordered cutaway suit of Smith. Returned
to Concord by 4.47 train from Boston.
Raymond Emerson spent night at cabin.