Cambridge - Boston.
Wea. [Weather] Thur. [Thursday] March 8, 1906 Ther. [Thermometer]
46 [degrees] max.[maximum]
  Sunny but hazy, calm, rather
mild.
  Took a walk with Larry after
breakfast. Saw a Grackle on
Highland Street and heard a
Flicker shouting in the direction
of Dr. Wyman's place. No Robins
seen here yet - although they appeared
numerously in Concord & Milton last week.
  Spent day in Museum working
on proof of Cambridge Birds.

Wea. [Weather] Friday 9 [March 9, 1906] Ther. [Thermometer]
32 [degrees] min [minimum] 
36 [degrees] max [maximum]
Heavy N.E. [northeast] storm chiefly of
slushy snow which at no time exceeded
two or three inches in depth as it
melted almost as fast as it came.
  To Boston at 9.30 A.M. Met Dimmick,
Kimball, Poland, Kinney & Jeffries at
State House. Our "market bill" was to
have been heard but another matter
relating to oysters & clams consumed
all the time. Lunched with Purdie [Henry A. Purdie]  &
got home at 2.30. At 4 P.M. the
members of C's [Caroline's] Bee to the number of
14 collected in my museum & were
photographed by Gilbert. Purdie dined
& spent the evening with me.

Cambridge - Boston
Wea. [Weather] Sat. [Saturday] March 10, 1906 Ther. [Thermometer]
34 [degrees] 
45 [degrees]
Clear with violent W. [West] wind.
Snow melted rapidly.
  Spent day in Museum working
on galley proof. It has now 
reached the Chickadee and only nine
species remain in M.S. [manuscript] No callers.
A Grackle & Chickadees visited the
garden. I hear Crows every morning.
Crocuses in bloom front of house but
none at Museum yet. C. [Caroline] & I dined
with Will & Alice Stone at their studio
at 6.30. Started for house at 9 P.M.

Wea. [Weather] Sunday 11 [March 11, 1906] Ther. [Thermometer]
28 [degrees]
42 [degrees]
Brilliantly clear; high N.W. [northwest] wind.
More than 1/2 the ground bare.
  To early service at St. Johns with
C. [Caroline] at 8.30. Afterwards called at
the Thayers' where I saw Mrs. Thayer
Lizzy & Miss. Johnson. Walking back 
through Berkeley St. saw 3 Grackles
in rear of Longfellow place.
  Wrote letters & worked a little
on proof. The Misses Bishop, the
Misses Chapman & Miss Allyn
dined with C. [Caroline] & me at 1.30.