Wea. [Weather] Wed. [Wednesday] Aug.15,1906 [August 15, 1906] Ther. [Thermometer]
Brilliantly clear & pleasantly cool with
light N. [north] wind.
  To Mus. Comp. Zool. [Museum of Comparative Zoology] at 10.30 A.M.,
walking down. Worked on Bryant Coll. [Bryant Collection]
until 4 P.M. when I started for home via
Harvard Square - where I had my hair cut.
Heard a Yellow-billed Cuckoo sing thrice near
the Museum & saw two Red eyed Vireos [red-eyed vireos] there.
  In our Garden heard a Goldfinch, a Flicker
and an Oriole (chattering). A Red-eye singing
in early morning. Took tea at Walter & Margie 
Deanes with Dr. Townsend who has just returned
from Labrador.

Wea. [Weather] Thursday 16 [August 16, 1906] Ther. [Thermometer]
  Clear, calm, warmer. A nearly perfect
day.
  C. [Caroline] & E.R.S [Elizabeth R. Simmons] went to Concord today
to lunch at the Emerson's. We all
left the house together at 10.15 &
I was left at Museum Comp. Zool. [Museum of Comparative Zoology] where
I spent day, working on Bryant birds.
Heard a Yellow-billed Cuckoo singing & 
saw a Robin, Grackle, Flicker & two
Swifts. Heard another Yellow-bill [yellow-billed cuckoo] in
our garden, this morning.

Wea. [Weather] Fri. [Friday] Aug.17, 1906 [August 17, 1906] Ther. [Thermometer]
Clear, calm, warmer still, yet not
uncomfortably so.
  C. [Caroline] drove me to Mus. Comp. Zool. [Museum of Comparative Zoology] at
10 A.M.and I worked there until 4 P.M.
when she called for me & drove me home.
I have near finished all but a part
of one can of the Bryant Collection.
Heard a Yellow-throated Vireo singing
fully in the Museum grounds.
C. & I called on the Walter Deanes
this evening. 

Wea. [Weather] Saturday 18 [August 18, 1906] Ther. [Thermometer]
Clear, calm, hot.
  Gilbert & I took the 8.34 train
for Concord. C. [Caroline] drove me to the 
station. I went to Concord
itself & called at Mrs. White's (she
was away) the bank & the 
Middlesex Ins.Co. [Middlesex Insurance Company] Tuttle's man
drove me about town & down to
the cabin. Worked all P.M. with
James Charlie & Forbush clearing
the brush from the road to Davis's Hill.
Paddled up to the Lagoon at sunset.