Cambridge-Boston
FRI.JULY 23,1909
Cloudy.
  Cloudy and cool with light S.E. wind. 
Raining fitfully in P.M.
   To Boston 10a.m.  Bought a short
shank to wear in left shoe for flat feet.
Called at offices. Blackwell came over
& [?] lease for 3 years from July 1, 1908. 
I got letter credit for $2000 on Brown
Shipby & Co. Forbush came at noon & I 
took him to Young's for lunch. 
He fears the outcome of Dr. Mahon's
proposed attack on the waterfowl in
reservoirs next winter. 
  Returned to Cambridge at 4 P.M.
Five Hummingbirds in garden. 

Cambridge-Concord
SAT. JULY 24,1909
Chiefly cloudy
  Most of day cloudy with several
heavy showers. Very sultry. Late
P.M. clear with fresh, cool, west wind. 
  Spent forenoon in house & Museum.
Glibert and I got out most of the 
things I shall take to England
packing part of them. Wrote a
number of letters. Purdie off 
with McAter sight-seeing. 
He returned about 4 p.m. &
we took 5.01 train from Arlington to 
Bedford. Gilbert had
gone up ahead to get the cabins
ready.  He expected Sam Henshaw 
to go but he telephoned he could not. 
Purdie and I had a walk to
Holden's Hill and [?] Park after supper.
Saw a Carolina Dove fly across 
McGrath's meadow as we came 
from the station.