Cambridge
Ther [Thermometer] Friday, Aug. 6, 1915 [August 6, 1915] Wea [Weather]
Dull.
  Dark cloudy with chill N.E. [northeast] wind
and fine, drizzling rain through
afternoon & evening.
  Jays screaming in Jungle, 2 ad [adult male] Goldfinches. 
on wild sunflower heads, an adult
Chippy [Chipping Sparrow] with 2 spotted young on banking
front of house, several House Sparrows,
one Robin on lawn - these were all
the birds I saw or heard to-day.
  Spent most of day in Museum
writing letters & going through masses 
of accumulated second class mail. 
At noon went to Harvard Square &
drew all surplus above $1000. from my
deposit in Cambridge Savings Bank. It
amounted to something over $150. exactly,
which amount I then deposited in cash 
with $200. more by cheque, in Cambridgeport
Savings Bank
  Had breakfast at the Cobb-Fullers with
them & Mr. Gradolph & dined at 7.30 at
the Fairchilds' where I spent the whole
evening with Mrs. F., Sally & her brother Jack

Cambridge - Boston
Ther [Thermometer] Saturday, Aug. 7, 1915 [August 7, 1915] Wea [Weather]
Fine.
  Clear & warm with light W. [west] wind
First fine day since Sunday last.
  In Garden 1 ad [adult] Robin, 1 ad [adult male] Goldfinch,
2 Swifts on wing at eve., 1 screaming Jay.
On lawn 1 ad [adult female] Grackle, 1 juv. [juvenile] Chippy [Chipping Sparrow].
Cicada frying. A dozen or more young
Green Frogs, developed from tadpoles, in 
Museum pond.
  Worked in Museum until 11 A.M. &
then went to Boston to dictate letter
to Elizabeth Brewster in re library matters.
Saw Arthur & Fred Galloupe. Latter
leaving for Portland on vacation.
Home in time for luncheon. More 
Museum work after it. In late P.M.
(6-7) strolled over to Gerry's Landing.
Marshes half obliterated by dumpings
from subway and dotted with bushes
& young trees. A Song Sparrow & 2
Meadow Larks singing well. Spotted
Sandpiper calling. One Starling on wing.
Called on Cobb-Fullers this evening..