Cambridge
Ther [Thermometer]   MON. JAN. 20, 1913 [Monday, January 20, 1913]  Wea [Weather]
40 [40 degrees] Our first snow drop.  Fine
Clear, calm, mild, clouding over in
late P.M. White frost at early morn.

Heard Hudsonian Tit & White thr.
Sparrow [White-throated Sparrow] in Garden. Saw a [female] Sitta
canadensis at suet in Catalpa tree
near Museum  & Jay in lindens.

Spent day at usual task. Wrote
3 pp.[3 pages] about Pectoral Sandpiper, finishing
with him at 4.45 P.M. when I
went in to take afternoon tea with
C's reading class attended to day by
Mrs. Scudder, Mrs. & Miss Willard,
Miss Bishop & Miss [Alice] Allyn.
Nuttall Club this eve. About 20
present to hear Townsend's lantern
slide talk on Natishquan River trip.
It was very interesting.
[margin] [One snow drop in bloom on 
bank front of our house.] [/margin]
Cambridge.
Ther [Thermometer]  TUES. JAN. 21, 1913 [Tuesday, January 21,1913]  Wea [Weather]
Mixed.

Raining through night & early morn.
Forenoon cloudy: afternoon sunny. Mild.

The Hudsonian Tit at suet by my window
at 11.30 A.M. White-throat singing
just before this. A Crow & 3 Gulls 
seen flying over Garden.
The writing dragged somewhat
heavily to-day. I dealt with the 
White-rumped Sandpiper. Worked
ceaselessly from 10 A.M. to 1P.M.
& from 2 to 6.30 P.M.
C. & E. read aloud to me this eve.
We have just begun Oliver Twist.