Cambridge
Ther [Thermometer]   TUES. JAN. 28, 1913 [Tuesday, January 28, 1913] Wea [Weather]
20 [20 degrees]        Fine
Clear, calm, cooler. The ground
froze hard last night but thawed
again to-day.

  In the Garden saw a female Red-bellied
Nuthatch eating suet from the piece
that hangs in Catalapa tree [catalpa tree] near Museum.
Also a Jay flitting through the lilacs.
Heard the White-throated Sparrow
calling just before sunset.

  Working all day at Umbagog task.
Did four waders (Willet, Turnston,
Killdean & Jack Curlew) in 4 pp. [4 pages]
and began a fifth ( Spotted Sandpiper)
writing almost another page.
Made brief calls on Walter D. [Walter Deane]
& Mrs. Almy soon after breakfast.
C.[Caroline] & E. read Oliver Twist this evening.
Cambridge. Boston.
Ther [Thermometer]  WED. JAN. 29, 1913 [Wednesday, January 29, 1913]  Wea [Weather]
20 [20 degrees]          Dull.
Cloudy & cold with piercing easterly
wind and frequent flurries of snow.

  In the Garden saw [female] Red-bellied
Nuthatch at suet, a pair of Jays in
the lilacs and a Downy [Downy Woodpecker] that flew
from the roof of Museum after hammering
there on tin or resonant [?] -
Heard White-throat [White-throated Sparrow] calling at sunset.

Worked on Spotted Sandpiper story from
10 to 11 A.M. and 4.30 to 6.30 P.M.
adding, however, less than a page.
Went in town at 11.30 to attend
annual Meeting Trustees [annual Meeting Trustees Pub. Res.?]
Pres. Eliot [President Eliot] presided. Dr. Wolcott &
Messrs. Kidder, Forbes, Rackerman & one
or two others were all that were present.
Meeting short & [?] Went then
to our office. Sold 117 Tel & Tel rights.
Dictated letter to Arthur. Lunched at 
Bunch o'Grapes. Home by 4.30. Usual
reading this evening.