Cambridge.
Ther [Thermometer] WED. FEB. 19, 1913 [Wednesday, February 19, 1913] Wea [Weather]
40º  [40 degrees] Flicker "shouting"      Fine
Clear & warmer with light
westerly wind.

  A Flicker shouted thrice in the
Garden about 3 P.M., each time
long & loud. Saw 2 Jays & a Downy.
The Hudsonian Tit has not been seen
since the 17th although I kept watch
on the suet all yesterday & to-day.

  Worked all day on Spruce Partridge
story, adding only 2 M.S. pp. [2 manuscript pages].
Lunched alone in den.
  Went with C.[Caroline], E., Miss Chapman &
Miss Swazy to the New Lecture Hall
this evening to hear Boyd Carpenter, 
Bishop of Ripon, lecture on Dante.
It was the finest piece of oratory I
ever listened to.
Cambridge.
Ther [Thermometer] THURS. FEB. 20, 1913 [Thursday,February 20, 1913] Wea [Weather]
Fair
Sunny but hazy. Calm & very warm.

  Heard a Chickadee & a Blue Jay
in the Garden.  

  Spent day in Museum working
on Spruce Grouse story, adding
to it 3 pp. [3 pages] Mostly of matter
transcribed from original notes,
however. This was largely rewritten.
C. [Caroline] worked all forenoon copying
my M.S. [manuscript].

  Called at the Almys & the Chapmans
this evening to ask them to dine
here on Sunday. Margaret (Allen) Gage
called on us later. She says my old
friend Dick Allen is very seriously
ill now - at their house on Riedesel Ave. [Riedesel Avenue].