Concord. Cambridge. Boston
Ther [Thermometer] Friday, May 22, 1914 Wea [Weather]
Fair
Forenoon cloudy, misty, colder.
Afternoon sunny with light, cool E. [east] wind
  First Nighthawk heard at F. [Farm] 6 P.M.
In the Cambridge Garden saw an
Oven bird & a Robin & a Swift.
heard a Red-eye [Red-eyed Vireo] & an Oriole.
  Gilbert [Robert A. Gilbert] and I left Farm at 7.45
& motored to Cambridge via 
Lexington & Turnpike through Belmont.
Bobolinks, Orioles, Meadow Larks &
Yellow Warblers numerous all along
the way. Only one Robin after leaving
Concord. Slowed down to 5 mi. per hour
in passing through Rock Meadow. It
was alive with Red wings & Bobolinks
Heard Water Thrushes, Canada Warbler &
Yellow Warbler in Willows & 2 Pheasants
Spent hour in Cambridge Garden; called
on Margie Deane & Mrs Cobb; had
hair cut at Square; lunched at Marsten's
spent half hour at own office; took
2.40 train to Concord: Gilbert met
me at station; sprayed apple trees
after reaching Farm.
[margin]Left "Tiny Tim" in Cambridge. Percy will keep him for several weeks. 
We dare not risk him here now that spraying will soon begin in 
earnest.[/margin]
Concord (Farm)
Ther [Thermometer] Saturday, May 23, 1914 Wea [Weather]
Dan French [Daniel Chester French] & Dick Dana. Fine.
Brilliant clear with high W. [west] wind.
Very cool at evening.
  No north-bound migrants noted by me.
Dexter saw 2 Solitary Sandpipers on
river banks. Birds at Farm singing
freely in early morning but rather
silent after wind rose. Apple
blossoms falling everywhere - in clouds,
like snow flakes, driving before the
strong wind & whitening on ground.
  Spent day at Farm. Did a
little gardening work after breakfast.
S.O. Dexter [Smith Owen Dexter] called with his brother
at 11.30. I showed them Pheasant
on nest Started her off & found her
10 eggs still unhatched. Wrote letters
in P.M. Dick Dana & Dan French
arrived almost together in separate
automobiles at 6 P.M. We worked
about Farm & visited Pheasant's
nest in Berry Pas. [Berry Pasture] before supper.
Talked in parlor from 7.30 to 11 P.M.