Concord - Boston - Cambridge.
Ther [Thermometer] Saturday, Oct. 31, 1914 [October 31, 1914] Wea [Weather]
Planting snow drops at Mt. Auburn. Fine
Clear & cool with fresh N.W. [northwest] wind.
  Left the Concord Farm at 7.45 A.M.
& motored to Concord to take 8.01 train
for Boston. Sat & talked with Mr. Robs
on way down. On reaching city called at
office of John Adams but he was not in.
He came later to our office to talk with
me about a bird sanctuary he & others
plan to establish in Concord & Lincoln.
I advised him to place it under care
of Mass. Fish & Game Commission [Massachusetts Fish & Game Commission].
Had interview with Arthur E. [Arthur Estabrook] who has
just returned from Maine woods.
  Got 1000, 4% City of Lynn bond from
safety vault & sold it to help pay my
taxes for which purpose I bought it &
another (as yet unsold) last spring.
Dined at Woodbury's - delicious food again.
   Home by 2 P.M. Arranged with Percy
about planting winter stock of bulbs bought
to-day at Fottler's for about $31.
  C. [Caroline Brewster] joined me at house 3.30. We motored
to Mt. Auburn & planted snow drop 
bulbs on graves of Henry Purdie,
Lotty Manning & my mother. Old Cemetery
very beautiful in clear sunlight of late
afternoon. Victrola music in hall this evening.

Cambridge - New York.
Ther [Thermometer] Sunday, Nov. 1, 1914 Wea [November 1, 1914 Wea] [Weather]
68 [degrees] Fine
Clear & delightfully warm with fresh
westerly winds. Indian summer day.
  In the Garden. Hermit Thrush, Chickadee,
Ruby-crown (silent bird, appar. [apparently] [female]) Golden
crest (heard), Yellow rump [Yellow-rumped Warbler] (1), Goldfinch
([female] ad [adult], winter pl. [winter plumage]) Peabody Birds, 6 or 8
eating ripe, but frosted grapes. Blue Jay 2,
House Sparrows 25+ [in a flock].
  Spent forenoon in house & Museum
packing for trip to Washington, writing 
letters etc. Miss Allyn came to dine
with us at 1. She is most appreciative
of Victrola music and enjoyed some of
our choice records, played after dinner.
  Took 3 P.M. train for New York. C. [Caroline Brewster] & "Tim"
went in town with me in Ford car.
Uneventful journey. Read, slept & looked
out of window as long as daylight lasted.
Saw 5 Quail on wing, disturbed by train,
skim over grassy ridge in sunset glow.
Went to Hotel Somerset, 47th St. [Street] for night.
Very attractive little house - like Abbotsford.