Cambridge.
Ther [Thermometer] Sunday, Feb. 3, 1918 [February 3, 1918] Wea [Weather] 
2 [degrees], 29 [degrees] Stormy
  Cloudy with light, intermittent
snow-fall, totaling no more 
than an inch or so.
  Garden birds: 2 Chickadees,
a Flicker, a Jay & a Crow
  Worked on Introduction thro' [through]
forenoon, copying & recasting
matter composed a week 
or more ago.
  Spent most of afternoon
with the Spelmans, by their
library fire. Called on
the Almys afterwards but
stayed there only a few
minutes as they were about
to have an early supper
Miss Allyn our only
dinner guest.
Evening spent as usual, in hall
with Victrola music etc.

Cambridge
Ther [Thermometer] Monday Feb. 4, 1918 [February 4, 1918] Wea [Weather]
8 [degrees], 15 Fine
  Cloudless with strong westerly
wind and dry, bracing, wintry 
air.
  Garden birds. A chickadee, a 
Jay & a Starling.
 Forenoon devoted to 
answering letters, including
one from Herbert Gardner
accompanying a copy of
his book "Come Duck Shooting
With Me". This I am reading
at odd times & with much
interest.
  Working on Introduction in 
P.M. Recast & recopied two
pages. Somehow I can not 
get in with it.
  Evening spent in hall with 
C. [Caroline Brewster], E.R.S. [Elizabeth R. Simmons] & the two dogs.
House barely comfortable & that
only near an open wood fire