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tory is within sight. We therefore find peace sentiment less acute among
the people than it would be if they knew the true state of affairs.
Richard H. Dana, of Boston, came to discuss Civil Service Reform, he
being President of that society.
Commissioner Edwards called to tell of his trip to Washington and of
his conferences with McAdoo and Burleson.
Wiseman and I had another long conference. He has changed his attitude
since yesterday, as my letter to the President indicates. It is the most
hopeful conversation I have had with anyone representing the British.
We dined with Mr. and Mrs. John M. Bowers and went to the opera to
hear Martha.
January 27, 1917.
My letter to the President of today is a part of the diary. It indicates
my further feeling regarding the conference Wiseman and I had yesterday.
McAdoo telephoned last night concerning the Congressional l<gap reason=�illegible�>ak investigation
and I put him in direct touch with Sherman L. Whipple. Whipple telephoned
to ask advice regarding certain features of the investigation.
Von Weigand called again to tell of conditions in Germany and of the
mental attitude, as far as he knew it, of the men in charge. What he had
to say about von Hindenburg, Ludendorff and others was interesting and valua-
ble.
Mr. Radcliffe of the Manchester Guardian and London Daily News called to
tell of British liberal opinion.
Whitehouse followed, and then came Hollis Godfrey. We dined
with Doctor and Mrs. Myles.
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tory is within sight. We therefore find peace sentiment less acute among
the people than it would be if they knew the true state of affairs.
Richard H. Dana, of Boston, came to discuss Civil Service Reform, he
being President of that society.
Commissioner Edwards called to tell of his trip to Washington and of
his conferences with McAdoo and Burleson.
Wiseman and I had another long conference. He has changed his attitude
since yesterday, as my letter to the President indicates. It is the most
hopeful conversation I have had with anyone representing the British.
We dined with Mr. and Mrs. John M. Bowers and went to the opera to
hear Martha.
January 27, 1917.
My letter to the President of today is a part of the diary. It indicates
my further feeling regarding the conference Wiseman and I had yesterday.
McAdoo telephoned last night concerning the Congressional l |
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