March 3, 1911 - March 26, 1911
Commercial notebook with lined paper
6 3/4 x 8 3/8 inches
---Chor-chor-chory”. They seemed more beautiful this morning than at other times, their blue -intensely deep and wonderful - was many times brighter as they flashed thru the air from bush to bush. One flew ahead of me for some distance always waiting until I was almost upon him and then singing, he would go flying to another tree or fence.
All day the sun shone warm from the clear sky; whenever a breeze was stirring it was from the south and very balmy. On the way home on unpaved streets I noticed big dry patches of dirt, while the paved streets are dusty. The ground is getting more solid. As I am writing now a cool breeze is blowing in the window, -- very pleasant.
About nine o’clock, Joe Fred and I went for a long walk which led us out to Highland Ave. and down McKinley where we whistled all the way out to Franklin down which we went to Depot up to Race Street, which led us to the Railroad where we watched a train go by. On the way home at Ellsworth and Main St. we saw Bobby Wright riding backwards on a bicycle. Paul French on the side declared that if Bobby got to going fast enough he would go up in the air. We