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1st. Thursday. Cloud and sun. Cold.
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Seoul home. 第九回全鮮蹴球大會 began today from 8:30 a.m. A little sprinkling of rain about 9 a.m.
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2nd. Friday. Rain from 8 a.m. to 12. Pleasant.
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Seoul home. Rain―Hail―Thunder―Lightening between 8:30 and 11―then drizzling rain to 12. Broke up the football matches for the day.
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3rd. Saturday. Pretty after yesterday's storm. Pleasant.
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Seoul home. From 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. pleasant hours at the 第一女子高普 which celebrated its 20th birthday. Our 恩姬 played piano as one of the select pupils.
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One of the faults of a Japanese public meeting―or a meeting under the control of the Japanese is its cut-and -driedness―Nothing spontaneous―nothing humorous―nothing good natured―but―all so neat, so proper, so solemn, so cold and chilly.
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4th. Sunday. Beautiful. Pleasant.
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To Song Do 9:15 a.m. train with 璋善. Found all well and the hills and valleys beautiful as usual. Returned to Seoul per 7 p.m. train.
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5th. Monday. Pretty. Rather too warm.
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Seoul home. The final day of the Football tournament. Glad the program went off without any accident―except the rain and hail storm―which cost the □育會 a hundred yen.
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6th. Tuesday. Pretty. Pleasant.
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7th. Wednesday. Cloudy. Cool.
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8th. Thursday. Gloomy. Cool.
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9th. Friday. Beautiful. Pleasant.
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Seoul home. Cloud p.m. Snow flakes and a little rain between 3:30 and 4:30 p.m.
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10th. Saturday. Lovely. Cold.
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Seoul home. Today the Coronation ceremony of the Mikado takes place in the ancient Capital of Japan―Kyoto. The police has been feverishly active for several months past to prevent any show of disloyalty to the Heir of Japanese gods. Thousands of young men, suspected of dangerous thoughts have been put behind lock and key throughout the Empire. The most thorough-going measures have been taken in the middle schools of Seoul to make the boys to shout Banzai at 3 p.m. Thousands of yen have been collected from the dry pockets of the Korean population to express their loyalty to the Emperor by lighting lanterns all along the streets, and erecting arches etc.
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11th. Sunday. Bright. Cool.
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Seoul home. Spent the p.m. with 璋, 埼, 寶, at 傳巖亭.
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12th. Monday. Bright. Pleasant.
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13th. Tuesday. Rain. Pleasant.
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14th. Wednesday. Cloud. Very mild―Almost too warm for the season.
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15th. Thursday. Rain. Very mild.
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Seoul home. Rain again. When the fields and hearts of the farming millions were parched to death during the rainy season―not a drop of rain. Now when we need fine weather to collect in what was left by drought, flood, hail, worm―then rain altogether out of season and out of reason.
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16th. Friday. Pale sun. Very cold.
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17th. Saturday. Pale. Cold.
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18th. Sunday. Pale sun. Mild.
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19th. Monday. Bright. Mild.
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Went to Song Do 9:15 a.m. train with 寶姬. Returned per 7 p.m. train.
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20th. Tuesday. Pale. Mild.
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21st. Wednesday. Windy―cloud and sun. Mild.
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22nd. Thursday. Beautiful. Pleasant.
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23rd. Friday. Lovely a.m. Mild.
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Seoul home. Spent part of the day at 傳巖亭, planting some trees etc. Cloudy from 2 p.m.
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24th. Saturday. Pretty. Warm.
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25th. Sunday. Pretty. Pleasant.
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26th. Monday. Pretty. Pleasant.
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27th. Tuesday. Pretty. Pleasant.
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28th. Wednesday. Pretty. Pleasant.
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29th. Thursday. Cloud and sun. Pleasant.
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30th. Friday. Pretty. Pleasant.
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