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1877.

December  · day 31st
Last day December was pleasant though just triple cold. This month,
been warmer than same month in any year I can remember, dow in pocket.
of course. Johnnie Homet trusted me with a comfort dummy ticket.
Browning with different chances of doing get any better in the future. Very little a thought
Jany. 1878
Rather a stupid forenoon. George called about 1. With him to see Modjeska at
5th Ave. theatre. Second time I saw it. Same opinion, as at first.
splendidly acted part that of a drienne, With George to hewark. Quite a surprise
to them all. Had it been out in over a year before. Warm reception. The little
ones gathered went: Mr. & hus. Reilly called. promised great deal. Uncle received me 
Cordially
Wednesday 2nd
Of course I got up early,. In Newark I dare not stay in bed. George & I to New York.
By elevated road to $ 9 test; thence to Count. Great number of cases. Live Chan
I had ever seen it before. Sam Glen of Headed among the prisoners. He was dis
chared. Until late at office uniting up cases, Woole about 2 or over/ column.
I needed just such a god send as salary daringly low. Harlequin better spirit;
Thursday 3rd .. A3 1.4
I could not have dared expect such ill luck. Only 14 of colummin. My
lill accounts to but $ 4. Glory hallelujah! And I owe nearly every cent
of it About this time I think a day later no perhaps not asked and sue
for 85. My little plan does not work extra well. Some time herealnuts.
pested letter for Ellen; had kept it in pocket for weeks. Sent papers te Aunt din.
Friday 4th
Meighan smiled when saw my 84 bill. Nothing great this week was about
his remark. To 57 the st. undaunted. Handly any thing up. Paid Neunesse,
$ 1.75. Preston $ 1.45. George O'Gorman to Cant with letter from aunt sue. I
it # 53 and a wish it could be more. Nothing at Court. Left each with
Genje sick & disgusted. Raining, bysterstews. 20 Herald. Don't Knows it to theatre.
Saturday
met Gerge at - 1 or later. With him to see Won at Last; which he eux,
joyed. I think it food play enough. Montaque tues to but fails to play the
star part, Second time distressed it. In the evening I believe.
went to see Bubes in Wood, thuigh perhaps not. 10 I guess not.
Writing a story about a marshal, which didn't get in after all.
my trouble. Hunahe on night duty, Responie ensible posit. Luckily nothing up ..
Sunday 6th
Wished to reach 5, the St. early. Passed there after 1/2 afternamn .. 20 Harald.
Another stroke of luck. Re sent to Jefferson & Essex Counts. things do look.
brightär. To Bath quite late. In time for 6.10 dummy when there was
now. Almost two hours wait. Dann dummy. Satup lote waiting.
for Papa te go bed. He went late. thend mokled. Did next to nothing.
Monday, 7th
Well usally, did mean to get up but — well didn't. Wrote not in diary get left.
Batti after 1. And my first. o important work. Eot in so latê didutso

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near either count but saw We at Pressclubs associated Press man atlies
trice. Luckily but. very up. Keeping my promotion silent. Wonderful
little
that I can do so. No the atre to nighet. Neque Iguesstill tridas if them.
Tuesday 8th
still staggering under heavy salary of last week or this week rather du
Huald of today two or three small cases. About this time sent to
meeting of Street Clearing.
Committee. This week's lill will be better.
I should think so than last week's. Been intending to run to Bath & also to
sop smoking. Doing neither. Word acting style, come asking me to support
Wednesday 9th
Anniversary of Maruma's death. By steam cars to 42nd from 125th St. Quick t
pleasant way down. That George by Putnam House. He to are Babes in Wood st
the Courts. Heard nothing of account when reached office found there had be
large case at Essex, accordingly, note it. To Harlem carlin then t
up.
Believe for. Auntie & Frank just retiring. Had anything to eat.