Box 132

1 sheet ([6] p.) Expresses how expensive living in Japan can be for an American. Soothes MCG's fears over threats of war. Mentions the Japanese student Tegima and in what subjects MCG should be tutoring him. Unusual page order.

n.l. [No closing.] 1 sheet ([4] p.) Encloses a draft to repay certain debts back in the US. The remaining money can be used by MCG as she sees fit. Discusses chemistry class and the progress of various language scholars.

1 sheet ([6] p.) WEG reminds his family to spend money cautiously. Comments on his daily habits in Japan and notes, "I do not think Japan is my life-field" [5]. Unusual page order.

1 sheet ([1] p.)

[No closing.] 1 sheet ([6] p.) Finds the Japanese birds by the Sea of Japan to be quality specimens and considers shooting and collecting Japanese birds.

n.l. 1 sheet ([2] p.) WEG catches a fever and is sick.

1 sheet ([5] p.) Visit to Hakusan.

1 sheet ([2] p.) Writes about his teaching, classes and students. Releases a particularly helpful household servant because he is too attracted to her.

2 sheets ([7] p.) WEG celebrates his 28th birthday. His new home is open to the public for viewing and WEG will move in when they are finished. WEG allows his family to keep the money that was earned from publishing some of his articles. Overall, as Japan begins to transition from an old feudal state, WEG wants to help "lay the foundations of a modern civilization."

2 sheets ([12] p.) Writes about students, the school, classes, weather, and crops. Attends a parade in honor of Japan's Civil War. Also discusses the dilemma of the clause in teaching contracts (Clark's in particular) that prohibits the teaching of religion in all forms. Very unusual page order.