Extract from Archibald Malloch's journal. He is in Boulogne. Had a letter from Grace. Osler was in bed for weekend before Christmas and was depressed.

Autobiographical notes taken in Osler's diary in 1918.

Letter to George Sarton from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Encouragements for the idea of his Institute. Mentions that their little effort in Oxford, fostered by the Singers should be helpful. Mentions that Singer's absence makes things difficult. Offers his service. Thanks for his sympathies.

Letter to D'Arcy Power from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Apologizes not to be able to hear his paper. Will read it with interest.

Extract from Archibald Malloch's journal. A Canadian Nursing Sister, Miss Milburn, came for the night. She is Edward Milburn's daughter. Osler told many anecdotes from their youth. Osler wishes to have a photograph taken of the Toronto Globe account of the police court affair.

Letter to John George Adami from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Deplores the death of John McCrae. Asks him to send an obituary notice to the British Medical Journal or Lancet. Mentions his daughter Isabel.

Letter to Thomas Archibald Malloch from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. States that his book on Finch and Baines is a good book to Grangerize. Mentions a pamphlet by Bradley who was a great Grangerizer. All well. Mentions W.W. Francis being at their home. Encourages him to get the Tuft paper reading for the Quarterly Journal of Medicine. Love to Rhea.

Letter to William Osler from C.J.S. Thompson, The Wellcome Historical Medical Museum, London, England. Interested to see his pomander cane. There is one in their museum. They are uncommon. Does not know of any literature on the subject beyond scattered references. Details on the four thieves vinegar. Does not think there were any such canes prior to 1725.

Letter to Thomas Archibald Malloch from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Thanks for sending back the book. Asks him to keep his eyes open for anything special. Sorry that Rist was away. Miss Cuming is working on his catalogue. Mentions his Ether haul. There are a few tempting sales on the horizon.

Letter to Charles Daniel Parfitt from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Compliments on his report. Glad to know that all goes well with Calydor. Wishes to see his family. A three months cure in Muskoka would renew his youth. Mentions his tiring life.