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[Blind embossed stamp:] 29 St Edmund's Terrace, Regent's Park - Discusses Flood legends and the latest research by [Arno] Poebel, [Stephen] Langdon, and [A. H.] Sayce; has been working for the Admiralty in Intelligence and has been busy.

248 So. 23rd Street, Philadelphia, Pa. - An article on his summary of the interpretation of [Stephen] Langdon's tablet will be published in the Journal of the American Oriental Society; data on the new Sumerian version of the Deluge published by Dr [Arno] Poebel is in Jastrow's book on Hebrew and Babylonian Traditions; doesn't think the Sumerians or Babylonians had any story about the Fall of Man; asks if he has any parallels outside of his written works on the 'father motif' in which gods and man are descended from a male deity.

248 So. 23rd Street, Philadelphia, Pa. - Has been studying Stephen Langdon's 'The Sumerian Epic of Paradise, the Flood and the Fall of Man' and has found a reference to a sexual union between the god and goddess to bring about fertility of the fields through inundataion, and discusses the text.