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Peterson
1935.
Intestinal tract of Calcepermophilus lateralis
caught by Dr. Hall and of the adult Neotoma c. cinerea examined
for parasites. Former found not to harbor any
parasites visible to naked eye. Latter found
to have most pepper portion small intestine
full of tapeworms or tapeworm. Smears from
heart blood of each made. Incidentally,
wood rat caught by myself yesterday
similarly examined & found to have tape-
worm or worms in very small quantity.
Smear heart blood likewise made. Tape-
worms preserved in Borins fluid.
Pack up & leave for "Home & Mother" -
only 2 led wither.
Leave camp at 12:30 P.M.
Arrive at Reno 7 P.M.
Route via Paradise Valley, Winnemucca
& then U.S. 40 to Reno. Mail obtained at Reno then
friend of Mr. Russell who was asked to get
the mail of the party from the Reno Post Office
by phone from Winnemucca. Phone $1.40.
Dinner at Overland Cafe, Reno: $0.75.
Gas, & leave for points west at about
8 P.M.
Arrive at quarantine station where
allowed to proceed without through
inspection upon identification.