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July 20. Last dozen sheets
of specimens finally dry.
Wrapped all dry material
from Meade River & Nolack
Lake in 4 big bundles - all
set to pack and ship when
the time comes. Letters to
Schuster & Tilley concerning
public. Very heavy fog,
night on ground, so thick
that eclipse of sun would
not be seen most of time,
and when it did appear, no
filter was needed. Saw Max
Brewer about today's flight,
if any - he predicted about
3:00, so home to finish
catering & for lunch. After
lunch had long conference
with Brewer & Schindler - ARL
has possibility of gettin'