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July 6, 1906, Friday, (Continued)
Around 7.30 P. M. our carriage came for us. After
supper we worked awhile on specimens.
July 7, 1906, Saturday
Fair. Fernald and I have been at work on plants
all day. Cold worse, with cough and neuralgia pains
in the head and eyes.
July 8, 1906, Sunday
Fair and warm. Did not collect any today on account
of cold accompanied by asthma. Packed trunks.
In the P. M. Fernald and I read some books on the
rocks by the wharf.
July 9, 1906, Monday
Cloudy and warm. Shower in the late P. M. Had
breakfast at Big at 6.30 and then came on the 7.10
tain to Levis and across the ferry to Quebec City.
Put up at the Clarendon Hotel. After dinner
Fernald and I both consulted Dr. Rousseau on
Collins Street about our colds. Later had prescriptions
filled. Walked to "Gaspesien" office and learned
in a
that the steamer was / collision a few days ago and
was dry docked and would not sail on schedule. In
the late P. M. walked out to Chateau Frontenac and
in the evening out St. Jean Road, to quite a
distance beyond St. Jean Gate. Cold better.
July 10, 1906, Tuesday
Fair and cooler. Had breakfast at 6.30 at the
Clarendon Hotel. I then walked to the ferry and
took a few pictures while Fernald rode with baggage.
Came to Little Metis on the 7.45 A. M. train, arriving
at 3.50. P. M.