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August 18, 1906, Saturday
Clear. Have been at work all day drying mosses,
packing, etc. Joe helping us all day. Warmer
than yesterday.
August 19, 1906, Sunday
Clear. Worked most of day packing up things.
In the late P. M. Fernald and I walked along
upper terrace to near barachois and back. We
plan to drive to Little Metis tomorrow.
August 20, 1906, Monday
Smoky, otherwise fair. Warm. Got up at
le Francois' at 5.30 A. M. and after considerable
delay about shipping a box and getting breakfast
we left Ste. Anne des Monts at 8.30 A. M. for
Little Metis. The baggage was in one team and
Fernald and I in another with Ed. Le Francois
as driver. We reached Capuchin at 11.30 and
stopped for lunch. Passed Grosses Rocher at
4.30 P. M. and reached St. Felicite at 7.00 P. M.
Have had a headache and nausea all day.
August 21, 1906, Tuesday
Cloudy. Slept very well last night at Madame
Gagnon's at St. Felicite. Got up at 6.00 A. M.
After breakfast started on the way to Little Metis.
Reached Metane about 9.00 A. M. Stopped at Sandy
Bay about noon for dinner. Arrived at Little Metis
at 5.00 P. M. and got rooms at Paul Marmon's.
Got ticket to Quebec and Fernald one to St. John.
We both leave at 5.55 A. M. tomorrow. Fernald on
the Ocean Ltd. and I on the Maritime Express.