The diary of Edmund Heller, October 9, 1917-January 12, 1918 : covering his return trip from the First Asiatic Expedition led by Roy Chapman Andrews of the American Museum of Natural History
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8 Gertrude & Mr Merriman. Left the 5 P.M., train for Washington via S.P., In the evening dined to a dancing parlor with Wally, who arrived yesterday with Cyle from Japan. 9 Sunday night Harvey Hall gave a dinner to Miss Alexander, Miss Kellogg. 29 Miss Alexander coming & Mr. Jepson, Louise Kellogg has become white haired & older in appearance, Miss Alexander is also white haired but otherwise as before. These two old friends are farming near Swiss on the Sacramento River where their farm is holly serendibit Dept buy by a dray. They raise pigs, durham cattle, chickens & beans.