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1927
P.14
Los Esesmiles, Dept., Chalatenango, Salvador
February 8, 1927 - Et
threatened train all day today,
and about 4 P.M. a sprinkle
fell. And at about 7 P.M. it
commenced again and has been
spitting away on the tile roof for
nearly an hour. The weeds
and brush about camp were
not damp this morning, and
there seemed to be less humidity
in the oak rain forest last night.
The trap line along the rocky
stream banco had four
Reithrodontons this morning, Nos.
12479, 12480, 12481 & 12482. Another
which auto had destroyed I
threw away. The small snap trap
that had an immature E Heteronys,
No. 12476, had an immature male
No. 12483 Today. The only other
specimen taken in the rain forest
was a Peromyscus No. 12484. This
trap has taken three Peromyscus.
Our house boy set several traps
in the house last night and
cought three house mice, Mus
musculus, a thing which I
failed to mention in yesterday's
notes, was in regard to
measles, Mustela, seen by Mr. van
Rossem. While squeeking to