dorsos, Or trees like seen anywhere, but there also my sage brush. Towns are few and far apart and clean very small. Farmers houses are also few Barns are a rarity at least large ones, and usually of the smallest kind. No wonder no one cares to talk to farming here, because better plugs can be had elsewhere. However it is very comfortable on board to train, the table is excellent and the white waiters are very kind. At 7 P.M. a very light snow is falling. At 8:15 P.M. one are at Medicine Hat, a town of some size and importance. Probably also a shift of train crews since one stop here 20 minutes. I retire shortly after works. All afternoon I read Daly's Report in Guide Book of the Canadian Geological Survey, 1913. There is much of great importance in it, and I must study my paleogeographic maps in the light of this report of the entire Cordillera by Daly, Allen and Crysdale.