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"Sep 9-1902 Augusta Springs.
Rain during the night and most of the
day. In the morning walked D-D along the track
to Portland and saw the first cement mills. Along
the track saw small Lewiston and collected some
[illegible]
Superdita. A large Portland cement quarry are
in the Marlins and Lower Cregmans. Stray to
say they use the fruit farms Cregmans and
reject the dark blue beds of the upper Marlins.
It looks here as if the New Bedford & Newport
are also present. The Orestany is also fruitful.
the gently or but saw nothing of value.
In the afternoon walked to Farrel but
did not go far enough to see the Orestany
quarry.
I was impressed today while at Portland that
the farther we get east of the old shore line in
Lower North Fork, that there disappear the
Oreoth. becomes fruitful, are the beds,
where becomes a lewistunes. This distance.