Field Notebook: Maine, New Hampshire 1925
Page 132
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Called on Mr. Norton and Mrs. [illegible], 225- 227 Peel St and purchased 12 photos of the Redy Cats on the C.P.R.R. They are to be silver prints and will be mailed to me. I dare a list of those and of others that I did not purchase. Then wrote postals to Emma, Le Vere, Phil, Albert and Newton. At the grand hotel Mount Royal. Still snowing hard at Caron. Spent the late afternoon at the Canadian Nat R.R. station and had supper here on the red mine at 160. The mine was poor, and the supper not much better. As usual the Canadian Franch are poor cooks. Oh what a come down this is from the handiwork of the Canadian Pacific. A Domini came in for supper, crossed himself before and after, and the waiters spoke to him by ones and djestures in full sympathy. How nice when genuine is the system and knows no better. Montreal was different from the western Pro- vinces as can be, and if I could give two cents