Field Notebook: Mexico 1906
Page 99
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Is and him with his head in bands. Purchase many Agtic souvenirs. In the evening saw one act Merata with Stanton. Mexico City Dec Tuesday Dec. 12-1906 Spent the morning at the Biological Institute but did not hear any of the speakers. Talked with various members. Being tired from the day before Stanton and I did nothing in the afternoon until evening. Then dressed to go to the reception and dinner given in our honor by the President of the Republic. At 4:15 we started away to meet the members of the Congress at the head of the Paseo de la Reforma. Here we were taken in open carriages to the palace. The drive down the Paseo and around the base of the Castle Chapul table was fine. There came from Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. Himmel, Stanton and I. Our carriages drove up to the top of the rock and after shedding our coats and hats we