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September 24, 1924, Wednesday.
Started north on Roadlidge to see the great
trilobites and the conglomerate about it.
Prindle soon had a large piece of li. out of the
conglomerate that yielded a large lot of Miltom fossils
like those described by Raymond. Keith also found
of them some more howdies, each trilobite is wrapped separ-
ately. This shows that they are not cast from milliform Milton,
= Missouri quadr.
li.
Then Prindle found a place next to the great trilobites
this
when there was a bed of sandy limestone embedded in the
fossil of the conglomerate. This bed about 3 inches thick
functioned out in one direction and was cut off by tridite
in another, the whole about 4 feet long. It had fossils
and strike ones than one hour at it and got about
a half dozen fine pieces of this site. It should date to
the age of the conglomerate = Port Washgate = Raymondtown.
We then went to slope exposures a short distance
to the S.W. where there was another li. conglomerate about
(very few say some).
10 feet thick where it was handeled about, and below it
Prindle had a large Lipulella ad an smaller trilobites
lead. I saw that these fossils where the same one got
got yesterday on Martin Emmers land. After working