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[[left blank page]] [[end page]] [[start page]] Oct. 9. Went up to the foot-hills north of town & hunted most all day among the rock & oak brush. Killed 2 Gray Squirrels & 2 Tamias pallidus & a water ouzel - all seen for the first time. Didnt get home till after dark. " [[ditto for: Oct.]] 10. Went to town in morning & met Dr. Merriam. We drove up to the foot-hills & hunted awhile, got a Tamias pallidus, & Spermophilus grammurus. Came back to Mr. Stokers, measured the specimens, & returned to the train at 5:30 P.M. Few specimens but a very profitable day. Skinned the things in evening. " [[ditto for: Oct.]] 11. Finished skinning & stuffing the specimens on hand in forenoon. In afternoon set 21 traps & hunted. Got a Musk Rat & 3 arvicolae in evening.
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Edited arvieolae to arvicolae - Vernon frequently writes his c's shaped like e's. -@siobhanleachman
Reviewed. Added back in [[end page]] as requested in the instructions. See the blue box at the top left of this page. Hope this helps. -@siobhanleachman.