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[[underlined]] Sept. 30, 1905 [[/underlined]]
Left Washington 5:30 P.M.
Good crops, no frost yet.

[[underlined]] Oct. 1 [[/underlined]] Newark, Ohio 8:30
About 20 minutes east of 
Newark, Ohio are good Neotoma Cliffs, sandstone with apparently [[hinlock even?]]
[[underlined]] Chicago Junction [[/underlined]]
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[[underlined]] Albion [[/underlined]]
Aspens in swamps & massive Pawpaw & Sycamore on uplands
[[underlined]] Wawasee [[/underlined]] . only a station
A fine lake
Lots of marshes & swamps
Tamaracks & Poplars 
Also [[strikethrough]] at [[/strikethrough]] a mile west at
[[underlined]] Syracuse [[/underlined]], a good town.
Aspens in swamps [[strikethrough]] more [[/strikethrough]]
[[underlined]] Topaz Junction [[/underlined]]

[[underlined]] Walkerton [[/underlined]]
Big marshes

[[underlined]] Willsboro [[/underlined]]
Muskrat houses

Sassafrass

Transcription Notes:
Sorry for all the [[?]]! - A.H. You did great! First pass at Vernon is ALWAYS littered with [[?]] - he's one of the hardest to transcribe. Have managed to find some of them. -@siobhanleachman