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13  March 25 1930

Viannapolis at 6 am. reaching Goyandira 2:15.  Sun was shining so I unpacked and dried everything.  It was the trunk with driers on top that got wet, fortunately, not the bundles of dried plants.  It was 4 by the time I had all in dry driers and set out to collect.  I got a lot of things I hadn't had for Goyaz and one (Axonopus) I hadn't had at all.  It rained before I got back at dark and rained till almost morning. (On Brasilian beds one wakes to turn over often enough to hear what weather is doing.) I got up early, and washed out my travel dress that doesn't need ironing and got off about 7:30, everything dripping wet.  In all