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97 [[in pencil]] Apr 1 1930 [[/in pencil]]
for almoça and jantar for. It is easier to pay than to try to argue in Portuguese. As I wrote after leaving here going west the bridge is out on the caminhão or motor road by way of Mineiro, so we had to use an old oxcart road far to the north. We had a companion car going, and I think José got this fellow to help find the road back. [[vertical blue line in left margin]] Much or most of it is a complex of ruts and gullies averaging 100 to 500 meters [[/blue line]] wide, sometimes eroded into deep chasms and arroyos