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[[stamped]] 0724 [[/stamped]]
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Trip to central Texas
February 1946

[[left margin]] Feb 1. [[/left margin]]
Purchase $140 in travelers cheques 1.05

[[left margin]] Feb. 7. [[/left margin]]
Left Washington on National Limited at about 6:45.
Taxi to station 0.30

[[left margin]] Feb. 8 [[/left margin]]
Breakfast  1.15
Lunch      1.10
Supper     1.70
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           3.95

[[left margin]] Feb. 9. [[/left margin]]
Below Palestine rain coming down in torrents. All this part of Texas a quagmire 
Breakfast   1.15
Lunch       1.40
Baggage     0.40

Arrived Austin on time 4:05 Met by Preston & Barnes. went to Bureau for two hours then to the Clouds for the night. [[undecipherable strikethrough]]

[[left margin]] Feb. 10.  2 nights in Austin [[/left margin]]
Spent day at Austin, morning at Bureau, afternoon in Memorial Museum. Evening had dinner with a large group from Texas U. 
Dinner   1.50

[[left margin]] Feb. 11 [[/left margin]]
Left Austin about 8:30 AM. went to Honeycut bend on Pedernales R. [[strikethrough]] S [[/strikethrough]] E of Johnson City. Collected there in morning from lower heavy ledge of Pennsylvanian which rests on the Ivess and underlies the Marble Falls spiculite.

Afternoon collected same horizon near Honeycut Spring. Here found large Spirifer, productids and 

Groceries ------ 1.70