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[[strikethrough]] On lower ground, 25 or 30 ft. He has dug from Guthrie Co. to Shelby. [[insertion]] Cut 19 [[/insertion]] Near SW. cor. SW. SE 2-80 36 a slope facing E shows drift well up, then a band of gray loess, about 1 ft:, with iron tubes, & then a cap of yellow - thin. [[insertion]] Cut 20 [[/insertion]] N. of SW cor. of sec. 2-80-36 a rather sharp ridge extends to west. Its S. side shows only yellow loess. Top = 1738 The N. slope is quite steep. At very top a fine yellow sand (some of it with small nodules) caps the ridge About 10 ft from top yellow loess is at surface, & at 12-14 ft a very distinct layer of gray loess with tubes. [[/strikethrough]] [[end page]] [[start page]] [[strikethrough]] Took sample of sandy part from top & yellow loess 10 ft below top. Below gray loess is a clayey reddish [[ferrelto?]], & Kansan drift below that 1659 = foot of hill N. Down along road fine sand is based out. From Kansan? [[insertion]] [[underlined]] Cut [[/underlined]] 21 - W side NW 1/4 - 35-81-36 Kansan & loess. [[/insertion]] At Sharer's, in kitchen reading = 1720 at 9 PM. [[/strikethrough]]