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Los Angeles, Cali. Los Angeles, California, Monday {{dated}1909-07-19|July 19, 1909}}

Usual fog this morning. Left Los Angeles Los Angeles, California, on Salt Lake Road at 10 a.m., still hazy. Not as warm as I expected in forenoon, but afternoon very bright and hot on desert. T 96+ at 6 p.m.

July 20, 1909 July 20, 1909

Bright morning. For the first time I shaved while train was in motion and with not trouble or cuts. Cool breeze all day. Fine stream and marshes for mollusks etc. , just east of Evans Evans, California. Does not look good for fossils. Red predominates in rocks from Salt Lake Great Salt Lake to Evans Evans, California. and further. The tunnel 50 minutes from Evans Evans, California. (east) occupied 4 1/2 minutes at fair speed. Bluffs, probably Tertiary,