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  • July 7, 1952. Left Vancouver on a pleasant bright morning by Great Northern + made an uneventful trip to Seattle where we killed 3 hours. Ann [Cowan] seems lacking in her usual spirits. Had an indifferent lunch + remark that U.S. [United States] stations are usually tawdry + dirty in comparison with Canadian ones. Left Seattle by Olympian Hiawatha at 2 o'clock July 8, 1952. Trip pleasant but uneventful. July 9. Arrived Chicago about 10 o'clock, warm day but not as hot as they have been having it. The heat wave broke yesterday - probably gave up in disgust in competition with the Republican presidential nominating convention. Ann [Cowan] is definitely not well. She sleeps at every opportunity + has a swelling in the right submaxillar region. The poor little tyke is keeping smiling but feels punk. Entrained for Toronto via C.N.R. [Canadian National Railway] July 10. Arrived in Toronto some 20 minutes late + consequently had only a fleeting glimpse of Pat [Patrick Waldyve Martin] who met us at the station with our British rail script. We enjoyed the run through the green countryside of southern Ontario + arrived in Montreal on time Phyllis Racey met us + took us to their house where Gerald [Racey?] arrived shortly. We found Ann [Cowan] had a
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