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3 November. Friday. 1/25
S, S3; S, SW4; S, NW4; C9 NW4; S4 SW3. max. 21°
8a, 18°; 12m, 21°; 4h, 17°; 8h, 17.5°; 12h, 18.8°, min 14°
out 10:45-11:45 for work up fjord - Dull.
gale of wind roaring on plateau but then
is only a brisk breeze at sea level.
Kahkachie (Jimmie) took Jot's dogs
in hand this morning to break them
in for driving. Too much for Jot.
They ran away with him, so to say,
yesterday and dragged me across of the Kamatit across his left arm
bruising it. Captain, who was helping
wrenched his right knee in the melee.
Captain has been at work today
rebuilding his convenience igloo
beside the entrance to a commo-
dingurah's igloo.
wrote letters.
Captain has made me a fine lot
of envelopes out of [illegible] paper.
graph paper- (damaged)
4 November. Saturday
C9, 0; C8, NW4; C8, N2; C8, NE1; C7, NE2 max. 18.8°
8a, 15.5°; 12m, 12.8°; 4h, 11°; 8h, 9.5°; 12h, 8.8° min 6.90
About 4 in. of light snow fell yester-
day and last night. Not drifted.
Rode out with Sammirik to some
of his foxtraps, 2 mi. and walked
home. Rather laborious.
Captain fixed up Wi'Wi with two but-
tons on her breast for fastening cord
supporting hood instead of the
one which is used here. She is
quite pleased with the novelty.
Began my report to H. F. O.