Greenland Journal IV 1916-1917
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farm, deprivation or mr (2/19 harmtable interference were intended to be done or expresised and I meant to act with jus- tice toward him and others at all times, including the foy skin matter. Some questions be- tween us will probably have to be settled after our return to the Museum. What seems to have been an earth- quake shock was recorded between 2.37 & 2.42 p.m. If this be correct, the shock was a very heavy one carrring from the north and perhaps originating in the belt from Japan to Sumatra. We got only the central part of the shock on the N-S component, the lighter tremors not being caught. 12 March. Monday. ar. 8.44 C2, N 24; C2, N 24; O, N 4; S, N 5; B, D, N 6 -12; -9; -4.2; -7; 10; -[illegible] in +13, max -3.9 a dull, raw day. Mae thinks that may be entering on a period of storms. Two mile walk be- tween 2 & 3 p.m., bringing in more oil from the Point. Busy looking over letters bearing off last night. Mae asked me to keep the discussion. seismo record in my care.