and stood in his boats all [57] the way home. His temperature was 104° when Dr. H. examined him here. 21 August. Monday. A.M. slightly hazy. Calm. P.M. overcast, followed by rain in the evening. Temp. 8a. 37½°; 12m. 41°; 4p. 44°; 8p. 45½° This morning the bay was covered with a continuous layer of thin young ice which did not disappear till noon. Unloaded our oil and food from the "Finger Lis". Conferences with Mr. Rasmussen regarding our recent visit at Etah and the proposed motor boat trip to South Greenland. He evidently doubts MacMillan's veracity and regards the outlook for the latter as being very unfa- vourable on account of probable ice cu-