605 "good" enough for me to walk out in. Too disagree- able for anybody to venture far. The primus stove which Elk got from me and gave to Inetliak is out of order, having gotten clogged up with soot. Elk and the chief worked over it all last evening and this morning but could not make it work properly. Too bad, because the family is in dire straits, being entirely without fuel and therefore without either lights or heat in their igloo. Inetliak even shows the effects, though she keeps up her course remarkably well. Her devotion to Pudthak and their family is as beautiful as anything that one could find in a so-called civilized, Christian community. Later. I have let Elk have my primus to loan to Inetliak until we can get hers repaired and he is letting me have his for tonight. H.C.P. took the stove over to the igloo, together with some lard for the Eskimo stove. He reported the igloo frosted inside and dreadfully cold and dismal,