[Journal of the Crocker Land Expedition "Q"], 1913-1914
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108 and Ek went to Brother John's Glacier to make some observations. Doc cooked breakfast and dinner. Tank is still laid up with a bad foot. Wed Mar 4-14. After breakfast this morning Ek, Tukapinguah and I went rabbit hunting up by Brother John's Glacier. A light snow was falling and there was no wind; an ideal day for rabbits. We separated, I going up on the south side of the glacier and they hunting up nearer the mouth of the fiord. I didn't see a rabbit; they saw scores of them and got five and one fox. I saw seven blue foxes and heard other barking. Doc walked up to Littleton Island and saw fresh wolf tracks; evidently that wolf is hanging around. Ahpehlah quit us today because of his dogs. I am sorry to see connections severed in this case. Mac brought the small boat to the house today on his komatik. I weighed 156.5 Thursday Mar 5-14. After breakfast I started the plait and ran till five p.m. By keeping open the front door the house was cleared of gas and no one felt any ill effects. Green, Kudehko and Mene dug a four