[Journal of the Crocker Land Expedition "Q"], 1913-1914
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A north wind has been blowing all day and it is getting colder. The men wont have a very pleas- ant trip today. Everybody got to bed early tonight. Thu Mar 12 '14, Jot got breakfast this morning and also made three pies and a chocolate cake on his watch. Later he and Doc brought the "flatty" into the workshop and Jot repaired it. We had the back door open all day because I started the enginle and ran all day giving the cells a de- commissioning charge. The door open kept the gas out and prevented the heat from melting the attic frost. Doc cooked dinner. Wee Wee now eats at the table with us four, - after which she superintends the feeding of the eskimo's. The sun has shone brightly all day. Towards evening a strong N-E wind began blowing great clouds of