[Journal of the Crocker Land Expedition "Q"], 1913-1914
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116 in one rabbit and Oss went out for a little while and brought back two. Tue Mar 17-14. I cooked breakfast today - fried homing. Tank cooked up some rabbits and turnips for dinner. The sun shone brightly till mid-afternoon, and our canine family was mustered and divided into three light tams to hand three komotiks on hunting expeditions. Sammy and Jot, Odie and Ahlmuqwah, Jimmy and Evados were the parties, and the result of three or four hunting was four rabbits. I put the engine, switchboard, wireless, and batteries in shape for the summer; - after which I began work on the tide-gauge. By dinner time I had succeeded in getting the weights and pipes thru the ice, and shall now wait for the pipes to set. Wed Mar 18-14. After breakfast this morning the three boys went out on three komotiks and came back in the afternoon with three rabbits. I went up the fjord, shot at a rabbit which which was running up the cliff, and in trying to