[Journal of the Crocker Land Expedition "Q"], 1913-1914
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out to the islands with the komatikas. Mon April 6th -14. Doc, Peter, Ahpudashaks, and Peter's boy went north this morning. They are going over to Ellesmere Land to get Eli's musk-ox skins and to hunt musk-ox. I have been cleaning up the book-cases today -- seems like we have an awful lot of books. I read "The Choir Invisible" Today. Tue April 7-14. Chi's foot seems to be improving a little but it is certainly giving him a great deal of pain. Tunk is dressing it for him while Doc is gone. There is no more darkness now. At midnight last night there was light enough outside to read the finest print of a newspaper. Nothing of importance occurred today. Wed April 8-14. I weighed 164.5 after supper tonight. This is the most I have ever weighed. Tunk and I walked up the fjord to the glacier. Thu April 9-14. After breakfast today I went for