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Hmen's collection of instruments, the
finding of the transits, which
we thought were substitutes for
a theodolite, seemed to settle the
proposition.
I got cut my hair today!
Sun April 27-14.
Jot went hunting this afternoon.
I made a survey of the hills back
of the house with a view to building a
new aerial this summer in case the
kites cannot lift the aerial wire
high enough. We haven't much chance
of success on account of our low
power and the unfavorable topography.
But of course we are going to make
every possible effort to connect the
expedition by wireless. Mr Brunckow tells
us that we have the only electric
lights in Greenland.
Mon April 28-14.
Doc and I made all preparations
today for a hunting trip back in the hills.
We carried several loads of para-
franchia up the valley back of the house
on our backs, and made a toboggan
load of it. After dinner we hauled