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of biscuit and pemmican up to Little-
ton Island. This will be stored there
until the party starts, and a possible
delay due to the ice between here and
Littleton Island being gone will be avoided.
I ran the engine three hours today.
The plant is in fine shape now.
Tue Jan 20-14. 29-32
It is cold and windy today. Zank
and Green and I went for a walk up
the fiord. We had all that we could do to
walk, the wind must have been blowing
65 miles an hour, and the temperature
was 33 below. The excellency of our
clothing was made apparent to us
on this walk, for even in the severe
wind we were perspiring, and developed
a big appetite for the "shwuk" stew which
Doc, who is officiating as cook while
Gat makes komatik bags, had cooked
for dinner.
Wed Jan 21-14. 32-34.5
I ran the engine four hours today.
with so many women sewing in
the various rooms and as much