[Journal of the Crocker Land Expedition "Q"], 1913-1914
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the big number of people that will be up soon from the south. Tank and I gathered up a bunch of sledge material which had become scattered and which was in danger of being blown away. Dinner Tonight was unusually good - with roast bear as the main dish and a nice big fruit cake which was supposed to [illegible] for Tank's next Xmas as dessert. Wed Feb 4-14. Ran the plant for six hours today. Stookashoo, Arkles & Ahlingwah, Essayos & Annahwee, Touchingwah & Evaloo, [illegible] & Ahpadingwah arrived Today. Our gang is coming. Our ten pm social talk was held in Doc's & my room Tonight, with hot chocolate and raspberry jam to help make the occasion delightful. EK gave a very interesting lecture on the geology of the land to be gone over, and instructions as to geological work...