[Journal of the Crocker Land Expedition]
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268 Saturday April 17, 1915 Slight snowing with SE wind +1° The weather is as ugly as the atmosphere indoors - Tarrance, Tank and I stick close to our respective holes and avoid the confusion in the main now. Chinsegreek is visiting us. Cotham left yesterday for Petermanish and will probably work for -- no longer. Mac & Hal are preparing to go north. Monday April 19, 1915 Clear with NE wind -3° For my hal left yesterday the former to go north after hers with Sammy and the latter to visit the marsh or grounds beyond Flagler Ford. He returned in the evening having broken his hand. Today Hal & Chinsegreek got away again. At noon Bodie and I left for the glacier (Brother John's) where I shall camp and finish my course. As Bodie forgot his snow knife I had to build an igloo alone. I was pretty tired when it was Thursday April 22, 1915 Clear with NE wind +10° I had a very pleasant two days at the glacier - Tank & Akubekhiqweel and her baby both stayed with me for some of the time. Most of my acquaintances came up one day to day. Among my