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except when it suited his own ammet
will: When around our camp,
the old fellow was adorned with
a joshethal & a red turmel, the young
man wore a long gown cupped with
blue. At
They agreed to hunt with us readily
enough but I could get no information
as to the price they expected for their
work. Finally they said that they must
have another thought & when I again
agreed to give twenty $ per day--an
armband. The other time said they
must wait till the hunt was
over and then we could settle on
the wages.
So the next morning off we started
for they agreed to go immediately. We
took only our field sleeping bags, light
tent & food enough for five days,
which with the farmer's bedding I had
made a light load for me horse.
It was simplified camping out
in its most simplest form but we
looked forward to a bully time.
At Furutordis house the old man
& the young hunter were soon ready
with their food & saddle bags on
my horse. The other hunter had
come with us.