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physical. One's nerves get a complete
rest and the sunlight & fresh air,
the absolutely normal life of early
sleep, ready rising combined with
what we find is about the best nerve tonic
we know of.
the next day
Fri.
Harry was out after hunting for today,
Oct. 24 because his foot needed a complete
rest. I took Tom out with me while
Parker was piloted by an old Mangre
who gave promise of being a good hunter.
Tom led the distinct trail to the
summit of the ridge while Parker
bore off to the left to gain the peak
on the other side of the gorge. Na-num-gin
had been for the big game which he had
met the day before. He had a very
definite impression of just where that
sheep was in the canyon and I followed
the ravines on either side of the trail.
But half a mile from the summit
of the pass the Mangre stopped & said
"Pan-gang,--on that ridge across the valley!"
He looked again and turned to me with
a smile "It's the same ram," he said
"I knew he would be here", sure enough
when I put my glasses on the sheep,
found it was
I recognized an old friend. The trail
and they
The cattle came with him