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1 April - Unpleasant, thick and
rather stormy - Temp - 10 C this
morning. Too warm last night
in my sleeping bag. Busy all
day with matters pertaining to
my own trip, expedition matters
and return journey to Etah of
the three men who go back to-
morrow. This afternoon Dr Wulff
celibrated his 40th birthday with
a "grand dinner" served in course
Sophie was housekeeper
for Jensen, factor at S.Wernine.
at Peters house. Sophie, a South
Greenland woman unexpectedly
detained here like the rest of us,
did the cooking and did it
remarkably well under the
conditions obtaining in that
house - and the house was full
of Eskimos than usual on ac-