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drove around point and it got 60
the bear cub had slid down within
30 feet of the ice foot. It was a small
male, a 3 yr old, just the size I should
like for a rug so I bargained with it for
the skin since he find the fatal shot.
The skin therefore was taken off properly
for mounting. Skinning cutting up
& cooking & eating tired the bear took
till 5 o'clock + then we started on
Reached Bjorneborg, Peters 'hotel',
at 9. Soprano around its little
house was at 2 ft deep and evidently
no one had been here for some
weeks. It is a little box of a wooden
shack about 10 ft square + 6 ft high
inside entrance way to 5[3] + a little
4-pane window in east wall - a
very welcome shelter to us for day
tint work on this morning matt.
it took as' out. Over the front door
is a purple wooden figure of a man
which is carved 1905 Bjorneborg.
drove with comfort all day
+ till 8 this evening we were then
in the shadow of the cape + it was
so cold that I changed to my
koolkah.