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Like to go with the
To reach Panama
City together in a
Large team of Journalists.
Everything is
good well now, The
Train Camped here
within striking distance
of Crocker Land 150 miles
Panamanian, 2 & 3 days biscuit
72 cans water and
if get out, I believe
I could go on with
one division and do
the whole route to
make again. Care.
I am sending both
& Cribage for more
oil and a little more
Glummers from Lieq
cache. Pee-wah. In
a hot-al time and
I will move as slowly
calculating with the
return trip. You can
expect us back if
all goes well about
June 1st.
Mine is a quitter,
and absolutely no good.
If he is still there
Bay Word.
March 31st, 1914.
Dear Wal:
One obliged
to send the pack
on account of condition
of his feet. He seems
good and will be a
great loss to me and
the expedition. Both
after him carefully
and get him back
into the field as soon
as possible. Although
you are in charge
of us at liberty to
go and come as
he pleases. Let him
plan his own trips
and put him out with
promises, I want
him to take charge
of all provisions from
now on will take
detail work and can
always keep you
informed as to just
how much of each
kind of food we can
care for weeks and
what we can trade.
If Banks would