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Tuesday April 21st
7th - 42nd day
Camp 29 -
A perfect day. Beautiful weather
and excellent going. Have
marched 8 hours today from
7-30-3-30 covering at least
18 miles making a total of
74 from land. Clear tonight
but nothing in sight yet.
Dogs have diarrhea from
salt in Premium. On double
feeding again trying to keep
them up to 15 a day. Four days
more and we are through.
Re-ah-wah-to has left
but led all the way today.
Wednesday April 22nd
8th - 43rd day
Camp at 8 A.M. 31-
" " 4 P.M. 28-
March 5 1/2 hrs Dist-12 miles
Another good day. No wind,
clear as a bell. Good going.
By dead morning we are 86
miles from land. Variation at
noon 156 Westly.
Dogs doing well. Thought we