Field note book[s], Crocker Land Expedition, 1913-1915
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a cairn and placed a record in it enclosed in a Powells U.S Army chocolate tin. This cairn is about 100 yds distant from extreme end of Cafe Ruf the west crevice. Our dogs were in fine shape Friday and well they were for the going has been the worst since learning State. We have been on snow shoes all the way. Tonight I lightened my stomach considerably by giving the dogs forty or fifty pounds of meat. Let us hope it will be digested before starting tomorrow. Plenty of game tonight! Plenty of everything ! Information from Nearquiq-wal. The gyrfalcon is the fastest bird in the north. It will overtake and capture even the ptarmigan which is very