Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-09-19
PREPARE COOK FOR POLAR DASH
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that the departing day night of equal length
night light though cheerful Then the day
rapidly the sinks until least there
is but mere glmmer of the glory of day.
limited the long night and spring applies to the
days the rising period corresponding the autumn days
of the setting
AT Annootok the midnight hor
April 49, 1t dips in the August 1t thus
horizon giving and continuous day for 115
days. midday October a. and period of
prolonged night corresponding the day February
Then follow the eye-opening days of spring
In the fall when the harmonzng influence of the is with
begins battle of the which its
smoky agitation until sted by the hopeless frost of early night
though field work painful the needs of
action in the chase of walrus SEAL
wha and white whale We harvested food and fuel.
spread hunting grounds ptarnigan
and reindeer sought supply the table during the
long night dcaces while pleased the palates
of Eskimos and their pets clothed all.
Many long journeys made important
ply grass pad boots and mes and also
which wick for the Eskimo lamp The months of Sep
October important periods of anxious
seeking for supplies.
FROM EsK1M0s.
There complex activity suddenly stimulated along the
which require general supervision The
Esimos knew what required without word from and
better than did where find the things worth while
outline of the polar campaign from village to
village with few general Instructions Each local of
fill role and bring together the uemen
dous of material required for house and sled equip
Each Eskimo village has as rule certain game advantages
places abundant Their skins
great stockings and Esknos
only gather greatest number possible but the
skins and make them into properly fitting garments
reindeer abundant This skin very
much in demand for sleeping bags while the sine required
for thread
In still other places seal was the luck of the chase it's
skin important needs Of boots made
immense Of line and lashngs prepared
Thus in way another every and most of
the children of this tribe of people kept busy in the
Ice of the expedition. The work well done and with much
knowledge things
any possible gathering of white
USE OF THE NARwHAL.
The quest Of the waus and the narwhal
immediate plan of adventure The unicorn narwha does
often under the eye of the white though of the
first animals to leave shores.
It gave for brief spell good results and useful
teria The bubber pride every houskeeper for gives
long hot fame the lamp with smoke spot the gloo
fnery.
The skin is regarded quite delcacy Cut squares
looks and like scaops, with only slight Of train
meat dries easily priced appetizer as
lunch be in sled kayak In this shape
extremely useful thing for for took the place penn
mican for less urgent journey.
The narwa which, apart usefulness
esing dnizens of the arctic Deep played schools far off
Shore usually along the edge of large ice Its long ivory usks
under spouts of breath and spray.
When this glad sight noted every kayak
manned and the filter of skin like BIRDS the
Some of the Esmos ice fields
hapoons from footing Others hid behind floating frag
heavy ice and made sudden rush passed
Still others in the For the narwha
easily backward does often watch enemies
its being easily keep
blesome creatures.
HUNTING THE NARWHAL.
The hapoon always delivered close range When the
dragging float frightened
creature the line of skin followed
The narvhal timd by Fearing rise for BREATH
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