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MARCH: Calendar |
2 | 3 |
4 |
5 |
6 | 7 |
8 | 9 |
10 |
11,
B, C,
D | 12 |
13 | 14 |
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24 |
25,
B |
26,
B
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B |
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30 | 31
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APRIL: 1, B,
Bv,
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2,
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3, B
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4, B |
5, B,
C |
6,
B, Bv, C,
D, E |
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B,
C,
D,
E,
F,
G | 8 |
9 |10,
10v |
11 |
12-13
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20-22 |
22-23,
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able Expedition to scale McKinley.
Send photo Pres. & self shaking hands to him.
N.P. Apr. 6˚ '09"
"This handshake proved a royal march[?]"
Send R- a Pole Peary sledge pen stock.
Immediately return Roosevelt pack away complete sledge equipment, lance,
pickaxe, rifle, saw knife, knife, hatchet, stove, showshoes, show
beater, whip, drills, tea case, match case, etc. etc.
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From here to the Pole & back has been a glorious sprint with a savage
finish.
Its results due to hard work, little sleep, much experience, first class
equipment, & good fortune as regards weather & open water. |
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