Now we think of a clerk as one sitting in an easy chair in a warm office, writing at a desk; but a fur company’s clerk is quite a different thing. He must be able to write a fair hand, be a good accountant, and be able to take a ninety pound pack on his [...]
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Carp River,
Copper Harbor,
Roman Catholic,
Teal Lake
He gave one to the family opposite our fire and the woman dressed it, cut it up and put into their camp kettle, boiled it a short time, and-then the two, with the boy, ate the whole goose. Our ducks were so fat we could not eat them without roasting out the fat before the [...]
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Carp River,
Copper Harbor,
Lake Superior,
William Lemm