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ocean, as they had always supposed; it lay some eighty miles inland alongwaterways that served both Canada and the United States. SINCE IT REQUIRED FOUR HOURS FOR THE MEN OF THEtwo umiaks to raft the dead whale back to Desolation, it The chancethat a stranger could navigate the Yukon when it became braided was minimal. '671'And what shall we call the place?'Ross considered this for some moments.

'Explaining to Buck presented no problems at first, for he appreciated the fact thatshe would be earning substantially mor At forty-eight # 1 cans to the box, that meant thatTotem would be shipping out well over two million individual cans. middle of the river, where, with the temperature at minus-forty,he waved goodbye to the doubting watchers. But he lovedthe rigors of hunting and surprised the more athletic types when in the field, forhe could outlast most of th