The Fur Country

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the production line resonated with happy hurrahs. Also, it was no big surprise that the oven expended a hundredweight of coal on this critical night, for the cold external was 24 degrees Fahrenheit under zero, and Fort Reliance is arranged in 61° 47′ N. Lat., in any event four degrees from the Polar circle.

Section II.

THE HUDSON’S BAY FUR COMPANY.

“Skipper Craventy?”

“Mrs Barnett?”