| Show ESKIMOS GREAT GRE T IN DISTANCE RUNNING rb lh only mn ra In n who navigate f tG o in III s a launch In Is I tn tO tx IiI All m of ot tIlT N Y wIto willi l ft that t city Iy er mw seo to tui a k In lit tilt gold Jud lit of f A lUll Not ma with the th Ih hUi hili Id fancy hM I ud lie hit u II i gu and WId It with ev tuy Wy to h har r 10 1111 and II lId KUru l on eu a jl 1 U 1 oI III In u a I IHk to ti a 04 lot tit ii Mr ir Alton HJ H II tin itt tn I VH liis h of ot n Y 1 II Willi Jong Ij runners in tho the world for tor they havo have to troll trail gome to get food for tor their starving lug IllS camps In lu winter and und hunt tIle tha far tar north animals for furs to barter with tho the traders In iii Tho rho natives have haye hl ve two camps When the tho thaw sets In Ia and tile the rivers open they como come down from the tho Interior to camp cutup In lit villages at tho the heads of ot creeks and Inlets of It the Arctic coast But aft or 01 the few fow ow traders who visit them in the tho open oIlen have havo returned south bouth to escape tho the early forming lee Ice and to miss tho the dangers of ot tto t LO storms torms which pile the tho Ice Ico packs pucks upon tho the broken Alaskan coast tho the Eskimos again ng n break camp to re to return return turn Inland for Cor hundreds of at miles where they subdivide once more Into smaller bodies bodlos each cach family of ot which has lias assigned to It tho hunting bunting rights to certain creeks and country When Whon hen Mr Allen arrived with a II well laden cargo at shortly after tho the hunters of ot tho the village had re to returned returned turned from Inland Points distant dl tant COO miles ho hue saw Jaw sa them engage in gaines arid and contests after finishing their bar bartering The boys played football and the men ran races The game consist consisted ed od In kicking what looked hike a II base baseball baseball baseball ball mado made of raw raw sealskin and I nd stuffed with caribou hair hall and the tho running track was WM merely the round ot ol a lake lako tim tho of or which measured beten 30 and 40 miles These ef of efforts forts to play and und race ruco while whilo clad III in inthe the tho ordinary warm fur costumes seem seemed ed to fatigue neither boys bo nor liar men menTho Tho Thu runners acquire their ll power of ot endurance en and tenacity through contending with exigencies while hunting In Ia tho winters Alter After they thoy leave the summer camp by tho the ocean Inlet und move moe a probable tithes inland each family Is separated and located on a n certain section lInt But ButIn lIntin In times whon when food and clothing Is scarce a achier hunter has to proceed an even oven further stage Inland and loaves bayen to others tho the trapping or smaller al although although though perhaps richer game ame while ho hunts necessaries The Tho mink marten Hudson bay Jay sable and l lermine ermine are shot and caught near tho the family camp while the tho chief hunter haunter or 01 best runner goes oft off by himself to I hunt caribou or moose according to I longitude I |
