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Another superstition is that each house has a domocasine is supposed to be a kind of guardian angel who overlooks the welfare of the inmates and gives a warning of coming trouble or a death by certain knocks.


Emperor geese on the Aleutian Is, are called the Na-lida or Beach geese, they are resident upon Sanak and Akoun Is. and probably on other of the Eastern Aleutian Is. A ♂ spec. was brought on board today & traded to the vessel for a few hard [[?]].  

They frequent the beach where they feed.

The one above mentioned was eaten and proved very palatable. 

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