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Koli There appears to be a perfect lack of any feeling of conscience or moral duty among the Innuits - that which the experience of ages has taught them as best they do - guided by superstitious customs and usages the reason for which are in many cases unknown I do not know of a case in which they do not look upon that most conducive to their own ends as the most "moral" if the word may be thus used. If asked why they do so and so they answer - "we have always done so" considering this an unanswerable explanation pages mss 1 = 200 words DSS-AJ 390 words Pop SM 500 words S. Ma 900 words H.Ma 820 words [[strikethrough]] [[equation]] 34 - 15 = 19 [[/strikethrough]] OW [[?]] Cop Hooper 36 H1 Tobac [[strikethrough]] Talan Capt. H. 10 pap. K Leaf 10 pap. K Leaf } + [[/strikethrough]] E W Nelson Baron Wrangell tells of the use of a Reven's Head as a head-dress by a Reindeer Chukchee Chief to bring good luck and a welcome (p 272. Hopes Fam. Library HMO.861) OK