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thought there must be something in them. Caribou 

 and goats were the specimens that he now wanted. 

 Indians told of great droves of caribou which wan- 

 dered hundreds of miles up in the woods at the head- 

 waters of Kettle River, and the naturalist felt that 

 he could go where an Indian could, and he deter- 

 mined to make the journey. 



