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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1909
Page
4
Peary dismisses Cook's North Pole image saying a snow igloo and generic Arctic scenery could be found on Greenland shores and ice floes, offering little distinct or convincing detail. He notes the scene looks like any other Arctic landscape and sees nothing beyond a snow igloo and a few people.
New York September 23 Dr. Cook praised rival Peary and other Arctic explorers at his banquet. He spoke modestly of Peary’s achievements and honored the collective feats of explorers who ventured to the Arctic.
Thousands greeted Commander Peary in Portland as he arrived with Rear Admiral Schley to celebrate Frederick Cook's polar attempt. The Arctic Club banquet honored Cook's North Pole claim, while Peary defended the expedition, thanked supporters, and praised Eskimo and Indian help and the men who financed the journey.
A 1907 article in the Christian Work and Evangelist shows Dr Frederick Cook announced a new route to the North Pole via Nansen Strait from Etah and Buchanan Bay Ellesmere Land with provisions and natives for the dash. The note, dated Aug 26 1907, was published by Herbert L Bridgman secretary of Peary Arctic Club.
Dense fog in Long Island Sound delays the Fall River Line steamer Pilgrim landing passengers at New London Connecticut. After fog clears the vessel resumes the voyage to New York and leaves for the city.
A prior grip attack weakens blood and nerves leaving sufferers prone to pneumonia, bronchitis, and other ailments. A Jersey City woman details recovery after three weeks in bed with Dr Williams Pink Pills, claiming rapid improvement and lasting health. genuine pills sold by Dr Williams Medicine Co Schenectady NY, 50 cents per box, six for $2.50.
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