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Pella Chronicle in Pella, Iowa

23 Dec 1915

Page 7

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Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1915

Page

7

Peary Arctic Christmas Race On Roosevelt Expedition

Admiral Peary described Christmas aboard the Roosevelt as the party celebrated one of the farthest north winters. Eskimo children and matrons raced on an ice track lit by ship lanterns, with MacMillan organizing events and gifts from home amid minus 23 degree cold.

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Peary Arctic North Pole Cape York Greenland Etah Cape Sheridan Grant Land Arctic Ocean Pole United States Civilization MacMillan
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Christmas Christmas at the icebound ship expedition

The narrative details a Christmas aboard an Arctic expedition ship with races on the ice, a piano concert, and festive dining. Prizes were awarded in Eskimo psychology style, including sewing outfits and scented soaps, reflecting cultural attitudes of the era.

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Percy Tookoomah
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Lord God of all things prayer fragment

Fragmentary prayer-poem invokes the Lord of storm and snow as creator and universal guide. The lines address celestial beings and seek shelter in the vastness of nature. The voice blends reverence with awe for distant and present realms.

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Christine Miller Edison Mr. Edison Cole van Zante Bros Coal Trust Pella Plumbing CO Cainto Puritan Drug CO L. Wielaard & Co L. Wielaard J. van Dusseldorp Oskaloosa St Christina G. Rossetti Jesus God of Lord God of Mary Holida Rod Iteodora M. Vander Linden Vander Linden’s Bazar Vander Linden BAZAR
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