Cook Declares He Is Honest and Attacks Peary
Frederick A Cook defends his Arctic claim, denounces Peary’s supporters, and alleges bribery and conspiracy. He cites bribery attempts against witness Barrill, asserts Danish endorsement of his Mt McKinley climb, and calls for a national investigation and fair play. He lists explorers who support him and contrasts with Washington politicians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geographic News
Peary
Chester
Mr. Peary
Congress
University of Copenhagen
New York State
Mr. McKinley
Edward Barrill
Darby
Montana
Barrill
Mt. McKinley
Contigent
Hamilton
Bridgeford
Seattle
Washington
The
Seattle Times
Tacoma
Ashton
Mckinley
Cook
Missoula
Peary Press Bureau
Admiral Peary
General Ashton
McKinley Brivery
State Bar Association
Roald Amundsen
South Pole
Otto Sverdrup
Professor Lecointe
International Bureau of Polar Reward
Baldwin
Iate
Schley
Pole
North Pole
Barber Pole
Frederick A. Oook
One of the Beauties of the Western Hills
A vivid portrait of Northwest mountain streams and forested headwaters. The piece extols the beauty, vigor, and utility of rivers in powering mills and irrigation, while inviting the traveler to seek solitude among timbered ridges, trout pools, partridge, and deer in pristine wilderness.
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Gothers
Sion
Yennyaon
Isherman
How to separate stuck glassware safely
When two glass tumblers or dishes stick together and risk breaking if separated, rinse the inner one with cold water while immersing the outer in warm water. This temperature difference makes them part readily and without damage.
Too Haughty for Him Charged for Sass
A country farmer who kept summer boarders drove a schoolteacher to local spots and gave information. When the schoolteacher complained about a $5 extra for sass, the farmer replied that it was for sass and he doesn’t often take it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gray
Munsey Cautions Against Charity That Pauperizes
Industrial magnate Frank A. Munsey, famed for magazines and newspapers, criticizes promiscuous charity. He recalls Aunt Sallie Higgins who asked a rich woman for a dollar to marry, explaining future birthday baskets and picnic aid would sustain her and her fiancé until they stood on their own.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank A. Munsey
Mr. Munsey
Sallie Higgins
Sallie
Joe
Roads debate and old world hints mix in essay
Western legislators will devote weeks to good roads measures and improvements. A casual tip suggests dry bran to clean velvet and wool. The text hints at renewed Bulgars and Turks tensions, with possible power shifts affecting the outcome.
Stearns Electric Bat Roach Paste Exterminates Vermin
Destroy vermin in homes with Stearns Electric Bat Roach Paste a standard exterminator for over thirty years. It kills rats mice and cockroaches in a single night and does not blow away powders. Ready to use with money back guarantee if it fails. Sold by druggists and general stores or by express from Chicago.
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Stearns
Ste Ang Stew Birie Paste Co
Chicago
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