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Silver Lake Record in Silver Lake, Indiana

12 Mar 1914

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Silver Lake Record

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Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America

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Mar 12, 1914

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2

Shackleton Plans Bold Antarctic Crossing Venture

Sir Ernest Shackleton eyes a sea to sea crossing to the South Pole with planes wireless and Canadian Siberian labs. He seeks funds from Americans, has $250000 pledged, and aims to push straight on without awaiting hostile encounters.

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Ernest Shackleton Antarctic South Pole Cortez Pole Sir Ernest Amundsen Peary Alexander the Great United States South Beas Ernest Canada Siberia Shackleton Iim Antarctica Buenos
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Shackleton Transantarctic Crossing Plans Revealed

The article outlines Ernest Shackleton's anticipated 1915–16 Antarctic crossing with two ships from New Zealand. It details depots, sledging to latitude 83, depots along his route, dog transport, experimental sledges and aeroplane devices, and the dangers of polar travel including crevasses and ice leads. It contrasts North and South pole conditions and notes expected scientific aims.

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New Zealand Shackleton Sir Ernest Ernest Antarctic Ross ‘Sea Weddell Sea North Pole South Pole Pole Great Zealand
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Evolution of Lighthouse Technology Through the Ages

The article traces early lighthouse origins from Alexandria under Ptolemy to medieval coast lights in the UK, detailing fuels from wood to coal to oil and the shift to gas and electricity. It notes private lighthouses, guild control, and the first distinct light signaling devised by a barber, marking the move to standardized flash patterns.

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Alexandria Egypt Ptolemy Philadelphus Christ United Kingdom Henry VIII Trinity Lyn Robert Hamblin
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