Polar Journey 1911 Triumph At South Pole Depot Ages
A detailed narrative captures the 1911 polar expedition from Bay of Whales through depots, depots at 80 to 82 degrees, and a pole reach on December 14 1911. It covers depot construction, dog care, extreme temperatures, winter quarters, and follow up travels toward Victoria Land.
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Bay of Whales
Victoria Land
Polar Plateau
Hobart
Tasmania
Fram
Lux
Antarctic
South Pole
Framheim
Ross Barrier
King Edward VII
Queen Maud’s
Scott
Land
Prestud
Barrier Dome
Presland
Journey to the South Pole by Fram expedition crew
On October 20 the southern party began the trek with five men, dogs, and sledges aiming for a swift training pace. They established depots down to 89 degrees south, climbed Axels and Devils glaciers, and reached 89 degrees 58 minutes before planting the flag at the Pole aboard Framheim.
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Victoria Land
Ernest Shackleton
Beardmore
Ross Barrier
Framheim
Axel Helbergs
Haakon VII
Haakon VIII
Greenland
Amundsen Reports Arctic Ice Barrier Discovery
On July 8 1911 the last message from Amundsen before his pole dash arrived in New York. He described a 100 foot high ice barrier spanning the horizon and noted 115 Eskimo dogs in the voyage of 16 000 miles. He pondered the reaction of the first explorer who faced the wall and the challenge of progress.
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Amundsen
New York City
Painless Electricity Used for Tonsil Removal and Hay Fever
Article describes an electricity based, bloodless method to remove enlarged tonsils and to treat catarrh and hay fever. Notes its suitability for eye and throat specialists. Emphasizes safety and comfort for patients during procedures.
Dr George Knapp of Vincennes Opens Monthly Office Hours
Vincennes physician Dr George Knapp will hold office hours on the first and third Fridays of each month at the Davis House. The schedule offers residents a regular time for consultations and appointments with the local medical practitioner.
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George Knapp
Vincennes
Davis House
Buff W P Senates Attorneys At Law Ad
Buff W P announces legal practice in all courts with emphasis on collections Citizens Trust building.
Attorney at Law Ad Quietly Announces Office
Notice states a lawyer offers legal services with careful attention to all legal business. Office located on the north side, upstairs.
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N. Side
Isaac H Kalley Attorney At Law Ad
Isaac H Kalley attorney at law offers prompt legal service with focus on collections and probate. Money to loan on long or short terms. Office located on the ground floor in the Sullivan State Bank building.
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Isaac H. Kalley
Sullivan State Bank
John J Chaney Practice in All Courts
John J Chaney offers practice in all courts with prompt attention. Offices in Suites 4 and Citizens Trust Building.
McNabb Announces Law Practice Across State Courts
A. G. McNabb announces that business entrusted to him will receive prompt and careful attention. He will practice in all courts of this state and in other courts as needed. Office located in Citizens Trust Co. Building.
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John
Chaney
Citizens Trust
A. G. McNabb
Citiens Trust Co
Chas. D. Hunt Gilbert W. Gambil
Hunt & Gambill Attorneys-At-Law
National Bk
Col. Washington and
Main Streets
Notary Public and Title Abstract Firms Listed
C A Prior notary public at Huntts Drug Store West Side W L Laurent Shelburn Indiana R Brown J B Schroeder Brown Schroeper Abstracters of Title owners of only abstract work in Sullivan County Title examination and estate settlement emphasized Office in Dr Crowder Building east side Walter F Wood office over Goodmans Store
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Huntt
West Side
Ias
R. Brown J
Sehroedar
Brown
Schroeper
Sullivan County
Walter F. Wood
Goodman’s
Lawyers Advertising Practice in All Courts
LEE F. BAYS announces he will practice in all courts where services are required. Office located at North side square, upstairs.
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Lee F. Bays
North Side Square
Also Mentioned on This Page
Capt. Amundsen
Pole
Roald Amundsen
The
New York Times Company
Witu
King
Edward VII
Fridtjof Nansen
Ole Englstad
Discover Mountain Range
Helmer Nansen
Oscar Wistings
Sverre Hasses
Olav Hjanlands
Nelson
Shackleton
James Clark Ross
Great Bay
Carsten Borchgrevink
Mac Murdo Strait
Ernest
Bay
Australia
Antarch
Ross Sfa
South America
Capt
Cook Ee
Weddell
Ross
Borchgrevink
de Gerlache
Seease
L. A. Stewart
Washington &T
C. F. Briggs
Briggs
Walter N. Thompson
M. D
Buff
W. P. Senates
Citizens Trust Building
W. Lindley
John T
Will H. Hays
Attorneys-At-Law
C. A. Prior
W. L. Laurent
Shelburn
Ind
O O. T. Howard
Indiana Veterinary College
Parke & Knotts Livery Barn
Sullivan, Indiana
Chicago, Terre Haute
Southeastern
A. R
Sullivan
Er Informa
A. L. O’neil
Southern
Indiana
Theee Hauty
Chicago
Peoria, & Louis
Weat
Northweat
Beehunter
Vandalia
Indianapolis
Bedford
Monon
Seymour
Pennsylvania
Louinville
Cincinnati
Westport
Greensb
Central Passenger Association
Hl. P. Radtey
G. P. & T. A. Trem Bidg
Terre Haute, Ind
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