The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1910-02-03


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''"SeN' no matter ho@ Tar FROM
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ehoush 10 carry lao of three pounds
al L! fap'oi5' AZ tats islisF ali
NOT weigh more thAh i~o ounces
one oS the birds ali De released
with the letter tied 10 hlls neek. Aad
lolI! eApeeAt That tie bird all
Feach Etah Inside o. = teS hours.
az tpe carrier pigeon can easily make
~ 10 50 miles per hour. possibiy
more. The Eskimo postmaster xin
Dc on the lookout Tor tie bird aad
Viii see that the letter goes forward.
Wv course. luis IL small matter.
But hit may. al possibly does mean
great deal lie great explorers.
the scienti1lek lads. heT ne beat =
mile when hit comes 10 maxim aeo-
gratlcai and other observations. fer
don't know the difference between
barometer an pound ov rAlAina.
| But | do know that when . man alta
three or four hundred miles from
nowhere, 9Th nothin' but amos an
ice in size. he had better put on his
thinkin' cap and brush the eobEeos
OF hiz brain. believe aSlso that
| these carrier pigeons might save
| ones life, fer IL we git whAr xs can't
neither 60 forward nor back. one ov
them mite be released with . note
tied to hit. an probaObly bring aid
in the shape ov a rescue party. Al
any rate when one plan proves fall
ure, hit liz we'll enu1 10 try another.
Well. me an my Eskimo air max
| in GUIDE headway. The ice IL better.
not so many cracks But the snow
an ice hummocks air az thick al
gtumps in a freshly cleared field.
Rnt we bev plenty OF light. The
Northern lights" composed ov gas
es or yapors. long . feature Of arctic
raeions. air nov 50 near that there
IL hut little difference between day
an, Mite 40 far az seein' how 10 trAV-
81 IL consarned. These lIghts air
awlyays stronger in winter than In
summer The IIKhts, or the re1sck-
| t,on from them. can be noticed even
In tho Trnited States 81 times. cape
cIsllv when there ir a deep snow on
the ground asv noticed the re-
aecktiop several times in my life
while AZ hy home in North Carolina.
Rein visible at such a great distance,
vo, c.n guess that az you approach
Tho North Pole they air q site TO be-
hold In fact, the views you get In
this region. when the sun shines. ali
wor,h go,n' miles 10 see. In ons
bour Won can see a vast field brilliant
ter countless spires ov Ice. SooE
= praa, fog wlll envelop everything
This fog looks at times Ike hit Il
corn nosed ov a great mass ov beauti
fnI nearIs with awI the eolors oV
- In a very short time th'
] 60 :. comnIeteIy changed, az th'
81, naars forth in splendid bright
naas yon wuI again see the vast dsii
n q. IN, bIt will no, look 20 b
: oV ice. 0as -, -, hsv travelled som
] the SANE ~ ~ar,,rs and IN
,, distance IA ~ .nI,es IookIn. like IA