Coalville Times | 1903-06-19 | Page 7 | Winter in Extreme South

WINTER lit tMtit-Mt SOUTH. Frightful Cold Experienced In the Ant-artlo Ant-artlo Circle. A aallnr on the aiitan'llc ship !)! covery, whoso commander, Capt. Beott, has approached nemnr the south polo Ihan any other explorer, writes aa follows fol-lows of his winter experlencea: "We bad 113 days without the sun, aud 104 day'a complete dnrkness. W went th rou eh It all nay. l-owrst temperature tempera-ture registered. 68 deroes below tero. You do not feei the cold very much without tne wind; then, with wind, look out! First your nose, then ear, (hen Angers go. We never go out alone ou account of the heavy bits tarda. Your companion will turn round and say: 'Your nose Is gone.' It turns as while aa this paper. You turn away Trotn th w ind and pull your mlttena off to brine; your nose around; by (hat time your fingers are gone, so It'a no pleasure going out In a tllRht breeze. The blizzard are fearful. fear-ful. Mr. Ilernarchl and the engineer went to a hut fifty yards away, and, though roped from hut to ship, wore lost In a hlltnard for two aud three-quarter three-quarter hours "