Show arctic imploring not dangerous Uan gerou the popular notion la is that arctic exploring Is a very risky pursuit but in reality fishing on the grand hanks banks Is much more dangerous mark twain saye says the greatest peril which people encounter is 1 not net met with in traveling on the railways hut but in going to bed most people diet die in abed bed 11 only three expeditions out of the many which have been made habein have involved loss of life franklins party starved to death mainly F bebau because there were too many in it where ra traveled miles away from I 1 any base of supplies living off the country it greely subordinate officer aock f wood attained the farthest north ever 11 reached beyond 83 1 legs north latitude 3 wit was subjected to awful sufferings many of those with him dying merely because u of I 1 too much red tape it the navy department had kept the appointed rendezvous at C cape ape sabine chero it bad had agreed to have a vessel with provisions at a certain date thero there would have been no trouble chicago herald |