Democratic Sentinel, Volume 20, Number 35, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 September 1896 — PULSE Of the PRESS [ARTICLE]

PULSE Of the PRESS

The Andree balloon will nfrt tie up to the North Pole this year.—Boston Traveler. Nansen did not discover the North Pole, but he believes that he knows the route.— Peoria Herald. Mr. Frost—Do you think they will ever reach the North Pole? Idler—Oh, yes; they’re getting there by degrees.—Boston Post. The kind of Arctic explorer the world is longing for is one who will get plumb up agaiust the North Pole and cut his name on it. —Boston Traveler. If a fellow were at the North Pole and started to go east, where would he get,to? —New York Recorder. The South Pole, sonny, if he went far enough.—Boston Globe. Dr. Nansen’s ship that has had so cold an experience in Arctic seas will a warm reception before she ties up in the quiet dock from which she started.—Boston Globe. When Nansen met Jackson in a place where he thought he was sole monarch of nil the ice he surveyed the great coldness there had been between them was co* Jfctsly forgotten.—Boston Tr*v«fas