Review of reviews and world's work . WAITING TO BE WON. (Th(^ nbove cartoon by the lato Sir John Tonniel appeared in Piincli in 1S75 apropos of the Dritishofficial Arctic expedition that sailed on May 29 of that year, under Captain Nares. The title should nowbe, Won at Last ! ) THE PROGRESS OF THE iiORLD. 38P. rtjutoiirapb by Brown Br Mrs. Mr, Itradlcy, l>r, Took. DR. COOK LANDING AT NEW YORK. ON SEPT. 21. j^^ Despite the publicit\ given to hisHeroic different expeditions to the Arc-tic, Commander reary is not awell-known figure to the American the man and the qualities t
Review of reviews and world's work . WAITING TO BE WON. (Th(^ nbove cartoon by the lato Sir John Tonniel appeared in Piincli in 1S75 apropos of the Dritishofficial Arctic expedition that sailed on May 29 of that year, under Captain Nares. The title should nowbe, Won at Last ! ) THE PROGRESS OF THE iiORLD. 38P. rtjutoiirapb by Brown Br Mrs. Mr, Itradlcy, l>r, Took. DR. COOK LANDING AT NEW YORK. ON SEPT. 21. j^^ Despite the publicit\ given to hisHeroic different expeditions to the Arc-tic, Commander reary is not awell-known figure to the American the man and the qualities that havegone to make up his heroic, patient, humanpersonality form the subject of another ofour features this month, to which we com-mend our readers attention. This Ri-viewhas followed Pearys career closely and pub-lished more than one article describing hisexplorations, notably, in February, 1898,July, 1901, and July, 1905. Dr. Cook, al-though not a new man in the field of polarexploration, is much less familiar to the read-ing world thanis Commander Peary. Inthis magazine for January, 1907, we pub-lished an article by Prof. Herschel C. Parker,describing Dr. Cooks most noteworthy featup to that time, the scaling of Mount Mc-Kinley, the crest of the continent. Histruly astounding story of the attainme
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