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Identifier: scientific-american-1903-03-07 (find matches)
Title: Scientific American Volume 88 Number 10 (March 1903)
Year: 1903 (1900s)
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Subjects: scientific patent american power locomotive illustrated subway tion niagara power scientific american rapid transit american march storage battery toronto niagara horse power third track harlem river electrical horse
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wasread beforethe AlpineClub by Dr.Malcolm L.Hepburn o nThe Influenceof High Alti-tudes in Moun-t a i n e ering.Summing u phis remarks asto the ascentof Mount Ever-est, Dr. Hep-b u r n said:Provided h ehas plenty oftime, plenty ofsuitable food,and fine weath-er, I see noth-l n g unavoid-able in theconditions o fthe atmosphereat high alti-tudes to pre-vent a manwith healthyorgans fromascending thehighest pointon the earthssurface. Among thespeakers atDr. Hepburnslecture wasSir MartinConway, who spoke as follows: On the two occasionswhen I have been close on 23,000 feet I have felt thatI could have climbed further, and that if I could haveslept there I might have climbed much further. Theproblem of climbing Mount Everest will be comprisedof two main difficulties—politics and finance. If thegovernor of India would persuade the governmentof Nepal to let the Alpine Club try, and if about£10,000 were forthcoming, and a good party, with anample supply of porters, could devote two or three
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XHE HIGHEST MOUNTAIN PEAKS IN THE WORLD.—MOUNT EVEREST SEEN fROM DARJEELING. HEIGHT £5,002 FEEX. ) 1903 SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, INC. March 7, 1903. Scientific American. i75

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