Chapter IX: Pilgrims’ Trails and Trials

Itineraries--Alleged Unimportance of Experience--The Case of Father
Stanley--Press Agents and Primers of Wealth--The Secretary of
the Seattle Chamber of Commerce his own Convert--Pardners
and Promoters--Outfits--Home Comforts for an Arctic
Climate--Heterogeneous Boat Loads--The Nancy G--Tragedies of the
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