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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from At the Mountains of Madness by H. P. Lovecraft: that we would be likely to visit. The ship’s outfit, communicating
with the outside world, was to convey press reports to the Arkham
Advertiser's powerful wireless station on Kingsport Head, Massachusetts.
We hoped to complete our work during a single antarctic summer;
but if this proved impossible, we would winter on the Arkham,
sending the Miskatonic north before the freezing of the ice for
another summer’s supplies.
I need not repeat what the newspapers
have already published about our early work: of our ascent of
Mt. Erebus; our successful mineral borings at several points on
Ross Island and the singular speed with which Pabodie’s apparatus
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