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Word: germless (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1930
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...shall visit Admiral Byrd's old headquarters on the barrier, see Mount Erebus, the steaming volcano, and watch the great whaling fleets in action. . . . The attractions of the Ross Sea are a pure germless atmosphere, 24 hours of sunshine every day at the season in which we shall visit it and a cold, dry, invigorating climate with the temperature around 31° Fahrenheit (one degree below freezing). . . . Our good ship will be especially strengthened to resist ice pressure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ANTARCTICA: South Pole Vulgarized | 8/4/1930 | See Source »

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