Moon Metal, The
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Moon Metal, The by Garrett P. Serviss
By: Garrett P. Serviss (1851-1929)

The Moon Metal
By Garrett P. Serviss
SOUTH POLAR GOLD

When the news came of the discovery of gold at the south pole, nobody suspected that the beginning had been reached of a new era in the world's history. The newsboys cried Extra! as they had done a thousand times for murders, battles, fires, and Wall Street panics, but nobody was excited. In fact, the reports at first seemed so exaggerated and improbable that hardly anybody believed a word of them. Who could have been expected to credit a despatch, forwarded by cable from New Zealand, and signed by an unknown name, which contained such a statement as this: A seam of gold which can be cut with a knife has been found within ten miles of the south pole. The discovery of the pole itself had been announced three years before, and several scientific parties were known to be exploring the remarkable con

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