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I WE HAVE HUNDREDS OF LETTERS —
From all parts of the world, from every State, recom
mending RING FREE oil for every kind of industrial engine.
V.e also have several from successful Alaska mining men
whom you know and believe when they tell you RING FREE
is the only oil they will use. It costs nothing to investigate
SAM TAGGART. Territorial Agent at
Nome Lumber Company
It’s Smart To Be Healthy
THESE DAYS WE HAVE THE MEANS
— TO ABOUNDING HEALTH
IN THE VITAMIN DIET AIDS
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NOME DRUG STORE
Vitamin Headquarters
Subscribe For The Nome Nugget Now
Don't Annoy Yorr Neighbor Bv Borrowing His Paper
NEWS ITEMS
The Nome office of the PAA ad
vises that the mail trip for Nome
has cancelled out till the wea
ther will permit flying.
An additional venire for the
Grand Jury was drawn Tuesday
morning, returnable this morn
ing. Following the securing of a
jury the Grand Jury convened
and commenced deliberations
today. Following is the list of
jurors drawn yesterday:
Rose Bronson
Guy C. Boyd
Hans Obling
Mrs. Wesley Kennedy
Mrs. Eva Hoff
Earl Towner
Bob Oomak
E. B. O’Connor
Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Walsh are
in receipt of a telegram of Sept.
25th from Mr. and Mrs. J. R.
Taylor of Oxnard. California, an
nouncing the birth of a son, Jul
ian Michael. Mrs. Taylor is the
former Eileen Walsh.
FRONTIER NIGHT
The Odd Fellows, under the
auspices of the Odd Fellow-Re
bekah Building Association will
give a Frontier Night entertain
ment. in their Hall on Saturday
night, October 19, 1940.
The early days of Nome will
be reinacted.
Save the date—one week after
the Fair.
Watch these columns for full
details.
In a recent letter to friends, it
was learned that Edward C. Kel
ly. who spent several months in
Nome as Attorney for the govern
ment in the Reindeer Acquisition
Unit, has been appointed as As
sistant General Counsel for the
Bormeviile power administration.
Hats off to Kelly!
MIFOW ACTIVITIES
Pilot Sasseen left at 12:30 for
Anchorage in the tri-motor with
mail and the following passen
gers:
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Lemmon.
Mrs. Bessie Topkok and child.
Betty T pkok, Robert Muron,
Mike Ireland, Harold Bill and
Barber Spagnola.
A trip is scheduled for Anch
orage again Friday.
Pilot Chambers flew a load of
freight and Dun Stewart to Bea
ver Creek.
Yesterday Chambers made
three mail trips between Golo
vin, White Mountain and Coun
cil.
Are you taking advantage
if six months paid in ad
•nnee subscription ?
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MANY OTHER LABOR AND MONEY-SAVING FEATURES
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7th ANNUAL N. W.
ALASKA FAIR
QUEEN CONTEST
The following entries have
been received to date in the con
test to deckle who is going to
preside over the Fair as Queen:
Patsy O'Farrell, Ellen Wald
! helm, Marjory Castell, Margaret
Burgh, Alice Yenney, Albert
Schenk. Further entries will be
received at Polet’s Store up to
and including Thursday noon.
At 1:00 P. M. Thursday the con
test begins. Voting blanks can be
secured from that time on at Po
lets Store. The blanks will be sold
in ten vote lots and may be pur
chased at ten votes for ten cents.
There will be two sealed
boxes in which votes will
be deposited, one at Polet’s Store
! the other at Cappy McDougall’s.;
F rst count will be published in1
Friday’s issue of the Nugget, and 1
will continue with each publica
tion, with the wanner announced,
in the issue of Friday. Oct. 11.
The committee in charge of the
Queen Contest washes to an-;
I nounce that in addition to the
Queen, the next four highest in
1 the total vote will act as the;
Queen’s attendants at the time of.
crowning of the Queen — also
that adequate cash prizes have
been provided for the winners, i
So come on girls, let’s get going
— remember there can only be j
one Queen, and it requires pep1
and hard work to make the
grade.
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WIEN ACTIVITIES
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Oct. 1 — Sig Wien made a
freight trip to Bluff and returned
1 with Harold James, R. F. Boch
and one other passengers.
Bill Lund made a trip to Tay
ilor and returned to Nome with
Bert Noble.
Oct. 2 — Sig Wien made a
charter trip to Moses Point with
j a crew of CAA men.
Bill Lund made a freight trip
to Taylor this morning.
Fair Notes
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Attention fishermen! Leonard
Krohlow and H. E. Baker, joint
Superintendents' of the piscator
ial display at the coming Fair,
announce that the following rul
es will prevail:
1. Entry blank must be filled
out at time of display before
judges.
2. A sketch of the fish must be
made on wrapping paper pro
vided by the judges.
3. Blanks must be signed by
the contestants and judges.
4. No display is entitled to com ■
pete for more than one prize.
They also announce that they1
desire a frozen fish display—so
that those followers of the great
sport of fishing can, if they are
, especially proud of the size of
j the fish caught, pack them in ice
and bring the fish up to the Fair
building for a special display.
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Beginning tomorrow the Fair
Building (Odd Fellows Hall) f
will take on the aspect of a real
Fair Building. Workmen will be
engaged in installing exhibition j
booths in the various rooms up
stairs and down, and it would be
of some assistance in the placing
o>f these booths both as to loca- i
tion, number and size, if the var- j
ious division superintendents
would pay a visit to the Fair
Building so as to give an esti
mate of their respective require
ments.
An office, with telephone, will
be installed on the ground floor
! of the Fair Building beginning ,
; Friday, and all those who wish :
! to get in touch with the Fair
: manager may do so betwen the
hours of 9:00 a. m. and 6:00 p.m.
I thereafter.
Mrs. William Kelsey, Superin
tendent of the Handicraft and
Needlework Division, wishes to
j announce that articles for dis
play in this popular department
: must have been made during the
! past two years and fully com
! pleted. Also that each article
i must be registered in the maker’s
name and that the maker must
• be a resident of the Second Div
| ision.
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j for your subscription.
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PACIFIC ALASKA AIRWAYS
ANNOUNCES
Change in Nome Schedule
Ships Arrival and Departure
TUESDAYS and FRIDAYS
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Sailings from Pier B, Seattle at 10 a.m.
SS MT. McKINLEY due arrive Nome Sept. 30
SS BARANOF Sails October 16 for Nome
SOUTHWESTERN ALASKA ROUTE
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Steamer Leave Seattle Du** Seward Leave Seward
BARANOF . Sept 25 Oct 1 Oct 1
COLUMBIA . Sept 28 Oct 3 Oct 3
ALASKA . Oct 2 Oct 8 Oct 8
(Note: All sailings subject to change without notice.)
M. J. WILCOX, Agent
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