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The Alaska Weekly Poet
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W ASlUNliTON. June 0— Prohibi
tion enforcement will cost $SS.OOO,
UOO annually. Representative tiallivan.
OemoiTat. Massachusetts, declared
There art' more illicit >tills now
than before prohibition because ef
fective be said, adding that the
bulk oi the Anti-saloon league funds
ai e u>ed to hire special agents to lo
cate stills.
“ There were 2.lKK> stills fount! in
Oeo:*gia in 1918,’* he declared. “1,.»J>4
• ti North Carolina anti 2b in Neb
raska . the home of the first apostle
of g rape juice.
“Blind tiger* are now surrounded
b\ romance if not respectability.
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\ and Gentlemen.
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Private Boxes.
Cuiaine of the beat
* Dine with us.
{ GABRIEL SANTOS
t T TOM RALLY
Proprietors.
Members of Congress could tell in-j
tcresting personal interviews with
bootleggers who have become respect
able citizens of the communities in 1
: which they live.
“During tin* year when prohibi-l
lion wa> young over 0.000 stills were;
captured by prohibition inspectors';
and 100,000 gallons of ‘moonshine^
»on fi sea ted.”
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Control of Congress and the Pres- j
i.ential election may be decided by j
the prohibition question, Mr. (lallivau
declared. “You can no more settle the;
piohibition question or keep it out of;
f.clitics than you can sweep back the .
ocean,” he said.
“Every tea-kettle ami stew-pan if, *
p'aceri under suspicion since the Yol-j
>tead act has become effective, j
D pi ohihits everything with moro;
than one half per cent alcohol ami yet:
the sap of every tree flows in viola
tion of that law.”
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J VPAVS TRADE WITH
THE ARGENTINES GROWS j
KKi SINCE THE WAR
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BUNKOS AIRFTS, June !»— Jap- ;
an'1' export trade with Argentina rose
from $1,000,000 before the war to
$10,000,000 in lOl.s says the Bulletin j
of the United States Chamber of Com
merce here.
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Establishment here ot two direct j
Japanese steamship * lines and the ;
opening of branches und agencies of ;
J:tp:»n«\<«* commercial concerns, to- j
g.-ther with a branch of the Yokahoma j
Specie Bank and a Japanese Chamber.
o# Commerce are noted.
A considerable part of Japan’s;
trade. it says, consists of typical (
Oreintal products, but much of it is in ,
goods which will compete with those
of European and American manufact- J
»irer>.” Among the latter are cotton f
and silk textiles, pure silk, silk cloth,;
<*otton yarns, dyed fabrics, pencils, i
tin plate, china ware, copper ware,
buttons, brushes and fountain pens.
FEDERAL RESERVE BANK
CONGRATULATES PARENTS OE
BVBIES \ND URGES THRIFT
SAN FRANCISCO. June 1*— Ev
e y happy father of a new born boy
or girl in San Francisco nowadays
get* a letter from the government
congratulating him and his Tfrifa. The
first paragraph of the letter read:— I
“The Government of the United j
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TOURISTS AT T EN TION
When in AN'CHOK A(.E slop ul ihc
HOTEL PARSONS
Steam Heat
New addition, best rooms in Alaska. Hot and cold running water a id call
bHl* iA cRPh room. Private baths. Prk pm to suit all guest*.
MRS. I KEI) PAK SONS, Proprietoreas.
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1 M O T H S |
| J,'ow ik the time to protect 3
B your furs and garments 3*
5 against that destructive pest 3
| ... the MOTH ... !
S >Ve Recommend |
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I BED CEDAR COMPOUND 5
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ti as a reliable protection s
~ against moths. Red Cedar Sj
C ompound has an agreeable 3;
,2 odor, easily removed and is 3
£ convenient and clean. ^
;2 Price: 25c for 9 ounce pack- g;
S . *«<*• sj
5 __ 3
1 SEWARD DRUG CO. |
1 - THE REXAM. STORK ” |
£ 11
States is vitally interested in the fact
that you and your wife have been
blessed with the advent of a child.
This government is the society of the
American poopl* and it is fitting that
it should be interested in its new
members.”
The letter of congratulation goes
on to point out to the proud father
his new responsibilities as the mould
er of a n*‘w American citizen, stress-1
ing the importance of education and
appealing to him to assure the educa
tion of the child by beginning the
systematic weekly purchase of Wnr
Saving Stamps. One War Savings
Stamp a week, the letter states, will
amount to $1,179.36 in five years.
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UNDESIRABLE ALIEN IS
TO HAVE LAUGH ON THE
OFFICIALS IN COLORADO
COLOR A DO SPR IXGS. MA Y
«)— Somewhere in Germany Carl
Miller, also known as Charles Wagon
er and “Happy Dutch,” is laughing up
his sleeve at a little joke at the ex
pense of Colorado Springs officers.
Millet* was recently deported to
Germany as an undesirable alien. Re
fore leaving he turned over to federal
officers a map of the region around
the railroad trestle at Manitou, near
here, where he said he had hidden val
uables he had stolen.
A squad of officers with pick and
shovel attempted to rettive the treas
ure. They dug up considerable ground
without result.
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OLD ARTESIAN WELL
COMES TO LIFE AS
PRODUCER OF STEAM
.MILES CITY, Mont., June 9—
Residents of this city are. astonished
over the unseemly behavior of an old
artesian well, a landmark in the heart
of the business district, which, after
a ten-year period of inactivity, re
cently came to life by producing
steam.
Explanations for this erratic be
havior of a once reliable cold water
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li O O S T O U R
F I S H £ R I E S
0 U R MINI N (;
A N 1) 0 IJ R OIL.
THB HARBOR AND
THE KEY
Can Struggle Along.
THE THE THE
KEY KEY KEY
source are numerous hut unsatisfac
tory. At any rate, the water is boil
ing within a foot of the top of the
pipe, and it is believed that the well
has turned into a geyser and Dot
spring.
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GERMAN GOVERNMENT TO
RAISE BIG SUM BY
TAX ON HELLO SUBSCRIBERS
HEREIN, June 0— The German
government hopes to raise 1,000,000
marks by unusual levy on telephone
subscribers. It is announced that they
will be assessed a special one-time
tax of 1.000 marks which will bear in
terest and be returned when the sub
scription is cancelled. Charges for the
use of telephone will be more than
doubled and postage rates increased |
100 percent in April. Telegraph rates
will he heavily advanced.
Grant Caughy, for several years i
employed by the Copper River and '
Northwestern Railroad, died recently
at Cordova, aged •’*<>, of Pneumonia.
His body was taken East by his wi
dow for burial.
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GEORGE ANDERSON, pin-io ex
pert factoiw • agent for high grade
pianos, player and electric pianos, will,
be in Seward shortly, headquarters a1
the Overland Hotel. Home address.
Juneau Alaska. Rox 001. A5tf.
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LET US DO
YOUR WASHING
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Seward Steam Laundry:
PHONE MAIN 148
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Classifieds
FOR RENT Furnished house* and
cabins. See Dougherty.
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Herring fish bait for sale at tiali
l»ut Cove, price three cents a pound.
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FOR SALE— Water front proper
ty for Industrial purpose*, in lots to
suit. Apply J. S. Hof man, owner. A P>
Lady Torrington vnccum sweepers
at GRAEFS
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Lota of hardware for sale cheap at
Grief*.
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Snow glasses at Graefs.
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Electric Sewing Machine motors at
Graefs.
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Anchors, large and small, at Graefs.
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National Wnter Motor Washer*
at J. L. Graefs.
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Maine Eocene and Pearl Oil at
Graefs.
Aluminum ware at Graefs.
House brooms $1 per at Graefs.
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Fishermen’s Supplies at Graefs.
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f Power Company j
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The Seward News Company
GEORGE PHELPS
Booksellers, Newsdealers and Stationer*
C^^PACl FIC STEAM SHIP COM^NY^^l
SAILINGS FROM SEATTLE .
STEAMER ADMIRAL W ATSON
( Capl. Charles E. Glasscock )
l-'itlDAY, JUNE mil.
STEAMER ADMIRAL EVANS
SAILS SOUTHBOUND
Till KSDAY, Jl’Nfr 10th.
('oiiipanY reserve* right to change schedule without notice.
ADMIRAL LINE BUILDING
Wayne Blue, Agent.• •.Seward Alaska.
\q ALASKA—: m 1
|( Y—~—^ SAILING SCHEDULE i
ail From Due Due Lv Seward
SEATTLE STEAM tilt SKWAKD Southbound
June 3 Alaska June 9 June 9
June 10 Alameda June 1<» June IS
June 17 Northwestern June 23 June 23
^ H. McDONALD, Agent.
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DR. H. A. BLYTH
Dentist
At present at LaTouche on a
professional visit.
Will return about
June 15th.
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J. Q. ROMIG, K. D.
Office in R. K. Bldg.
Residence Third Ave.
P) ones: Office, Madison 130;
Residence Adams 48.
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L. R. C. P. & L. R. C. S. Edinburgh
U F. P. & S., Glasgow.
J. M. SLOAN, M. D., C. M.
Van Gilder Building
Office hours: 1 to 3 and 7 to 8 p. m.
Formerly of Nome.
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I FRATERNAL j
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L. 0. 0. M„ Ns. 1426
Meets every Tuesday 8 P.M.. at
A. B. Hall. Visiting Brothers
Invited.
( has. Krefting, Dictator.
A. II. L. Meyer, Secretary.
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PIONEERS OF ALASKA •
IGLO NO. 9 •
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* Meets on 2nd and 1th Friday •
each month, 8 p. m., Pioneer Hall *
WOOD UNDERTAKING COMPANY
licensed Embalmed
Funeral Directors
SEWARD, ALASKA.
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