VEGA SOARS HIGH
The Vega, the Fairbanks high
school paper, has made its initial
appearance this year and is a tine
example of a school publication.
It is particularly unique in that it
is thought to be the first school
paper to be circulated in part by
air mail.
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GIFTS FOR MEN
It is easy to please them with
something really practical.
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Resume Dividend
INSPIRATION, Ariz., Dec., 5, (JP)
—It :s estimated that Inspiration
Consolidated Copper Co... T. II.
O’ilrien, general manager, should
earn around $2,750,000 or $2.30 a
jshare for the year 1923, as compar
ted r. ifh $729,694 or 62 cents a share
I in 1927. Inspiration is producing
: 7,500,000 pounds of copper a monln
jat a cost well under 11 cents a
jpour.d and it is considered higt:i;’
nrobabie that dividends will soon be
resumed. The company has not
paid dividends since April. 1927.
SIIEAFFERS LIFETIME FOUN
TAIN PENS AND PENCILS AND
SHEAFFERS SKRIP. THE SUC
CESSOR TO INK. Schallcrer’s Al
aska Shop. !
LEGJIL NOTICE
| IT. S. LAND OFFICE, ANCHORAGE,
j ALASKA,
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
| IALPH SPARKS, entryman, to
gether with his witnesses, IIAAKON
j SENDS BY. and THEODORE AL
BERT NUTBEEM, all of Scldovia,
|Alaska, has submitted final proof
! n his homestead entry, serial
j 06799, for lands embraced in IT. S.
Survey No. 1541, Longitude 151o 12’
30” W. Latitude 59o 36’ N. contain
in';- 17.55 acres.
If no protest is filed in the U. 5.
i-ya.l Office, Anchorage, Alaska,
within the period of publication or
thirty days thereafter said final
nroof will be accepted and final
certificate issued. The proof is now
in the files of the local Land Office
it Anchorage, Alaska.
J. LINDLEY GREEN, Register,
First publication November 8, 19.J8.
Last publication December 22, 1*J„3.
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VAN GILDER HOTEL
HOT ANO COLD WATER IN EVERY ROOM
8TEAM HEAT
J. S. BADGER
Guilders Supplies
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FOR XMAS
GIVE HIM INTERWOVEN STOCKINGS
Prices 35c to $1.50 per pair
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'NTERWOVEN STOCKING COMPANY)
HEADQUARTERS FOR MEN’S BATH ROBES
LOUNGING ROBES AND SMOKING JACKETS
Urbach & Valade
SECRETARY MELLON RANDIES
MILI IONS ABOUT REMARK
ABLE EASE
j WASHINGTON. Dec.. 5, (/P)—
Bandying about sums running into
the billions Secretary Mellon found |
business, which reached a low point i
in November and December, 1927,
finished the fiscal year ending June
30, only three percent below that of
the previous 12 months.
In his annual report he said agri
culture as a whole made substantial
gain?- the automobile production j
expre:.:; a turn for the better and j
during the year the export trade
was slightly under that of the pre- j
vious year. Imports had a small |
decline.
ffllP BOOK EXCERPTS
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(By “Babe” Hayes, Cordova)
“The boys got a great thrill out cf
their Alaskan trip and have a
memory that will be treasured all
the rest ot their lives. We express
to you our appreciation of having
added so much to the pleasure of
our visit and hope some day to oe
able to reciprocate. Since our re
turn homo we have had a little
Cordova weather in the shape of
several rains so Cordova hasn’t ail
the credit for all the rain.” Wm. K.
Vogel, Cincinnati, O.
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Belgians Eat Horses
But Not Their Own
BRUSSELS, Dec., 5, (fit')—The ex
poration of draft horses has be
come an important item of Bel
gium's foreign trade, while vast
numbers of inferior foreign horses
are imported for food purposes.
In the first 10 months of this year
18.296 horses were shippel abroad
and 14.054 foreign horses brought
into the country. Most of the lat
ter were used in the preparation of
certain sausages popular in Bel
gium.
Belgium’s 1926 menu included
13,000.000 pounds of horse meat,
making the per capita consump
tion a pound and a half for the
year.
HESSON PIPES WON’T LEAK,
WON’T DRIP, WON’T SMELL,
CANNOT GET STRONG. YOU CAN
MOKE IT EVERYDAY—YET IT
STAYS CLEAN ALWAYS $4.00 AND !
$7.50. Schallerer’s Alaska Shop.
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CURTIS R. MORFORD
FOR FIRE INSURANCE
D0N0H0E & DIMOND
ATTORNEYS AT LAW
Offices:
VALDEZ and CORDOVA
DR. A. R. ROBERTS
DENTIST
Dental and Generali X-Ray Work
Phone Mad. 108 - - - Seward, Alaska
New Tecklenberg Bldg.
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CITY EXPRESS
Agent for
The American Express Co.
Sample Room In Connection
Baggage Stored
Connection made with all steamer#,
trains and hotels.
“We never sleep" Phone Main 122
Harold Painter, Prop.
Successor to Billy Patterson
KING FEEDS GOATHERDS
BITOLJ, Macedonia, Dec., 4, UP)—
Kin gAlexander of Jugoslavia re
cently shared a picnic lunch with
four little goatherds who were tend
ing their flocks by the way side.
The young rustics and the ruler
chatted at length of their life in the
mountains.
The Gateway’s assortment of
Christmas cards have arrived and
are now ready for inspection and
selection.
j YVE CARRY THE BEST BRANDS
OF CANDY MANUFACTURED IN
J THE UNITED STATES BOTH IN
BULK AND BOX. The Candy Cot
tage.
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THE 1101 mu
Trains Leave
7: 30 a- m. Monday and Thurs
day;
Trains Arrive •;
7 p. m. Wednesday and Satur
day;
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GENERAL REPAIRING
G. THORKELSOA
Leave Call at The NORTHERN
Typewnters and sewing machines
made as good as new
IT IS NOW TIME TO LAY IN AN
ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF. COAL
WITH WINTER FAST APPROACH
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Phone Main 81
Motorship i
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Servsee to Nuka Bay, Iliamna, a
Porilock, Seldovia, Kenai, An- 2
chorage, and other parts in j
t,ook Inlet, has been discontin- s
ued temporarily while the M. S. a
Lnchoverer is undergoing in- |
stailation of new engines, heat- |
i.ng' system, state rooms and 1
lengthening as wclll as many '
other improvements, in Seattle, J
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Seward, Alaska ‘
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For Hire or Charter
Leaves Sand Point and U.Tja, each month right after the
arrival of Steamer Starr from Seward, for Heredeen Bay
and all Shnmagln Island points, carrying U. 8. Man sag
freight. For farther Information address
ANDREW GROSVOLD
Sand Point, Alaska
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SEWARD WATER
SUPPLY
SEWARD, ALASKA
“Good Water a Necessity in Every Home”
John Nelson, Mgr. Wayne Blue, Agent
Office, Arcade Building. Phone Main 81
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OVERLAND
HOTEL
On the Main Street
SEWARD ALASKA
MEL A. HORNER
MRS. GRACE PURDUE
HARDWARE STOVES RANGES
WINDOW GLASS
SHEET METAL WORK AND PLUMBING
Paints and Oils
Colman lamps and lanterns
Spruce Lumber
Mail Orders Will Receive Prompt Attention
J. L. GRAEF
Phone Madison 87 Seward Alaska