Mining Fills
Railroad Cars
This is what went into the freight
cars of the class one railroads of the
Nation in 1927:
Mining and petroleum, 14,000,000
cars; manufactured products, 11,
000,000 cars; agricultural products,
4.500.000 cars; forest products, 3,
500.000 cars, animal products, 2,
000,000 cars; making a total of 35,
000,000 cars.
OLDTIME MINSTRELS
KINGSTON, Mass., Dec., 6, (/P)—A
quartet whose ages aggregate 304
years assembled here for a family
“sing.”
Henry Wells, the well known
Kougarok operator, arrived in Nome
recently from his Kougarok pro
perty bringing in a satisfactory
cleanup. He reported that his sum
mer's operations were entirely sat
isfactory.
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SALES
EVERY MONTH IN THE YEAR
1928 SALES DATES
December 12
1929 SALES DATES
January 23
March 20
MAY 21
July 24
September 25
November 27
February 20
April 24
June 26
August 28
October 30
December 18
SPECIAL SALES HELD ON REQUEST OF SHIP.
PERS. ADVANCES MADE ON SHIPMENTS WHEN
REQUESTED
NUMBER NEW FORDOR
SEDANS ARE ORDERED
A number of orders have been
booked for spring delivery for For
dor sedans, reports Charles Lech
ner, proprieter of the Seward
Machine Shop and authorized
gent for the Ford Motor Com
pany. And in addition he says
he is confident two or three other
prospects will undoubtedly get in
to line long before spring.
Referiing to his new building re
cently complteed Mr. Lechner said
there are still a number of im
provements to be made to the in
terior, such as a special balcony
for stock and fixtures and the
finishing of the maple floor in
the display room where now re
poses, as if in a glass case, one of
the new Fordor sedans.
Afghans Permit Russia
Examine Resources
LENINGRAD, Dec., 6. (/P)—The
Afghan Government recently con
sented to allow a Soviet expedition
to study mineral riches of the coun
try. The expedition, organized by
the Soviet Academy of Sciences, will
soon entei King Amanullah’s terri
] tory.
Mail Plane Causes
Rain Fish On Pori
SALT LAKE CITY, Dec., 6, (JP) -
Planes Ilyina; the air mail into Salt
Lake City recently precipitated a
“rain of fish” from the heavens.
One of the planes, swooping down
from the skies to make a landing
at the airport, frightened a flock of
sea gulls flying a cross the valley
with their beaks filled with fish..
To pilots and attendants at the air
port oelow the result could be call
led nothing short of “a rain of fish.’
That’s the announcement that always causes the
* bargain-seeker to prick up his ears and take
WHEN HE FINDS
genuine
notice.
out that SUITS of two trousers, in quality woolens, and
late styles are offered at
he’s simply going to burn up the road to arrive here in
time for an early selection.
Seward Trading Co., Inc.
Agents for Dupont Powder and Homelite Generators
Last Of Vet’s Club
j To Get Wine Reward
;
ST. PAUL, Dec., 5, (/P)—Sealed in
an Austrian shell case is a bottle of i
French wine to be drunk by World j
War veterans. j
The organization was perfected in
France by officers of the 151st Field
Artillery, and was patented after
the Civil War Club of Infantrymen
of Company B., Birst Minnesota
regiment, all but one of whose'
members has died.
FAR NORTHERN LIGHTHOUSE
I POINT BARROW, Dec., 5, (fP)—
Located 1C7 miles north of the Arc
tic Circle, the Point Hope light i->
the most northerly of the Unitea
.Stater, lighthouse service. Owing to
'the absense of darkness in the early
Ipart of the summer, the light is
i
'maintained only from August 1 to
May 1 of each year.
Don’t overlook hearing
the new “Okeh” records at
Sylvia’s. You’ll be surprised.
ANNOUNCEMENT
Information received from Chevrolet Factory
states that after Jaunary 1st we will be able to
furnish our customers with a SIX CYLINDER
CHEVROLET at FOUR CYLINDER PRICES
The average person cannot grasp the signifi
cance of this announcement. It means that nev
er before in automobile history has such value
been offered to the public. I talso means that
people of moderate circumstances can enjoy
all the comforts and luxury in automobiling
that can be found in high priced cars. The NEW
CHEVROLET SIX with a beautiful FISHER
BODY, mounted on the sturdy Chevrolet Chas
sis with CHROMIUM PLATED RADIATOR,
NEW CHROMIUM PLATED HEADLAMPS
MOUNTED ON CHROMIUM PLATED STAN
DARDS, NEW HOOD DESIGN. NEW ONE
PIECE BEADED FENDERS, NEW SIX
CYLINDER MOTOR, ADJUSTABLE DRIV
ER’S SEAT. The NEW SIX CYLINDER MOT
OR is equipped with NEW FUEL PUMP and
FILTER, AUTOMATIC LUBRICATION to
all valve mechanism, NEW ACCELERA FING
PUMP which gives you added power the in
stant you need it. BELCO-REMT IGNITION,
STARTING AND GENERATOR SYSTEM,
POWERFUL FOUR WHEEL BRAKES.
BALL BEARING STEERING KNUCKLES,
NEW INSTRUMENT PANEL indirectly
lighted and provides every instrument you
need for convenience and safety in driving, in
cluding the NEW MOTOR TEMPERATURE
INDICATOR and many other new features
which makes this the GREATEST CHE\ RO
LET IN CHEVROLET HISTORY.
The NEW7 CHEVROLET SIX will be on
display at our garage after January First and
we cordially invite you to drive one of these
beautiful new cars and be convinced that never
in Automobile history has such value been
offered to the public.
OGLE'S GARAGE
, TASTY MEATS
FULL FLAVORED. FRESH AND APPE
TIZING. POPULAR PRICES
Handling: fine choice meats is our
specialty
A. C .GRUANSTADT, MANAGER