SWEDISH GIRLS LEAVE
COUNTRY JOBS TO MEN
STOCKHOLM, Jan., 18, (/Pi—The
Swedish country lassies are leaving
the farms and finding employ
ment in the cities, as servant maids
or off'oe clerks. Their places are
being filled with men who hav: to
do such unmasculine chores as
house work
Even the inns in rural districts
are feeling this lack of feminine
help and are employing boys as
dish washers. The employment
agencies in Stockholm. Gothenburg
and other cities are constantly
placing young men in such posi
tions in the country, the girls pre
ferring to stay in the big towns.
Eaten Crane & Pike Stationary
SCHALLERER’S ALASKA SHOP.
r. S. Coast and Geodetic Survt .
Chari? and Tide Tables. SCHAL
ERLRS ALASKA SHOP.
SARAZEN VICTOR
MIAMI, Jan., 18, (A5)—Gene Saia- !
?en with 23? for 72 holes again won ]
the Miami Beach open golf champ- j
ionsnip. George Christ was second
and Johnny Farrei third.
MARIE A FREE GIRL AGAIN
CHICAGO. Jan. 18, (A>)—Marie
“revolt motion picture star, was
granted a divorce from Kenneth
TTarlua actor.
GETTING WARMER
CHICAGO, Jan., 18 (/P)—'Temper
atures which ranged between zero
and 12 below reigned in the middr.
west, but warmer weather is in
store. New York suffered a cold
spell with the thermometer drop
ring t^ the low 2P's.
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I Fine assortment of pipes 10 cents
to S7.50 quality. SCHALLEREIt'S
jUASKA SHOP.
Ladies and Genis Tailoring and
Hats Blocked, Adams 91. Peyser’s
Tailor Shop.
No matter how large or
how small your order from
Alaska ... you can be sure of
good materials, careful grad
ing and direct shipment on
the first boat.
Write us • or, if you’re In a
hurry - wire. Either way, just(
send us your specifications*^
we do the rest.
FARRELL LUMBERS
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JOHN C. WHITE
& CO.
High Grade Line of
Cigars, Tobaccos &
Candies
FINEST BILLIARD HALL IN ALASKA
moi
WE HAVE JUST RECEIVED A WONDER- i f
' FUL NEW LINE OF CHILDREN’S SCHOOL
HOSE IN FINE GRADES AND IN NICE «*
SOFT WOOL.
Colors: Tan, Brown and Black
IT WILL PAY ANY MOTHER TO LOOK AT
THESE BEFORE SENDING AWAY FOR
THE NEXT ORDER OF STOCKINGS FOR
THE CHILDREN
Seward Trading Co., Inc.
Agents for Dupont Powder and Homelite
Generators
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REINDEER INDUSTRY */
DOMINATED BY WOMAN
SAYS SEATTLE REPORT
SEATTLE, Jan.. IS. WP)—A wo
man has assumed a place of lead
or,ship among Alaskan Eskimos in
the retndeer industry and owns one
of the largest native herds in Al
aska. Thruout the Territory she
is known °nly as Reindeer Mary.
This Eskimo woman owns some
2,000 reindeer valued at approxi
mately $20,000. The size of her
herd has increased rapidly each
vear and in a few years is expected
to be several times as large as at
present.
i Reindeer Mary started her hern
several years ago. after the death
of her husband. For a long tinn.
she did all work herself, but the in
crease in numbers of the aninr'
resulted in the emoloyment o'
helpers until at present she has
.•evers.i “reindeer boys”, whose
work is much like that of tbf
American cowboy.
Each year she sells enough rem
!,-leers thru the co-operation of the
Alaska Division of the United
States Bureau of Education to pay
all expenses, make a profit anr.
still maintain a steady expansion
of the herd.
MURDER VERDICT
| YORK, Fa.. Jan.. 17, (A3)—A ver
dict of murder in the first degree
with a recommendation of life im
prisonment was found against John
Curry, 14-year old accomplice in
the witchcraft slaying of Nelson
Rehmeyer. The case went to jury
yesterday.
! Brunswick Phonographs and Re
cords. SCIIALLERER’S ALASKA
SHOP.
i
Brown & Hawkins—Quality First.
SESSION, APRIL 15
I
WASHINGTON, Jan., 17, i/P)
] President-elect Hoover after a con
ference with Republican leaders in
Congress is if the opinion that a
specie! session of the new Congress
should be called for April 15.
SOUTH AFRICAN STUDENTS
TO TOUR UNO OF FREE
| NEW YORK, Jan., 18, (ff>)_FovLi
| South African students during
(January will tour a part of the
I United States to observe this coun
;‘ry’s college, home, industrial and
|civic life bv invitation of the Nat
ional Student Federation of Amer
ica. Their itinerary includes Wash
.ngt.m Chicago, Detroit, Buffalo
and Boston. In the party are 26
,‘irls. 18 men and two chaperons,
jail of Dutch English and French
French descent.
i BRUNSWICK PHONOGRAPHS
| AND RECORDS. Schallerer’s Alas
ka Shop.
REFUSES PEERAGE
CALGARY, Ala., -Jan., (JP)—
Charles John Poreival, for 26 years
a rancher near here, who succeeds,
to the Earldom of Egmont with the
death of the Eary of Egmont, said
that he would not take his seat in
the British House of Lords, but
would remain an Alberta rancher.
SHEAFFERS LIFETIME FOUN
TAIN PENS AND PENCILS AND
SHEAFFERS SKRIP. THE SUC
CESSOR TO INK. Schallerer’s Al
aska Shop.
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CITY EXPRESS
Agent for
The American Express Co.
Sample Room In Connection
Baggage Stored
Connection made with all steamers,
trains and hotels.
j| "We never sleep” Phone Main 122
Harold Painter, Prop.
i ’ Successor to Billy Patterson
YOU
never heard
its Equals
beforejm
f Model 9-8 f
Jorumwick
Panatrope
flunk of such a beautiful
piece of cabinet design and
workmanship enclosing a
reproducing musical in
strument with a tone of
exquisite clearness — all
priced so moderately and
with terms so convenient
that the question of pos
session is settled for you
Instantly.
Come in
andhearit
played
PRICE
COMPLETE
SCHALLERER’S ALASKA
SHOP
CALM BROSIUS
Enhance Your
Charm
Skilled in the art of emphasizing
your attractiveness
Finger Waving, Water Waving, Marcelling,
Facials, Manicuring, etc.
Phone for appointments, Mad. 113
1VE INVITE YOUR PATRONAGE
BETTY JANE BEAUTY SHOPPE
Lucille Wilson
Next to Sew. Leather Wks.
mun
Eicn
ins
MEATS
FOR THE CHRISTMAS TABLE
TRA our Baby Beef—Baby Beef is our specialty and we
urge you to give it a trial-once given a trial you will like
it. We also handle other fresh and appetizing meats and
fowls.
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