Polar expedition logs describe reduced party and sled setup
A polar march details lowering crew to two Eskimo youths, 26 dogs, two sleds carrying 600 pounds each, and an 80 day supply plan. They cache food at Svartevog, select Etu kishuk and Ahwelah as companions, and depart with minimal gear to face high pressure ice and unknown routes toward Heiberg Island, reporting smooth seas, abundant game, and careful weight reduction.
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Svartevog
Polar Sea
Etukishuk
Ahwelah
Headless Lady Photo Offered Reward in Downtown Theft
A photograph shows a woman in the Washington street shopping district near Aronson's shoe store, taken yesterday at 1:30. A $5 reward is offered for identifying the lady who may call the City Editor’s room at the Post between 3 and 5 p.m. wearing the same costume.
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Washington Street
Aronson
the Post
Van Camp's Milk Promises Sterile, Holstein Quality at Six Cents
An advertisement extols Van Camp's milk as sterilized, hygienic, and safe from germs. It claims cows are inspected, dairies sanitary, and that vacuum processing yields a pure, economical milk at about six cents per quart. It contrasts with raw milk and condensed milk, touting flavor and cookery advantages.
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Wdith
White House
van Camp
van Camp’s
Make the Fat Comfortable in Summer Marmola Tablets
A health claim advertises Marmola tablets to reduce fat by 12 to 15 ounces daily after meals and at bedtime. It says the tablets prevent new fat, aid disposal of existing fat, require no dieting or exercise, and improve digestion. Sold at drug stores or Marmola Company Detroit MI for 75 cents a case.
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Marmola Company
Dept
Detroit
Mich
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