The Great Salmon Industry of Alaska
A historical dive into Alaska salmon production noting 16 million dollars in handling output and 26 new canneries built last season. It catalogs price ranges per dozen cans, canning methods, gear types, and the use of machinery and labor, then ends with a critical anecdote about a shipwreck and a disparaging wartime-era remark, reflecting biased attitudes.
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Alaska
Germany
Star of Bengal
Cape Decision
Young People Wanted for Office Position Course
Advertises a bookkeeping and stenotypy course with job placement after graduation. Claims up-to-date equipment, practical methods, and personal instruction. Offers free booklet upon request.
Hospital Work Reports Record Growth and Debt
The hospital reports continued growth with record attendance and expanding facilities including two student nurses and nine paid staff in training. Typhoid cases strained the budget, leaving some debt, but per patient costs remain low due to strict economy and staff commendations.
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Ladies’ Auxiliary
25 Cent Danderine Promises Hair Growth And Shine
An advertisement touts Knowstones Danderine for stopping hair loss and dandruff. It claims immediate scalp relief and after weeks new hair growth. promises visible fullness, lustre, and softness. A 25 cent bottle is sold at drug stores and toilet counters.
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Livermore's
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R. E. Palmer Co
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Mr. Clark
O. K
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R. Falconer
F. A. Loveland
Phown
Potenty
Cleveland
G. N.roberts
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