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Newspaper

Harrisburg Telegraph

Location

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1917

Page

8

Macdonald's Claim Fraud Exposed in Yukon Tale

Gordon Elliot learns of Gideon Ilolt's knowledge of Colby Macdonald and a brutal fraud on Farrell O'Neill. Macdonald lures O'Neill into signing over a claim for cash and a lease, then bands with Han Strong to reap a huge pay streak. O'Neill dies, branded a victim of Macdonald's sharp handling, while Macdonald becomes wealthy. Elliot heads toward Ramatlah, encounters Selfridge, and plans to stay with Hollis on his claim.

Elliot Colby Macdonald Gideon Ilolt Frenchman Creek Sheen Macdonald Gordon Farrell O'Neill Farrell Bonanza Creek Bonanza Dawson O'Neill Discovery Mac Kamatlah Holt Strong Hanford Strong Han Strong Ferrell Mercury Sheba O'Neill Diane Ramatlah Selfridge

Men Plot Pull of Dad in Yukon Trail Adventure

Gideon Holt and Elliott plan to send their father to safety along the back trail as they press toward Ramatlah. They fear pursuit by rivals after dawn, carrying rifles while leaving two bound men behind. A tense crossing of Wild Goose creek begins at noon with vigilance against possible grizzly danger.

Gideon Holt Big Bill Dad Elliot Ramatlah Wild Goose Creek Ferdinand King New York

Christmas Gift Brings Unlikely Kindness to Mamie

Mrs Arlington Roche funds a holiday charity event, distributing gifts to the O Rourke family. She singles out Mamie, twelve, and hands her a five dollar gold piece, promising a real Christmas with a sweater, a train, a pink elephant, a doll, and a white collar.

Mrs. Arlington Roche Lizzie O'Rourke Jimmy Mrs. Roche Mrs. O'Rourke James Mamie O'Rourke Lizzie Jim Jerry

Bath robe pattern for girls by May Manton 12 year size

The pattern No. 9614 offers a bath robe for girls aged 8 to 14 with a novel collar and adjustable fronts. It can be made from bath robe flannel or terry cloth with optional pockets, lined with Cor duroy and silk, and mailed for fifteen cents.

Habits and the dangers of bad routines

The author urges careful selection of habits like grooves in a record. Bad practices such as habitual drinking or excessive makeup can become entrenched, shaping character and future choices. The piece warns against passive drift and emphasizes cultivating constructive tastes while guarding tendencies, noting Private Newkirk’s frequent Harrisburg visits.

Shakespeare Universal

Papes Cold Compound Promises Swift Relief From Grippe

No quinine in this cold cure. take Pape s Cold Compound every two hours for three doses. It quickly opens blocked nostrils, stops discharge, relieves headache and feverishness, and ends stuffed up misery. Priced a few cents at any drug store with no unpleasant aftertaste.

Pape

Private Writes Verse on War Against Hun

Private Alvin Newkirk of Company A Fifth United States Infantry supplies a wartime poem from Camp Empire Canal Zone urging patriotic duty. The verse challenges soldiers to ceaselessly support national aims, work hard, and avoid slacking lest German spies exploit idle moments.

Alvin Newkirk Company A Fifth United States Infantry Camp Empire Canal Zone

Cuticura Skin Care Ad From Old Newspaper

An old advertisement promotes Cuticura Soap and Ointment for skin care. It claims quick removal of blemishes using a finger application, then washes with hot water. The ad touts exclusive use as a preventive and healer for skin irritations, offering samples by mail and listing Soap at 25 cents and Ointment at 25 and 50 cents.

Cuticura Dept. 236 Boston

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