Alaska Purchase Anniversary Reflections Mark 50 Years
Washington marks fifty years since the Alaska purchase treaty with Russia, noting Seward’s early hints, the $7.2 million price, and Alaska’s rise from remote peninsula to key U.S. territory. The piece details the Yukon era, Klondike gold, and Alaska’s growth into a modern civil district and territory with Juneau as capital.
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Klondike
Peninsula
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Juneau
Week for Golfers Ushers Pinehurst Opening
Pinehurst North Carolina March 30 Special to The Enterprise. A week of golf events begins with the seventh annual amateur professional matches at Pinehurst Country Club. Tomorrow follows the seventeenth annual United North and South Open championship. Next week caps the season with the United North and South championship starting Monday and running the full week.
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Pinehurst Country Club
Gymnastic Champions Ready for National A A A Titles
Newark, N J March 30 Gymnastic champions of America and title contenders await the call for action as the National A A A championships open tomorrow night at the Newark Y M C A. The program includes horizontal bar flying rings side horse rope climbing parallel bars Indian club swinging tumbling and long horse.
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N. J
Canada Posts Large Yearend Surplus After War Expenditures
Ottawa reports a fiscal year close with 50 million dollars remaining in the Dominion treasury after paying current indebtedness and war-related costs. Revenues reach 230 million, up 50 million from last year and 100 million above the war’s first year. A tiny watch-sized instrument protects linemen by indicating live wire current.
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