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Iditarod Pioneer

Location

Iditarod, Alaska, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1917

Page

4

Olive English Plum Pudding and Brandy Sauce Probe

John Novak and Joe McDowell left Thursday for a new strike in the Good News Bay country. John aims to see firsthand what’s there while Bill Bronk’s residence was sledded into Flat from Iditarod last Wednesday. Bert Phillips and Jack Hanley are prospecting.

John Novak Joe McDowell Good News Bay Country John Bill Bronk Iditarod Bert Phillips Jack Hanley

Christmas at Flat Inspires Community Prep and Parade

Enthusiastic Flat residents organize a Christmas program chaired by Mr. Johnston with Miss Grant and Mrs. Porter directing decorations, tree, and hall. A schedule features songs, recitations, a playlet, tableaux, dances, and a Santa Claus arrival, with free stagecoach rides and a focus on punctual 8 o'clock start for the children.

Enthusiams Mr. Johnston Iditarod Bill Smith Verne Tyler Peter Bagey Viola Strandberg Olga Strandberg Whitley Ray Margaret Kettlewell Esther Gladys Reed Sidney Porter Eva Reed Santa Claus Roaul Tyler Jack Frost Strandberg Father Strandberg Victor Rivers Ames Shaller Reed Peter Bagoy Harold Strandberg Doris Bagoy Sants Claus

Ned M Stanton Letters From Gettysburg Show Front-Line Draft Realities

Gettysburg October 13 1917 Ned M Stanton writes Maj G W Albrecht about his Army life in Washington and at Camp fun on the national draft. He details delay in commissions and training camps and his transfer to I company 61st infantry while describing fellow soldiers equipment shortages and the urge to deploy to France. He recalls cold feet about combat and notes the presence of diverse regiments and engineers in Washington.

Washington War Department McCain Col. Kerr France National Army 61St Infantry 61St Texas U.S Louisiana Louisian U. S O. B. Perry Chicago

Fragmentary 1931-Era Notices and Personal Snippets

The text presents scattered lines including personal letters, courtly closings from E M Stanton, references to residents Isaac and Mrs Herman Naehderesson, and mislabeled notes about candies and local shops. It reads as an assortment of brief, unsaturated fragments and notices without a clear single event.

Paul Fisher Buried After Funeral Service

The funeral for Paul Fisher, a young native boy who died on the 12th, was held Tuesday from the undertaking parlors with C. E. Taylor reading the service. Despite frigid weather near 40 below zero, many schoolmates and local ladies attended.

Paul Fisher C. E. Taylor Iar Paul

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Sam Applebaum Tom Ble Bill Kuloff Arcade Cafe Merry Christmas Aly Amo Ansleys General Merchandise Iditarod, Alasxa Gold Street Fiat Vao Ki Snyder House Co. R. Peck Flat Alaska Red Cross T. A. Davis Ned Ned M. Stanton Maj G. W. Albrecht Gettysburg A. J. Weiss Hart, Schaffner & Marx Good Clothes Albrecht E. M. Stanton Isaac Pionesy Drug Store Herman Naehderesson Discovery Miss Saseson X-mas Goods Mrs Northern Commercial Company Miners & Merchants Bank C.R. Peck Thos. McMahon Smith Finnegan & Cameron Otter James W. Farrell Northern Commercial Co
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