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Newspaper
Iditarod Pioneer
Location
Iditarod, Alaska, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1910
Page
9
The Optimi st reports a trip to a remote reindeer camp near Caribou Creek, detailing the 60 head herd, the butchering process, and the arrival of sled deer. It notes past imports by Dr. Sheldon Jackson and the plan to use reindeer for winter transport, ending with Christmas wishes from The Optimist.
Brumbaugh and Kellogg recount a frigid trek from Georgetown to South Fork on George River two weeks ago. A blue haze, ice worms, frozen Pain-Killer, and bottles turned to blocks illustrate a day so cold whiskey froze in transit. They note a sudden warmth next morning as parkas come off and dogs pant, framing a vivid frontier anecdote in rugged travel lore.
Ray and Bernard roam after a thawing spell seeking signs of spring and a thermometer. They spot violet heads under snow and stop at a roadhouse where they record 62 below zero. Bernard checks Flat last week to size up the scene and meet B. B. Smith, returning from Ophir by dog team.
Mark Manson Leonard Dodge and Bill Rose travel to Flat Creek for a brief vacation. Rose returns, Dodge heads to Donlan, and Manson stays in the creek metropolis. Ticket reservations urged for a New Year festival featuring fun and feasting at Merchants cafe with music galore.
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