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Newspaper
Iditarod Pioneer
Location
Iditarod, Alaska, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1918
Page
4
A Hamburg businessman's outspoken World War I era letter argues against conciliatory peace. He warns Britain’s victory aims and Germany's ruined trade must be rebuilt. opponents may block recovery, colonies useless, and emigration possible. He insists only victory with U boats can avert ruin.
Elmer Jay, described as Jay Smith’s observer andVelvet Joe’s faithful disciple, paddled a canoe last Thursday as the camp opens for spring. He enjoyed the balmy atmosphere and a peaceful moment on the water with a small smoke.
The weather report mentions Mrs Claude Baker has been ill for the past week.
The Third Liberty Loan closes tonight and readers may subscribe by part payment. Installment plan dates show 55 percent in May 28, 40 percent by August 15. Local quota started at $24,000 and is hoped to rise to $50,000 with support from miners and merchants bank Phos McMiahon and J W Farrell.
Henry Howard returns to camp near Ophir as families move, while the Y G Co dredge begins work April 20. Reports from Ralph Baty and George Mutchler arrive from Nixon country. Mrs George Mutchler visits Iditarod via tir. Trades include Frank Anderson at Reed Bay for hospital care, investment firm plans at Abe area, and new hydraulic ore work near Weiss. Mrs Tod la trip and Rev Mrs Atwell visit, while Bob Griffin and Tol ant party head to creeks.
Boston artist George Wood, recently jailed after a publicity seeking Venus study drew 190 women as prospective models, faced police charges for sending flattering notes to around 100 women who appeared at his studio. The case highlights his search for modern form amid competition from Boston’s social elite.
Dr. Forbes, general missionary for the Presbyterian church in Alaska and head of the Sunday school branch, completed an eight hundred mile dog team journey to Alaska on his first visit. He established Sunday school classes in Poorman Otter Ophir Iditarod and McGrath, lectured along the route, faced heavy weather between Iditarod and Andersons roadhouse, then found the Rainy Pass to Houston trail in good condition. He plans to continue to Kenai Seward La Touche Katalla before returning to Juneau. The Red Cross needs your bit.
Community drive continues collecting clothes and shoes for those in need. Residents may drop items at Adams House, North Carolina Company, or the telephone office. contributors urged to send offerings to aid the less fortunate.
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