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Newspaper
The Daily Alaska Empire
Location
Juneau, Alaska, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1925
Page
6
The Empire presents ad terms for the public with closing times for oo and display ads. Ads cost ten cents per line for the first insertion and five cents for each subsequent insertion, averaging five words per line.
Auction style real estate notice offering a half acre lot with two small houses for sale at less than build cost. Includes contact P.O. Hox 641 for details and potential buyers urged to inquire at 842 Front St for a six room flat. Also includes a Yukon breeder ad for 25 pups and fox ranch sale with equipment and live stock at pelt value.
The Steamship Admiral Rogers of the Pacific Steamship Company is due to arrive in Juneau at 1 am tomorrow morning. It was expected earlier today, but cannery calls likely caused a delay. The local office received advices confirming the late arrival.
In Cape Town on June 24 the Earl of Athlone the British Governor General surprised locals by delivering a public speech in Afrikaans at Oudtshoorn responding in English to anWelcome address. He later spoke to farmers in Afrikaans praising their industry while Princess Adice reportedly studies Afrikaans and shows progress.
In Manila Jive 24 thousands of pupils in public schools learned they had been deceived by a former Bureau of Education employee. He sold a set of purported examination questions for 15 cents each, which turned out to be different from the real test papers.
Final proof testimony on the homestead entry Serial 05878 Forest List 8 10 H E Burvey 160 New Series 1475 submitted by Harry A Pryde with witnesses Rose Malley and William T Douglas all residing Juneau Alaska. If no protest is filed in the local land office Anchorage on or before August 15 1925 final proof will be accepted and final certificate issued. J Lindley Green Register May 13 1925 July 15 1925
Marine news lists outbound sailings with times and ports for ships including PRINCESS ALICE JEFFERSON NORTHWESTERN PRINCE GEORGE PRINCE LOUISE ADMIRAL EVANS TINY V WAVES VIRGESTA and others. Upcoming June and July departures cover Sitka Vancouver Seattle and Petersburg with various midnight to morning sail times.
Washington June 24 Authority to negotiate sales of ships has been delegated to President Palmer of the Fleet Corporation by the Shipping Board in accordance with the suggestion of President Coolidge.
Forecast lists multiple tidal events with times and heights, including high tides at 2:51 a m and 9:41 p m and low tide at 9:29 a m, noting references to locations or terms unclear due to OCR. Entities include times and generic tide measurements without clear place names or organizations.
Captain Norman Ross of Gloucester Massachusetts stands at the helm of the Zodiac as he will command the Arctic expedition seeking Willa Nutting the explorer who disappeared near Labrador a year ago.
Davis outlines a plan to use immigration attache positions abroad to vet labor needs and recruit foreign workers only after American labor is unavailable. The proposal includes moving a immigrant’s whole family, plus foreign inspectors and selective immigration abroad, aiming to curb abuses and speed employment. Reports from Southampton discuss the State Department clamping down on extravagant tips by officials aboard transatlantic ships.
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