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Bear Hunter’s Night Mission Ends With Doctor’s Bold Stand
A camp doctor and a loyal helper plot to move a smallpox case and stop a potential outbreak in a Yukon Alaska mining camp. They lure an infected Indian from his hut, burn the shelter, and slip away as dawn nears, leaving the plan to the doctor’s lone resolve.
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Doc
Boston
Prince of Wales Islands
Caplan Copper Company
Farulas Bugga
Port O
Dac
Alaskan
Dickson
Captain Furioso
Cap'n
Cap’n
Bumpus of
Jungau
Seattle
Ketchikan
Ike
Massachensift
Bumpus
Mina
Tolloudag
Ayr Edgar
Juneau
Mary Ann
Dr. Dickson
Prince of Wales Island
Mary Anh