Service and Labadie Offer Chautauqua Reading Treat
Readers will enjoy a twofold program at Chautauqua with readings from Robert Service and Francis Labadie. Labadie, who has lived in Alaska and knows the country well, delivers vivid impersonations while Service’s virile verses are celebrated.
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Francis Labadie
Service
Drummond
Chautauqua
Hose
Labadie
Cannan Kipling
Robert Service
Northland
Henry Drummond
Elk as Game Animals in Big Chautauqua Topic
A Wyoming writer argues that elk deserve sympathy as a noble, harmless species facing habitat loss and harsh winters. He contrasts elk behavior with hunting practices, noting winters with deep snow, migration downslope, and the need for salter access and forage before spring.
Elk Winter Struggles and a Hunting Tale From Granite Creek
A writer recalls brutal winter hardships for elk, describing their retreat to quaking aspen thickets and survival strategy as snow deepens. The essay laments hunting cruelty and argues elk deserve protection, then recounts a tourist elk hunt where a bull is wounded, then spared by the hunter’s moment of compassion, uttering a line about making a fine statue.
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Granite Creek
Broken Wrist Incident At Local Rink Staff Member Injured
Mine Idares chief operator at the telephone office fell and broke her left wrist while enjoying a late pleas on the skating rink. W Holmes and family traveled with friends and relatives to anee one day last week via tia.
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Ektuting Rink
W. Holmes
Anee
Tia
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Ogden Packing & Provision Co
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Waikiki Hawaiian Quintet
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Comus Players
Treble Clef Club
Marion Ballou Fisk
A. D. Carpenter
Platt Jones
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