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The News Letter in Kodiak, Alaska

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The News Letter

Location

Kodiak, Alaska, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1908

Page

2

Alaska Work Orphanage News Letter Route

The Osly Baptist mission home for Alaskan children is run by Mrs James McWhinnie superintendent of Alaska Work at Tremont Temple Boston. Records show 128 children admitted 64 male 64 female with 25 males 25 females enrolled. Forty six converts have been immersed into church. The Woman's American Baptist Home Mission Society funds about 7500 dollars yearly. Sunday School and Young People's societies across New England urged to contribute to sustain the home. Send contributions to Miss Gertrude Lis, treas 510 Tremont Temple Boston.

James McWhinnie Alaska Tremont Temple Boston Mass

Weather Horroscope and Arctic Barracks Notes

Weather data shows max 26, min 39.58, mean 26.0 and 47. Precip 6.07 inches. Snow days 1 clear, 16 partly cloudy, 14 cloudy, 17 rain or snow. Describes a winter camp of a Japanese barabara system with a dual bed and bath space, a tunnel to a barabara, heating by rocks, and roasting a goose. Mentions 1855 Rusts Company moving ice industry from Silks to Wood Island and constructing barabaras and a wharf.

Wood Island

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the Orphanage THE Curtis P. Coe S. A. Coldwell Ass’t Elizabeth Cranmer Woman's American Baptist Home Mission Society People's Society of New Engand Osly Baprtist Gertrude L. "Vis Treas Oston, Mass Weather Report M. D. Ssopgrass Vol. Observer Japan Barabara
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