17 Sep 1936
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Newspaper
The Nome Daily Nugget
Location
Nome, Alaska, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1936
Page
1
A reproduction of a famous image showing Name Before The Fire, originally printed in 1943 and widely carried by major U.S. papers. The piece is reprinted here for a second time, highlighting its lasting historical impact and journalistic reach.
On the second anniversary of Nome’s 1934 blaze, recovery advances with wide streets, new business houses, and modern utilities. Merchants return, housing expands with fifty new homes, apartments, and offices, while gold at thirty five dollars an ounce spurs mining activity across Seward Peninsula.
Flight Lieutenant Sheldon Coleman and Aircraftsman J 40 were found alive on the shores of Point Lake 250 miles northwest of Fort Reliance after their plane was forced down. Details are unavailable.
Enamel front and sides coal range with oven thermometer for sale. Priced low for quick sale. See David Livingstone.
J A Mollison plans a trans Atlantic flight departing from London bound for New York aboard the liner Paris. He says the trip will proceed despite safety concerns and aims to press on from Croydon Airport.
Dr Themes Marvam announces a plan to form an advisory board for Maynard Columns Hospital Nome and to launch a vigorous campaign among mining operators to fund and equip the facility. The community faces a serious situation and the piece urges citizens to recognize what a properly equipped hospital means to employers and Nome.
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