Boostron Describes Santa Claus Dog Team and Yukon Travel
Alaskan driver Alex Boostron explains the Santa Claus dog team from Fairbanks with seven dogs mostly from Alaska. He notes training, dog types, values, and endurance on snowshoe trails, plus sleigh design variations and the crew’s frigid northern experiences in the far north and at Duluth Minnesota.
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Alex Boostron
Santa Claus
Boostron
Central Park
Fairbanks
Alaska
Port Arthur
Endurance
Skagway
Fair
Banks
Santa
North Pole
Duluth, Minn
FE. A. Borgon
Chief la Prairie
Cloquet Reservation
Minnesota
Death of Mrs. Mary Hamilton 64 in Seattle Home
Mrs. Mary Hamilton 64 died at her daughter Mrs. C C Guy's Seattle residence after six weeks illness. Born October 4 1867 in Washington Iowa she married William V Hamilton in 1887 in Kansas. Survived by five children a brother and a sister W H Latta of Pullman Washington and Miss Rose Latta of Topeka Kansas.
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Moscow
Idaho
Mary Hamilton
Seattle
C. C. Guy
Pullman, Wash
Rose Latta
Topeka, Kan
Vicks Introduces Nose & Throat Drops Plan to Fight Colds
The Vicks Plan for better Control of Colds promotes external VapoRub use at night to ease symptoms and ongoing Vicks Nose Drops for daytime relief. It pairs with the new Cough Drop and urges home testing with a money back guarantee if results are unsatisfactory.
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Vicks VapoRub
Vicks
Vick
Vieck
Vicks Drons
Vicks Nose
Vicki
Santa Claus Lives on Missouri Farm near Slater
Slater Missouri residents learn that a local farmer named Santa Claus prepares for his annual Christmas Eve visit. The family, including wife and six children, keeps a quiet home on a rural lane reached by buggy. Children’ s letters arrive, and the farmer promises a good Christmas to children everywhere.
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Santa Claus
Missouri
Slater, Mo
Slater
President Hoover Buys Christmas Gifts for Children
President Hoover mingled with downtown shoppers on December 23 as he bought Christmas gifts for his visiting grandchildren at the White House. Accompanied by his sons and Mrs. Hoover Jr., he shopped in the toy department and other stores, selecting a gasoline service station model and a toy tank for Herbert III and gifts for Peggy Ann, while chatting with clerks and testing toys.
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Washington
Hoover
White House
Saes
Allan
Herbert
Herbert Hoover
Herbert Hoover III
Peggy Ann
California
Peter
Herbert III
Funeral services for Mrs Mary Bradley held in Columbus City
Funeral services for Mrs Mary Bradley were held yesterday at L A Jones Funeral Home with Rev A A Wing of the Baptist church presiding. Interment followed in Columbus City cemetery. Mrs Bradley, born in 1859 on a farm in Elm Grove Township Louisa County near Columbus City, was a daughter of B F Coe and Mary McClain Coe. Her father was a noted church worker in the early Presbyterian era of the Columbus community. She joined the Presbyterian church at an early age.
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Mary Bradley
L. A. Jones
A. A. Wing
The
Baptist Church
Columbus City
Mrs. Bradley
Elm Grove Township
Louisa County
B. F. Coe
Mary McClain Coe
Presbyterian Church
Columbus
Mission Field Pastors Topic in Washington County Meet
Four former missionaries now serving in Washington county are on the program of the ministerial association of Washington county and environs next Monday afternoon. Rev. R B Kipp will speak on Angola Exponent of African Problems and Progress. Rev H C Whiting will speak on Korea the Spiritual Leader of Asia. opening and closing worship conducted by two former missionaries. Rev C S Williams will lead opening devotionals and Rev W N Crozier will give closing devotions. The families of the ministers are guests. Rev D C Fulton presides. session at ten with luncheon at noon.
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Washington County
Ministerial Association
R. B. Kipp
Eureka Methodist Episcopal Church
Mt. Pleasant
Angola
H. C. Whiting
Brighton Presbyterian Church
Fairfield
Korea
Asia
C. S. Williams
Washington
Presbytery
Iowa City
South America
W. N. Crozier
Riverside
China
Riverside Methodist Sunday School
D. C. Fulton
Divorce Court More Popular Than the Altar in 1931
United Press survey shows divorce decrees rose while total marriages fell. In 11 months of 1931, 217,578 marriage licenses were issued in 13 cities and 7 states, vs 268,458 in 1930. The rate of divorces was higher relative to marriages, with a roughly 20 percent drop in married couples.
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Chicago
United Press
Exports' Report Near Completion In Reparations Talks
Switzerland, Dec. 23. A report by experts on Germany's capacity to pay reparations to the international conference was near completion. German creditors and neutral nations pressed the committee, with French and Belgian delegates objecting strongly. Emil Francqni threatened to withdraw to Brussels.
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Switzerland
Germany
Emil Francqni
Brussels
Hadken Faces First Degree Murder Charge
Ray Hansen alias Frank Hamilton was charged with first degree murder by County Attorney Otto Eckey in connection with the death of Georges Wright. The plea was not guilty as Judge George Dash Vel highlighted the preliminary term docket.
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Hadken Paces
Charce Fatrfield
Ray Hansen
Frank Hamilton
Otto Eckey
Riverside Christmas Festival brings tree and gifts
Riverside hosts the annual Community Christmas festival on Main street with a large tree near the band stand and thirty businesses providing gifts and treats. The Methodist Sunday school will stage a Christmas program at the church on December 24 with Santa Claus handing out gifts.
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Riverside
Main Street
J. P. Quinn
R. H. Heitzman Co
E. D. Huntley
Clair A. Swift
Farmers Union Exchange
Kloopfer Garage
McKernan Cafe
Joe Knebel
The
Methodist Sunday School
Santa Claus
R. C. Knight
C. E. Coggeshall Solo
the Stranger
Edythe Price
Betty Lou Workman
Jackie Price
Shirley Cress
Gwendolyn Marner
Hubert Miles Doud
Marie Bell
Donald Cress
Glennye Marner
Hal Cress
Gordon Flynn
Dick Cress
Irma Beranek
Has kins Christmas Program At Church Tonight
The Has kins public school presents a Christmas program at the church this evening at seven o clock. The event will be followed by a hot lunch in the dining room for attendees and students.
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Haskins
Haskins Public School
Prohibition Retention Society Formed in Omaha
A militant group to fight for keeping prohibition was formed in Omaha with Dr. Jennie Callias as president of the executive committee. Rev. F. A. High led the meeting, urging voter enrollment and youth involvement to oppose repeal efforts. ministers will sponsor a prohibition Sunday in spring.
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Omaha
Jennie Callias
U. S
F. A. High
Lincoln
Nebraska Anti-Saloon League
Omaha Ministerial Association
High
East Texas oil well fire roars into the sky
Flames from the Clark and Cowden No. 1 Wilhute oil well eight miles north of Longview leaped high and blanketed surrounding territory in smoke. Fire started Sunday when a pipeline spilled oil sparked by friction. A burning tree later broke the Christmas tree connection, releasing more oil.
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Longview
Tex
East Texas
Clark and Cowden No. 1
Wilhute
Here
Fire Spreads From Buried Well Near Sinclair
A burning well about three miles from Sinclair threatens surrounding lands and prompted emergency crews to contain flames. No injuries reported as responders work to suppress the blaze and prevent further spread.
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Sinclair
Cole No 1 Well Fire Fatality Nine Killed Last Spring
A Cole No 1 well that caught fire last spring resulted in the death of nine workers. The incident prompted investigations into safety practices and rescue efforts at the site.
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Cole No. 1
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