The Nome daily nugget., 1911-05-05

THE NOME DAILY I and nipping the devepolment in the bud. In the end it will rebound to their benefit, and they will be doing the country a great service for We need a solid rock foundation just now, on ac- count of the old placer one becoming little shaky.
 There will be miners in plenty to start suit should a strike be made in quartz. and the setback the country received from the strike on Newton should prove a lesson to all. Give the new industry a chance. let the found . ling mature where it will be able to fight back, instead of smothering it while in helpless condition.
 Man can be driven to eat dog. but 1t generally happens where the bangs of hunger are great enough to kill off all hu nan instincts. ai.a the first law oe nature-preservation of life-is in full command of a persons actions The Deering mushers experience. publish ed in yesterdays Nugget is a true ac- count of what took place during the stampede to the Kobuk country and no doubt dog meat wouldn't have tasted any worse than that of the fox the half starved men found in the trap.
 There has been several accounts pub lished of mushers being forced to eat their dogs. and the strongest objection in nearly every case to resorting to such drastic measure for food was the fact that the dumb animal was friend and associate of long standing Many no doubt were disappointed to hear that L. Lane will not try to buck the ice of Being sea so as to get into Nome ahead of the Corwin and repeat what he accomplished with the Helen Johnston last year Yet all should he glad for the arrival of the first boat in that case would mean nothing to the people The boat would resemble one of our mosquito fleet bedecked in a new spring regalia.
 What the peopel who have wintered here on Seward and Northern Alaska want and expect with the arrival of the first boat in the spring is to see boat load after boatload of mall come ashore. letters and papers from home. Then We all want to give our stomachs a sur prise in the way If fresh eggs, that are minus the flavor of having been laid by a sick hen. lemons without bluish- green cast and mushy touch. oranges. bananas. rhubarb and toma- toes the best spring tonic We ran rec ummend.
 Would we receive all these on the Hunter" ar whatever the boat is call cd that will be in command of Louis I.ane2 Sure, Rut in the form of a promise that the same will arrive on [ the Corwin
 \ Happy Marriage-Mrs. Quaelen- bones"Am yo' daughter happily mar'd Sistah sagg?"
 ! Mrs. SaGG-"She sho' Is! Bless good ness. shes done got a husband dat's skecred to death of her."
 The recent publication of Dr n. =. ! Neuman. now in d state of nearing completion from the press of the Mug get, is master piece Of medical art for the people of this northland No miner or prospector will be without a copy when once is value Is called tn his attention, for II k modern and up to date and especially written for peo- pie Of the North
 The Nugget Is an up to date printing plant. and our professional men keep right up to date with the respective science Of their professions. Should a great German doctor discover a cure for a fatal malady. our doctors can employ the same the following day, week, or month. or as soon as a case presents itself in our midst.
 Morally as we'll as intellectually, the world Is growing better. and will con tinue to grow better just as long as man devotes his time and energy to de veloping what is termed the upper man, or brain.