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At Homes Scheduled
In Society Calendar


Mrs. Edward Everett Gam, sister d
the Vice President, viii head the 70.
ceiving line this afternoon ct the tel
to be given by Mr.. and Mrs. Harley
Peyton Wilson IN their home, Hollir
Hall. near Alexandria, in honor Of Mrs
Henry L. Doherty. Mrs. James r
Davis, wife Of the Secretary Of Labor
and Mrs. Howard Chandler Christy
| who. with Mr.. Chritsy. is the house
, guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Wilson, will also
receive.
Mrs. Wilson will have assisting hel
Mrs. Charles p. George, daughter Of
the Vice President: Mrs. Britten, wife
Of Representative Fred A. Britten; Mrs
Brice Clagett, Mrs. William D. Con-
nor, Mrs. James r. Mitchell, Mrs. Orme
Preston, Mrs. Karl D. Klemm and Mrs
e. z. Robbins.
Although the tea is being given fol
Mrs. Doherty, it will also be a cele-
bration of the recuperation Of Mr.
Wilson from an illness. His return to
social activities, however. will be short
lived, for he and Mrs. Wilson will leave
next Sunday for California, where they
will spend the Winter months.
Yellow chrysanthemums, palms and
ferns will form the attractive Fall deco
rations in the living room, while pink
roses and candles will grace the table
In the dining room.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilson issued cards for
the party this afternoon to the large
circle Of their friends In washington.
The Assistant Solicitor Of the State
Department and Mrs. Joseph Richard
son Baker will spend the Thanksgiving
season at the formers old home in New
Hartford and Utica, N. Y.
Mrs. Baker will remain for visits In
Albany and New York City, and will
not be at home informally on the first
Saturday Of December but viii observe
her at homes informally on the first
Saturday in January and February.
The Commandant Of the Navy Yard
and Mrs. Bloch will not be at home to-
morrow afternoon.
Mrs. DeloS A. Blodgett and her sister,
Mrs. Charles G. Matthews will not re-
ceive tomorrow afternoon and will OBJ
serve their first day at home this sea-
son Monday afternoon. December l, in
their new home at 1915 New Hamp-
shire avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Evans Snod-
grass will be at home Thanksgiving
evening from to 10 o'clock. No cards
have been issued.
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ury. Senator and Mrs. William J. Har-
ris Of Georgia, the governor Of the
Federal Reserve Board and Mrs. Eugene
Meyer, jr.; Mrs. Jacob Leander Loose
Of Kansas City and Washington, also
will attend the ball.
Members of the White House Child
Welfare Commission which recently
was in session here were interested in
Child Welfare week, to be observed in
the Capital, beginning tomorrow, and
Mrs. Breckenridge Long will direct the
weeks proceedings. The Thrift Shop
established In the heart of the business
section Of the city will celebrate with &
Christmas doll sale and Mrs Hoover will
not only contribute q doll, but viii be
visitor and purchaser. Mrs. John r
Williams, mother Of Mrs. Joe Letter, Il
in charge Of dolls, and cabinet wom-
en-, women from the diplomatic corps
and from society in general have con-
tributed some fairy godesses of the
nursery to the sale. The day Mrs
Hoover goes to the shop, cabinet women
and many other important members Of
society will attend.
Cupid, who knows no nationality, Is
turning some pretty pranks in the dip
lomatic corps, with the result that So
ciety is treated with wedding and an
international engagement. Mr.. Hubert
de Wichfeld. counselor Of the Danish
legation, was in New York today to
meet his fiancee, the Countess Brita de
Ia Gardie, who is just arriving from
Sweden. The lovers will Immediately
come to Washington and the wedding
will take place Tuesday In the home OF
Mr.. Constantin Brun, Minister of Den
mark and uncle Of the prospective
bridegroom. Only few intimate friends
will witness the ceremony, which will
be performed by the Rev. DR.. Dorf
pastor Of the Danish Lutheran Church
Mr.. Brun will serve as best man fol
his nephew. Countess Gardie is a
member Of an old and noble family Of
Sweden, and the bridegroom came to
the Danish legation in Washington last
June.
Mr.. Brun is leaving Washington ir
the near future, after having served
longer than has any Minister, Plcnipo.
Tertiary appointed the United State.
seat Of Government in 141 years, wher
President Washington received the frs
diplomats accredited to this country
Mr.. Brun presented his credentials t.
the Secretary of State, Richard Olney
In 1895, and to President Grover Cleve.
land. In 1910 he returned to Denmark
and Count Karl Won Moltke came anC
remained As Danish Minister for about
10 months when, at the solicitation o.
Washington society-so 1t was said-Mr
Brun returned here in 1912. In hi
years here he has been a commanding
figure not only in the diplomatic worlc
but. in society in general. A White
House state reception without Mr.. Brun
tall and dignifed and clad in his scarlet
and white uniform, richly embroidered
in gold, will seem lacking In its mos
striking figure. He has taught societ,
how to ride. how to dance and Is al
accomplished fencer and swordsman.
The international engagement IN tina
Of SenoEita Lncia Tessado 0usmAn d
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The Ambassador Of Great Britain and
Lady Lindsay will entertain at dinner
Wednesday evening at the embassy in
honor Of Sir Charles and Lady Adds,
who will arrive the first part of the
week and will be guests at the embassy.
The Ambassador motored to Annap-
oils yesterday for the foot ball game.
The Ambassador Of France, M. Paul
Claudel, will be joined about the mid
die Of next month by Nine. Claudel,
who will sail from France December s
in the he de France.
The Ambassador entertained at din
ner Thursday evening in honor Of the
reunion in Washington Of the members
Of the Institut Francois. The company
included Mrs. James Carroll Frazer,
president Of the Alliance-Francaise Of
Washington; Vicomtesse de Salignac-
Fenelon, delegate Of the France
Amerique Committee; Mrs. Bousquet,
wife of the second secretary Of the
embassy; Mr.. George Wickersham,
president Of the Commission for Law
Enforcement; M. Andre Chevrillon Of
the Academic Franchise, Mr.. Brown
Scott, president of the Institute Of In
ternational Law; Mr.. George Henningr
dean Of the Graduate School Of George
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Salmon-Peters Wedding
Attendants Chosen

Miss Virginia T. Peters, niece of Mrs
Eldridge Jordon, whose marriage to Mr.
Walter Joseph Salmon, jr., of New York
son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Walter ]. Salmon,
will take place In st. Johns Church
Saturday, December s, has chosen for
her matron Of honor Mrs. j. Blaise de
Sibour, whose husband will act as Mr.
Salmon's best man.
She has also chosen for her wedding
attendants Mrs. John A. Hinckley, Miss
Nancy Newbold, Miss Katharine VIII
kins, Miss Jaqueline Story and Miss
Lois Salmon, sister of the bridegroom
Miss Peters will walk up the aisle OF
the church with Mr.. Theodore Douglas
Robinson and her mother will give her
In marriage.
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ny sALr1r V. II. PICKETT.

BX SALA1E v. n EkCAkVTs
Mrs. Hoover viii observe tradition Of
many years by attending the Thanksgiv-
ing night ball at the Willard for the
Navy relief benefis fund and Mr.. Allan
Hoover, her younger son, will be her
escort. This ceremony will complete
day Of hospitality in the White House,
when the President and Mrs. Hoover
will have q group Of relatives and init
mate friends about them. A box has
been set apart for them at the ball and
only the simplest ceremony will mark
their arrival and departure from the
room. Great brilliancy and interest at
taehes each year TO this bali and almost
Ill Of the important dinner parties Of
the evening end by dancing there. The
President and Mrs. Coolidge attended
the bah while they occupied the White
House and many other Chief Executives
and their ladies have done likewise.
Mrs. Davis was to have entertained
Mrs. Hoover at luncheon Tuesday in the
home of the Secretary of Labor, but in
stead the whole family of five children
In the Davis family went under quaran-
tine due to the illness Of little Jean.
} AIRS. Hoover found she could not take
luncheon with Mrs Davis Tuesday, leav-
ing that very popular cabinet hostess
20 I'LL . former engagement as guest
Of the women's National Press Club
ct the willard. Secretary Davis attend
cd and made o short and exceedingly
witty speech and the Davis children,
who were also to have been Press Club
guests, sent their regrets through their
mother, and invited the press women
20 the Christmas party at their home on
Massachusetts, avenue.
President and Mrs. Hoover will prob
ably not begin their round Of dinners
with the cabinet until the new year.
the Vice President, Mr.. Curtis, and his
dster, Mrs. Gam, being the only men,
bers Of the executive circle to entertain
them In December, with the Secretary
Of state and MS. Stinson following
with the next dinner.
When Mrs. Gam holds her mrs.
wednesday afternoon at home Of the
season, December 8, she will have Mrs
Thomas r. Marshall, wife Of the late
Vice President, to assist her. Mrs. Mar
shall arrived some days ago from
Indianapolis and Is the guest Of Mrs
Thomas r. Walsh at the Mayhower
Hers. Charles p. George, wife Of Maj
George, now at Fort Myer, Va. just
across the Potomac River from Wash.
sngton, win assist her aunt, and, Of
course, there viii be number Of others
pouring tea and assisting generally with
che company.
vice President Curtis and his sister
Mrs. Gam, VIII attend the ball Friday
uight In the Mayfiower, the Epiphan!
Church Home ball, when the Bishop o.
washington, Right Rev. James e. Free
man: the Rev. d.. Re Barney Phillips
and others Of the Episcopal clergy vii
attend, the women's board Of gov
esnors Of the heme acting as hosts
Tahe vice President, and Mrs. Gam ant
their party win occupy the box taker
~ Mr.. mellon, Secretary Of the Treas
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Mr.. Campbell to Address
Federation of Womer

Civil Service Commissioner Mr..
Thomas Campbell will be the guest
speaker at the District of Columbia Fed
Grafton Of Women's Clubs meeting to-
morrow and will speak at 2:sO O'Clock.
Miss Margaret Anthony will give q
group Of songs, with Mr.. George Corn"
wall. accompanist. Mrs. Dorothy Sin
mott and Mrs. J. Harry Cunningham
win act a. hostesses. and Mira. Edgar D
Merritt win present the RuestA.
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Secretary and Mrs. Hurley
Will Entertain at Dinner
Function Scheduled Wednesday Evenins-Sec-
rotary and Mrs Adams and Other Promi-
nent Official Folk Dinner Hosts.

| luncheon Tuesday at the Maynower In
honor Of Mrs. Thomas r. Marshall.
widow Of former Vice President, who
is visiting Mrs. Thomas r. Walsh.
Mrs. James Carroll Frazer, president
Of the Alliance Franchise, entertained
at luncheon yesterday following the
lecture Of the society at the La Fayette
Hotel Among her guests were the
naval attache Of the French embassy
and Nine. Sable, NJ CASTOR Gille, the
lecturer of the morning; Mrs. Gibson
Fahnestock, Mr.. Ralph Hill, Prof. q. N.
Henning, dean Of the Graduate School
Of George Washington University. and
Miss Henning.
Mrs. Charles 8. Alden had q guests
Mrs. Charles r. Shepard, DR.. and Nine.
Vurpillot. Mr.. Henry Binsse, Mile. L. L.
M. Limoges, MRS. Rockwell, Miss Mar
garet Windsom and Miss Elizabeth Car
hart.
Miss Sarah Lee was hostess to Brig.
Gen. George r. Scriven, Mrs. Herman
Ttllman Martin, the Misses Cullen. Mrs.
MCGOWAN, Miss Aida Henriuues, Mrs.
Robert Hinckley and Mr.. Eben Comins.
Miss Rahel Davies was hostess AZ
dinner last evening in honor of Miss
Elsie Alexander and her nance, Mr..
John Mein Carter, whose marriage will
take place Tuesday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sidney Andrews viii
entertain at luncheon Wednesday. De-
cember 3.
DR.. Charles Greeley Abbot, secretary
OF the Smithsonian Institution and the
president Of the Cosmos Club, enter
tanned at dinner Monday evening ut
the Cosmos Club in honor of the Hon.
Herbert Brookes, commissioner gen.
eral Of Australia, who later sd-
dressed the club and guests on THE
Reciprocal MISUNDERSTANDING and Re.
public"
Among the guests were his excellency
the Ambassador Of Great Britain. Sir
Ronald Lindsay; the president Of the
Carnegie Institution, DR.. John G. Mer.
RAM; the president Of the Geographical
Society, DR.. Gilbert 0rosvenor; Judge
Adkins, DR.. L. j. Briggs, DR.. Z. Dana
Durand, DR.. D. L. Hazard, DR.. w. J.
Humphreys, DR.. C. v. Neil, DR.. L. A.
Simon, DR.. H. M. Smith and DR.. C.
e. White.
Mrs. William +. Kenney, jr., entar.
tanned q company at the supper dance
at the Club Chantecler Wednesday eve
ming.
Miss Blanche Renard entertained q
company at dinner ct the new Shore
ham Hotel Thursday evening. The
guests included Mr.. Elwood Street.. di.
rector Of the Community Chest, and
Mrs. Street; Mr.. Paul Benjamin Of
the Committee on the Cost of Medical
Care and Mrs. Benjamin, Mr.. and
Mrs. Milton King, DR.. Leslie Holman
OF Baltimore, Mrs. Max Myer Of st.
Louis and Mr.. Allen Burns Of New York.
Mrs. James Lansbureh entertained at
dinner last evening at WardmAn Park
Hotel in honor Of her niece. Miss May
Cohn, and several Of her classmates as
ooucher Colless I'm baltimore
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Miss Jahncke and Cavalier
To Lead Bachelor Cotillior

Miss Adele Townsend Jahncke,
daughter of the Assistant Secretary Of
the Navy and Mrs. Ernest Lee Jahncke,
has been selected by the bachelor cotil-
lion to be the dancing partner Of the
young cavalier who will lead the frst
Of the cotillions, Monday, December 8,
at the Mayhower Hotel.
Miss Jatncke will be presented 10
society Tuesday at reception given by
her parenhg at tho Maynower.
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The Secretary Of War and Mrs. Pat.
rick J. Hurley win entertain ct Dime,
Wednesday evening.
The Secretary Of the Navy and Mrs
Charles Francis Adams entertained al
dinner last evening In honor Of the
Chief Justice and Mrs. Charles Evans
Hughes. The company invited to meet
the honor guests were: The Secretary
OF the Treasury, Mr.. Andrew w. Mel
Ion; the Secretary of Commerce, Mr.
Robert Patterson Lamont; Mr.. Justice
and Mrs. Harlan Fiske Stone, Senator
and Mrs. David A. Reed, Senator and
Mrs. Frederick H. Gillett, the United
States Ambassador to Spain and Mrs
Irwin B. Laughlin, the Assistant secre-
tary Of State and Mrs. William r. Cas-
tie, the director general of the Pan
American Union, DR.. Leo s. Rowe; the
president Of the Commission for Law
Enforcement and Mrs. George w.
Wickersham. Mrs. Bayard Cutting, Mrs.
Peter Augustus Jay and Mrs. Louis A.
rockingham, who is the house guest
Of the hosts.
Maj. Gen. and Mrs. Guy v. Henry
will entertain at dinner tomorrow eve
ming in their home, at 1915 Tracy place,
the officers on duty in the ONCE Of the
chief Of Cavalry and their wives.
Maj. Gen. and Mrs. Edward A. Kreger
will entertain at dinner Saturday at
the Congressional Country Club. Their
guests will number go.
Rear Admiral and Mrs. Charles e.
Riggs will entertain at dinner preced-
ing the first of the series of Friday
evening dancing classes at the VIII
lard December 10.
Mrs. Dalton, wife of Brig Gen. Al
bert c. Dalton, entertained at an In
formal luncheon and bridge Friday in
her home for Q company Of IL.
Col. and Mrs. ]. K. Grain entertained
q company ut dinner ut the Shoreham
last evening, the party remaining later
for the supper dance. The guests in
cluded Gen. and Mrs. r. p. Davis, Gen.
and Mrs. william H. Tschappat, Col.
and Mrs. r. H. Jordan, Col. and Mrs.
Walter Baker, Maj. and Mrs. Charles
D. Daley, Mrs. 8. G. Bradley and Col
and Mrs. L. B. Magruder.
Maj. Earl G. Long entertained small
company at dinner last evening at the
Willard.
Mrs. Eugene Meyer has issued invita-
ton for q musicale Saturday afternoon.
49,.
Mrs. Delos A. Blodgett and her sister,
Mrs. Charles q. Matthews, entertained
small company Informally at dinner
last evening in compliment to DR.. and
Mrs, Joseph Holt Bloodgood Of Balti-
more.
DR.. and Mrs. Bloodgood and their son
and daughter are guests over Sunday of
Mrs. Blodgett and Mrs. Matthews. DR..
and MRS. Bloodgood will start for Cali
fornia Tuesday and win be In the West
until the Spring.
Aavz n a ARorN1nvN vv,z, a..A.@ asx A
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Invitations to First
State Reception Issued

The President and Mrs. Hoover have
issued invitations for the first Of the
State receptions Of the season which
will be held in the White House Thurs
day evening, December 4, at 8 o'clock.
This is the reception to the diplomatic
corps, the first official function of the
season to be the dinner which the PreSi-
dent and Mrs. Hoover will give to the
members Of the cabinet Tuesday eve
ming, December 2.
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The Secretary Of War and Mrs. Pat
rick ]. Hurley viii entertain at dinner
Wednesday evening.
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Mrs. James Lansburgh entertained ct
dinner last evening at WardmAn Park
Hotel in honor Of her niece. Miss May
Cohn, and several Of her classmates as
Qoucher Colleae I'm BALTIMORE
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SONORA DE CALDERON,
Whose husband is the COM
mercial attache of the Span
ish embassy.
thanksgiving Photo.
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offer much of bid to the pro-
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HANDLE DESTINIES

TO facilitate the administration of the Territory of Alaska. on the authority of a bill passed by Congress. February 10. 1927. these ex- -officio commissioners were ap- pointed By the Secretary of the Interior. Gov. Geo. N. Parks: by the Secretary of Commerce. Dem his Winn by the Secretary of AgricultHre Charles A Flory All have wide powers to take deci- siYe action without referring matters to Washington.
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EETGHIKAN SEiPlANE LANDING INSTRUCTIONS
 G|VEN IN BULLETIN

Under notices to airmen and aircraft operators the Air Cont merce Bulletin of the M s. De- partment of Commerce publishes the following
 Ketchikan. Alaska The sea- plane anchorage for Ketchikan is located off the Ketchikan municipal seaplane ramp situat- cd about four miles northwest of town, approximate position: 55. 22' M, 131 43' w. Owing to depths of 40 to 10 feet with steep banks to the shore, anchorage IS not recommended and planes are advised to haul out.
 Landing and take-off area available in Tongass NarroWs is -SW. one-fourth to l2 mile wide, NV SEE. unlimited. Fair shelter is afforded close to Re- villagigedo Island. The red roof of the winch house on the dock is marked With a white cross.
 Distractions are channel buoys and dolphins driven on each side of the approach to the ramp, dlstanced 100 feet apart. Good beaches flo rhauling out are lo- cated at Peninsula Point. four miles northwest of Ketchikan, and at Model Dairy, two and one-quarter miles southeast of the eity Specification fuel and oil are available at Ketchikan. Telephone connection with the city may be had from Ketchi- kan ramn. also from the above- mentioned beaches.
 Prevailing winds are norther- ly fclearl and southerly tstor- mY) heaviest winds are sonther- ". in winter; fogs. rare in spring and late fall; no ice except shore ice in midwinter.
 A weather bureau station is located in Ketchikan; Alaskan weather reports issued daily. Ketchikan is temporary air port of entry for customs pur- poses Tn addition to the fore going, a good seaplane anchorage will be found close southeaster- ward of Ketchikan.
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WESTWARD COI.D
(cortinued from Pare one)

been entirely around the coast line of Kodiak has found float in many places of different metals Tt is a difficult country to prospect be- cause of the unusually high grass and verdure that grows there" he said.
 At Cape Kubalaki on the benin sula between Cold Bay and Katmai, at a place called Mason Creek which comes down into Shelikof Strait, the Mason brothers, Fred and Jack, conducted placer gold operations for 12 years before the
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FraternaI Orders
THE AMERICAN LEGION

THE AMERICAN LEGION SEWARD POST No. s ,sSq.DgA Meeting on the first and third Wednesdays of each RsS N month. Leonard Hopkins, WSssasS Post Commander.
 |. J. Chilberg, Adjutant.
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They say the sun never goes down on the British Empire. We'll, neither does it go down on Uncle Sam's domain When the sun is sinking at Attu in the far Aleutians, 1t is coming up on the coast of Maine, so there you are.
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MASONIC MEETING

Regular meeting of Seward Lodge No. 21s A. M. will be held Tuesday evening, Dec Is. Elec- ton of officers
 H. Painter, Secty.
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They cleaned us out early for Thanksgiving so leave your order. now for your Christmas meats or birds Frye Bruhn Meat Mar ket.
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Kanatak oil boom. always manag
 ing to take out better than wages and grubstake but never getting rich. There are plenty of signs of quartz in the mountains back of
 the head of the creek The oil
 boom took the Mason boys from there and they never went back. but there IS a good chance far gold on the benches and quartz back in the hills. "
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JUST RECEIVED rRESH SHIPMENT OF HAAS CANDY. The Alaska Shop.

Quick Service and Wholesome Food at the Electric Bakery.
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RIG sHOWINGs

Judge z. T Halferty at Hal-
 ferty Bay 15 miles west of KUkak
 has some excellent showings in copper silver and gold Mi Visited that property and | believe devel- opment will open ~ big mine there. said Captain Hall. This property was inspected last sum- ner by representatives VI Canadian canital and it is expected that thRro will be development work done next summer Judae Halfertv Wh0 WAS formerly n. S. Commissioner #an1 postmaster at Kodiak went thru Seward abont two months ago to join his family in Portland He eX- poets to be back at the property next spring " Around Chignik there seems to be a good nineralized country, ac- cording to Hall and he expects to prospect there next summer
 From Chignik west there are many showings. but to the east between there and Halferty Bay the country
 runs more to oil shale and does not
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offer much of a bid to the pro- spectOr
 EXPECTS BIC THINGS
 41m looking for big things to the Westward ' concluded Hall, 'tif we can get experienced men to ga into the hills They have always passed it up, preferring to go to the Interior off not knowing that we have mineral .in the Westward section of Alaska. If that country had such a going over as the Tn- terior has had we Would probably have big mines there right now"
 Seattle sce rr.~.m And Fresf
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See our special lines of Alaska views and Sydney Laurence paintings made up into Christ mas cards. Alaska Shop.
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PORT IF MISSING MIN

LAMBERT, Larkie Harrison. Please write to your daughter Lovie Lambert, 1902 Baker St., Baker, Oregon
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EXPECTS BIC THINGS

Seattle fce rrsa4m and Fresr Candies at SyIvia's- A
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HAVE YOU HEARD THE NEW 1OKEH" RECORDS at SYLvIA'S? THEY ARE WONDERFUL. 2