Forecast And
Weather Report
^ Nome and Vicinity
Compiled by the United States
Weather Bureau, Nome, Alaska.
Forecast Nome: Cloudy with in
termitten light snow tonight and
Tuesday, with fresh northeasterly
winds. Lowest temperature tonight
12, highest temperature Tuesday
15.
Nome data as of 7:30 a.m. to
day: Precipitation last 24 hours
.12 inches. Total precipitation this
w month .14 inches.
^ Total snowfall this month 1.4
inches.
Temperatures last 24 hours:
highest 15 degrees, lowest 6 de
grees.
Maximum wind last 24 hours 24
miles per hour from the northeast.
Sunrise at 8:14 a.m., sunset at
4:20 p.m.
Comparative data:
Temperatures one year ago to
day: highest —19, lowest —30.
Extreme temperatures on this
day since 1907:
Lowest —33 in 1924, highest 37
in 1927.
Data for other selected stations
as of 7:30 a.m. today:
Station Temp. Weather
Barrow —22 Cloudy
* Point Hope —13 Clear
Kotzebue 7 Snow
Shishmaref 1 Snow
Wales —3 Cloudy
Gambell —5 Clear
Nome 10 Snow
Unalakleet 13 Cloudy
Bethel 26 Cloudy
McGrath 7 Snow
Anchorage 17 Cloudy
Fairbanks —5 Cloudy
Juneau 34 Rain
Whitehorse —1 Snow
Ketchikan 38 Cloudy
^ Edmonton —19 Clea^
San Francisco 44 Clear
Bowling is at least seven thou
sand years old, according to the
Encyclopaedia Britannica. Equip
ment for bowling was found in the
grave of an Egyptian child buried
in 5,200 B. C.
Nome Directory j
ANVIL LODGE
No. 140
Meets First and Third
4 Thursday each month
DONALD J. LYLE, W. M.
NORVIN W. LEWIS, Secy.
NOME LODGE
A-5
Meets Every Friday
S. DAVID MAZEN, N.G.
ROBERT BALDWIN. Secy.
HAGEN
JEWELER AND OPTICIAN
Court House Is Opposite Us
| Phone Mein 40
O. D. COCHRAN
Attorney At Law
Phone Main 121
Nome, Alaska
IRA D. ORTON
Attorney At Law
Room 1—Nevada Building
Nome, Alaska
Seattle Office:
101 Lowman Building
Telephone EL. 6396
RECIPES FOR VALENTINE
By Charlotte Adams
HEART-SHAPED POTATO
CAKES
Pat well-seasoned mashed pota
to into a flat layer about one inch
thick. Shape in hearts with a
cookie cutter or knife. Panfry in
two tablespoons of butter until
brown on both sides and heated
through.
HEART-SHAPED CAKES
1/3 cup butter
•vfe cup flour
2 egg yolks
B/a cup powdered ^ugar
2 egg whites
1/3 teaspoon baking powder
Work butter or margarine until
creamy. Add flour gradually. Beat
egg yolks until thick and lemon
colored. Add powdered sugar
gradually and combine both mix
tures. Add egg whites beaten until
stiff but still moist and sift bak
ing powder over. Beat thoroughly.
Shape with small heart-shaped
cutter or bake in heart-shaped
tins 30 minutes at 325°. Frost with
pink confectioner’s frosting.
By Charlotte Adams
BACON DRESSING
8 slices bacon
1 teaspoon brown sugar
Few grains pepper
V4 teaspoon paprika
M» teaspoon mustard
2 tablespoons vinegar
Head of lettuce
Shred lettuce and pile on whole
lettuce leaves on individual plates.
Cut bacon in tiny squares and
cook until crisp. Strain bacon fat
into small bowl. Sprinkle bacon
over lettuce. Return four table
spoons bacon fat to frying pan
and add rest of ingredients. Mix
until smooth. Bring to boiling
point and pour over lettuce.
This is equally good using sh red
ed cabbage in place of lettuce.
Certain government station- in
head-hunting Borneo keep a few
old heads on hand to be borrowed
by native tribes for ceremonial
occasions, according to the Ency
clopaedia Britannica.
Double Or Nothing
Ciack For The Stork
ROCK FALLS, 111. — (JP) — The
300 block on Fourth Ave. in this
town has several double claims to
fame. Residing there are four sets
of twins—three pairs of boys,
ranging in age from eight months
to eight years, and a twosome of
girls 11 years old.
S W ORD CEREMON Y—Gen. S. W. Symes of the British Burma Command is given a salute
from marching marines of the cruiser H.M.S. Jamaica during a ceremony at Rangoon at which he
presented the ship’s company with a souvenir Japanese sword.
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SCORCHY On Edge
$CORCHY AND CELIA,
FORCED DOWN IN THE
ALASKAN MOUNTAINS
FIND A WEIRD TROPICAL
VALLEY, CREATED MANY
CENTURIES AGO
BY STEAMING GEYSERS—
LATER - THEY MEET
GRUB-STAKE, AN OLD
YUKON PROSPECTOR
WHO TELLS THEM ABOUT
HIS DISCOVERY OF THE
•VALLEY OF SMOKES"
Bin th' 1
SNOW/ I !
3ST IN TH'
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AT HEM I
THIS
i...
LIKE I SAID, 'FORE I COULD JUMP
BACK..TH' WHOLE THING GIVE 'WAV
TAKIN' ME WITH IT— TWISTIN' AN'
TURNIN' LIKE A KHlP IN TH' RIVER,
'TILL TH' WORLD WENT BLACK...
...AIN'T NO TELL IN' HOW LONG IT WAS,
BUT I RECOLLECT WAKiN' AN'BUNKIN'
IN TH' SUNLIGHT... MY BATTEREP
BONES RESTIN' ON A NARROW LEDGB,
VSEE IT WASN'T TIME FOR OL'
GRU0*STAKE TO CASH IN HIS CHIPS—*
SO THATS HOW WE FlNP MOO IN THIS
PLACE EH, GRUB*STAKE—YOU WERE
PROSPECTING UP IN THE MOUNTAINS
ANP FELL PART WAY INTO THE _ "
VALLEY HERE? - _lj FORTY TEARS
r- , — IT WAS. r i
I SYAlkwxXo "_ __
YEP_TH'AVALANCE CARRIED ME POWN
AN' STUCK /V\E OH A LEDSE UP THERE g
— IT WAS LIKE YESTERDAY IT HAPPENED JC
—I CAN STILL REMEMBER WHA^X^^H
"THAT LEDGE SAYEP My CARCASS_I COME
TO MY SENSES--RUBSlN' MY EYES, CAUSE
INSTEAP OF A RAGIN' BLiZZARP AN' KTE l
SEEN THIS VALLEY LAYIN' DOWN BELOW,
PARTNERS, IT WAS SO INVITIN'—I THOUGHT
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