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HIGHWAY LAND OPEN ED FOR BUSINESSES;
N.OT SUITED TO AGRICULTURE
j\ 338 -‘mile strip
of land along the Al
aska Highway has been
opened for commercial
-and r ecroational set
.tlomervts,. it was an
nounced by tho De
partment of the In
terior last week. Tho
effective date of the
order is Oct. 2, with -
• all war Veterans to *
be ' given a 90 -day
/ ♦prefer 3nce in 'consi- ~
deration of applied- 1
tlons.. • * •
■s-* Land included In
, the area^ is a 202
mile section of road
• along the -'Alaska
Highway extending,
from' the boundary to
- the junction with tho
Richardson* * •' Highway ,
toward Pa;ir-w«
banks •• second strip
of-land named within
-the* order stretches
for 136 miles along
iith-e Gulkana* Cut-Off.
according , to an
nouncem.jn t ' '£j?om the
Bureau of TBand Manage
ment. at anchorage, the
loud will notlbe suit
ablo Y&r agriculture-*
Tho area Is best suitr
ed to tho establish
ment of camps, hotels,
taverns, gasolirto sta
tions and health and
recreational, facili
ties for the use of
tpprists.
i^died *inf .©rination
about the opened lands
£an be obtained at
land offices in ^nch
or-ag-e or- Fairbanks.
• HS YOUNG MERCANTILE CO
CtPINOABLC MlBCHANOISt
- Make us your Headquarters for
■* ^|)urchh^r of js^ool outfits this fall*
V.re have complete school wardrobes for
every member* of the family,'including:'
i ..... . ^
Tennis Shoes for both boys and .girls
Rubber; B^ots in childr3n’s sizes
" J< *"•■ i i J 1 $ f i■ * [
^J^r-^ined Stadium Boots in women’s sizes
’ tJhlihed Stadium Boots, with zipper
Flannel Shirts in screaming /plaids for
• b6.ys and young men
Boy’s T-Shirts in xo^s
Rain Jackets in lightweight slicker* ~ ~
fabric (small, medium, large)
Leather Caps with fur ear muffs in
A/fW fLOATSHtP
IS PUTT'S
The trim cream and
red floatship which
has been making occa
sional trips into Sol
dovia during the past
tfook is the new plane
**df 7/. G. Putnam of Ho
rn ar. Mr. Putnam ro
turnad from a trip to
tha states with the
ship, just a week &go
today» . .
MR/5- N0RD£Nj5£>N
HOSTESS TO 16
. FOR SHOWER
Friends of Mrs.
Thorvald Jenson and
Mrs. Lou Alexander
honored the pair at a
• going-away shower last
Monday aft-ernoon. Six
1 teen ladies gathered
at . the new homo of
Mrs. Carl Nordenson
for the party.
Both Mrs. Jensen
and Mrs. Alexander ro
ceivsd many lovely
gifts- with the well
wishes of their Seldo
via friends. Both la
dies will leave, with
their families, on
next wa3k1 s steamer.
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Machine Shop
MACHINE WORK
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Kermath Marine
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