Once a woman passes a certain point in intelligence she finds it
almost impossible to got a husband: she simply cannot go on with
out snickering. ___
We wonder if the good people of Valdes have not- gone overboard in
their efforts to get a "now enterprise11 for their town •(Who over
heard of mental illness being intorprising)•
The people of Valdes, very understandably, want to put' some of their
vacant buildings to use, they are trying to got the government to
establish a mental health setup there, And in their enthusiasm to
get this they are giving out the idea that practically all Alasin ns
belong in such an institution. But the latest survey shows that
only a little over half of us have missed too many boats.
In Europe the stork is becoming emtinct, ^pparantly it was never
able to solve the mystery of where 3ittle storks come from.
Bob and the O.C. Have decided that v/orlc is something that when we
^*ive it, we wish we didn’t; when we don’t, wc wish wo did; and
the object of which is to be able to afford not to do any someday.
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Frits and daughter stonedJin Chitim briefly on
their way into the Yellow Ban Mines. Paul planned to work on the
property for about two weeks.
The residents of
former resident
for the past fifty
past forty years,
was about 75 years
few years and was
passed away there
Chitinn were saddened by the recent death of
Axel Wahlstrom. Axle wahlstrom lived in Alaska
years or more and in the Chitina Area for the
He was a vo-ry capable and experienced miner. He
of age. Ho has been in poor health for the last
in the hospital at Seward for the past year, ho
on the 3rd of July.
A tenderfoot spent his vacation jouneying down a series of danger
ous rapid3. He expressed concern at the growing fury of swirling
water and jagged rocks on every side. "jeon’t worry," George Nagen
gast, the guide roasured him, I know every rock in these rapids*
Just then the canoe smoked into one of the rocks head-on and capsized.
The tenderfoot found himself floundering in the current, his equip
ment scattered in every direction. " you see," said George, " '
trying to salvage his paddle, "There's one of the damn things nowi "
It is a good thing that we
last gazette. Now wo would 1
who sent in donetiers for the
machine, which you wixl note
put in the subtle hidden hint in the
ike to express our appreciation to those
purchase of our now addressograph
has already been put to good use.
Williams Hquip:mnt Go., contractor
Lower fonsina arc moving in their heavy
to start the bridge . > work as soon
up there, _
s for the co ns true t ion of the
equipment this week and plan
as they have gotten things set