THE NOME DAILY NUGGET
GEO S MAYNARD. Editor
RUSSELL G. MAYNARD. Manager
Published every evening except Sunday by the NOME PUBLISHING
COMPANY. Nome, Alaska.
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ALASKA AIR SERVICE.
(Seattle Post-Intelligencer.)
The establishment of a fast air service from Juneau to
Nome and to interior points in Alaska has a deeper signific
ance than the passing of the slower methods of travel. It
is the forerunner of the time when the Northern Territory
will be defended by an adequate military force and by naval
stations and aviation bases.
For many years the principal means of reaching interior
points was bv 'dog sled. Instead of traveling by dog team
or by slow river boat, Alaskans can go from the Lynn Canal
to Bering Sea in seven hours. In the shorter journeys to
the creeks, trips that took a week can be made in one hour
of flying time.
General MacArthur, as Chief of Staff of the Army, has
recommended the establishment of military defenses foi
Alaska. Congress should act at once.
In the meantime the development of planes suitable to
Arctic flying, the creation of a corps of experienced fliers and
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Read the Ohmer literature and see the new model now on
display. Ohmer has a register to suit your business, which
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NOME LUMBER CO
H E REIMER
BUILDING CONTRACTOR
E ST.. NOME. ALASKA
Cabinet Work A Specialty Estimates Gladly Furnished
LET ME DRAW YOUR PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS
FINN ALLEY CAFE
Albert Therry, Proprietor
LUNCHES: DINNERS: BEER
(OPPOSITE NOHALICO)
NOME'S OWN DRUG STORE
NOME DRUG STORE
"Cappy McDougall, Proprietor Telephone Main 95
Opposite the Nevada
ROUST AIRW4YS
MEMBER OF THE ALASKA AIR TRANSPORT
ASSOCIATION
When You Travel, Fly in our New
And Comfortably Heated Cabin
| Planes_For Rates, Any Place,
Any Time, Call The
ROUST AIRWAYS
BASES AT NOME AND CANDLE
the construction of improved airports will be extraordinarily
helpful. .
Alaska, a vast treasure house, is a tempting bait for an
aggressive and militaristic nation. Its adequate defense
would be an added assurance of peace.
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Proclamation
WHEREAS: The President of the
United States has designated and
proclaimed JUNE 15th as National
Housing Day throughout the nation,
and has called upon all citizens to
observe same in a manner befitting
the occasion.
Now Therefore, I, Rex F. Swartz,
Mayor of Nome do hereby proclaim
Saturday, June 15th a legal holiday
in the City of Nome, and request1
that all citizens turn their thoughts
and attention on this day to better
housing conditions within our muni
cipality, to the end that better hom
os, better conditions, better environ
ment and better citizens may obtain
as a result of this attempt on the
part of our President to improve
and make our homes and our city
a better place in which to live.
Given under my hand and the .
Corporate Seal of the City of Nome,
this 13th day of June. 1935.
REX F. SWARTZ,
Mayor.
Publish June 13. U, 1935.
Mail the Nome Daily Nugget to
your friends, and let them know
about the re-building of Nome. _
China Planning
To Send Emissary
To II. S., England
Will Send Special Emissary
To United States And Eng
land to Talk Business
(By The Associated Press)
SHANGHAI, June 14 — China
Was reported to be planning to send ;
j special emissary to the United j
states and England on a difficult'
ind delicate mission.
A closer contact with those coun- j
ries on matters in the Far East,
eas described as the object of the
risit.
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DR. REX F. SWARTZ
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON
Office Hours 1—3 P. M.
Now Located In
Office Indian Affs. Bldg.
Nome, Alaska.
CURTIS JACOBS
Formerly of Lomen Bros.) j
ANNOUNCES—the Opening of a Developing and Printing !
Shop upon Arrival of S. S. North wind.
Mail or leave your rilms at the Bon Marche.
FI\N BATHS I
EVERY DAY OF THE WEEK
75cts Per Bath. 11
PETE BLOOMBERG, Prop.
B. J. McCONAGHY I
Our Lumber and Building Supplies
Will Arrive on The First Boats
HUMLING & DAVICK
BUILDERS
_________ '
Have Built Several Government Buildings In
cluding Kotzebue Hospital. See Us Before Decid
ing On Your Work-By Day or Contract |
Call Main 55 For Appointment.
! LIQUOR SALE !
SPRING CLEARANCE
IN ORDER TO CLEAR OUR SHELVES FOR OUR NEW
INCOMING SPR ING ORDERS WE ARE OFFERING
FOR A LIMITED TIME
UNUSUAL LOW PRICES
ON THE FOLLOWING
CRAB ORCHARD
PINTS—$1.00 QUARTS—$2.00
OLD 7 3 BRAND
PINTS—$1.00 QUARTS—$2.00
THREE DEUCES
PINTS—75cts QUARTS—$1.50
SEND US YOUR ORDERS FOR PLANE SHIPMENT
NOME’S NEW AND MODERN DRUG STORE
PIONEER DRUG CO.
Agents for Eastman Kodaks and Films
DEMAND
THE VERY BEST AND MOST MODERN
PLANE WHEN TRAVELLING BY AIR.
WE HAVE IT
FASTER CRUISING, SLOWER LANDING
LAST WORD IN EQUIPMENT
FOR RATES SEE OR WIRE
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OF ALASKA I
NOME, ALASKA. !
Has established temporary quarters in
the former office of W. J. Rowe Transfer, and is «|
carrying on its business as usual.
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Northern Light & Power Co.
AND
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9econd Avenue and Lane's Way
LIGHT. POWER AND ELECTRICAL SUPPLIES
LOCAL AND LONG DISTANCE TELEPHONE SERVICE
NOW IN SEATTLE IT’S
HOTEL
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4th AT OLIVE
CHAS. W. HUNLOCK, Manager
Outstanding In Dependability I
Fly
NAT
AN ACHIEVEMENT
IN SAFETY!
N. A. T. Has Flown Over a Million
Miles, Carried Over 5,000 Passen
gers, without a Single Injury to
Passengers or Personnel. A Safety
Record Unsurpassed in The History
of Alaska Air Transportation Opera
tion.
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