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r\ PROCLAMATION
Jn grateful recognition and abiding
memory ot the loyal devotion to
country and patriotic response to the
| call ol duty shown by millions of Am
eileans in the \\ orld V\ ar: and in ob
servance of the burial of one of their
unknown number, an unidentified
i ero. in the memorial amphitheatre at
Arlington on the third anniversary
of the triumph of the cause of liberty
ustice and civilization,', Scott C,
j tone. Governor of Alaska, do herety
1 proclaim Friday, the eleventh clay t f
November next.
ARMISTICE l) VY
and urge all citizens throughout this
domain, in a spirit of gratitude to
, give fitting heed to the meaning of the
| anniversary and its n omentous signifi
cance in history.
The remains of thtunknown private
brought lrom fortign soil for inter
ment in the National Cemetery at
Washington will typify and represent
all unidentified dead wi.o sacrificed
their lives for coumry. fl hire:ore, let!
libelly loving Alaskans on the date nam
ed in common with devout and patriot
citizens in the entile union, give rever
ent compliance to the injunction ot
the President of the United States by
pausing lrom their accustomed occupat
.ons and labors from 12 cclock noon
to two minutes beyond that hour fcr
’Silent Players ol thanks to the Giver
of all Good for these valuable and
valorous lives and of supplication for
His Divine Mercy and for His Bless
ings upon our beloved country*4.
It is further directed that Hags upon
territorial public buildings be displayed
at half mast from sunrise until sunset
on Armistice Day
Given under my hand and the seal
of the Territory of Alaska in Juneau,
the capital, this twentieth day of Oct
Special Notice
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R. L. H. Marshall
oter in tie yetr of our Lord one
thousand nine hi ndred twenty-one and
of theindependei.ee of the United
States of An.erica the one hundred and
forty-sixth.
|Signed] Scott (\ Bone
Governor
Karl Theile
f x-o'ficio Secritiry of Alaska
PUBLIC HEALTH NOTICE
An act: passed am approved
May J, 1919, provides that any
person within-the lerritorv oi
Alaska, having knowledge of the
existence of a communicable dis
ease, shall within twenty-four
hours, notify the nearest board
of health or health officer, in
case a physician be not obtain
able.
The act : Iso provides that any
•hysician who may attend or
prescribe for any person hav
ini; a communicable disease,
shall report the same to the
health commissioner of tie fei
ritory or the assistant health
commissioner of the district
within twenty-four hours, said
report to be in writing.
!
Blanks tor this nuvpose have)
been forwarded to all practicing
physicians in the Third division.
in communities where no
board of health now exist, the
law provides that a board of
health shall b* orgmize 1. In com
munities outside of incorporated
towns, the board shall include
the president of the school board
and two other members selected
by the schoolboard. When avail
able one member shall be a prac
ticing physician.
The co-operation of all phys
icians, local boards of health &
the citizens, is earnestly solicit
ed that epidemics may be avert
ed and that the public health
may be safeguarded.
Dr. W. H. Chase,
Assistant Health Commissioner,
Third Division, Cordova, Alaska