Take a Victrola
on your camping trip
A Victrola is looirrd upon as a regular part of
a camping outfit nowadays.
It is always sure of a rousing welcome.
Its delightful music is one of the real joys of
camp life.
j Whether you are pr camping or not, corn** in and get acquainted <
with the V.ictrola. Wr' » idly play any music you wish to hear.
Victrolas $15 to $L60. Victors $10 to $100. Terms to suit your jj
convenience. w' i '
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Northern Drug Co.
CORDOVA
WALL PAPER
New Patterns in Stock
PHONES 11 and 75
Carter & Bogart
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I K GERMS
II Table Linen I Completly
I Snowy White Annihilated
^ We take particular %
^ care in handling table ^
| X- w I Work Called j
^ us do this work for p rnr onrl
^ you. Every piece will ^ lOl QMU
snowy white^and fault- I DeHVe^d j
^ lessly Ironed. We are %
^ sure our work will ^
H delight you. ||j —
Modern Laundry
F. A. Jones, Proprietor
| Firfct Avenue Below Alaskan Hotel
Fine Job Printing At The Times Office
It will lu* gratifying news to th
many Cordova friends of Ja< k Cour
ney to know that he has been cite
by (Jeneral Pershing in his offici;
communique for an art of gallantn
and has been awarded a distinguish*’
service cross
The citation .hows that the ad I
which our townsman participated, tc
g'.ther with two others, occurred o
April lu last, and is set forth as fo
lows:
"Sergeant John .1 Courtney, Itifur
try; Sergeant Lee I’. T Jacques, it
fantry. and Private Alfred P. Lee, ii
fantry During the action of April P
11*18. displayed courage, coolness an
the spirit of self sacrifice in voluntai
ily going through a shell-swept are
to bring back wounded to a place <
safety, carrying one wounded ina
more than fifty yards, under heav
shell fire."
SCOURING THE COUNTRY
FOR HORSES FOR THE ARM’
POUT PUSS. Texas. July UL' Off
errs attached to ill*- remount statin
hero are searching the southwest fo
horses desirable for army servlet
They are visiting the large ranche
in west Texas. New Mexico and AriJ
ona to purchase 2111 horses found t
meet th»* requirements of tin* arnn
These horses are shipped here, placet
in quarantine the required number o
days and then placed in the break
ing corral to be saddle broken fo
remounts in the c. valry and mounte*
infantry regiments. Unusually hlgl
prices are being paid for acceptable
animals because of the demand fo
horses due to the war
AN IMPORTANT HOEING
RE ENEMY AEIEN lAIONIEf
SALT LAKE CITY. Utah. July 22.
i An American woman married to a eltl
zen of Germany, who obtained a div
orre subsequent to April 6, 191"
when the United States States’ dec
laratlon of a state of war with the
Kaiser s government was made, must
register as an enemy alien, according
to a decision of flu* local registration
hoard The decision was rendered re
cently during the registration of en
emy alien women.
[ The couple quarreled after tie*
I’nited States entered the war on the
side of tin* entente allies and divorce
proceedings were instituted. The di*
, voice was granted July 2. 1!• 17. and
tin* hoard ruled that the woman was
I a subject of Germany on April ♦>, 1917.
I and insisted on her registration as an
enemy alien
! GOVERNMENT POSITIONS
• TO BE FILLED SHORTLY
The f'nited States civil service
commission announces the following
pi lions open to both men and
women Applicants for examination
1 should apply to the commission in
Washington, 1) (\. or to their local
i civil service hoard, stating accurately
f tin title of tin* examination desired,
i Inquiries in regard to civil service
mil) he made at local postoffices.
operators. Kxaminations will he
held on July 24. August 21 and Sep
tember IS fur positions as calculating
m;.' bine operators, with salaries from
t" $1.2nu a year; multigraph and
I writer press operators at $l."<m to
I $1.-M0 ;i year, and statistical clerks
at >'.♦01' to $1.20" a year, operatives at
*7 o i,i $1,011" a year, and statistical
^ cl rks at $:»uu to $l,2oo a year.
I Library Assistants Kxaminations
r
will h* held on July 24 and August
^ 21 to till vacancies in departmental
service in Washington. 1 >. ('. Madi
son. Wis,. or e|...•where, with salaries
n aging from $!tou to $l,2uo a year
Assistant Patent Kxaminers Kx
amfnations for positions in the patent
office. Washington. I) (V. at the on
trance salarv of $l,r»uo a year will he
I held July 24 and 25 and August 21
^ and 22 The requirements are Math
ematics, mechanical drawing. French
. or German, mechanics, and experi
ence. Optional subjects are; ('hem-,
istry, engineering and physics.
Ghemists. Kxaminations for Candi
da toe to till positions in federal classi
fied service In Washington. I>. t\, and,
elsewhere will be held continuously,
and applications for examinations will i
he received at any time until further,
notice due to the urgent need for
chemists at this time Entrance sal
arles for associate chemists range
from $1,600 to $2,500 a year, and for
junior chemists from $1.02o to $1.80n
a year.
rost Economical
coffee you
& You can make more cups of good coffee M
| M with less M.J.B. than with any other M
fi Compare M.J. B. Coffee spoon by spoon, V
B cup by cup, with any other coffee and ■ i
you will be convinced that M.J. B. Cof- K
^k fee is the best and most economical M
M.J.B. is scientifically blended from £
M the finest flavored coffees grown in the ^k
M world. It is never roasted until thor- ^k
oughly mellow and is vacuum packed ^k
MM to retain its strength and flavor. V
Mf ^B
It Reaches You Fresh I
^ M.J.B. Coffee Why? M
UNIVERSAL SpO I
ELECTRIC
universal Home Needs UNIVERSAL 1
UNIVERSAL B„tm C*Hc* Ur«
Electric T«« Ball S«a«T«r ( .
tor simplifying cooking, saving rime
and work and the preparation of
' better food.
UNIVERSAL Electric "lome ||
Needs are designed to give the
greatest efficiency at he lowest
possible operating cost. The
UNIVERSAL method of beat
distribution is an exclusive feature
which prevents waste current, and
the patented Eusihle Plug Safe'y universal
UNIVERSAL Device, m all water heating appli- ■
Electric T«« Ball Ten Pel* . . . . c M
ances.eliminates my possibility ot hre ,
or burned out heating units. Heating
elements guaranteed for five years.
i ..„k <o, th.
(l)NIVbRSAL> N^wiV^'|T/
Treilr Mark , ^
ALASKA PUBLIC
UNIVERSAL TTrpTT TOtTTacr UNIVERSAL
Electric Grill U 1 llil 1 ILo Cltdn<: H*t Water ■vein**
UNIVERSAL
Electric Ckafmg iJiaket
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D. C. WHITFORD, Proprietor
«•(» FORMERLY THE SLATER CAFE «**»
Boxes And Tables Reserved For Private
_ Dinner Parties 111
OPEN DAY AND NIGHT ^
NORTHERN MEAT MARKET
Wholesale and Retail Dealers in
FRESH BEEF, PORK, VEAL, MUTTON AND PRO
VISIONS
Particular Attention and Prompt Service Given to Orders from
Mining Camps, Roadhouses and Interior Points
Halibut and Other Fresh Fish of All Kinds Will Be Kept .
in Stock When Available
SMITH.& ULASSBRENXER, Props.
When You Are In McCarthy
- STOP AT THE -
M\ Ketterer House [P
The Very Finest Rooms and Bath
in McCarthy, Alaska
-pi ii -inii-j3i=icr
CLE th’ Irishman sez: “One
man’s ez good ez another
an’ a durn sight better.”
J Anyway, one man
“I can’t get no better
J tobacco ’n another
E ef they both get
J VELVET.
VELVET, the Smoothest Smoking Tobacco, combines the
smoking qualities that gave, Kentucky Burley its title of
"Nature’s Pii>e Tobacco," with an exclusive VELVET
1 aged-in-the-wood mellowness. •
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