CONVENIENT
--•because travel
ers who carry them
are not dependent
on banks or bank
ing hours; accep
ted at all times
and in all places
a Tl 4 American /-'ll
ABA A?‘nck^„ Cheques
FOR TRAVELERS
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Facts About A-3-A Cheques
--universally used by travelers in every
—your counter-signalnre in preaence
of acceptor identities you.
-safe to have on the person because they can not be used
liut;i they have been countersigned by the original holder.
-safer than money, and frequently more convenient than
Letters of Credit because the bearer is less dependent on
banking hours.
— issued by banks everywhere in denominations of #10. #20,
#50, and 5100.
—compact, easy to carry, handy to use.
Bank of Seward
Oregon City Woolens
Made of Virgin Wool
SHIRTS.
MACKINAWS,
OVERCOATS,
PANTS,
BLANKETS
ROBES
Copyright, 19*3
Oregon City
Woolen Mill*
Leon Urbach
Home of Hart, Schaffer & Marx Clothes
SEWARD
H. V. Hoben
A. F. Davis
THE ALASKA TRANSFER
Want YOU
to try tine
COAL
The coal showing a greater content of heat units
per ton than any coal being mined in Alaska
Delivered to You at $11 per ton
ALSO HEALY LUMP, NUT, OR MINE RUN,
NANAIMO COAL IN SACKS OR BULK
Auto Service
OUR AUTOS MEET All BOATS and TRAINS
Telephone Orders to Main 81
After 5 p. m. until 8 a. m. Telephone Madison 24
Marathon Cate
“The Home of Good Eats’’
QUICK SERVICE
WE AIM TO PLEASE
For Saturday Only, three pounds of
fresh ground coffee, $1.00; regular
price 40c a pound. Brown & Haw
kins Corp. km
WANTED—Ten thousand men with
long hair and whiskers to call at the
O. K. Barber Shop. tf
LOST—Wool lined gray leather
glove for the right hand. W. E. Moul
tray. 1-t
Ice creepers at J. L. Graef’s. tf
FOR SALE—At a sacrifice, six
rooms, and bath; see Dougheriv. ti
Newest styles in Overcoat!. At Ur
bach’s. t:
Dry Cleaning aone at Jordan’s Val
et Service. If
FOR RENT—Furnished house. sA
rooms and bath, furnace. See Dough
rety. tf
NOTICE—FIREMEN!
Regular meeting of the Seward Vo-1
lunteer Fire Dep’t at the Fire Hall,
8; 00 P. M., Friday January 11th,;
1924. Full attendance of Members is
desired.
J. H. WALKER,
2-t. Fire Chief
Advertisers desiring changes in ads
1 are requested to get same in a day
ahead of desired time for change in
order to relieve pressure in our com
posing room.
LISTEN;
Everybody is doing It now! What "I
The Turkey Trot to Dryden’s Grocery j
Why? Because the prices are right,
the more sales, the lower tut prices,
his stock is small and fresh on every
boat. Service day or night.
Fox trot delivery.
Phone Madison 62. ff
FOR RENT—Furnished flat; four
rooms and bath See Dougherty, tf
Brown & Hawkins Corp. will supply
your winter footwear and clothing
wants.
Picture Framing, CO different mould !
;ngs to choose from. Developing and.
Printing. Brunswick Phonographs, at!
the Alaska Shop cl
PIONEER MEETING
Friday Evening at 8 o’clock, I. O. O.
F. Hall. Come and decide if you want
: new officers or turn in the charter,
ksat C. M BROSIUS, Pres.
OLD TIMER OF JUNEAU
DIES AT ST. ANN’S HOSPITAL
W. E. Mathews, oldtimer of this
1 section, died in St. Ann’s Hospital
recently of heart failure, following the
death oi his 11-year-old son.
W. E. Mathews was 73 years of age
and was born in St. Louis. He came
to Juneau in 1885, moving to Dyea dur
ing the Klondike rush. Two years
later he took up his residence in the
new town of Skagway coming to Ju
, neau a year ago.
Mr. Mathews was known as “Ra
zoj Bill” to the old timers
ALASKA DUE IN MORNING
The steamship Alaska will arrive in
port at 7:30 o’clock tomorrow' morning
and will remain until the arrival of
the train at 7:45, leaving shortly aft
erward on her return trip south. She
has 300 tons of freight including 200
tons of cement for the commission.
CATHOLIC SERVICES
Rev. Fr Turnell will arrm^on Sat
urday’s train and will conduct serv
ices at the Catholic Church at the
usual hour.
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BEGINNING JAN. 10th
and for the remainder of January
WE ARE SELUNG
EVAN JONES LUMP & NUT COAL AT
(The only washed coal in Alaska)
EVAN JONES MINE RUN COAL AT
HEALY RIVLR NUT COAL AT
12.00 per ton
10.00 per ton
10.00 per ton
WITHOUT DOUBT EVAN JONES COAL IS TODAY THE BEST
ALASKAN COAL ON THE MARKET
For comparison with well known outside coals See
MAJOR GOTWAL’S REPORT IN THE DECEMBER 1923 ‘‘PATHFINDER’
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LADY Dl ARRIVES
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Lady Diana Duff Cooper, nee Man
ners, daughter of the Duke of Rut-j
land and for years the reigning beau-j
ty of British nobility, who is now in
America, where she will make her de j
but on the stage as the Madonna in
“The Miracle.”
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8 Odd Fellows Hall Saturday 8
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DISTRICT ATTORNEY DUGGAN
WILL LEAVE FOR CALIFORNIA
United States Sherman Duggan will
i arrive on tomorrow’s train from An
chorage on his way to San Francisco
rto appear for the government before
i the appellate court in connection with
several cases appealed from this divi
sion, among which is the case of Rag
Hime Kelly, Ray & David attorneys.
Mr. Duggan is one of the most pop
ular of the court officials, and is also
1 a writer of considerable humor, an ar
ticle appearing from him in a recent j
sporting magazine being better than
j the average.
BOYLE RETURNING HOME
FROM VACATION OUTING
Frank A. Boyle, register of the U. S.
Land Office, with headquarters in An
chorage, and George A. Parks, chief
of the field division, with headquar
ters in the same town are expected
! to return on one of the first boats.
Both men have been on the thirty
day vacation Mr. Boyle has been
spending his time at Juneau his for
mer home and Mr. Parks has been
spending the holidays with his folks
back in Denver. Mr. Parks will stop
off at Ketchikan before returning to
his post.
MANY CHILDREN SUFFER
FROM RICKETS AS BABIES
CHICAGO, Jan. 11.— Seventy-five
per cent of the children of the United
States have rickets during the first
two years of life, D. P. Markey, su
preme commander of the Maccabees
declared before a conference of social
workers here.
“There figures do not necessarily
P. G. McMullen
General Merchandise
wift’s
PREMIUM - Hams & Bacon
BROOKFIELD - Butter &. Eggs
SILVER - Leaf Lard
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Seward Drug Go.
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mean the extreme eases indicated by
/bowed legs and big heads/’ Mr. Mark
/ley explained. “Approximately 75 per
i cent of the children have rickets se
i riously enough to result in flat feet,
chest deformaties and other physical
1 defects.
“Rickets are known to be caused by
in adequate diet and too little sun
light. The widely prevalent affliction
*of childhood may be eradicated by sup
plying the necessary vitamiues and
by allowing sunlight to have its share
i in the development of the child.’’