OF SEWARD, ALASKA — Established August 19, 1904
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ROAD TRAVEL FACILITATED
I ho Bureau of Public Roads is about to equip ap
proximately 100,000 miles of highway with standard
ized markers. Not only will automobile travel be facili
tated thereby, but, furthermore, motorists will be spar
ed the humiliation and the depressed mental state that
follow a direction to turn to the left at Pierce’s mill and
■ake the right fork beyond the third crossroad after
passing the blacksmith shop beyond the creek.
Several members of Congress have been dieting,
f he only item they share with constituents is the bolog
ney«
The King of Norway contributed to the relief of a
woman who put an end to beatings by her husband by
dispatching him with an axe. It is to be hoped this sys
tem will not supplant our own Reno.
A parent maintains ten children easier than than
ten children one parent.
There are thousands of bars before Westward ports
but not a drop to drink.
COLE Hi SOMMERS
' HEBE FOB BRIEF VISIT
Two popular Territorial offi
: cia*s dropped into town last even
; ing from the wilds of the Inter
! ior. Cash Cole, Auditor for the
| Territory of Alaska and one of
• | Juneau’s leading citizens, and R.
I (Bob) J. Sommers. Territorial En
gineer. The officials, who were
| guests at today's Chamber of
; Commerce luncheon and business
| meeting in the Seward Grill, have
just completed a lengthy trip j
| throughout the Interior and are ;
enroute back to their Juneau of
j fices. Both are guests at the Van
Gilder Hotel.
j More about these men tomor
I row.
j Frank Bellovitch, popular local j
resident, and another chap whose |
I name could not be learned but
who has been prospecting at Nuka
1 Bay, were among the arrivals on
I the M. S. Rolf from the quartz
camp 60 miles down the coast.
A new Presbyterian church !
which will cost $10,000 may be I
built in Fairbanks this summer, j
SPECULATION THAT PAID
Alaska was purchased from Rus- ;
sia for $7,200,000. The production
of gold since that time amounts!
close to $200,000,000.
Geological survey bulletin No. i
810, Mineral Resources of Alaska
1927, a report on progress and in
vestigations by Philip S. Smith
and others, has just been received
by The Gateway. Should any one
desire to peruse same, call at the j
the office.
INCREASE IN RADIO SETS
NEW YORK. July 15. (JP)— In
1922. 100,000 factory-built radio sets -
■vere sold as compared with 3,900,
jjQ sold in 1929.
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Furnished Rooms
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Phone Main 55
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In Our Great House-cleaning Sale
Everything on Sale
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Terms Cash
LADIES HOUSE
Dresses—fast colors
S1.00
WORK SHOES
Values—4.00 to 8.00
SALE—$2.50 to $5.40
MEN’S WORK SHIRTS
BLUE CHAMBRAY
Value 1.50
SALE—75c
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MEN’S HATS and CAPS
Value to 1.50
SALE 50c
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HEAVY DOUBLE BLANKETS
SALE $4.95
LADIES COATS, DRESSES
20 percent Cash Discount
MEN’S CAPS
Values to 3.50
Sale $1.65
LADIES COMBINATION
Rayon Underwear
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Value to 3.50
SALE—$1.65
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BATHING SUITS
Value to 2.50
SALE—95c
MOLE—SUEDES
RAIN COATS
Value—25.00
SALE S7.85
ONE LOT DARK
CORDUROY PANTS
Value to 6.00
SALE $2.85
SPECIAL LOT SHOES
$1.00
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