UNLOCKING ALASKA 



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A Reindeer Harnessed. 



THE MOST USEFUL DOMESTIC ANIM.\L IN ALASKA, CAPABLE OF PULLING A GOOD SIZED LOAD AND ALSO 

 PROVIDING THE MEAT SUPPLY OF THE GREAT COUNTRY. 



vision of educational work among the 

 Indians and natives, the reindeer indus- 

 try, control of the surveyor-general's 

 office, and the supervision, in coopera- 

 tion with the Department of Agricul- 

 ture, of agricultural experiments and 

 demonstration work in the territory. 



FOREST SERVICE EFFICIENT 



While many are in favor of this plan 

 of Secretary Lane's, there is also a 

 great deal of opposition to it. For in- 

 stance, it is generally recognized that 

 the administration of the forested lands 

 in Alaska under its control, bv the For- 



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One Way of Traveling. 



THE REINDEER SLED IS NOT LIKELY TO BE SUPERSEDED BY ANY RAILROAD AS THE REINT5EER IS TO 

 .ALASKA WHAT THE HORSE IS TO THE UNITED STATES. 



