Northwest History. Alaska. Food Supply.

Kobuk Residents Face Hard Winter: Fire Destroys Only Store In Vicinity -- People May Suffer. KOBUK RESIDENTS FACE HARD WINTER: Fire Destroys Only Store in Vicinity—People May Suffer. NOME, Alaska, Jan. 26. -- White and Eskimo residents of the Kobuk country, northwest of Nome will be on short rations...

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Published: 1920
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Summary:Kobuk Residents Face Hard Winter: Fire Destroys Only Store In Vicinity -- People May Suffer. KOBUK RESIDENTS FACE HARD WINTER: Fire Destroys Only Store in Vicinity—People May Suffer. NOME, Alaska, Jan. 26. -- White and Eskimo residents of the Kobuk country, northwest of Nome will be on short rations the rest of the winter as a store at Kiana, the only supply store in Kobuk region, was destroyed by fire several days ago, according to a wireless message received here today.