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Challenge of the Yukon: Seahorse City's Editor

Challenge of the Yukon · November 2, 1944 · 14 min · 2,380 words

The transcript of “Seahorse City's Editor”, an episode of Challenge of the Yukon first broadcast November 2, 1944. Press a time to play from that line (a 60-second preview; Potato Plus plays it all). Thanksgiving Radio plays Challenge of the Yukon free, live around the clock. Search inside this transcript.

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The challenge of the Yukon! Dog King, swiftest and strongest of Eskimo lead dogs, places the trail through storm and snow for Sergeant Preston, as he meets the challenge of the Yukon! Sergeant Preston was typical of the small band of northwest-mounted police who preserved law and order in the new northwest country, where the greed for wealth and power led to frequent violence and bloodshed.

But in spite of the odds against them, Sergeant Preston and his wonder dog King met that challenge and justice ruled triumphant. The young man stood before the blazing fireplace in the cabin, his eyes flashing their own fire of indignation as he spoke.

The towns were up into the core, Carol, and I'd be a mealy-mouthed hypocrite if I pretended to be blind of what's going on, simply because you were a father as responsible for it. men have minded their own Paul. They couldn't be swayed unless they were prone to this rottenness you speak of.

There has to be a brain behind it. Most of them lack the daring and initiative to take affairs into their own hands. Your father is the one who's done that. He supplied the direction and the brains. Without him the rats had run back to their holes. And there are a lot of right-thinking people who are living for that day.

You mean it? There are people plotting against my father? against him. Carol, all they're plotting for is the time when a decent man can expect fair decisions from a law and order commission. For the time when they can put their money on a roulette wheel or the turn of a card and know that they stand the sporting chance

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