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Challenge of the Yukon: Chechako

Challenge of the Yukon · October 2, 1945 · 14 min · 2,393 words

The transcript of “Chechako”, an episode of Challenge of the Yukon first broadcast October 2, 1945. 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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But challenge the Yukon! Unking! Unyoh-esque! A wonder dog king swift distance strongest in Eskimo lead dogs blazes 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 low in order in the new Northwest country,

would read 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 Rule triumphant. Old Judd Peters had watched the little bell unload its passengers at Whitehorse on its last trip of the season.

It was about to leave the dark when he noticed a man standing helplessly amid a mountain of baggage. clothes would have been highly appropriate in a London club, but he looks strange to old Judd who had lived in the Yukon territory for ten years. Judd approached him curiously.

Hey, help you, mister. Well, if you'd be nice enough to get these bags to the local hostelry, perhaps I could persuade them to... Sure, sure, stranger. I'll give you a hand. Now, if I can carry two and... and you carry two, we can leave the rest and get them later.

Well, I guess there's no alternative. Oh, no. Dear, these are heavy. Well, well, kirio, carry on. What are you doing in this year? Part of the country. I came to investigate a mind that was left me by an uncle.

He was rather a queer pluck, I guess. Sort of a black sheep, don't you know. Ran away from home in his youth. Left half a gold mine to me, so my solicitor tells me. What was your uncle's name?

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