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Challenge of the Yukon: The Skull in the Stone

Challenge of the Yukon · May 27, 1949 · 29 min · 4,756 words

The transcript of “The Skull in the Stone”, an episode of Challenge of the Yukon first broadcast May 27, 1949. 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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Now as gunshots echo across the windswept, snow-covered reaches of the wild northwest, Quaker Puff Week and Quaker Puff Rice, the breakfast cereal shot from guns, present the challenge of the Yukon. It's Yukon King, swiftness and strongest lead dog of the Northwest, placing the trail for Sergeant Preston of the Northwest Mounted Police, in his relentless pursuit of lawbreakers.

One king, one new husky! Gold, gold is covered in a Yukon, a stampede to the Klondike in the wild race for riches, back to the days of the Gold Rush, with Quaker Puff Wheat and Quaker Puff Rice bringing you the adventures of Sergeant Preston and his Wonder Dog Yukon King as they meet the challenge

of the Yukon. Cheers the breakfast that brings cheers from coast to coast! The breakfast that wins praise from many a he-man Hollywood movie star too. It's swell tasting Quaker Puff Rice or Quaker Puff Wheat with milker cream and fruit.

These king size ready to serve premium grains of ricer wheat are shot from guns. Yes, actually exploded up to eight times normal size to make them crisp and tender as nuts in November. Tomorrow, sure, try this thrifty deluxe breakfast treat!

You'll cheer too for Quaker Pup's rice or Quaker Pup Wheat! The great dog King stood on the shore of Herschel Island, not far from the northwest-mounted post. His nose was thrust into the biting north wind.

Above him the sky was blue, but the gale-driven snow made a solid wall around him, a wall 30 feet high. It was impossible to see anything, but King knew there was someone out there on the solid ice that covered the artygosian, a man.

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