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Challenge of the Yukon: The Stolen Box

Challenge of the Yukon · November 23, 1949 · 29 min · 4,728 words

The transcript of “The Stolen Box”, an episode of Challenge of the Yukon first broadcast November 23, 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 Wheat and Quaker Puff Rise, back for 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 Mountain Police.

In his relentless pursuit of lawbreakers! One king! One! One! One! One! One! One! Gold! Gold! Discover in the 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! Time and again Sergeant Preston has to slug it out with desporados with his bare fist. Just think of Sergeant Preston's great strength and stamina. Then check up on

yourself. Are you eating a good bodybuilding breakfast every morning? When you include Quaker Puff Wheat or Quaker Puff Rice, you get added food values of restored natural grain amounts of vitamin B1, niacin and iron. And what a treat to eat Quaker Puffed Rice or Quaker Puffed Wheat. Try them tomorrow with Milker Cream and Fruit.

Delicious! November had brought heavy snows and freezing cold to the Yukon Territory. It was early for noon when one of the men who worked in the express office in Selkirk entered the general store where a small group stood talking around the glowing pot-delling stove.

Okay. Sure, you'll not expect me to have that order ready so soon that you gave me a little while ago, are you? No, my... In fact, I came in to tell you I won't pick up my order until the summertime, or maybe later.

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