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Challenge of the Yukon: Secret Orders

Challenge of the Yukon · March 15, 1950 · 29 min · 5,016 words

The transcript of “Secret Orders”, an episode of Challenge of the Yukon first broadcast March 15, 1950. 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, Waker-puff-wheat, And Waker-puff-rise, The breakfast-serial 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.

Unking, un-huscage! Gold, gold discovered 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 Rise bringing you the adventures of Sergeant Preston and his Wonder Dog Yukon King as they meet the challenge of the Yukon.

Fellow'sn' girls picture yourself dog sledding hour after hour on the Yukon Trail, like Sergeant Preston. You'd soon find out that real stamina calls for a nourishing he-man breakfast. So remember, every time you eat a heaping bowl full of delicious, crisp, Quaker-Puffed wheat or Quaker-Puffed rice, you get extra food values of restored natural grain amounts

of vitamin B1, Niacin and Iron. For a nourishing treat, eat Quaker Poth Rice and Quaker Poth Wheat. Jeremy Ward operated a freight line between Whitehorse and Dawson. A sturdy building in Whitehorse served as both a home and office.

Old Hank, a retired dog driver, was Jeremy's closest friend, and frequently came into town to visit Jeremy and Jeremy's grandson, an orphan named Billy. Don't want Hank, don't worry some more. All right. Billy wide-eyed and old Hank sounded a front window.

Hank was in the midst of one of his fabulous stories of the trail, while Jeremy worked on records and in a room. The walls were coming at you on the trail. Yes, sir, ten of them. Well, there I was.

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