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Challenge of the Yukon: The Boy from Seattle

Challenge of the Yukon · March 25, 1952 · 30 min · 4,590 words

The transcript of “The Boy from Seattle”, an episode of Challenge of the Yukon first broadcast March 25, 1952. 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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As gun shots echo across the windswept, snow-covered reaches of the wild Northwest, Quaker Puff Wheat, and Quaker Puff Rice, a breakfast cereal shot from gun, present Sergeant Preston of the Yukon. It's Yukon King, swift at the strongest lead dog of the Northwest, blazing the trail for Sergeant Preston of the Northwest-Bounded Police, In his relentless pursuit of lawbreakers.

On King! On, you husky! On, you husky! Gold! Gold! Discovering the Yukon! A stampede to the Klondike in the wild race for riches! Back to the days of the Gold Rush! With Quaker Pop Wheat and Quaker Pop Rise, bringing you the adventures of Sergeant Preston and his Wonder Dog Yukon King as they meet the challenge of the Yukon!

Oh, one that can make a vector serial in Quaker Pop's Wheat. It's neat. And when you hear that shooting, you're dirt-tutant. The Quaker makes the ones, shot from guns. You're dirt-tutant. The king-size choice premium grains of both Quaker Pop's Wheat and Quaker Pop's Rise are shot from guns.

So they're bigger and better tasting. A breakfast treat that can't be beat! Spring had come to the Yukon Territory. Once more the Great Yukon River was open to travel, and the steamer packet Northern Bell moved majestically toward Dawson.

A ten-year-old boy stood near the deckrail watching in wide-eyed silence as the shores of this strange new country slid past an ever-changing panorama. Many fickens was traveling to the far north alone, under the care of the ship's captain.

The boy turned when he heard steps approaching, and he smiled as he saw the captain. Well, Ed, we've been ducking in this short time. You must be very excited about coming away up here to this new territory to live on here.

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