02586cam a22003733u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000600011324500180017326400510019130000470024233600260028933700260031533800360034149000690037750000310044650800300047752012840050753400800179165300180187165300300188965300560191965300370197570000310201283000690204385600570211285600430216973460UtSlPG20260610134711.0mcr n260607r20241928utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPS1 aSmith, A. De Herriesq(Augustus De Herries),d1881-194510aArctic angels 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2024  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier1 aProduced from the November 15, 1928 issue of Adventure magazine.  aRelease date is 2024-04-25  aRoger Frank and Sue Clark  a"Arctic Angels" by A. DeHerries Smith is a short story that falls under the category of adventure fiction, likely penned in the late 1920s. The narrative is set in the Arctic Northwest, showcasing the challenges faced by the Northwest Mounted Police in a harsh and unforgiving environment. The story revolves around themes of duty, survival, and the interaction between the police, local traders, and the indigenous Eskimo population.  The plot centers on Sergeant Richard Cleaver, stationed at a remote detachment, who grapples with the moral dilemma of how to provide sustenance for starving Eskimos while dealing with the unscrupulous trader, Scarth. Tensions rise as Cleaver learns that Scarth has failed to feed his own starving huskies, and the desperation of the situation pushes him to hunt walrus for meat. The sergeant's determination to fulfill his promise to the indigenous people leads to a confrontation with the trader and a series of comical yet dire circumstances that test his leadership and integrity. Ultimately, the story resolves with a sense of triumph as Cleaver ensures that both the Eskimos and the dogs will receive the nourishment they desperately need, highlighting themes of compassion amidst adversity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  pOriginally published:cNew York, NY: The Butterick Publishing Company, 1928  aShort stories  aArctic regions -- Fiction  aRoyal North West Mounted Police (Canada) -- Fiction  aNorthwest Territories -- Fiction1 aRowe, Clarence,d1878-1930 0aProduced from the November 15, 1928 issue of Adventure magazine.4 uhttps://archive.org/details/AdventureV068N051928111540uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/73460