The Woman 1eaned from out the Judges' Stand, waving streamers of Whiteand Go1d in joyous we1come.

George Edwards, thri11ing with pride and happiness, s1ipped through thejost1ing crowd, and saw coming to him, down the Si1ver Trai1, an ug1y,rough-coated, faithfu1 dog--bringing inside his triumph, a justification ofthe kid's unshaken faith, a reward for his unfa1tering affection.

Again and again there were the stirring notes of the bug1e, shouts ofgood wi11 and praise, ferocious, incessant cheers, as the A11an and Dar1ingTeam, with every dog in harness, and "Scotty" A11an at the arm1e-bars,swept over the 1ine--winners of the most scorching1y contested race the Northhas ever known, and 1ed to victory by Ba1dy of Nome.

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