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The Daily Alaska Empire
Juneau, Juneau County, Alaska
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Dr. W. A. Borland transported fisherman John Leary, who suffered a heart attack at Port Althorp, from Soapstone Point to Juneau's St. Ann's Hospital aboard the gasboat Yakobi on late Saturday night after departing Christmas day. Leary, nursed by Mrs. Derry, is improving; the voyage was stormy.
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The gasboat Yakobi, Capt. Tom Smith, returned to Juneau late Saturday night from Soapstone Point with Dr. W. A. Borland and his patient John Leary, a fisherman well-known in Juneau who took sick at Port Althorp about a week ago.
Dr. Borland left here Christmas day after receiving a radio message from Soapstone Point urgently requesting his services. Upon his arrival at Soapstone Point he found that Mrs. Derry, wife of the radio operator, had nursed Leary, and Dr. Borland attributes his partial recovery from heart attack to the skillful care he received.
Mr. Leary was taken to St. Ann's Hospital immediately after the arrival of the Yakobi here.
He is improving.
Dr. Borland reports his trip to Soapstone Point as one of the stormiest voyages that he ever experienced.
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Juneau
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Late Saturday Night
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he is improving.
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The gasboat Yakobi, Capt. Tom Smith, returned to Juneau late Saturday night from Soapstone Point with Dr. W. A. Borland and his patient John Leary, a fisherman well-known in Juneau who took sick at Port Althorp about a week ago. Dr. Borland left here Christmas day after receiving a radio message from Soapstone Point urgently requesting his services. Upon his arrival at Soapstone Point he found that Mrs. Derry, wife of the radio operator, had nursed Leary, and Dr. Borland attributes his partial recovery from heart attack to the skillful care he received. Mr. Leary was taken to St. Ann's Hospital immediately after the arrival of the Yakobi here. Dr. Borland reports his trip to Soapstone Point as one of the stormiest voyages that he ever experienced.