Prince Edward’s Early Nerve and Bold Feats Recounted
A biographical sketch portrays the young Prince of Wales as having exceptional nerve and a faith-driven approach to persons and theories. It recounts his daring science-test with Playfair at Edinburgh, drawing boiling lead from a cauldron, and later Niagara participation with Blondin, including a proposed rope-crossing that advisers vetoed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney ‘Lee
Edward
Vee
Prince
Wales
Lyon
Playfair
University of Edinburgh
Oxford
Anand
Gimmonis
Niagara
Blondin
The Business of School and the Hard Work Behind Success
The passage argues that schooling acts like a business where effort and discipline predict success. It highlights the value of doing more than asked, the pride from mastering difficult tasks, and how reliability and effort mark the truly dependable student. It contrasts the top performer with the underachiever and notes that persistence shapes future opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Railway
Wall Street
Dar Havard
Asplus
Remembering Mary Carty and William Allan in Hamilton obituaries
At 262 Wellington Street North Hamilton Mary Reddle beloved wife of the late David Carty dies in her 60th year on February 11 1932. Also William E Allan dies February 16 1931 and is mourned by family with thoughts of him in lonely hours of thinking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carty
Wellington Street North
Hamilton
Mary Reddle
David Carty
Jan
William ‘E. Allan
Phose
Weather and community notes amid a late winter scene
The town faces rapid weather shifts with spring near, while the measles epidemic continues to claim victims. Auditors begin municipal scrutiny as winter wanes and spring tasks press. Local reports cover politics, church events, industrial upgrades, and community notices.
Do You Ever Stup to Think About Boosting Your City
Edson R. Waite argues citizens should support local businesses to improve the home city. A lively city depends on active citizens who push projects, overcome obstacles, and promote truthful boosters who drive growth and prosperity for all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edson R. Waite
Shawnee, Oklahoma
Rural Telephone Subscribers Press Rate Reduction
A Stewarttown meeting of about sixty rural telephone subscribers, held at the Cornell Chamber, sought a price cut from Hell Telephone Company due to farm income declines. A three-man committee was named to present the request for a fifteen dollar annual rate, with many attendees indicating they would resign as subscribers without relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornell ‘Chamber
Stewarttown
A. G
Bruyns
George Nurse
Ashgrove Farmers’ ' Club
Telephone Company
Messrs
Peter Dick
A. G. M Bruyns
Reliable Weather Proverb Guide By Fawin D Synder
The article discusses how evening and morning sky colors signal upcoming weather and cites Bible references and the U S Weather Bureau authority Dr William Humphries. It lists proverbs such as Evening red and moving gray and Rainbow at night for forecasts and notes crops are affected by snowy winters and spring storms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
United States Weather Bureau
William J. Humphries
Humphries
Obituary notices from Orangeville Hamilton area deaths
Obituaries notice the deaths of Mrs. George Allen of Orangeville aged fifty nine years born East Garafraxa Township wife of painter and paperhanger George Allen and surviving children Ruby Ina Wilma a brother Thomas and four sisters. John A Hobbs Winnipeg Manitoba druggist aged 68 formerly of Morden died February 9 in Winnipeg. Mary Reddie Carty of Hamilton died February 11 born Arthur Township married David Carty moved to Esquesing Dublin then Hamilton. She left three sons James Austin John and daughter Mrs Joseph Coughlin and was active nursing and caring for the sick. Funeral details note Elmwood and Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.
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Gerorge
Allen
Orangeville
George Allen
St. Mark's
Anglican
William
Ruby
Toronto
Ina
Wilma
Thomas Ast
Gartwright
Man
John
Manitoba Pharmaceutics College
Pilot Mound
Beatrice Steele
Morden
Hobbs
Dominion
Lisgar
Harry Ruddell
Greta
Winnipeg
Dauphin
Brown
Osborne Street
R. B. ‘Tanner
Chicago
Lyis
Clarks Leatherdate
Elmwood Cemetery
H. R. Ragg
All Saints' Anglican Church
David Carty
Wellington Street
Hamilton
Mary Reddie
Arthur
Esquesing
Dublin
David
England
Joss
James
Austin
Joseph Coughlin
Holy Sepulchre
The Lost Mine A Reopens After Centuries Hidden Cockroach Legend
A young American mining engineer rediscovered the long sealed Cucaracha mine in Mexico. The Spanish name, meaning cockroaches, refers to swarming insects once found near the site. Closed during the 1812 rebellion, the tunnel lay forgotten until the prospecting engineer found rocks alive with insects guiding him to the old workings. The mine has now been reactivated after over a hundred years.
Unusual Traveling Companion Bear Tours Southwest with Idaho Bill
Colonel R B Pearson known as Idaho Bill travels the Southwest with a nearly untamed bear. After capturing Bruin in Mexico he tours wild west roundups, splitting crowds as the bear performs breaches. An accident near Colorado Springs broke the Colonel's leg, but the bear suffered no injuries and the tour resumed after hospital release.
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R. B. Pearson
Idaho Bill
Southwest
Bruin
Mexico
Idaho
Bill
Colorado Springs
Buffalo Bill
Field Roots Help Horse Feeding Says Rothwell
Field roots such as turnips and carrots are valued feed for horses. Rothwell notes roots increase palatability, supply succulent form, aid digestion of coarse fodder, benefit teeth and gums, act as a mild laxative, reduce costs, and serve as a tonic or conditioner.
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B. .B. Rothwel
Bullenton No
Federal ‘Department of Agriculture
Rothwell
Why You Lack Self Confidence And How To Find It
The passage argues two main reasons for low self confidence. People often know themselves poorly and doubt their abilities. It urges spending time getting acquainted with one’s powers and resources to gain the self confidence they need.
Week end fare extensions keep Canadian rail discounts alive
Montreal February 15 Canadian National and Canadian Pacific extend week end round trip fares beyond February 29. Tickets between any Canadian stations cost one and a quarter times the regular single fare. Valid Friday noon to Sunday noon outbound and return by Monday night. The public expects continued popularity and higher use as spring approaches.
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Montreal
Canadian National
Canadian Pacific
Dominion
Canadian Passenger Association
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Bidney
Memoriam
Rock
Sacton Auditors
Robson
Brton
St. —Alban’s Church
Priday
Bers
George ‘Woods
Reuben
Women's Institute
Mason Knitting Company
Paxis
R. #. Wansbrough
McKay
The
United Church
Women's Missionary ‘Society
Indies
Victoria Mission Band of
Knox Church
Montgomerie
Greytown
New Zealand
Monty
Acton
Fawin D
Synder
Mrsdavid-Carty
Quality Grocery
Kellogg’s Bran
Quaker
Perren’s
Glacier Sardines
Heinz
Barr’s
Harry Horne
Castile
Nelson & Co
Ford
Norton. Motors
Ont
Patterson
Ontario
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