Tug battles monstrous sea storm off Covehead coast
The tug, with Captain Hill at the wheel, fights towering waves and freezing spray as it nears the wreck near Covehead. Crew struggle through wind gusts and icy decks to reach the stranded vessel and pull free survivors amid a brutal, hourlong sea assault.
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Luland
TW Choala
Cme
Captain Hill
Pleyer
Duncan
Engina
Finnly
Reapite Duncan
Hl Uve
bin Ollakinu
Kul
Covehead
Dormey
Mts Horconelle
Harry
Hem Lee
Harry Watery
Thor
Agalant Ur
Marty
Gulag
Utley
Bewan-Enda
Ahorn
Dundun
The Lark of the Befie N M Coast Rescue Tale
In a winter gale at Cove heads on Prince Edward Island Captain Doracy faces a wrecked schooner pinned by surf near Covabraud bar. A telegraph from Sydney sparks urgent plans as Captain Hill Dorley and crew of the J H Nugent prepare a rescue by boat while local fishermen and the post office react to the hazardous sea.
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Alam
Bil Darney
Runtlco
Ee Milas Poteru
Will
Prince Edward Island
Hull
Georgetown
Covaboud
Faharmon
Naligra
Jimmy Coaton
Captain Doracy
Charlottetown
Abner Mooth
Hin
Duncan Myora
Duncan
Jaluten
Monduwa
Sydney
North
Coveboad
J. HL Nugent
Mullius
Hill Dorey
Ua Duncan
Wud
Gue
Rane
Captain Hincka Thanks Dorusy For Brave Rescue At Sea
In a cozy Tracadia hotel writing room Captain Hincka of the Poerleas praises Dorusy for a nerve jangling rescue at sea. The captain notes the tug’s brave maneuvering during a perilous moment and contemplates payment for repairing the EmEa thrust-collar.
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Dorusy
Hincka
Tracadia
Cap'n
Local Industry and Social News From a Distant Paper
Mr J J Lawnon obtains rights to manufacture and distribute six new clothes reels while a contractor installs Wilson weigh scales at the corner of Main and Wilbur. The Halton Prohibition Association meets in Milton with plans for countywide meetings and a plebiscite campaign. A married couple Cripps Cook wed at Acton, and a humorous Paris hotel scene unfolds with a Tommy and American guests. A student autobiography draft ends with a reflective note on rides and memories.
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J. J. Lawnon
Nessen
Jonun McQueen
Wilson’s
MHI
Wilbur Sus
Halton Prohibition Association
Milton
Tuculay
Meant of Health
Hoard
W. I. Kenney
Robt. Wallace
H. PB. Moore
W. H. Sturay
Thos. T.midora
Rule of the Good: Kingsley’s Parable on Hat Warnings
A fragmentary reflection cites Charles Kingsley on keeping a rule, urging prudence at night and the value of consistent habit. The whimsical line mentions “Numan belt” and “Utte winer” as part of a muddled inscription, suggesting a didactic or satirical tone about self-control and practical gear.
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Charles Kingsley
A Humorous Tale of Language Mixups in a Pennsylvania Town
A pastor jokes about marriage temperance and the dangers of drink, while schoolroom blunders spark laughter. The piece reflects on misread phrases and misquoted lines as students and teachers stumble over misunderstood words, illustrating the quirks of language and education.
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Pennsylvania
Kin
Hamid
Bitneau
Jacob
Greokob
Munuter
James
Elis
Bulhouse
Navy alcohol ban sparks debate on discipline and reform
A court martial for a drunken young naval officer prompts Secretary of the Navy Daniela to refuse pardon. Supporters decry leniency while critics claim the service culture and training contributed to the misconduct. The episode sparks cartoons and a federal law making alcohol sales to uniformed personnel illegal.
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Omcer
U. S. Navy
Mrr
Daniela
Secretary of the Navy
Diugrace
Navy
Offcorn
United States
Quun
J. H. Haslewood
Huodat Service Department
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Omcelin Realdenco
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Epvecpan
LLM
Pode
Qtascow
Mayoan
Aston
McNiven
Borgeon
Beairnce
Carbower Avenue
Fugio Kuret
Acton, Gat
Onrerio
Oglee—Artbarn” Bock
Mack Don Dagenrees
BoLsterrum
Oowvsrageen
Owrrea
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Perryman
A. Molizean Berrigter
Solisitor and Notary Publia
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MoLest
DE J. Bell
LDS
Danries
Hemdence
Corner Mill
Frederick
Ee L. L. Hennett
Camelius Roce amoRoaTows
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Gostph Onterto
Grer Willams Grove
Moore Visgune
Magelsom
Wree
Odos
Acton
R. J. Kerr
Halton
Wallington, Pool and Dufferin
Ston
Guelph
Ontario
Free Press
Mercury Opice
W. J. Garden
Wwulsburs
H. J. Kerr
Young Etreet
D, Alex
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Ontario Land Nurveyor and ‘Engineers
Eates
Mort
Amy Netaared
Chebyers
Quebec
Gualph
Magssines
Dombley
Olbar
Doruin
Hamilton & Sons
Feane Meret and
Woolwich
His. Guelph
Savage & Co
Fine China
Hpedallata
the Bond Hardware CO
Limitad
Quelch
Loudon
Bsc
the Bond Hardware Co. Limited
C. C. Speight
Pandora
C. C. Speight Mill Street
Mother
Anne Kilpatrick
POSS
Gucspend
Dr.l.l
A. T. Brown
Creamery
Allengo
Wm. McCullough
R. Rubinoff
Acton Creamery
Montreal
Toronto
Detroit
Chicago
Grand Trunk Ticket
C. Harging
Pacenger
S. Holmes
Agent Acton
War
Wuonme
C. W. Kelly &Son
Wyndham Street
Kenney Bros
Teo Te Yonge
Charles Streeta
Tononito
Onthrio
Danmeud
Iafabauy Tie
W. J. Elliott Phin
Ferries
Mullin
Nock Wood
Edward James Moore
Har
Cassady
Alea
Bila
Mallfryton
Walters
Andy
Sioe
Aho
Utuyo
Hill
Franda
Bil
Wald
Golmg
Bill
Tracadie
Copas
Free Press of
Cripps-Cook
Joseph T. Cripps
Crownont Corwen
Malinda Jane
John Cook
the Sheel
Tommy
Petrecrad
Hue Caumartin
Paria
Garcon
Parcon
Allance
Ueope
Wwe
Childion
Uowaston
Teddy
Indianapolis
Thong
Wine and the Navy
Mather
Hood
Wisconsin
Bokler
Potlew
W.od. Hount
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