Parliament Approves Large Fund for Niger Territories
Imperial Parliament authorizes 805000 pounds from the consolidated fund to acquire Niger Company territories in West Africa. Newfoundland enforces bait act against French, who retaliate by pressuring Newfoundland fishing vessels from treaty coast harbors. Obituaries note deaths of Benn er Bunford W B Ives and CO A Geoffrion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Consolidated Fund
The
Niger Company
West Africa
Newfoundland
Treaty
Benner Bunford
W. B. Ives
CO. A. Geoffrion
Ottawa
Delineator Midsummer Number Highlights Latest Fashion
The August issue titled Midsummer Number analyzes current trends in fashion with illustrations and descriptions. It includes monthly miscellany and departments on fancy stitches embroidery social observations knitting crocheting and patterns, with Butterick access details and publisher contact in Toronto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Haywood
Frank Learned
Butterick
Publishing Co. of Toronto, Limited
Richmond St
Toronto
Ont
Tragic Death of Esteemed Esquesing Resident
The death of elderly Thomas Fisher of Esquesing is reported after he vanished from home then was found killed on the O P B rail line between Grand Valley and Orangeville. Fisher had lived there for years, valued by neighbors, and his loss is deeply mourned by the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Fisher
William Fisher
Jas. Mitchell
Acton
Grand Valley
Orangeville
Grand Valloy
Robert Royce
Atory and & Hall
Josiah Royce
Everton
George Tough
William Hemstreet
Pleasant Fourth of July River Outing and Conventions
The article describes a holiday journey along the St. Clair River to Detroit with visits to Acton, St. Clair, Algonac, and Detroit. Notable stops include the Vendome, Diamond Crystal Saltworks, and the City of Toledo steamer voyage. It covers gatherings for the Christian Endeavor Convention in Detroit with Canadian delegates, speeches by W C Maybury and others, and post conference receptions.
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F Fase Paeos
Barolo
W. Ryder
St. Clair River
Billy
Acton
Mesare
Newton Brothers
Limehouse
White Star Line
Greyhound
Port Huron
Ptotalo
Lake Huron
Pt. Huron
Hurouia Park
United States
Sarnia
Detroit
City of
St. Clair
Ralph Duff
Georgetown
Congregational Church
Agnes Adama
Glass
James Hamilton
E. B. Stevenson
Algonac
A. J.holmes
Holmes
Firat Mathodiat
Algonso
Toledo
Tashmoo Park
Ahip Canal
Laxe St. Clair
Great Christian Endeavor Convention
Herve
Belle Tale
W. C. Maybury
Endeavor” Clark
Charles M. Shaidon
W. F. Wilson
Hamilton
Wisco
Canada
District of Columbia
Central Presbyterian Chatoh
Avery
Detroit Convention Tour Recalls City Beauties and Outing
A visitor recounts a Detroit stay featuring lavish decorations and tents for large convention meetings, city cleanliness, and river and beach excursions. Highlights include meetings with local figures, a Raisin River boat trip, and remarks on martial law impacting London streets during the journey.
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Detroit
Sota
Woodland Avenue
W. J. Hagbens
Acton
Piocey
Gifford
Bert Howell
Atty
Oto Monroe
Howe
C. W. Hill
Actgn
Monroe
Ateamer
Raiuin River
Lotus Beach
Snake River
Johnson
Joland
Raisin
Boake
Orcel
Lily Bay
Fondan
Glencoe
William’ Gordo
Eoton
London
Causdivna
Harap
J. E. Boomer
Halton
Wellington Prieat Methodiat Parsonage
Jos
Cured of Epilepsy Story From St Catharines Lady
Mrs. B. Wright of St Catharines claims Dr Williams Pink Pills cured her long standing epilepsy after years of unsuccessful treatment. She describes severe weekly spasms reduced after twelve to fourteen boxes and urges others to use the pills despite imitations.
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Catharines
Star
St. Catharines
Mra
B. Wright
Ansierer
Dineaga
Williame
Hywilton
Heslao
Williama
Dr. Williams
Willian
William’ Pink
MPs Call for Higher Pay for Canadian Militia Volunteers
During a Commons Supply session David Henderson and others urged the Militia Minister to raise pay for non commissioned officers and rank and file of the volunteer force. They argued fair wages reflect service hardship and would keep young men engaged in defences, citing local Halton troops and a deteriorating drill hall in Acton for funding.
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Hours of Commons
David Henderson
Abe
Teja
Canada
Henderson
Wage Esmere, Jr
Mr. Henderson
Joost
Lorne Rifles
Halton
Ontario
Mitarra
Aoton
No. 6 Company
Langton
Niagara Camp
Mirra
Hinperson
Rapture Over Cure All From King’s New Discovery
Annie and J. Springer of Philadelphia report dramatic relief from a chronic cough after using Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption. Advertisements promote the Royal Cure at McKee’s Drug Store with a five cent price, claiming pain removal and sound sleep. Other notices mention Swedish wedding customs and J H Hamilton Marble Works with new granite designs and shipments.
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Annie &. Springer
Howard Bt
Philadelphia
Dr. King
J. D McKea
Hamilton
Guelph
Saraix
Ridgetown
London
Berlin
Stratford
Gals
J. H. Hamilton
Orrin Stiles
Downing, Dunn Co
W's
MragSdiles
Roy. Pierce
Buffalo
People’s
Onan Seyse
R. Vierce
Man cannot leave batter legroy for world with educated family
Fragmentary line suggests a proverb-like statement about obligation to a well educated family. No clear person, place, or event is identifiable.
Boats and Shoes July August sale pitch
A local department store announces rock bottom prices in the Boot and Shoe Department to clear room for new stock. July and August are described as lively shopping months with emphasis on visiting the department.
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Tishe
Exporiance
Luke Brothers Company
International Nurgeries
Chicago
Montreal
Que
Rochester
N. Y
Patrick LY
Buffalo
Pascaral
Chaorah and
Guelph Atreats
Pancet
Mill Street
Garner Bros
Young
Mill Streets
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Mrs. Donols
Lorxao—enson
Bramosa
Roy
Henry Brand
John R.ag
Burlington Gaveris
Sualo
Freak Banson
Bramona
Onirra
Anpenson
Ather
Re. A. Macpherson
Robert Cupps
Ma Aughter
William Anderson Esq
Crowsons Corners
Jeirgotown
Alis
Saniusi Cisco
McLean
Frin
Mary Smith
Donald McLean
Tusmxonuan
Pearson Avenue
Bliss Carrow
George Tushingham
Acton Free Press
Btoney Creek
Harvey Park
Burlington Heights
House of Commoner
Dominion Commercial Travellers’ Association
Marquis Ito
Japan
China
Europe
Geo. W. Rees
E. J. Davin
Globe
TRAC
Esquesing
John Oliver
J. D. McKee
God
Aeroroma
Satan
Cylen Breabavil
Goa
Uncle Sam’s
St. Clair and Beyond
D. Henderson
M. Pyi Champtons
Athoneant Tongues
Scott
W. H. Daniels
T. S. Ward
Aaton
Daniela
Daniels
Cis
Mill &J
Cuelph’s Greatest Store
R. BE
Nelson, and
Men's Furnisher
Helmsdorf
Foulard
Department S
Thomas C. Watkins
Hoffman
Mnofeman Drug CO
Bridacburg
SRR
Globe Optical GO
Yonge Street
Te Pum
Minnesota
And
North Dakota
Grand Trunk
Quebec
H. 8. Holmes
Acton, M.co. Dickson, Dist. Pasar. Agt
H. Raatsham
A. Pannabecker
P. S
Bruider
Korea
D. McKee
Deagglat
Buradley-Garretson Co., Limited
Crantford, Ont
Crowson
A. Waters
65Ondon Road
Robert Wilton
John A. Gordon
KR. J
Monabb
June Yat
Adtoh Public Bohno
Ener Preas
Robert Holmes
W. A. Denny
Young St
Archibald Campbell
County of
Bebalr i
Archibald Canse Petr
A.D
A. J. B MacKinnon
A. D
A.J. Mackinnon
Jamcs McDonald
Margaret Elisabeth Campbell
Horald
John Allan
Erin
Wellington
Ip Naga
R.H. Pringle
Mpi
Fotors
James Sharpe
Rockard Aies
Duncan Gazpbell
Gheltsalbums P. O
Ecutors
Brampton
Brown
Paris
Mises
A. T. Brown
Admiral Dewey
Murat
Long Siena
Aamirer
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