New Regulations for Agricultural and Horticultural Societies
New Act tightens control over agricultural and horticultural bodies. It changes naming rules for societies, caps grants for exhibits and stock improvements, limits prize offerings, and requires annual meetings in January. Local notices will announce name changes and grant details, with implementation dates in early January.
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Harticultars
Gredander
Viei
Billa
Department of Agriculture
Jand
Horticultural Societta
Agricultural Societie
Townshin
J. Lockie Wilson
Agricultural and Horticultural Societies
Parliament Buildings
Toronto
Curios Climate Notes and Big Bear Hunt Report
A collage of climate observations on Gakha Hn coast and inland Bi-Seria notes snow on coast into May with colder highs inland and unusual valley frost. Also a Chilliwack bear encounter near Cultun Lake, two Britsh Columbia hunters fending a six foot bear with scant ammo, and a Kingston News critique of Great Lakes vessels renamed to dodge old age. Also a humorous Mark Twain anecdote about a hidden stable key.
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Gakha- Hn
Biberie
Bi- Seria
Biberia
Siberia
Grester
Jusland
Sa‘chatin
Arndound
Dalund
Bam
Revut- Vera
British Columbia
Thomas McKin
Ley
Nli
Cultun Lake
Chilliwack
Great Lakes
Kingston News
Enf
Wilberforce’s Sister Courts Attention at Hustings
An elderly sister of William Wilberforce is credited with helping win his parliamentary seat. At a hustings rally cheers of Wilberforce forever rose, prompting her to correct the crowd with grace and humor, saying she did not wish to be Wilberforce forever. Her tact helped secure her brother’s return to Parliament.
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William Wilberforce
Hoe
Partizans
Wilberforce
The Negro Brain and Racial Potential in Century Text
An excerpt argues racial hierarchy by citing supposed brain cell differences and heredity. It claims the “negro race” is inherently primitive, smaller in brain matter, and limited in mental development despite contact with ancient civilizations. The piece cites Robert Bennett Boag in Century as its source.
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Africa
Australia
Oceania
Egypt
Barbariam
America
Robert Bennett Boag
Canadian editor laments political pressure in heated New York piece
A fragmented paragraphic critique recalls editorials in a Canadian paper about Governor General authority and public sentiment. It references the Flatiron building, quotes from The Green Wood Ladice, and profiles Francis Black of Cobourg as a major figure in construction and business with a long North American career.
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Wess
Greenwood Ladice
Genwril
Ma’l
G.O
Hsien
Axel
Sittke
G.G
New York
Iary
St. Francis Black
United
Iaton Tealty ’ Construction Co
Hs Wayport
Cobourg
Ont
Thomas Black
Alan Has
George A. Puller
Storf
Pacifi
Burton
Menominor
Miah
Tekoa
Wash
Hhe George A. Fuller Co
Black
Siicc
Rewards of Scholarship At University President Meets Promising Youth
The Rochester Worsted recounts a summer encounter where a gifted, impoverished student earns honors in class and athletics. The president asks about future plans as the youth reveals two enticing offers, one a scientific secretary role at 534 Weel and another a five year pitching contract for 5000 at x01.
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Rochester
Phils
Ife
Smith
Raye
Scientific Golly
Uakolail
The Vinegar Bible and a Jesuit Joke
The Vinegar Bible, a 1717 edition misread as parable of the vinegar, survived after most copies were destroyed. Father Vaughan and Henry VIII, noted for humor, feature in anecdotes about Trinity College Cambridge. A Jesuit question prompts the reply that ladies should leave the room.
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Father Vaughan
Henry VII
Pather
Bernard Vaughan
Mi o na stomach tonic ad claims cure and refund
An advertisement for Mi-o-na stomach tablets promises relief from indigestion and associated symptoms. It claims the product strengthens digestion, reduces nausea and headaches, and offers a 50 cent box with a money back guarantee. The R T Booth Company of Buffalo is listed. A separate Odessa panic report notes robbers killed a policeman and escaped with 14500, with suspects captured but others fled with the cash.
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Droga
Odessa
No Opium in Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy
An old advertisement asserts Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy contains no opium or harmful drug. It promotes trust built over thirty years, highlighting use for cattle, croup, and soothing children. It notes pharmacists’ endorsement and child appeal.
Farmers Association petitions pause iron and stool donation
A Farmers' Association petition circulating in Honolulu requests the government stop payment of iron and stool donations entirely after January next. The move reflects local labor and supply concerns as fully officered workers remain in the capital.
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Farmers’ Association
Jans Nest
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SSR EG Belling
H. Otton & Son
Auid
Jas
Glang
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Carter
Manne
Astrei
Mark Twain
Mr. Clemens
Lmente
Honoola
Toronto Globe
Examiner
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Barrie Examiner
County
Simcoe
County OF
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Niper
Simcor
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Oaly
Adjala
Divinich
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Wates Street
Hacks St
Sunnidale
Wasaga Beach
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Ie Speo
Brill
Whevale
Matilda St
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Tay
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Thurwat
Daniel Quinlan
Sacrety
Simson
Bete
Birt Publogion
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Gasette
G. G. Smith & CO
Undertarbers
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