Prince County Jail Controversy Over Alledged Liquor
The Guardian contests a Liberal claim that two stills were found at Prince County Jail when Saunders Government took office. It cites Jailer Steele’s clean record from 1901 to 1927 and labels Arsenault as biased, questioning Gallant’s testimony and suggesting independent review by current Sheriff MacDonald and former sheriff Wright.
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Allen
Antoine Arsenault
Louis Gallant
Arsenalt
Gallant
Steele
Summerside
Prince County
Mathieson
Arsenault
Bell
Stewart
Saunders
Temperance
Prohibition Debate Highlights New Zealand Trade and Local Fair Play
In a Prince Edward Island legislature session Liberal speakers lament provincial outflows to mail order houses and overseas markets while praising local merchants and farmers. References to prohibition enforcement compare US jail incidents to Pearce measures, as Hon. B W LePage and Mr Horace Wright press for domestic protection and a home market.
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Allen
Prince Edward Island
Rustico
LePage
New Zealand
Horace Wright
Wright
Dunning
United States
Kansas
Continent recalls infamous 1888 blizzard of New York
A survey of historic storms notes New York's 1888 blizzard on March 12 produced over three feet of snow and 40 mile winds. Elevators failed, transport stalled, and officials were overwhelmed while later storms, including February 1920, caused greater long term disruption.
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New York
Atlantic Seaboard
James H. Scart
United States Weather Bureau
Scarr
No One Diet Fits All Says Dr Isarten
Dr Isarten argues no single diet suits everyone. He notes daily food needs vary with body size, activity, and endocrine factors, and even resting bodies perform complex work. He warns against prescribing fixed meat, fat, and bread portions for all, citing indoor office work versus outdoor labor.
Cut Knife Hill and the 1885 Red River Rebellion
A historical note recounts Poundmaker’s encampment near Cut Knife Hill about 40 miles west of Battleford during the 1885 Red River uprising. Militia under Col Otter attacked, forcing Poundmaker’s retreat to Battleford, a move that discouraged Plains Indians and shifted momentum in the conflict.
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Red River
Poundmaker
Battleford
Col. Otter
Cut Knife Hill
Big Bear
Cloud Cities and Tariff Talks Signal Trade Shifts
Capetown reports placing orders for five motor omni buses with a 10 percent tariff advantage against the world. Details on pacts with New Zealand and Greece are pending while expectations point to New Zealand raising duties on certain commodities.
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New Zealand
Greece
A Holiday In London And Vicinity
A narrative recounts Scotland’s medieval feuds and unification shaping Great Britain, then describes an Edinburgh visit with notes on Princes Street Scott Monument Waverley Station and Holyrood Palace, plus a London pageant tribute and Highland regimental imagery. The piece blends historical overview with travel impressions and cultural notes.
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Scotland
Edinburgh
Peebles
Clyde
Glasgow
Melita
Canada
Princes Street
Scott
Europe
Walter Scott
Waverley
United Kingdom
Princes and
North Bridge
North
Athens
Old Town
Royal Palace of
Holyrood
Mary Queen of Scots
David I
Deliv
George V
General Assembly
Church of Scotland
Cannongate
White Horse Inn
Dr. Johnson
Edinburgh High Street Echoes From Knox Era
The passage surveys Waverley Novels and well known Edinburgh sites from Moray House to the Tolbooth and Canongate Church. It notes Burns Clarinda Graveyard and Adam Smiths Wealth of Nations author and Adam Ferguson historian The narrative then steps into High Street highlighting Johnny Dowits Tavern as a popular historic hangout.
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Johnny Dowit
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