Red Point notices and local deaths in Kings County
Kings County area reports a death in Elmira and a funeral at Hamuns West for Mrs. Robertson. The piece notes the passing of an Irish born resident, with ten children, and lists survivors in Brighton, Victoria, South Boston, Wakefield, and at home. Also mentions families from Red Point, fishing, and a starch factory, plus potato crop prospects and road conditions aiding delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gowan Brae
Mallard
Henry
George
Thomas
John
Brighton
Mass
William
Cameron
Man with money bag found among Pompeii lava remains
A Naples cable dispatch reports Pompeii yields a preservation find near Porta Nolano a man skeleton clutching a coarse cloth bag with fifty ancient silver coins undamaged by 1829 years of burial. The posture suggests the man fled with money and was overwhelmed by lava and mud from Vesuvius.
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New York
Naples
Pompeii
Porta Nolano
Vesuvius
Waldstein
Alul
Herculaneum
Hercul
Neum
Salting the Butter in Ottawa
An Ottawa dairyman advises using the best grade salt for butter, preferring flake salt for even flavor and better keeping quality. He notes salt can mask defects in flavor and absorb odors, so it must be kept dry and at the same temperature as the butter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Fruits and Fruit-n-atives Offer Health Benefits
The advertisement urges fruit juices called Fruit-n-atives as a natural remedy to cleanse the bowels kidneys and skin. It claims to stimulate elimination of waste tissue purify the blood and ease indigestion headaches rheumatism and sallow complexions. Available at 50 cents a box six boxes for 2.50 with trial size 25 cents from Mruite a-tives Limited Ottawa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mruitea-tives Limited
Ottawa
Womanhood of American Women Examined by Dr. MacPhail
The Spectator in London prints Dr. Andrew MacPhail of Montreal’s article on the American Woman. He argues the critique targets women worldwide but is most visible in the United States where they are more adulated and advertised, sparked by New York society discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
The
Spectator
Andrew MacPhail
Montreal
England
Canada
France
United States
America
Eye-Opener libel arrest and stage notes in Calgary
Eye-Opener editor R. C. Edwards reports libel charge against Calgary rival Dan McGillicuddy arrested yesterday on a front page attack. Bail set at one thousand dollars. Also featured, a New York inspired review of The Choir Singer with Virginia heroine Alice Leighton and a parish plot, musical numbers, and comic situations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calgary
Alerta
Dan McGillicudy
1 .Ws
Goderich Signal
R. C. Edwards
Edwards
McGillicudy
New York
Virginia
Alice Leighton
Alice
Carroll Fleming
Sis Hopkins and
Otter
Metropolis
Lovere
Plan improvements for postal service in Ottawa meeting
Two British post office officials Robert Bruce and William Pugh met in Ottawa to discuss distribution improvements for Britain Canada mail. They noted increased mail flow from rate cuts and expected better trans Atlantic service and faster forwarding of mail to destinations.
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Ottawa
Canadian Post
Funeral Party Saw Coffin to Fit Grave in Bangor Area
In Stroudsburg Pennsylvania mourners for Mrs. David Smith could not lower a coffin into its outside box as it was longer than the box. Relatives and the undertaker agreed to saw off ends of the coffin to fit, and the burial proceeded amid distress with at least one woman fainting at the saw.
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Stroudsburg
David Smith
Bangor
Woman Passes as Man to Reach New Orleans
Miss Mary Johnson a Canadian woman, detained on arrival in New York under the name Frank Wood Hull, was allowed to proceed to New Orleans garbed in masculine attire. She stated she used male clothes to earn a living as a book agent for about fifteen years due to her unprepossessing appearance and limited options as a woman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ellis Island
Mary Johnson
Frank Wood Hull
New Orleans
Price of Wales tree cut in Central Park
The big English oak known as the Price of Wales tree was cut down on Park Superintendent Beatty's orders. Foreman removed the stump and sod covered the site after decades of rot since 1908. The acorn was brought from England by the Prince of Wales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodman
New York
Prince of Wales
England
Brave Engineer Dies At His Post
Winnipeg Oct 9 An engineer on the National Transcontinental railway Chazis Livingstone was instantly killed and thirteen others escaped injury when an engine ran off the track fifty miles east of Winnipeg. The train of supply cars left rails near White Mouth river while traveling about fifteen miles an hour. Fireman Fred Smith leaped free with minor injuries but Livingstone perished after attempting to set brakes.
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Winnipeg
Chazis Livingstone
National Transcontinental Railway
J. D. McArthur
Whitemouth River
Fred Smith
Livingstone
Navigating the Air Berlin Balloon Contests Open
Eighty six balloons gather in Berlin for a weekend series of airship races starting tomorrow. Army aeronauts figure prominently as 23 entrants from eight nations vie for the International Cup on Sunday amid strong public interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Army Aeronauts
Schwargendorf
Evangelist Brenneisen Draws Big Interdenominational Audience
In Kindergarten Hall yesterday crowds from Roman Catholics to Disciples attended Evangelist Brenneisen lectures on dispensational Bible study. He used a large colored chart to explain biblical ages and the Lord's Prayer fulfillment. Tonight at 7 30 he will discuss the Divine Justice of God amid Divine Love Wisdom and power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelist Brenneisen
Brenneisen
Domestic help ads seek servant and housekeeper in city
Exernal servant wanted country girl preferred Apply to Mrs F A Hall St Awards 10-12d1wpd ANTED immediately a house keeper one competent to take complete charge of house preferred Household includes four people Good wages paid to a thoroughly satisfactory party Apply immediately to 263 Grafton Street City 10-12dt £
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Hall
St. Awards
Grafton Street
City
Warning to Electors and Election Offenses
A Charlo ttetown Moral and Social Reform League notice warns electors and others about dis qualification inducement to vote and canvassing by non residents. It details penalties for bribery alcohol sales during polling and unlawful campaign contributions to candidates and their agents.
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Kings County Guardia
Montague
W. A. Johnstone
Souris
Acorn
Lester Robertson
Chester McNeill
Harry Stewart
Red Point
Maine Lumber Woods
Amherst
Robertson
Lot McMahon
Elmira
Waterford
Ireland
Oliver
Percy Stewart
Joseph Ford
Sir
Cams
Dominion Corset CO
Quebec
Toronto
RLW
Cox
Newport
R. I
DR. Clift
Ra J. Yeo
KE N’t St
Atlantic
Pacific
Great West Life
Charlottetown
Hyndman
Erica
DR. Macphail
Minard
Lilliment
Menadd
Litittient
Putnam's
Wil
Mark Wright Furnishing Co
Sunnyside
Beer & Weeks
P. BH
Sunnyside Beer & Weeks
Basin Point
North River
Mikman
Marke Dener
Rox 1658 Oroiderty
Capabe
Kent St
Marvel
Bakers King Cutter
A. McLean & Co
Georgetown
Charlottetown Moral and Social Reform League
Ordrif
H. J. Wood
International Correspondence Schools of
Scranton
Queen Street
Morris & Smiths Shoe Store
Provinc
Phonograp
Watinghouse
BE New York
Fauaanen
Carmen
Patterniag
Gallo i. Eananoe
Misis
P.F
Morris & Smith’s
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