Tragic Huafa Wreck at Valdivia and Oceanic Whispers
A 20 year old account recounts the Spanish warship Huafa sinking in Valdivia bay Chile after a sudden capsize. Four hundred crew, only fourteen survivors, no officers among them. The mystery prompted divers to explore currents and eddies, with pieces of wreckage and boats later washing ashore as theories about the cause evolved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valdivia
Chile
Commission of Inquiry
Tt Wistor
Gulf of Concovaco
Cape Horn
Lind
Sleep and Dream in Women a German Physician Says
A German physician contends women require more sleep than men due to higher nervous excitability and lighter sleep. He notes women's dreams are vivid and memorable, and that dreamy women tend to sleep about an hour longer as dreams induce weariness. Those who sleep without dreaming wake refreshed.
Village Life Reflected In Canadian Rural Essay
A Canadian weekly correspondent sketches village life with farms, cheese and butter production, a busy blacksmith, and new barn walls. He notes railway prosperity tied to farming, local sport, and a Sunday camp meeting, then shifts to a historical Canadian memorial for Catherine Crowley and anecdotes of rural misunderstandings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson
Joe Maxwell
John Wil Hittis
Weiter
Scollers
Canada
Smith's Corners
Grand Trunk
Canadian Pacific Railway
John Williams
Henry J. Morgan
Ottawa
Laura Secord
White
Cape Breton
House of Assembly
Catharine Crowley
Pugwash
Cumberland
Ino
Legislature of
Nova Scotia
Mor-gan
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Dow
Ani
Chen
Dave
Emmple
Cheople
Joseph
Sujplies
Pharaoh
Rudyard Kipling
C. B. Lewis
Herald Office
Tipestries
Barberini
Eugene Muntz
National
Ecole Des Beaux Arts
Paris
France
Gobelin
Donahoe
Mazelnn
Alexander
Cesar
Napoleon
Cassar
Roman Republic
Casar
Sulla
Marius
Catiline
Republic
Ife
Orsar
London Telegraph
Mshibition Park
Centra Island
Muskoka
Britain
Ameliasburg
Prince Edward's County
Ontario
Dominion
Owen Roblin
Dundee
Huntingdon County
Quebec
David Baker
William, Earl of Lonsdale
Owen Hobling
Canadian Pacific Railway Lands
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Kootenay District
Crows Nest Pass
Kimberley
North Star and
Sullivan Mines
Beal & Ellwell
Crows Nest Pass Cranbrook
South East Kootenay
W. Hyde Baker
A. Taylor
Nelson, B. C
East Koot
Enay
Elko, Cranbrook
Moyelle
Kitchener
Creston
Great Iron Range
White Grouse
J. T. Burgess
F. T. Griffin
Winnipeg
Cranbrook
Ali
Dimension Lumber
L. B. VanDecar
Prop. Cranbrook
B. C
Royal
Ast Kootenay
Gebrehodad
Hotel |Peltier
Robinson & McKenzie
Eltier
Kootenay
Cranbrook, B. C
T. Leel & CO
Moyie
Jy Hotel
Hotel
McLlahon Bros., Proprietors
Cosmopolitan
Cranbrook, British Columbia
East Kootenay
Charley Armstrong
J. R. Downes
Prop
Harry Fairfield
Geo. R. Taylor
Cranbrok
James Ryan
Leask & Henderson
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