A Strange Ally in a Baptist Methodist Feud
Uncle Jerry Billings strict Methodist views clash with neighbor Martha Shields a Baptist widow over a cow milking dispute. After months of brinkmanship he helps with the cow, then is knocked from the fence by the cow and confesses love. He vows to marry Martha and abandon religious rigidity, turning conflict into union as they plan a future together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Billings
Joseph Shields
Jerry
Joe Shields
Martha
Farmer Shields
Il Nois
Hanner
Widder
Joe
Iallus
Uncle Jerry
Tinnah
Hannah
Shields
The Essential Deed Over Caste and Creed
A meditation on universal humanity and deeds over status. The piece emphasizes one God and one humanity, urging joy and compassion beyond robe or crown while noting equal dignity in all people. It links human unity to spiritual and intellectual effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crea
Submarine Mines Near Victoria Harbor In Canada
A description of long extending mines in England and the notable Wellington mine at Nanaimo near Departure Bay, British Columbia. Its galleries lie 600 feet below the ocean surface and span six miles beneath the Pacific, amid archipelago-like islands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Nanaimo
Victoria
B. C
Wellington
St. Lawrence
Vancouver Dinners With Drummond Delight Diners In Chinatown
Dr Moennese Dinger and Dr W H Drummond attended a banquet at Quang Fong Dupont Street Vancouver Chinatown. Eight guests joined the distinguished guest for a 15 course meal starting at 10 o clock lasting until morning with lanterns, toasts, and ivory chopsticks. The menu included pigeon with mushrooms, birds nest soup, ground almond gruel, and fruit dishes as orange wine and tea accompanied the feast. The doctor praised the evening as one of his most enjoyable experiences and expressed lasting fond memories and good digestion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moennese Dinger
W. H. Drummond
Vancouver
Chinatown
Quang Fong
Dupont Street
Dr. Drummond
Canadian Fire and Life Insurance Totals for 1901
The official 1901 report shows fire insurance in Canada at 61,040,843,279 with a $48,010,019 rise from 1900. Premiums paid were 11,580,453 and losses paid 96,772,463 versus 7,774,298 in 1900. At‑risk figures show Canadian, British, and American companies holding 222,898,710. 694,281,708. and 123,162,861 respectively. Life insurance issued in 1901 reached 73,931,228 by life line companies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
London Fowls Demand Tops Fifteen Million per Year
Leading buyers estimate London consumes about 15,000,000 fowls annually. If divided among residents, it would amount to roughly three fowls per person per year.
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Lenden
London
A.G. P. A. Vancouver Names Carta Nelson Roles
A.G. P. A. Vancouver announces J. 8. Carta and D. P. A. Nelson as notable figures in B.C. affairs. The notice highlights their associations with Vancouver and Nelson in British Columbia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouver, B.C
Carta
D. P
Nelson, B.C
Also Mentioned on This Page
Herald Office
Wwe
C. B. Lewis
McClure Company
Mr. Riley
Donald
THE
Ravenspur
Toronto Star
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
Kimberiey
Great Iron Range
White Grouse
J. T. Burgess
F. T. Griffin
Winnipeg
E. A. Small & C’as
Royal
Royal Brand
Bovril
James Greer
Cranbrook, BC
Cranbrook
Geary & Doyle
Harry Pairfield
Columbia
P. Burns & Co
Robinson-McKenzie Lumber Co., Ltd
Empire Restaurant
Mesdames Shaw & Campbell
Post Office
Geo. R. Taylor
Charles P. Campbell
Champion College of
U.S
Aiken Block
Canadian Bank of Commerce
St. Paul
Chicago
Toronto
Montreal
New York
Dunmore Junction
Kootenay Landing
J. Coin
Brendon Marble
Grasite
Gro. Hittin
Cranbrook, B. C
Thos. T. McVittie, P.L.S
Fort Steele, B. C
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