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Newspaper

Cumberland Islander

Location

Cumberland, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Jun 15, 1912

Page

2

Miss Amy Becomes Wife and Mother in Meldrum Romance

Miss Amy Grant, a 37 year old unmarried Meldrum resident, travels to New York and bonds with Manly Gibb, a widower father, agreeing to adopt his son Manly Jr. They marry in a quiet village ceremony, she becomes caretaker to the child, and the pair return to Meldrum to start a new life as wife and mother.

Amy Grant Amy Meldrum Fin Steldiim Miss Amy Nellie Griffen Nellie All Meldrum Mother Grant Aimy Ida Mason Efe Joseph Mason New York Goycetts West Fifty-Seventh Street New York City City South America Manly Gibb Manly Gibb, Jr Ife Tam Ifo Manly, Jr Misa the Express

Indian Frying Pan Piling Up As Toboggan New Use

An Indian agency found frying pans repeatedly requested after initial gifts. A group on a reservation converted long-handled pans into a toboggan run, sliding down a mountain slope on the makeshift toboggans and leaving the agent without a replenishment order.

Uncle Sam Understad

How to Get a Motor's Best From Three Simple Rules

Three rules for efficient engine use emphasize advancing ignition to just before knock, maximizing air intake while avoiding misfires, and keeping the engine well lubricated and not overheating. The dialog then shifts to a birthday gift query where one girl suggests revealing her age as a surprise.

Mother of Pearl Industry in Tahiti and the South Seas

This article describes the global and Tahitian mother of pearl trade, detailing species, uses, and the Tuamotu archipelago’s role. It explains how divers off Tahiti work in lagoons to harvest shells, the seasonal openings, merchant involvement, diving methods, and health risks. It notes imports of diving machines, past experiments with cultivation, and the harsh toll on divers.

Onsul Julius D. Dreher Tahiti South Seas Society Islands Pacific North South America Pacific Ocean Philippines Australia India East Indian Archipelago Persian Gulf Red Sea Zangibar Russian Austria Italy Turkey Jerusalem Tropical South Pacific Tuamotu Cb Paumotu Gambier Islands Rangiroa Tiamotu Islands Mikaeru Takumo Takaroa Takapoto Marokau Ruvehere Hao Motutunga Manihi Ruroia Rnk Gambier Isles Mangareva Akumaru Aken Offeial Tani Papeete

Horse Dentists and Their Equine Procedures

Horse dentists in large cities devote full attention to horses year round using specialized instruments. The procedure mirrors human dental work with a speculum to open the mouth, groom assisting, and a cutter to remove splinters. Modern electric drills and various filling materials are used, with prices from five to one hundred twenty five dollars.

Baby in Steel Cage Perambulator At Maine Resort

Eight month old son of Edward McLean, heir to Walsh millions, tours Bar Harbor Maine in a steel cage on wheels lined with eiderdown and locked with a complex system. The curious vehicle follows a prior believed kidnapping attempt, with future inheritance noted.

Edward McLean Bar Harbor Maine

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