Coal Mining Rights Open for 21 Year Leases in Western Canada
Dominion lands in Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta Yukon Northwest Territories and part of British Columbia may be leased for 21 years at 1 dollar per acre. Applications require in person submission to district agents, with 96 cent fee refundable if unavailable. Royalties five cents per ton on merchantable coal.
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Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Yukon Territory
Northwest Territories
Britian Columbia
Department of the Interior
Ottawa
Dominion Landa
W. W. Cory
Premier McBride Deliberates Plebiscite on Prohibition
Sir Richard McBride sends to Jonathan Rogers of the People's Prohibition Movement in Vancouver outlining timing and form for a plebiscite on prohibition. He favors a general election day vote for broad turnout, notes cost between 40000 and 50000, and warns against direct legislative referendum while seeking a clear expression of public will.
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Richard McBride
Jonathan Rogers
People’s Prohibition Movement
Vancouver
Mr. Rogers
United States
Farmer feeds cow mistaking mash for feed
A farmer in a cow stable mixed a mash with sawdust and fed it to the cow. The animal ate it thinking rationing was in effect, and only discovered the error when milking revealed turpentine, shoe pegs, and lath in the milk as the next morning’s yield.
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Pirsfner Beer
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Practical Boot and Shoe Maker
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