Education attendance across Canadian provinces in 1900s data
A historical bulletin compares school attendance by age 7 to 14 across provinces. Ontario leads with about 74.43 percent, Alberta around 62.83, and Nova Scotia near 76 percent. Western provinces show rising attendance as immigration and homesteading grow, with Manitoba adding two new schools weekly since 1906.
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Alberta
Prince Edward
Ontario
Maritime Provinces
West
Order of Canada
Manitoba
Saaabout
Atte
Bieber
Maritime
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7Igine Meritios
Evening meetings draw steady crowds with lantern slides
On average 60 people attend each meeting with total attendance of 2612. The largest crowd reached 110. Meetings often ran past midnight while afternoon sessions began at two and rarely ended before all left. Attendees used lantern slides and many copied notes, extending support to a growing industry.
New Form of Civilization for South Africa Believed by Lord Selborne
Lord Selborne, former High Commissioner for South Africa, asserts Bastistos can evolve beyond tribal life into a distinct form of civilization apart from white society. He discusses potential evolution and contrasts with European models, noting ongoing cultural shifts.
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South Africa
Lord Selborne
Nice House
Europe
New United States telescope to measure stellar motion
Contracts awarded for a 72 inch parabolic telescope with a 90 foot focal length to J. Brae and Warner for mounting. the mirror disk from St. Gobain Paris will be ground in the United States. Total cost near $100,000. Main purpose to measure radial velocities fainter than fifth magnitude using a Cassegrain focus and spectrograph.
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J. Brae Hear
Warner An
St. Gubaln
Paris
United States
Ann Arbor
Melbourne
Americas
Fragmentary OCR Summary from Local Page Clip
Readable text shows scattered fragments about a time and people with unclear roles. No cohesive events, places, or dates emerge to form a definite news item or named actions.
Dam at Miles east of Calgary Description
The text describes an earth dam 7 000 feet long and 250 feet thick at the base, tapering to 45 feet at the top. It is reinforced with concrete and lies behind the gates of the main irrigation canal.
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Calgary
Wool Growers Association Seeks Wool Market Aid
An appeal to sheep owners west of Fort William and to eastern regions requests formation of associations with at least 3900 sheep or equivalent to a carload of wool. The plan includes expert classifiers, a central bureau for market information, and guidance to improve wool preparation for export and domestic demand.
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Asa Sterce
Aupartiorak
Ture
Fort Wiliam
Lve
Ottawa
Porta in Britain Aerial League Aims to Stir Public
The Aerial League of the British Empire with the war effort and the Admiralty seeks to awaken Britain from apathy toward aviation and air defence, urging public support and involvement in national air projects.
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Ie Porta
Britain
Admiralty
History of Mexico from Aztec Empire to Porfirio Diaz
The passage traces Mexico from the Aztec empire under Montezuma through Spanish conquest led by Cortes, to independence with Hidalgo, Iturbide, and Benito Juarez. It covers imperial and republican phases, French intervention with Maximilian, and eventual republic under Diaz, noting U.S. influence and Mexico’s resource wealth and population.
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American Hemisphere
Cortex
Montezuma
Cortes
Miguel Hidalgo
Betor
Iturbide
Quadelupe Victoria
Texas
Mexico
United States
France
Napoleon III
Maximilian
Chariotté
Juarez
Lerdo de Trejada
Portfirio Diaz
Diaz
Manuel Gonzales
Piaz
United State
Congress
Endles
Water
Timber
Acre
Spstees
India
The Latest Homestead Map Edition Preview
The twelfth edition targets retirement progress across Masitobe Seabaichewrr and Alberta. It offers a map driven guide for homestead prospects and related demographic trends for readers following these regions.
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Masitobe
Seabaichewrr
Alberta
Bow Belie
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