Canada Northwest Region Three Divisions of Prairie Lands
The article divides the Canadian Northwest into three zones. It highlights arid southwestern areas with rainfall from Chinook winds, growing crops under American settlement, and abundant water from mountain streams. It notes cattle expansion from 41,471 head in 1899 to 160,000 in 1903, and describes vast wheat belts, land availability, potential farmer density, and profitable mixed farming including dairying, cattle, and crops across prairie sections.
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Canadian North West
Western
Canada
Prairies
Rocky Mountains
Alberta
Canadian
Western Territories
UK Dominion
Canadian Northwest
Canadian Prairies
Great Britain
Madeon Bay Company
Hidden Youth Delays and Strength In the Game
Poem fragment recalls youth playing on until a higher power found them slower yet still strong. It contrasts playful evasion with the inevitability of guidance, emphasizing enduring courage and skill.
The Sea Within the Lookout Bluff
A tale set on Raccoon or Sand mountain where Rose Lea White and her son Joe carry quiet dreams. Joe longs for the sea after a misty Lookout sunrise, while aging memories blur the past. Joe aims to sail at last, building a hidden craft in a wagon shop to chase the longed for ocean at night.
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Raccoon
Sand Mountain
Lookout
Point Lookout
Rose Lea White
Joe
Hlur
Rose Lea
Old Joe Sees Moon on Night of Departure
An ailing man with a final wish builds a small boat and launches it under a full moon. He recalls Rose Lea and Annie as mist lifts from Lookout while he dreams of a distant voyage and reunion, pushing off with his oar toward an unknown sea.
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Joe
Rose Lea
Annie
Alive to the humor of a cemetery drive by Manhattan benefactor
A philanthropist in Manhattan took Inmates from an old ladies' home for a cemetery outing in several carriages to Greenwood cemetery. The gatekeeper began a funeral procession announcement, mistaking the living party for a funeral. The ladies enjoyed the joke, remarking that they were alive to it.
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Manhattan
Greenwood Cemetery
Costliest Atoms in the World
London readers note the rising value of radium as the Boer government tightens pitchblende mining in Bohemia. A 1800 activity specimen can influence an electroscope eight feet away, and even small specks fetch over £100, with owners preferring to lend to doctors in London.
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Atetrian
Bohemia
London Pall Mall Gazette
Moral Lesson Sparks Apple Answer at School
A Sunday lesson urged returning good for evil. A teacher suggested giving an apple after being struck to show kindness. A girl quickly countered that the classmate would strike again for another apple. Youth's Companion.
A Bookkeeping Triumph
Mrs Newlywed boasts about keeping accounts to reduce bills while the husband notes they still bought meat and milk from the grocer. The joke hinges on shifting purchases from butcher and milkman to the grocer. The humor reflects domestic finance and clever bookkeeping.
After the Rain Unitarian Herald Poem A E
Poem from the Unitarian Herald titled After the Rain with lines about nature and renewal. Mentions life anew under blue skies brightness and peace. Credits A E.
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A. E
Unitarian Herald
Sunday school appeal asks for shut in society collection
The superintendent appeals for a Shut-in Society collection asking for Bible shut ins. A boy is asked to name a shut in from scripture and a student shouts Jonah.
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Johnnie
Jonah
Johnu
An Ohio Fruit Raiser Cured by Dean’s Kidney Pills
Sidney Justus of Mentor Ohio describes a ten year kidney trouble cure with Dean’s Kidney Pills after using half a box for relief and three boxes for a permanent cure. The testimonial notes severe backache rheumatic pains dropsical swelling and nocturnal urination. A trial is offered by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY and sold by dealers. Take notice all men when a pretty girl passes.
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Sidney Justus
Frug
Mentor
Ohio
Dean
Foster
Milburn Co
Buffalo, N. Y
Price Soc
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Edmonton
Coben Sg
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Biut
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Tula
Lyle
Virginia
Cornell
The
Shortstory Pub Co
Roselea
Kemp
P'S
Balsam Ieee
Deaere Everywhere
Walnut St
Des Moines, Ta
the Daily Fly
DeKalb Avenue
Brocktve
Des Nones
Bow
Iowa
Wit Terrath
Wenid Lyon
Hort Dakota
U.S
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Lear Ubese
Birkett
Devil's Lake
St. Louis
Kansas City
Hannibal
Missori
Kansas Points
Indian Territory
Oklahoma
Texas
Southwest
George Morten
Tkt. Agt
ST. Lovis, MO
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