The Song of the Sons
A call from distant kin to Mother as sons abroad demand recognition and pride. They speak of loyalty, sacrifice, and unity, warning against treachery and bribes while asking to be heard and welcomed by their homeland.
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Newspaper
Fort Macleod Gazette
Location
Fort Macleod, Alberta, Canada
Date
Dec 14, 1900
Page
1
Mails Schedule Details Across Regions
The notice lists mail times for the Faut and West regions daily except Sunday at 6.30 pm and 6.06 pm respectively. The North and East have Tuesday and Saturday or daily schedules with variations. Registered mail closes half an hour before ordinary mail.
Is There a Devil in Our Hearts or Elsewhere
A Reading Times note quotes a verse debating the existence of a devil, arguing the real devil is within human traits such as envy greed pride and anger. The piece concludes that people themselves fuel evil, not a mythic fiend, in a reflection on moral danger and self-examination. The page also advertises Xmas goods at A F Grady and a cold cure product Laxative Bromo Quinine with Grove's signature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heaven
Earth
Reading Times
Impressions of South Eastern Alberta Migration Note
Letter from Calgary describes a Montana couple's trek to Alberta seeking settlement. From Eastern Montana on November 10 they endure a 24 below zero storm, reach Great Falls, Sun River, Chateau, and Blackfoot Reserve, then cross into Canada and reach Calgary by December 6 with reports of good feed, cheap hay, and promising stock country. They compare prices and note settled areas around Cardston and Macleod.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calgary
Alta
Gazettr
Dunlop
Montana
Alberta
Helena
Livingstone
Her Majesty's Dominions
Yellowstone
Shield River
White Sulphur Springs
Divide
Niehart
Great Falls
Sun River
Chateau
Blackfoot
Canada
St. Marys
Cardston
Blood Indian Reservation
Macleod
Edmonton trip stops in calm prairie town
A traveler named OLD-TIMER praises Pincher district and Calgary in a letter describing a prosperous town of about 7000 residents. He notes pleasant weather, fine homes, and a quick passage onward to Edmonton as he and his party continue north.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pincher
Edmonton
Strathcona Horse in Vicious White Flag Incident
A Strathcona Horse sergeant commanded a scouting party near a farm. they found a Boers surrendering under a white flag. After surrounding the house they executed Boer prisoners by hanging, claiming discipline, before a British officer halted the atrocity and saved those still alive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simmons
Macleod
Simons
Strathcona
Simonsaid
Treat
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Alexandra House
Miss Bennett
Paris Conservatoire
Margaret Bennett
the Ladies’ College
Cheltenham
England
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Ve . Fortin
Smith St
Winnipeg
Song OF the Sons
A. F. Grady’s
Grady’s
KB. W. Grove
Stern
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