Lord Lorne Praises Mounted Police Discipline on 1881 Tour
Lord Lorne, then Governor General of Canada, praised the Mounted Police escort during a 1229 mile journey ending at Fort Shaw Mont. He commended their discipline and duty, noting a force of 250 and their role as guardians of the peace amid vast territories. He promised to relay thanks to Prime Minister and later spoke at the Manitoba Club.
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Winnipeg
Lorne
Grovernor General of
Canada
Territories
Fort Shaw
Mont
N. WM Police
A. G. Livine
Ft. Shaw
Marquis of Lorne
Nteikaianmens
Manitoba Club
Lord Lorne
Mounted Police
America
Consda
Francis de Winton
Agents Wanted for Canadian Horticulture Magazine
In Canada agents canvass for subscribers to the Ontario Fruit Growers' Association monthly magazine. Commissions or free plants offered include Moore's Diamond Grape Idaho Pear Woolverton Strawberry Gipsy Girl Apple two Chrysanthemums English Violets and a year’s numbers of the Journal. Address L Woolverton Editor Grimsby.
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Canada
Canadian Horticulturiet
Ontario Fruit Growers’ Association
Liberal
Moore
Woolverton
L. Woolverton
Grimsby
Love and Cloistered Duty in a Czarist Tale
The love story centers on Marie Nicolaewna daughter of the Russian emperor who confesses love for a Bavarian colonel, the Duke of Leuchtenburgh. The czar pursues the couple then succumbs to the princess’s devotion after witnessing her distress, sparking six weeks of restrained opposition and longing.
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Marie Nicolaewna
Russia
Green Plume
Duke of
Leuchtenburgh
Josephine
Emperor offers colonel title and Marie Nicolaewna marriage
The czar questions the colonel about the Grand Duchess Marie Nicolaewna and, delighted by his answer, promotes him to general aide de camp with imperial highness and wealth. He then proposes marriage to Marie, and the officer kneels, overwhelmed with joy, as the emperor proclaims his love for his daughter.
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Duke
Europe
Marie Nicolaewna
Marie
Bavaria
Don’ts for Baches and Bachelorhood
A compact 19th century admonition advising single men to avoid self isolation and vanity. It warns against long bachelorhood, overtalkativeness with women, hiding aging, resisting affection for children, and closing oneself off from society. It cautions against believing bachelor happiness is real and urges openness and balance.
A Pleasing Sense of Health from Syrup of Figs
A healthful sense of renewal follows the use of Syrup of Figs as it harmonizes with nature to cleanse the system when gestive or bilious. For sale in 75 cent bottles by leading druggists.
Typesetting by Telephone at London Times
The Times uses underground railway tunnels to connect the composing room with the parliamentary reporters gallery. A copy reader at the telephone reads stenographic turns for fast typesetting, letting reporters dictate notes directly. Proofs are corrected and the machine produces five to six columns nightly.
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London Times
Printing House Square
House of Commons
Timea
Times
United Kingdom
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Rah Colu
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Medical Mall
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Eng
Pincher Creek
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F.W. G. Haultain
Advvocate
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J. A. McCaul
Macleod
Johnson & Johnson
Alta
WM. Johnson
M.A
J. K. Johnson
PF. J. Kraemer
J. B. Smith’s
Horner & Hutchinson
Redpath St
Lethbridge
Mountain View Lodge
X. Co. Co. FE
Methodist Church
T. Clarke
Jos
Skate S&s
Cowdry Bros., Ban Sers
Gsgowbry Bros
Rae
Alberta
W. S. Anderton
Watchmaker & Jeweller
Perken Son & Rayment
London
Prof
Dorenwend
Goming
Manitoba
N. W. Territories
British Columbia
Toronto
Port Arthur
Fes Mandag Rat Portage
Queen's Hotel
Winhipeg
Hotel Manitoba
Portage LA Prairie
Leland Iis
Brandon
Grand View House
Wis
Andes
Berta House
Regina
Wit
Calgary
A. Dorenwend
Yonge
Terente
Police
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Maurie
Imperial Palace
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