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Edifying vida of Win Woods of Cardston in Canada
The Edmonton News profiles William Woods of Cardston, an English born sea veteran and Mormon convert who served in the Crimean War and the China War. The sketch recounts his early naval career, his life in Salt Lake City, and his move to western Canada where he cultivates a large homestead and promotes Alberta's opportunities.
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