Town and District items from Peterboro and region
Peterboro notes report arrivals from the east and local lane activity. Carnival plans, rink praise, and a police jail log with logs staged for winter security. Church meetings elect managers while farmers praise Rev Anderson’s annual report with engravings. The Canadian novel The Man from Glengarry is highlighted as a best seller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheriff Redgrave
The
Presbyterian Church
W. Sutherland
Jas, Henderson
J. McHattie
W. B. Robertson
H. Landells
Thos
Munroe
For Sale Six Room House Near Kicking Horse Bridge
Six room plastered house with a 50 by 260 foot lot on the south side of Kicking Horse bridge to be sold cheap for cash. For particulars apply to Wa Avent. Golden has a new barber shop. This is not the first time Joe has had opposition as rivals previously moved away for lack of business for two shops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kicking Horse Bridge
Wa. Avent
Golden
Joe
Curling notes from Navigation Company competition and results
The article lists teams and players in the Navigation Company curling competition and shows weekly results. Warren and Dainard remain undefeated after three games each, with a dramatic oyster-supper bet tied to a Warren Gibb match decided by a cyclonic stone play in the twelfth end and a final extra end fluke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navigation Company
R. Kenny
Marsh 'T. King
Tayor J.C
Tom
Walker M. Dainard
Gibb
C. D
Hoar Br Miller J. Wrenn
A. Langlands
Geo Wells
Alexander
Dainard
Henderson
Warren
Ullock
Parson
Warren-Gibb
F. Stalker
German Anglophobia in German Papers Sparks Debate
A Times article titled German Anglophobia denounces anti British cartoons in German newspapers for coarseness and venom. The Star questions timing and urges restraint as German papers depict British figures in crude terms. The piece notes cartoons feature barrenness of respect, with depictions of King Edward and British soldiers.
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London
Times
The
Star
Potsdam
Germany
Rechnica
Mr. Chamberlain
Edward
Viktor
Obscene item sold in shops shocks public
A provocative item described as an obscenity has outraged multiple Boer women and was reportedly sold in respectable shops and displayed in drawing rooms, stirring public debate over morality and taste.
Paine's Celery Compound Promoted As Winter Health Aid
A midwinter health advertisement extols Paine's Celery Compound as the strongest fortifying medicine for weak and run down individuals. It claims rapid nourishment of nerve fibers, improved digestion, blood cleansing, and renewed energy, with testimonies from Mrs. Hooper of Thornhill Ontario praising restored digestion and sleep after ten years of poor results from other remedies.
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Paine
Hooper
Thornhill
Ont
Caléry
Col
Iran
Ganz
Kitogether
Land boom at Prines Albert advances on railway leads
The land boom at Prines Albert continues as railway leads reach 64 per nonend and properties are snapped up at that figure.
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Prines Albert
Norend
Oh the Agory of It
Fragmentary lines from a poem or column describe confusion and satire. The readable text mentions Mr. Rades and a Wall, with uncertain spelling and archaic phrasing. Names and context are unclear, yielding a vague humorous fragment.
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Eenen
R.R. Bruce
Peterboro
Dr. Elliot
Ontario
V. Anderson
C. P.R
Field
Banff
P.R. Enre
Ballard
B.C
Masons
McMillan Fur & Wool Co
Jas McLean
Mrs. McLean
California
Mr. McLean
Beaver
John Brinkman
W. W. Wilder
Brinkman
J. R. Anderson
King Just
Canada
Old Country
Anderson
Glengarry
Clayereat
Ralph Connor
C. W. Gordon
Winnilitg
Family Herald
Weekly Star
Monntrea
J. E. Griffith J
Buckham
C.H. Parsons
Stalker D. Goon
Bacon H.G. Parsons
Skip
C.A. Warren
J. E. Hogg
Geo
Sinclair G. Knowlton W
Alexander,skip
Britain
Goklen
Gulicn
Lang
Auvenmir
Sue
Henri G, Joly Pe
Province OF
British Columbia
Edward VII
Eric and
Kinifi
Vernambly
MN Gart
Victoria
Pealian
Aires
Ae Ait
Bfreo
Pean Farear Sted
Esegges
East Kootenay
Sam
Rades
Soli
Gery Field
Chines
Uw, Field
Rernmponovoe, Nc
Delphine
Wimdermede
Minee
Ee R Ofek
Finest Brands
George Astare
Columera
Ota
Den
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