Donald Notes and Local Happenings in Town
Election for three Fire Wardens lists nominees Deasley Thos Morrest and Ed A Hain. Oddfellows seek ten ders for hall. plans at Forrest House due by November first. Wedding at St Peters Church Ellen Clarey and Thos Kirkham Needham with CPR ties and festive reception. guests and train trip planned. Snow falls, loop accident, and local house move ins mark a busy scene.
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Messrs. Deasley
Thos, Morrest
Ed. A. Hain
The
Oddfellows
Forrest House
St. Peter’s Church
Archdeacon McKay
Ellen Clarey
Wim. Newman
Thos. Kirkham Needham
Needham
C.P.R
Miss Clarey
Wm. Newman
Ellel Newman
Furious gales sweep British coast and global incidents
A turbulent decision filled report notes gales on the British coast, a cyclone at Genda Springs Nas 0.1, eight locomotives burned at Riviere du Loup, suicide at St Martins Junction Que, and widespread fires timber lands near Akron Ohio.
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Riviere du Loup
Presbyterian Service at the school house tomorrow
A Presbyterian service will be held tomorrow morning at 10 o clock in the school house conducted by Rev. W. R. Ross.
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W. R. Ross
Donald
Miscellany of Odd Facts and Observations
A collection of curious claims spans digestion blood flow, Ninevah carvings, a century-old tortoise in Colorado, and U.S. fish hatcheries. It notes world taxes, Greek sculptural eyes, asthma sufferers, animal cries, hair length by sex, France’s 100 year war losses, and a Spanish queen regent’s sight.
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Ninevah
Uplantis
Colorado
United States
Fish Commissioners
Germany
Walt
Glendale
Hgre
France
Spain
Tintongue
Simple Explanations for Everyday Natural Facts
A roap bubble is round because every part of its surface is equally pressed by the atmosphere. Sheep thrive beat in a pasture infested with moles, because of the better drainage of the land. The tone of a bell or glass can be stpped by the finger, because the vibrations are thus checked. The porcupine is so called because his mane comes from two Latin words mean ing a thorny pig. Boiled water tastes flat and insipid, be cane the gases it contained have been driven off by heat. Red hair is of that color because it is auyposed to have a larger proportion of sulphur than black hair. A toning fork does not sound in a vacu um, becuse there is no air to convey the vibrations to our ears. Birds are covered with feathers, because these combine the highest degree of warmth with the least weight A heavy dew is the precursor of rain, because it shows that the atmosphere is saturated with moisture.
Early Schoolbooks and Foundational Geology Texts
The article notes Mercoti wrote the first geology work in 1574 and Euclid's Elements of Geometry was compiled around 800 B C. These early texts mark foundational steps in science and mathematics.
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Mercoti
Euclid
B.C
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Avrock
Chas. Crandon
Mr. Pitts
Genda Springs
Nas
Marv Bion
St. Martins Junction
Que
Carson Howell
Detroit
Brantford
Akron
New Bedford
Mass
Oronto City Counel
Georgian Bay Aqueduct
Moylan
Stony Mountain Penitentiary
Charles Carpmeal
Meteorological Service of Canada
Carnot
Chicago
Conway and
Courie
Debeers
Cape Colony
Canada Northwest Loan Company
Land Department of the
Japan
Grand Trunk Railway
Carlton D. Richardson
London Guarantee and Accident Company
Toronto
N.c. Education
Vancouver
B. C
British Columbia
Col. Baker
America
Presbyterian Service
Registrar
Cluthe
West
Vinit
Cokstream
Tues, Oct. 9 and 80. Ik” Vechtoice
IBC
Ietoria Hotel
Esrastisneo
Golden Meat Market
White & Shields
Montreal Silk Mills Company, Ltd
Montreal
Upper Columbia
Colden
Galena
Windermere
Thunder Hill
Canal
Wasa
Fort Steele
Golden
T. B. H. Cochrane
F. P. Armstrong
B. Lang
Mining & General Supplies
M. B. Lang
Golden Sash & Door Factory
Machine Shop
Houston & CO
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