Pioneer of Hamiota District Passes Away
William Hern a long time resident of Hamiota district died Thursday at age 77 born in Exeter England March 31 1845 he immigrated to Canada at five years old He homesteaded five miles southwest of town his son David lives on the farm He leaves four sons Wesley Lorne Sam and David in Manitoba Saskatchewan and Ontario The funeral was Sunday at Christ Church Hamiota with the Court of Foresters in attendance and interment at Hamiota cemetery.
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Thureday
William Hern
Exeter
England
Canada
Woodham
Ont
Manitoba
David
Hern
Sidney
France
Gilbert
Canadian
Order of Foresters
Wesley
Lorne
Sam
Togo
Sask
Hamiota
Man
Christ Church
C O.F
T B Bafler
Pioneer of Kenton District passes away in 1925
Christopher Curry a Kenton district pioneer died at his home near Kenton on April 13 1925 after a two year illness. Born near Wingham Ontario on April 16 1868 he moved to Manitoba at age 18 settling near Hawmio ta and later homesteading near Kenton where he spent the rest of his life. He was a kind quiet man devoted to his home and family.
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Christopher Curry
Kenton
Wingham
Ont
Manitoba
Hawmiota
Obituary: Manitoba fruit grower remembered by family and friends
An obituary notes a Manitoba fruit grower who loved his garden and trees. Survived by a widow six sons and four daughters and a grandson. three brothers and one sister. Funeral led by Rev Hamill and Rev Swyers with large attendance and heartfelt tributes.
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Manitoba
Lorne
Clerenes
Clifford
George
Maorieve
Bert
Leila
Enid
Eileen
Leslie
Philip
Armstrong BC
Warner
Whitewood
Sask
Abraham
Haemiota
Emmaline
Hamiota
Red and Gun May Issue Highlights Quebec Tourism and Fishing Tales
The May Red and Gun Canada special presents a Quebec tourist number with an editorial from Minister J E Perrault on provinces charms for visitors. It features fishing memories by Harwood Steele and duck hunting tales by A R Douglas, plus stories set in Quebec like The Eagles of the Pine and The Wicked Fleeth.
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Red and Gun
Canada
Quebec
J. E. Perrault
Colonization, Mines and Fisheries
Harwood Steele
Mason B. Woollard
A. R. Douglas
William MacMillan
Harry M Moore
Frank Young
Bonnycastle Dale and Hader Lead Monthly Fishing Notes
Fishing Notes and Outdoor Talk sections showcase Bonnycastle Dale and Martin Hader with various departments and Gans and Ammunition. The publication, titled The Tres and Kennel, appears monthly from Woodstock Ontario, published by W J Taylor Limited.
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Bonnycastle Dale
Martin Hader
W J. Taylor
Limited
Woodstock
Ont
Planting Gladioli for Easy Home Gardening
Gladiolus proves popular for amateur gardeners due to easy growth strong stems and long lasting blooms. It tolerates drought and gravel but thrives with thorough cultivation and rich soil including well decomposed stable manure from fall digging to 12 or 18 inches depth.
Canadian Rockies Lure US Film Makers for Scenic Settings
The article credits Ernest Shipman for popularizing Canadian scenery in American films. It notes the Rocky Mountains near Banff and Lake Louise as prime backdrops that boosted northern dramas, citing films like The Foreigner and The River's End. It emphasizes Canada, especially the Rockies, as a superior, nearer source of spectacular settings for moviemaking.
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Moving Pictures
Canada
United States
Dominion
Canadian Pacific Rocky Mountains
Erncst Shipman
Mr. Shipman
Rocky Mountains
Pinerald Lake
Meta
Canadian Pacific Railway
Henry MacRae
Lake Louise
Rockies
Emerald Lake
Ran’s
Windermere
Amon
Sky Pilot
Glengarry
Valley of Silent Men
Strongheart
Fertilizing Gladioli and Planting Bulbs Guidance
The passage discusses fertilizers for bulbs and Gladioli, recommending bone meal or Sulbe, and general fertilizer practices. It notes timing of planting, staggered intervals for blooms, bulb size effects, soil depth of four to six inches, planting bulb orientation, and keeping ground cultivated after planting.
Frightened seedlings face danger as they push upward
The note warns that heavy forces may bruise tender shoots nearing the surface and urges caution to prevent damage before emergence.
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Eavy
Ehoots
Merchants Offer Counter Check Books at Low Prices
Merchants announce next order for counter check books available cheaply. Suppliers claim they can match or beat competing prices, inviting buyers to procure bulk quantities for business use.
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R.A. Swyers
Hamlets
Rod and
Alaska
Shasta
Sierras
Maryy
America
Vom
Foix
Ticigdiece
Alberta
Thomas Meighan
Banff
Minneapolis-St. Paul
Minnesota State Fair Grounds
Port Arthur
Sale
OEE Att Railways
Saskatchewan
Points Port Arthur & Armstrong West
Ontario
Centennial
St. Paul
M. M. J. Kennedy
Oarner
RYS
Pacific Coast
Vancouver
Victoria
SNP
Eastern
Canadian Pacific Steamships
Fort William
Port Monicoll
Owen Sound
Trans-Canada Limited
Minaki
Niagara Falls
Highlands
THE
ST. Lawrence
the Maritime Provinces
Great Lakes
Duluth
SS “Noronic
Hamonie
Huronie
Northern Navigation Company
Canadian National Lake
Jasper National Park
Jasper Park Lodge
Mt. Robson Park
Prince Rupert
Valley of the Fraser and Thompson
Canadian National Railways
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