Lady Minto Victoria of Rideau Hall Remembered as Gracious Hostess
A tribute notes Lady Minto sister of Earl Grey and widow of the fourth Earl of Minto. Born 1838 she married Viscount Melgund in 1863 and became a valued viceregal hostess in Canada. Her refined housekeeping and charitable works shaped Rideau Hall renovations and social programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Countess of
Mints
Canada
Rideau Hall
Minto
Earl Grey
Charles Grey
Tw Ity-Five
Viscount Melgand
Earl of
Marquis of Lansdowne
Nat Lada
Childres
Numereis
Duck hunting season opens September first
The season for duck shooting opens on Thursday September first. The Lawn Tennis club plans a local tournament the first week in September. Chamberlains stomach and liver tablets advertised to improve digestion and appetite. Melba and a notable concert visit Brandon September 10 with an international lineup. tickets priced at three, fourteen, and other amounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
B. R. McNaught
Melba
Brandon
M.C. A
Mile Sassoli
John Lemmone
Frank la Forge
Albert Waesnel
Indigestion Cures Promised by Dyspepsia Remedy
An ad touts a stomach cure claiming widespread relief from belching nausea and breath issues. It cites reader letters and a guarantee by BR McNaught for Mi-cna tablets priced at pennies, promising rapid health restoration and weight gain for thin individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BR McNaught
Miona
Soldier’s Death Ties Lives Across a Family
In a World War II era tale, Captain Clifford Currford adopts Elmer Wilkinson’s role to comfort Mrs. Wilkinson as her son dies in service. Dora Wilkinson and Clifford conceal the ruse while caring for the mother, culminating in a final confession after an eye operation reveals the truth. The story ends with Clifford honoring Elmer’s memory and caring for the mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted
Westice
Wendell Cucord
United States
Wilkinson
Cuford
Clifford
Dora
Harold
Captain Clifford
Elmer
Jock Hg
Tiarold
Deere
Ciffard
Hay
Hee
Cuifford
Larold
Cliford
Iarold
Irni G White
Jother
Also Mentioned on This Page
The
Echo
Inet
Hamiota
Glocks
Kanter’s
FE Ok
Burster
Steen
John Naif Nairn
Life Insurance
Man
A. Malcolm
Karrows
Schanck
Pitiro
Mack
Department of Agriculture
Johnson's Livery Sinkie
Munn & Co
Cat
Sciensific
Bosch
MAN & Co
Navy York
F St
Washington, D
M. A. Whimster
DRG. Latimer & Garlyle
Daynard
L.D.S
D.ds
Royal College of Destalurgeons
Toronto
Bridie
Hunerics
Hudson
Hamiota, Man
Dian
Lenjon
Geo. S. Anderson
Hawiors
May
Womer
Cook
Doda
Abitu
Cormier Ty
Reece
Hamida
Muriel €. Gray
Elmer Villason
Bey
Elzhi
Mamma
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