Assiniboia Letter Urges Move to Western Canada Homes
A Yorkton reader in Assiniboia describes Western Canada as a promising frontier with cheap land and growing towns. The letter cites John and Thomas Fitzpatrick, notes new Saskatchewan districts opening this summer at low prices, and urges taking advantage before spring.
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Yorkton
Paul
Minnesota
Western Canada
Assiabola
John
Thomas Fitzpatrick
Assiniboia
Saskatchewan
Dominion of Canada
Parish preacher imposes fines on bachelors for charity
In Benton St Marys parish Father Geully of St Marys announces that unmarried men aged 25 to 25 must pay 25 yearly to charity while those aged 35 to 60 face a 50 fine. After the last named bachelors a cure is offered and no woman would want to marry them then.
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Father Geully
St. Mary’s
Benton
Mecape
Health Hints on Handkerchief Hygiene
A house mother should promote preventing tuberculosis by insisting on paper handkerchiefs for eye ear nose and throat discharges and ensuring they are promptly discarded. Teach children to avoid sharing handkerchiefs as they would with toothbrushes.
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Fowe
Sixty Second Anniversary Of Grandpap And Grandma McDaniel
Neighbors visit near Attica to honor the sixty second wedding anniversary of Grandpap and Grandma McDaniel. Grandpap is seen planting corn in the Meld while Grandma tidies the breakfast dishes, with Grandpap noting how time flies.
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Attica
Grandpap
Grandma McDaniel
Grandma
Kansas City Journal
Mail Steamships as Regular as Railroads in Ocean Trade
The article notes steamship mail service operates like railroads with steady speed and routine schedules. It mentions a 3,000 mile voyage, typical hours and minutes to complete, regardless of season, with delays only on rare occasions due to weather. The tone compares mail delivery by sea to land transport and highlights reliability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ocsas
Quarantine Official Dr. John J. Kinyoun Transferred
Federal quarantine chief Dr John J Kinyoun loses San Francisco post and is moved to Dakota headquarters in St Paul Minnesota The note mentions the cost of prosecuting criminals and paying expert witnesses and suggests pensioning criminals as cheaper.
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Querantine
John J. Kinyoun
San Francisco
Department of Dakota
St. Paul
Minn
Chicago Chronicle
Frisecetom
New York World
Wisconsin dean to head Iowa College of Law
Charles Noble Gregory associate dean at the University of Wisconsin has accepted an appointment as chancellor of the law school at the University of Iowa.
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Goes
University of Town
Charles Noble Gregory
University of Wisconsin
Law School
University of Iowa
Memorial Surprise Party for Alma Maynard
Alma Maynard convalesces from scarlet fever as schoolmates plot and execute a surprise birthday style party in her room. The afternoon features flowers, laughter, a shared supper, and stories from Alma’s father before friends depart with wishes for a swift recovery.
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Alma Maynard
Alma
Dee Jenday
Mrs. Nelson
Bo Alma
Viva Leland
Ray Thornton
Memorial Day Tales of Courage and Cheered Hearts
A child group in a red house plans for Decoration Day. Grace and Nellie reform their quarrel by returning the lunch and sharing tasks, while brothers and playmates enjoy a woodland day and a rescue. Raymond and his dog Rover honor veterans with a flag bearer scene, linking family memory to Civil War sacrifice.
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Fred
Frank
Graceie
Harry
Minnie
Dawson Lower
Grace
Nelie
Cross
Nellie
Red House
Raymond
Rover
Tate
Rovers
Company C
Helen M. Richardson
Gifted Girl Saved by Peruna Prompts Praise in Butte
Miss Misa Rose Cullen, president of the Young Woman's Club in Butte Montana, writes of Peruna improving her nervous exhaustion and weak health. She notes keeping Peruna in the house helps and that many friends place Peruna high among medicines. The letter highlights testimonials from other users including G W Heard of Hempstead Texas and W A Mitchell of Martin, Georgia, praising Peruna for various ailments and stomach issues.
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Misa Rose Cullen
Young Woman's Club
Butte
Mont
Galena Street
Peruna
Rose Cullen
Wensaking
G. W. Heard
Hempstead
Texan
Perona
Ruby
Perand
Mra
Abe
Atlanta
Harmony Grove
W. A. Mitchell
Vaknetén Cemetery Mass Casualty Count Reported
The piece notes thousands of Vaknetén dead at a major national cemetery in Galiabury, North Carolina. It states about 11,000 unknown dead are interred there and that the government maintains the cemetery in fine repair, with a mention of a society handshake.
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Galiabury
N.C
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