First Wheat Shipped by Ogilvie Brothers 70 Years Ago
The Ogilvie brothers Alexander Walker Ogilvie John Ogilvie and William Watson Ogilvie led the first 860 bushel wheat shipment from Manitoba Selkirk settlers to Winnipeg were carted to the Red River portaged to the United States and rail to Montreal where flour milled under British rule began export Also notes the phrase about a bird’s feather as a stronger structure.
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Montreal
Canada
Ogilvie
Alexander Walker Opilvie
John Ogilvie
William Watson Ogilvie
Plains of Promise
Selkirk
Manila
Winnipeg
Red River
United States
Ogilvie Company
Just One Advantage to Will Run Away
The Windsor Star notes that horses could self-drive home in the old days, but car era brings fewer frightful runaway risks. While autos avoid stray papers and frantic horse behavior, they still pose dangers when uncontrolled or misused.
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Windsor Star
Pattern 1805 and 4505 Ladies Wardrobe for Outsmarted Silhouette
Pattern 1805 improves scallop and hipline for slenderizing charm with easy sewing and tested fit. Pattern 4505 offers sizes 34 through 48, size 36 needing yards of Stinch fabric. Include name address and style number and mail to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Winnipeg AES McDermot Ave Winnipeg.
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Anne Adams
Winnipeg
Union
AES
McDermot
Winniper
A Forest Camp Rescue Ends in Fire and Courage
Jackie risks his life in a forestry camp blaze to rescue Dolly and Bob. Bob is found trapped under a fallen tree as Jackie drags him to safety, earning praise from Higgins and peers while confronting a growing sense of shame over his earlier motives.
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Jackie
Hhis
Higgins
Robin
Sckle
Bob
Dolly
Jackie New
Higgine
Tve
Through Fire He Emerges Beside Another Bob
Spokie realizes he faced fear and a similar test beside another Bob. The experience feels wonderful as he passes through fire unafraid. He recalls a guiding message about coming through fire and being prepared for a better place.
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Spokie
Bronze Chandeliers Return to British House of Commons
Century old bronze chandeliers once lit by Pitt and Burke are likely to be installed in the House of Commons. Five of eight survive from Bayons Manor Tealby Lincolnshire. three were lost when a village school burned. The chandeliers, with glass shades, were kept by the Tennys and Eyncourt lineage and are to illuminate Westminster again.
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House of Commons
Pitt
Burke
Wrom
Tennys and Eyncourt
Lincolnshire
Bayons Manor
Tealby
Lord Tennyson
London
E. C. Tennyson-d'Eyncourt
Smile Awhile Sunday Morning Sermon And Everyday Life
A humorous slice of life during a Sunday morning reception includes a crying baby, a minister’s calm response, a wife quarreling with her husband over a man named Robinson, a hairdresser scene about jealousy, and a conversation about an economy lecture. The humor shifts through domestic exchanges, a courtroom-style riddle, a dessert remark, and ends with a muddled note about coal and a new automobile.
Forest Conservation Versus Embargo On Lumber Declared Vital
The Port Arthur News-Chronicle notes Sir Oliver Mowat’s embargo on sawlogs once fueled Georgian Bay mills but its north shore now lacks industry and shows ghost towns. The piece argues conservation matters more, with or without embargo, and cites benefits of a balanced breakfast for mothers and well fed children.
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Oliver Mowat
Georgian Bay
Bay City
Saginaw
Michigan
Port Arthur
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Kenneth Piotrowski
MUNRO
aSye Adams
Nesta
Phil
Victor DI Castre
Cecyniant Wheeler Newspaper
Lynsice
Ordnance Corps
Owen Sound
War Assets Corp
Madelaing Roly
Era
Ritchie Roberts
Clinton
Gonzencene
Wood
Jack
Robinson
Hubby
Fred
Tom
Ting
Elizabeth
Mother
Vicks
Felief
Etree A
Marcer
Department of National Health
Nd Welfare
Cees
Cauy Matl
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