Carmen's Messenger at Harold Bindloss Ward
In a northern Ontario setting Gardner's Crossing rises as a busy outpost of the Hulton Manufacturing Company. Fred Hulton's weakness stirs town anxiety while Foster, a former lumber camp worker, plans a holiday in England as Featherstone seeks medical care in Toronto. Foster encounters Daly and a tense street scene unfolds as he heads home after a day of travel and small-town intrigue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Foster
Uardners
Ontario
Hudson's Bay
Cana
Gardner's Crossing
Idustry
Gardner
Hulton Manufacturing, Company
Huton
Fred Hulton
Foster
Montreal
England
Beath
Hulton Company
Featherstone
Torento
Cameron’s
Ted
Daly
Bie
Feath erstone and Foster Return to Cabin in Canadian Bush
Featherstone and Foster drive through rough roads to a remote boreal cabin where supper awaits. Featherstone, aged about thirty, has influenza after months mining claims, and a Toronto doctor visit follows. The setting shows modest furnishings, hunting trophies, and a lone letter on the table as the scene closes with a cliffhanger: to be continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isser
Featherstone
Foster
Canada
Toronto
Hir
Ced
The Origin and Marking of Silver Hallmarks Through History
The article traces the hallmark's origin in Paris in 1900 for gold and silver, the English guildhall mark and leopard’s head evolving to a lion’s passant, and notes the 1495 date-letter system. It discusses assaying, fines, and the risk of fake marks, with examples from England and periods like the Wars of the Roses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
jHear
Wien
Paris
Princally
England
Fellowship of Goldsmiths
United Kingdom
Gundhall
Brittania
Siversnust
Dehydrated Potatoes Export to Europe Cited by Bulletin
The Canadian Food Bulletin reports a large number of orders for dehydrated potatoes to be placed in Canada this year for export to Europe, indicating strong demand and potential growth in trade. The note highlights the significance of potato products in international markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Europe
Canadian Food Bulletin
Retiring From the Farm and the Lesson Learned
The piece notes that many fear leaving the farm amid labor scarcity. It recalls a man who rented his land for two years, moved to town, and faced rising living costs and failed repairs. He returned home after fretful years, learning happiness comes from daily work aligned with past experience.
Restocking Jasper Lakes by Naval Service Dept
The Department of the Naval Service restocks Jasper Lakes in Jasper Park after depletion linked to Grand Trunk Pacific Railway activity. Over 33,000 small fish from Banff hatchery were moved to distribution in good condition, including 2,000 cutthroat fingerlings, 900 salmon trout fingerlings, and 350 Atlantic salmon fingerlings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jasper Lakes
Jasper Park
Grand Trunk Pacific Railway
Department of the Naval Service
Banff Hatchery
Fai
Keeping Farmers On The Land Through Planning And Credit
The article argues that rural life fails as farmers leave land due to speculation tying up land, urban pull of social and educational facilities, and lack of ready money and cooperative credit. Solutions proposed include converting idle land for use, pre planning land development, bringing urban social facilities to rural areas, and providing cooperative financial and distribution networks to boost farmer profits.
Kitchens Must Win War Says Mr O H Van Norden
The United States Food Administration official declared that the war will be decided in the kitchens of Canada and the United States in the coming year. He urged Americans and Canadians to supply large quantities of foodstuffs to feed the Allied effort, warning that failure to do so could prolong the war and jeopardize victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. H. van Norden
United States Food Administration
Canada
United States
America
The Decline of Moose Across North America
The article notes Maine’s strict moose laws, Canada’s protected moose in New Brunswick and Peace River districts, and the peril to wildlife. It cites Indian hunger in 1912, long hunting journeys, and a Sportsman magazine essay calling Peace River country vast for game, highlighting endangered populations and conservation concerns.
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New Brunswick
Peace River Valley
Indiana
Laird River
Sportsman's Magazine
Peace River Country Unlimited
F. K. Vreeland
Commission of Conservation
the United Ences
Mistaken Identity In Army Kit Inspection
Soldiers mend their gear while the war office supplies outfits. During a recent kit inspection in the Journal of the American Medical Association notes, Private MacTooth is singled out for a rough examination. The officer mocks his “Tooth brush” and asks about a “Housewife” as the aviation corps enters service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal of
The
American Medical Association
MacTooth
Anomalies of Equine World in Historic Notes
The article surveys unusual horses and alleged anomalies from Darwin to the 19th century, mentioning giants and dwarfs. It cites F H Bostock’s Glasgow hippodrome collection, including White Wines and Linus with long tails and multi-toed ancestors. It notes extraordinary mares like a tiny wart and Dinah, a very tall creature, alongside diverse markings and rare equines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shnfeldt
F. H. Bostock
Glasgow
Linus
Dinah
Dot
Columbus
Poultry Feed Costs Studied For Production
A study examines the cost of feed as a major factor in poultry production. The investigation weighs how feed expenses impact overall farming efficiency and profitability for poultry operations.
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Carmen
Harold Bindloss
WARD
Loox Accust
Wes
Hutton
Atherstone
Aisiteot Sasrail
Smhe Tenis Danen
tHie
Aviation Corps
Quiew
Detroit Free Press
Howe
Appleford's
Sanwrappers
Cryer
Appletorn
Appleford
Appleford Counter Check Book Co., Limited
Hamilton, Canada
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