Anxious News From Peary Arctic Expedition
Reports from Washington note anxious anticipation as Captain Peary's polar expedition, led from Cape Sabine and Roosevelt, faces grim weather and ice conditions. Admiralty and Esquimau crews aboard seek any tidings, while Peary's plan to reach a northern winter base and dash for the pole next summer remains in doubt amid ice and long delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Rott
Peary
North Pole
Naval Wien
Arctic
Saa
Cape Kabite
Esquimaut
Roosevelt
Peary Range
Isso
Earth
Eagle
Greenland
Mr. Peary
Theuild
Arctic Circle
Raglan Road residents praise Leonhardts Ant Pull remedy
Wee entens Olen and Hunter of Raglan Road King on Ont report chronic ailments including laziness nervousness back pains and fatigue. After trying medicines from doctors with little success they used Leonhardts Ant Pull and experienced marked improvement. Wilson-Pyle Co Niagara Falls Ont markets the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunter
Raglan Road
Wilson-Pyle Co
Niagara Falls
Fragmented London Tribune excerpt on smoking dangers
An unclear London Tribune fragment discusses temperance and religious figures reacting to smoking. It mentions a young man with cigars, intent to go home and discard them, and a Baptist minister speaking about accompanying a reverend brother to a rescue. The text is garbled and hard to parse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young
Baptist
Minis
London
Unclear fragment hints at altercation at store
Fragmentary text shows an angry mutter about a brother and a minor incident at a shop. No clear names, dates, places, or outcomes accessible.
Relief in Sight for ailing husband in old news snippet
An elderly man who has faced hardship all his life nears a hopeful outcome. His wife plans to offer consolation as the moment approaches, expressing resolve to stand by him despite doubts. The fragment hints at family support amid uncertainty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hany
Baby
Edward Clarke
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Mandy
Parmelee
Truth and Poetry and a Blarney Tale
A fragmentary item mixing quoted dialogue and commentary on People and manners. It mentions a delayed tourist paying fare and Pat the driver, a boy in trousers, a stylish lady, knickknacks, and a bilious man urged toward Parmelee’s Liver Pills. The tone mirrors late 19th or early 20th century humor columns.
Something More Than a Mere Politician John A Macdonald
A compact portrait traces John A. Macdonald from early loyalist Tory lines through 1854 reforms to Confederation in 1867 and the first Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metcalfe
Macdonald
John A. Macdonald
Confederation
Chav
United Canada
Loup-Garou Howl Affects Camp Under Moonlit Forest
In a dim scene a terrified party reacts to a feared loup garou as a wolf slinks from a storm felled grove. A shot misses as night air and moonlight transform the woods, leaving Josef and the others shaken and seeking truth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Voce
Vezina
Bob
Josef
Verina
Loup-Garon
Insurance payments in Canada exceed most nations
The Press of New York reports 17,408,000 dollars in life insurance payments in the United States and Canada for 1403. Canada saw 17,408.75 dollars, a figure surpassed only in the United States, highlighting cross border life policy activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Press of
New York
United States
Canada
Can
Whispers and Oddities From Southern Streets
A collage of overheard chatter and curiosities from urban life, including casual racial banter, a humorous street exchange, and notes on public notices. The piece touches on hearers, a game keeper, and a nationalist remark, then shifts to light fiction items and animal price estimates. It ends with butterfly farming and Western Canada grain facilities data.
Fragmentary reminiscence echoes New Zealand journey
A highly garbled excerpt recalls Jeremiah Thomp son, a traveler seeking news of a hut for a long time. Dundee Advertiser is cited. A mysterious exchange mentions an old man and a distant ran fer off by 700, with names like Peteavens, Littlefield, and Dave Merce appearing in a sprawling, unclear dialogue.
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New Zealand
Jeremiah Thompson
Dundee
Ainly
Peteavens
Littlefield
Liam
Stoke
Dave Merce
Nial Ni 'Iioe
Lim
Tine
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Thomas
Spon
Coun
Hhe
Milwaukee Sentinel
Billville
Tam
Atlanta” Constitution
Chicago
Herald
Wee Entens Olen
Couges
Truth and Poetry
Pat
Philadelphia
Mr. Baldy
Argyll
Panhard
Argyll Motors, Ltd
Glasgow
Scotland
Isacknowles
Astor
British Isles
Paris
France
Swift
Swift Motors
Lad
Coventry
England
G. F
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg, Man
Minerva
de Dion Bouton
SIR _JOHN MACDONALD
Politian
Sys
Padi
Loup-Garou
Doe
Johnson
Teelin
Mrs. Countryside
Han
Oce
Our
Dodds
Wilson
Archdale Wilson
Hamilton
Wren
Dominion Express
Ted
Quetta
Ayer
Sas Aparilla
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