Mammoth Bridge Project Tied to CPR Pacific Build
A planned Mammoth Bridge spanning the Belly River near Lethbridge is arranged by the Canadian Pacific Railway and CPR Pacific, to straighten the line and shorten the route. Construction will advance with masonry and iron girders, with track diversion to the north side of the Belly, and the project is expected to attract wide attention and participation from regional groups.
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Canagan Pacific
Letorage
Peane
Wil
William Wi
CPR
Montreal
Thomas Shaughnessy
Brooklyn Bridge
Tyne
England
Hubert Stephe
Lang
Lan Pacific
Lethbridge
Macket
Wintired
Ensons Bridge
Governor James Dunsmuir as Victoria’s Wealthy Governor
A profile of James Dunsmuir detailing his wealth, political stance, and role as British Columbia’s governor. The piece notes his Conservative leanings, lavish hospitality, and the public debate over his fitness for office. It highlights his wealth, personal frugality, family prominence, and age of 58.
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Dunem
England
Lelps
Loreetto
Eainbures
Dunema Almirabie
The Responsibility of Disease Said to the House Fly
A chaotic clipping reports a strange claim about disease and the house fly, mentioning a rocker, a feed, and garbled phrases. It references a 1968 event and an amateur baseball game in New York where Moran Doran, 31, was struck and rendered unconscious.
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New York
Moran Doran
Gees
Brutal Toronto Teamster Incident Witnessed by Passersby
In a shocking Toronto street scene a teamster lashed a whip at a spaniel striking it and drawing blood. A passerby reports the attack as a sudden moment of cruelty witnessed by two well-dressed bystanders who rushed to the SPCA.
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Toronto
Jane
Fedow
Teamater
Discipline Tales From The Royal Navy In Humorous Punishments
The article recounts strict naval discipline with humorous punishments. Sailors face deck-staring, forced hammock carries, bucket bailling, slow marching with a heavy projectile, and wearing a chest tub for spitting. It notes regional phrases like butter maven and maut/maundering, ending with London Notes and Queries.
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Jack
The Color of the Ermine Fur Change Theory
The article discusses a popular belief that ermine fur changes from brown to white without shedding. It notes scientists had not anticipated color changes and observes a brown ermine in very low temperatures turning muowy white without shedding.
Portraits of Smiles and Character In Lavater's Thought
A quotation notes that different smiles reveal distinct traits, from sweetness and kindness to sarcasm and bitterness, with some smiles softening expressions through tenderness and others shining with spiritual vitality as Lavater observes.
The Prudent Saint: Machiavellh on Restraint and Threats
A historical reflection cites Machiavellih or Machiavelli arguing that prudence lies in avoiding threats and contempt. Threats provoke caution in opponents while contempt arouses hatred and the urge for revenge, revealing a measured approach to power and conflict.
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Machiavellh
Letter from Charles Confronts a Scoundrel over Money
An OCR fragment shows a letter where Charles addresses Mrs Beach and Mr Beach. The note mentions a scoundrel needing more money and invokes heavenly sentiments, suggesting a tense family plea over finances. The passage is incomplete but centers on a money demand and emotional tones.
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Beach
Charles
Mr. Beach
Mrs Beachreading
Bold claim splits opinion on a suitor
A New York Press opinion strip questions a man’s judgment in matters of romance while Dolly asserts the suitor cannot be worse, framing a sharp, witty debate over a relationship choice.
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Dolly
New York Press
Plant mimicry and stone mesembryanthemum at Cape of Good Hope
The text notes instances of protective mimicry in plants with general plant defenses. It mentions Stone Mesembryanthemum at the Cape of Good Hope that resembles surrounding stones, helping it escape attention from herbivores.
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Cape of Good Hope
Cleaning tips for residue removal in hot soda water
A brief note suggests cleaning with 1g of an unspecified substance in hot soda water and soft material, likely describing a simple method to remove residue. The fragment lacks clear subject, purpose, and context to confirm full meaning.
Compass discovery hints at mariner’s tool origins
Fragmentary OCR notes claim a find related to the mariner's compass at Lis with uncertain ties to Chinese knowledge. The text suggests a debate over the compass's origin and early use, but details are unclear and names or dates are not readable.
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Lis
Matrimonial Agencies Through Modern Life in Paris
A brief note on Matrimonial Agencies and events tracing origins to Vil laume in late empire Paris. Mentions M Henri d'Almeris and Ta Revue Hebromadaire arguing a universal agency supplying furnished apartments and wives.
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M. Henri d'Almeris
Ta Revue Hebromadaire
Villaume
Paris
Journal de St
Fragmentary historical note on a wedding feast scene
Readable fragments describe a wedding setting with a daughter, a lady, and guests. The text hints at social ostracism and a surprising reaction from a man at the feast, but details are incomplete and uncertain.
The Fate of Ancient Cities and Their Decline
Archaeologists trace the ruin of great cities like Rome and Antioch to warfare massacres evolving sanitation limits and crowded populations. Shifts in trade routes and nourishment flows may have doomed once thriving urban centers despite centuries of change.
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Athenum
Antioch
Damas
Munich
Moment of Spencer’s Mind Analyzed by Sisters
Two sisters recount a scene where Herbert Spencer, deep in thought at the table, muttered about thirty million suns with their own systems. He paused, then spoke of a cushion’s futility, rose, and departed, leaving them awed by his rapid mental workings.
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Herbert Spencer
Anne
Heavy Pump Saga Highlights Patent Office Humor
A New York attorney filed for improvements in a centrifugal pump. The patent office deemed the model inoperative and declined a live inspection, prompting the attorney to send a seven ton pump to Trenton to demonstrate actual operation. Twenty one men were needed to move it into the examiner’s office.
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Patent Office
New York
Gegaree Nation
Ent
Trenton
Atorney
ofice-Scientige
Atserican
Titles to Germany Highlight Social Tension Over Ranks
The piece notes the German sensitivity to personal titles among civilians, especially women, versus military circles where sharing ranks causes protests. It cites a case where Frau Ant von B objects to being called Frau Lieutenant, preferring separate titles for spouses of officers like Lieutenant Schmidt or Haff.
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Germany
Liew Ant von B
Utle
Schmidt
Haff
Remarkable monotreme and literary quips from a magazine
A quirky note describes the platypus Orinthorchu chus paradorus as an egg laying mammal with otter like body fur beaver like coat and duck like bill while remarking a bird that hatches live young would be equally odd. It quotes Rimer and an editor on poetry being pitiful and pretentious.
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Ornithorsuchus Paradorus
Australia
Impatience and Education urge perseverance
Impatience turns illness to fever and fear to despair, while education grows from struggle. The quote notes how impatience worsens outcomes, and Jer my Taylor emphasizes that the best education comes from striving to achieve one.
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Jeremy Taylor
Spencer's Rail Journey Noted By Passenger Crowd
An OCR fragment describes Herbert Spencer on a railway trip with a reserved compartment and a Hammock to reduce discomfort. A journalist observes the unusual spectacle and the lingering phenomenon of unsolicited attention as Spencer speaks in a measured tone to book blinds.
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Whee Spencer
Herbert Spencer
Phuowipher
Origin of Ox Tail Soup and Tanners’ Fury
The origin tale explains how ox tails were sent to tanneries with tails attached, tails were discarded during cleaning, a worker kept a tail and cooked it into the first ox tail soup. Word spread, anger at the tanners grew and a price was set on tails.
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Atarvat Y
Ambition and displeasure in Corneille's view
A philosophical remark on desire and fulfillment. Ambition pleases only briefly as the spirit seeks an object and then collapses inward once the peak is reached, longing for descent after satiating its appetite. It laments the endless cycle of striving and restlessness.
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Corneille
Procession Through Brix Butte Honors Local Figure Jock
Hundreds followed rehearsed steps in a parade past Brix Butte FE ton and Newing worth. Old Ken Whitephape for How recalled Jock as a known and respected local figure.
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Brix Butte
Newingworth
Ken Whitephape
Jock
William Glade elected secretary of Oxford Union
Glade, grandson of the Hawarden estate heir, is named secretary of the Oxford Union. He follows a line of distinguished predecessors including his father and uncles, with the Hawarden estate and family legacy noted in the announcement.
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Glade
Wiliam
Hawarden
Oxford Union
Hawarden Tate
Henry Gladson
Juror falls asleep during closing speech in Canadian court
A juryman nodded off during a closing speech in a Toronto court and was rebuked by the judge. The juror claimed he was sworn to verdict by evidence, not the law. The tale recalls tally sticks as a old debt proof, and a bishop faced two churchwomen over repeated sermons.
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Eag’ Sh
Anced
Fragmentary Quote Reflections On Pain And Health
A jumble of observations critiques extreme views and human suffering. Mentions Tancred and a supposed Dr Thomas Eclectric Or claiming relief from universal pain, though the text is garbled and unclear about concrete events or dates.
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Thomas
Deeren
Pills and Piles Patent Cure Claims in Ad Copy
An advertisement extols cathartic pills as a drastic internal remedy to cure piles and related symptoms. It asserts removal of causes for melting bleeding and suppuration, offering a guarantee with each package from the Tinos Fyle Co Limited Niagara Falls.
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Leonhards
HemRold
Si Geet
Tinos Fyle Co. Limited
Niagara Fulls
Sunlight Soap and Lever Brothers Limited Torsats
Sunlight Soap and Lever Brothers Limited appear in a concise notice or display item. The fragment suggests branding and corporate naming, possibly an advertisement or directory listing, without additional contextual details or dates.
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Lever Brothers Limited
Torsats
Canadian Honored at University of Chicago in Law Doctorate
Carlyle Moore son of John T. Moore MPP for Red Deer Alta received the degree of J D Doctor of Law at the University of Chicago on Tuesday June 12. He is the first Canadian to receive the degree and this degree corresponds to a PhD in the graduate schools of law and arts and sciences. Moore will be called to the Ontario bar in September and likely practice in the West.
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Carlyle Moore
John T. Moore
Red Deer
Alta
University of
Canadian Parents Praise Haley's Oma Tablets
In Canada families report Haley's Oma Tablets curing infant ailments and improving sleep and weight in a five month to eighteen month old child. Dr Willams Medicine Co of Brockville Ontario sells 25 cent boxes by mail. Parents urge keeping a supply for safety. A separate note touts farm work and health for Canadian farmers and mentions dancing masters meeting in Winthrop Mass. Also Holloway's Corn Cure offered as a pain relief.
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Canada
Rabs
A. Danas
LD. S
River du Loup
Que
Kays
Haley
Dr Willams Medicine Co
Brockville
Manitoba Wheat Beats Gold in uncertain market
A fragmented report notes Canada’s Manitoba wheat prospects amid mixed signals from markets. It mentions comparisons to Inward pee Althous and mentions Bulawayo as a potential demand point, with Canadians in many parts of the province observing trends amid uncertainty about gold and wheat outlooks.
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Manitoba
Bulawayo
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