Great Glacier of Canada A Peak of Arctic Wonder
The report details the Great Glacier in Canada near Glacier Station on the Pacific Railway. It describes a vast neve up to 25 miles across and 1,800 feet thick, the foot of the glacier nearby, Alpine guides, and the perilous climbs along crevasses and ice stairways. It notes rapid meltwater rivers and moulins, with glaciers advancing or retreating by seasonal warmth, shaping lakes and dramatic ice features.
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Pacis
Pacif
Japan
Montreal Standard
Ion Tver Fa
America
Glacier Station
Pacife
Switzerland
Great
Senator Cox and Lady Macdonald of Barnes
A fragmented biographical sketch highlights Senator George A. Cox a Canadian financier and politician born May 7, 1840 in Colborne. It notes his mayoralty in Peterborough, service in Parliament, and leadership roles with Canadian Banks and insurers. It also recounts Lady Macdonald of Barnes born in Jamaica, her Canadian visit, marriage to Sir John A. Macdonald in 1867, and her elevation to Baroness.
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George A. Cox
Canada Life Assurance Co.ts, Sa
Financial Life of Canada
Cox
Colborne
Northumberland County
War Telegraph Co
Peterboro
de Evenson
Grand Junction
W & Port Pe
Rer Fire and Marine Insurance Co
Ah America Firs and Marine
Macdonal
Luding
Holland
Josephine
Macdonald
Barnes
John A. Macdonald
Privy Council
Jamaica
Canada
Meera
Hewitt
Richard Bernard
Macdon
Queen Victoria
Barnetitre
Canadians Eat of Ca At Hotel Adtor Dinner Feature
A Canadian dish of cat aio, a hybrid cattle, highlighted the annual dinner at the Hotel Adtor in New York. Dr G Len camp presided as toastmaster with remarks by Col Jones and Jean Prevost. Dr Curtis read a letter from Lord Minto. Oxford’s oldest woman, Mrs Haansy Steet, reportedly died at the House Refuge in Wondeteen after a long life marked by centenarian age and public activity.
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Adtor
New York
G. Lencamp
Col Jones
Reaume
Public Works
Ontario
Jean Prevost
Quebec
Curtis
Lord Minto
Wies
Ada
Oxford
Fis County
Wondeteen
Abe
Ts Fis
Bentos
Zorra
Berwit
Selim
ExMayor Praises Dodd's Kidney Pills in Testimony
Robert Sheppard ex mayor of Corarccue Ontario testifies to the merits of Dodd's Kidney Pills. He details suffering with Bright's disease lumbago and severe skin boils and credits the remedy with rapid improvement and full recovery.
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Robert Sheppard
Corarccue
Ont
Dodd
Sheppard
Bright
Tim State
Bold
Bolls
Sam
Western banking, soil yields, and farm reports in Saskatchewan
A fragmented recap outlines Western banking concerns and farm data from Saskatchewan and Manitoba, noting grain yields, district performance, and crop areas. It mentions a post office relocation in Kansas, pest remedies, and various vintage notices and ads interwoven with agricultural statistics and market commentary.
Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People promotes health claims
An old advertisement touts Dr Williams Pink Pills as a cure for pale tired teens and women, promising stronger blood and relief from headaches heart palpitations and various ailments. It urges buyers to seek genuine pills and notes pricing and mail order options from Dr Williams Medicine Co. Stockville Ont.
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Wiliams
Dr Wollams
Margie Donahue
Ernie
Bor Willams
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Stockville
Neighborly banter hints at new house plan and Lipton talk
A playful exchange with the neighborly bore mentions a new house project and Sir Thomas Lipton's possible challenge, with the Philadelphia Press as the source. The tone blends sarcasm and local chatter about plans and sparring in step with the era.
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Sir Thomas Lipton
Philadelphia Press
Manitoba Ready Land For Farms And Homes
The document describes Manitoba land use and farm sizing noting the 46th parallel and square mileage. It highlights acreages suitable for active cultivation or homes, with 20 acre plots and 16 acre family gardens. It mentions about 41,000 actual farmers and suggests ample room for growth among wealthier proprietors.
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Manitoba
The Countess of Aberdeen a noted figure in Canada and Ireland
The Countess of Aberdeen, famed as a powerful and humanitarian figure, rose to prominence during Lord Aberdy’s governorship in Canada and later influenced Ireland as a leader in social reform. Her advocacy revived race making in Ireland and she organized a women’s federation. she is described as the first lady of Ireland. The text also mentions diverse topics from inventions to curiosities, including a discussion of an ultra-light bicycle concept and a mysterious palm-reading seer, with various unrelated anecdotes and quotes.
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Countess of Aberdeen
Lord Aberdy
Canada
Trisis
Tse
Invernesahing
Lord Aberdeen
Lena Aberdeen
Ireland
Irelan
Dublin
Watch Bay
Aberdeen
I Htevele
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Alberta
Saskat ‘Ewan
Regina
Balgonts
Pense and Lumsden
Ail
Regina Lumsden
Tatenwood Hills
Menibe
W.S
Eanes Hall
Benjamin Bronklin
John H. Harte
Wolford
London
Minard
Liniment
de Sota
Wilds
Pita
Fag Ae
Chioe
Heney & Co
Toledo
Daily News
CN. Fn
Hudson's Lay
Geo. H. Shaw
Prince Alert
Pas
Great Northern
CN 1
Hudson's Bay
Ant and
Bicycle
Waite
Seaport
Hias
Abby
Fay
Simpsy
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Paes
Couches Lanton
Valais
Ayer
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