Post Office Mails and Harness Goods Ad Fragment
An old newspaper snippet lists mail arrival and departure times from MatGregor post office with routes to East daily and West via Beaver Creek and Wel gton. It promotes harnesses, trunks, valises, curry combs, whips, horse sheets, rubber rugs and other supplies from Great West Laddry Ry with Ed Imich as manager, noting transactions half an hour before mail departures.
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MatGregor
Beaver Creek
Welgton
Rosehill
Travel Guide Note on Train Stops at Mac Gregor
A travel guide entry notes that all trains stop at Mac Gregor except the Imperial Limited traveling east. The item mentions local rail service and highlights a key exception for one eastbound train.
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Erat Mice Ibrandon
MacGregor
Imperial Limited
The Supernatural Debate and Ghost Fear Reflections
A serialized discussion narrates the fascination with supernatural phenomena, comparing ghostly fear to real danger and noting how beliefs affect reactions. It cites James London Spectator style musings and parallels with shipwreck anxiety, then shifts to Spain’s migratory Merino sheep and a school election anecdote from the Saturday Evening Post.
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Psychical Society
We Were Successful At the Industrial Exhibition Winnipeg
We achieved top prizes at the Winnipeg Industrial Exhibition winning first prize for accorted packages and third prize for export butter. We credit patrons for support and loyalty while claiming we will stay on the top rung.
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Winnipeg
THE MARKET MacGregor Markets Bran and shorts Butter Egra
Wheat prices in Fort William and Winnipeg show varied quotes for barley oats and feed. Livestock prices list beet cattle sheep lambs hogs and various dairy and meat products with minor spreads in quoted ranges.
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Fort William
Winnipeg
Dr King’s New Life pills at Berry’s Drag Store
An old advertisement promotes Dr King’s New Life pills as a simple, effective remedy for headaches and constipation. It claims danger-free treatment and urges purchase at Berry's Drag Store.
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Dr King
Berry
Dr Mason the oboe pastor and his famed horse tale
A youth’s Companion recounts Dr Mason a Scotch Presbyterian pastor in New York famed for eloquence and private lessons. He shared a humorous horse anecdote noting the animal’s well worn knees as a sign of a minister’s fortune, admired for kindness to animals and his discerning eye.
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Mason
Scotch Presbyterian Church
New York
Iessona
Masin
Rain Storm Cough Warns Of Cold Becoming Illness
A soggy man suffered a cold that worsened, prompting a call for help. The piece urges early use of Ayer s Cherry Pectoral as a household remedy for colds coughs and lung troubles, claiming it could nip illness in the bud and reduce suffering and expense.
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Ayer
Ayer's Cherry A for the Cutebook 100 pages
An advertisement notes Ayer’s Cherry A for the Cutebook runs 100 pages, listing Ayer Co in Lowell Massachusetts. The fragment highlights product naming and publisher location without additional context.
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Ayer Co
Lowell
Mase
Turkish Custom House Delights and Dreads of Maps
A Harper's Round Table note recalls Turkish customs where officers inspect books and maps for revolutionary terms. A Turkish effendi misreads a map of Asia Minor, deciphering letters to misinterpret Erzerum and Armenia, triggering confiscation fears. The piece satirizes censorship amid Ottoman troubles.
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Turkey
Constantinople
Tebibouk
Ottoman Empire
Asia Minor
Effendi
Erzerum
Small Man Takes Seat Revenge on Broadway Car
In a Broadway car bound downtown a diminutive man offers his seat to a heavy 200 pound passenger, triggering a clash as two richly dressed women cling to the space and refuse to yield. The heavy passenger finally sits, while the man’s act prompts consternation and amused smiles among the other riders.
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Mar
Amon
Tenth Street
Unclear Royal Library Noted In Fragmented 18th Century Text
In a damaged passage from Getaebeau’s Magasin the unhappy Queen Marie Antoinette is said to own a vast library of thousands of volumes including plays and operas. The text mentions bindings stamped with symbols of France and Austria, poor reproduction of work, and a waning art revival in France.
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Marie Antoinett
Pascal
Feneles Bourdalove
Masellon
Butieau
Counseau
Corneille
Moliere
Voltaire
Wasic Paasiuttery
Austria
Badelon
Wilk
Reckbinders
Cen Inter
France
Thart
Geteabaa
Magasin
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M.D
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Cep. W. Walker
D. A. Macdonald
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Albion House
John Mundell
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Maccrecor
J. A. Peterson
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D. Maclean
Kering
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Paris
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J.R. Menpoct, Cage
the Post Office
Imlch
Travelle
Tion
Shorey’s
Clare Serge
Serge
Aneep
Spain
Ul Plains
Wilton J. Gull
Omaha
Chicago
Milwaukee
Quebos
Pigase
Saturday Evening Post
Copenhagen
B. Gilroy, Manzar
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Copenhagen Creamery
MacGregor Markets
Farmer's Market
Spring Millnery
Mrs. Barradell
Tonge Lee
Geo. Freeman
J. O’rielly
Portage la Vairie
Wilson
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Wirt Sewing Machine Co
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