Forest Timber Belts of Canada Described and Valued
An 1880s analysis outlines Canada’s three main timber belts the northern spruce belt the southern commercial belt and the western British Columbia belt. It praises the western forests for superior growth near the coast and notes vast pulpwood potential in the spruce region. It discusses species like red fir Douglas fir white pine and hemlock, and highlights future access via rail from Sault Ste Marie to Hudson Bay as a boost to export and industry. It cautions about overexploitation and the current primeval state of the eastern forests due to distance and transport costs.
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Canada
United States
Dominion
Maritime Provinces
Ontario
Quebec
New Brunswick
Novacota
Maine
Rocky Mountains
British Columbia
North American
4Th Parallel
Dewson
Oreson Ping
Cecat
J. J. Anderson
Agricultars
Trea
Vaicouver
Searce
Douglas
Arren
Lest Authority
Labrador
Bath
Alaska
California
Lake Erie
Georgia
Great Park
Leit
Dennison
Dr. Bell
Geological Survey of Canada
Hest
England
Helms
Sault Ste . Marie
Hudson Bay
St Lawrence
Grest Lakes
Manitoba
Rovity Mountains
Great Tankes
Beltur
Doren
Dlack-vwalnut
Toronto
Salt Ste. Marie
New Bruswick
Lake Superior
Sigur Bard
Iimit
Canala
Bell
Hudson Wey
Lazes
Bribute
Forestry Ambition in Canada Aims to Restore Vast Reserves
The passage urges Canadians to act to preserve remaining forest areas and embrace reforestation. It stresses that most accessible bear little resemblance to their primeval state and highlights a vigorous effort to meet future demands by protecting what remains and replanting. It frames forest preservation as a significant achievement.
From a Sister to a Brother in Childhood Recollections
A sister recalls shared games and youth with her brother Dick once called Dick old felon and Jolly Girl. She remembers teachers and friends like Bobby Taylor and Fack, and wonders about mother and father, education, and a longing for togetherness amid growing pains and past pranks.
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Bobby Taylor
Bobby
Mother
der Wieck
Wiliams
Bat Jolly
Collier's
Make Every Day Count Advice From Success Writer O. S. Marden
The text urges starting each day with a clear program and fixed aims to avoid wasted time. It emphasizes persistence, avoiding petty annoyances, and pursuing substantial, meaningful outcomes. The author, O. S. Marden, counsels rising above distractions to ensure daily progress and measurable results.
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O. S. Marden
Communing With Nature in Rustic River Scene
George and Laura sit beside a sparkling brook as the sun fades, sharing a tense moment of emotion. She cries out in a frantic gesture, claiming a mysterious bug? in a fragment of a Woman's Companion style vignette.
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Gollen
George
Laura
Wonan
Judge Corrects Mispronounced Name in Philadelphia Court
A Philadelphia judge admonished a German lawyer over mispronouncing Gesier’s name during a Hugant case. The judge remarked the gentleman’s time is Gester not Jester and referenced a tyrant ordered by William Tel to shoot an apple from his son’s head, prompting the German to recall the tale.
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Andenrled
Philadelphia
Gesier
Jesier
Gester
Maud and Mamms Clash Over a Kiss
In a terse exchange the characters debate whether a kiss was deserved. Maud asserts she did not suffer the moment, while Mamms expresses shock at the implied romance.
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Maud
True Tales of the Sawdust Ring and the Wonderful Elephant Bolivar
In the early 1870s Stone and Murray formed a wagon circus with partners including Stone, Murray, Rosson, Hutchinson, and later Coyle. They advertised modestly and built a loyal regional following in Maine and timber country. The saga centers on Bolivar the elephant and rivalries at towns like Plank, where bets on Bolivar’s jaw and prowess sparked local wagers and public intrigue surrounding the circus era.
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Stowe, Ralston & Murray
Den't
Dennis W. Stone
Rosson
Chester
Murray
Hutchinson
Rosston
Sain
Michael Coyle
Great
Bronco & Murray's Circus
Joho
Stone & Murray
Bolivar
Lalaneyng
Maine
Portland
Boston
Billposter
Billy Irving
Ruvallte
Den
Billy
Economist
Irving
Stone
Don Stone Loes
Ballvar
Plank
Fullerton Ford
Ebenerac Noyes
Activa
Wallertin Ford
Boliyar
Boniface
Tieeler
Noyes
Hub
Ibenezer
Allers
Bangor Whig
Leitner
Ford
Fullerton
Berlin
Chat Stane & Murray
Stow
Lilly
Batt
Fisk
East
Tom Barry
Bovart
Balivar
Tom Parry
July dollars and a halting walk home in Gelb her's Weekly
Fragmentary OCR notes mention Ful lerton Ford and Ebenezer Noyes meeting and lingering two hours, with sidewalls swaying underfoot. The line also references Charles H. Day in Gelb her's Weekly and a phrase about heaven.
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Fullerton Ford
Ebenezer Noyes
Latin Quarter of Today Mirrors Medieval Spirit
The Latin Quarter remains the city’s soul as student life drives Paris fashion, ideas, and political, social, and artistic activity. Despite the rise of the modern University of Paris, student associations keep the flame alive, pressing for a return to older scholastic era while modern education reshapes life.
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Que
Paris
Abelard
University of Paris
Universite de Paris
Academie de Paris
Richelieu
Faculte Te Lettres
Retter Babin
Et Jmuod
Srearman Ty Seribaet
Where Richelieu Is Buried And The Sorbonne Chapel
The article discusses the Richelieu tomb and the Sorbonne complex, noting the preserved cardinal’s chapel at the heart of the New Sorbonne. It covers how today Students and professors can view or access the sarcophagus beneath the chapel, amid debates over iconoclasm and the tomb’s history.
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Richelieu
Sorbonne
Riehelians
Armand Jean du Plessis
Edmund R. Spearman
The Charitable Americans and European Welfare
A Philadelphia Ledger reflection praises Americans generosity toward Europe and toward the welfare of the unfortunate. It notes widespread self-denial and neighborly obligation, contrasting lavish spending with social duty. It argues charity is a universal duty tied to humane values and civic spirit.
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Americas
Europe
Patladelphia Ledger
Ups and Downs in a Child’s Christmas Snow Play
Folindy comments on a boy crying over sharing a sled on the hill during Christmas. The hill, red-painted by Pan a, and the elder sister T. Gok recall the sled’s use, with their mother urging sharing. The tale ends noting the boy Costin’ with the sled, dragging it up the hill again.
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Pana
Was Man Made for Microbes and Ants?
A Baltimore Sun quotation argues that different creatures claim the world was made for them. It notes vast bacterial populations in air and water and reflects on the humorous idea that each species believes the world was made for it.
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Euvie
The Harvest We Weave Destinies In Field of Destiny
A poetic meditation on fate and creation describing how lives and choices are woven into a harvest of outcomes. The verses compare human effort to sowing and reaping, blending color imagery with the idea of destiny shaped by actions.
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Forest Resources of Canada
H. Sudworth
The
Theator
True Tales of the Sawdust
Ring
Folindy
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