Medicine Hat Weather Factory Lies Behind Notion of Town
The piece satirically depicts Medicine Hat as a mythic weather town, where visitors seek a grand observatory but find a weather bureau behind a rude barrier. It explains the actual factorylike system powered by natural gas, cheap lighting, and rich soil, making the city prosperous despite a joking reputation for weather. Addressing Kipling's remark, it notes Medicine Hat’s real climate and economic strength driven by gas and agriculture.
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Tham
Mekcine
Mumi
Weather Bureau
Welter Crosskill
Medicine
Kipling
Wich
Medicine Hat
Dts
Great Northwest
United States
Medicine Flat
A Visit to Medicine Hat Sparks Local Interest
Travelers on the National Editorial Association trip to Medicine Hat from Calgary noted curiosity about the town known for “manufacturing the weather” for parts of the United States. A referenced remark about Kiplug after visiting the locality added flavor to the exchange among travellers.
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Savannah
National Editorial Association
Medicine Hat
Calgary
United States
Kiplug
Montana Brieflets Vilkings and Missoula Mystery
Vilkings recalls a 26 year old $400 loan repaid with interest by a friend who now seeks repayment. In Missoula, ghastly evidence surfaces as four soldiers discover a severed head in a gulch twelve miles south of town, amid a brutal scene.
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Washington, D.C
Pacific ‘Coast
Pacific Slope
Great Central Valleys
Eastern States
Mississippi River
Pacific Coast
Middle West
Ceiral
Rockies
Rocky Ridge
Missoula
Iran Fort
Missoule
Dance in Eagle Butte Honors Mr Merrikin Before England Trip
A Friday evening event in Eagle Butte honored Mr Jarvis Merrikin before his imminent departure for England. The noisy crowd enjoyed a program with Mr George Stimson on piano and Mr Edison on the phonograph, while Mr Charly Boult led as High Priest. The night featured waltz and two step dances, a late supper, and a repeated call to awaken as night drew to a close.
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Creek
Jarvis Merrikin
England
George Stimson
Edison
Douglas
John Weir
Charly Boulton
Saved My Life Testimony From Essex Woman
Mrs. Wm. Wilson of Essex Ontario testifies on August 21 1908 that PSYCHIND saved her life after years of illness. She had consulted three doctors with no relief before a friend recommended the medicine and urged sending for free information about Geass and FercHiNe.
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Wm. Wilson
Essex
Ont
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Spey Royal
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Con WY. B. Marshall
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South Esplanade
GALT
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HOPE
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