Keeping a Diary Offers Various Uses and Benefits
The article argues that diary keeping is not a universal failure but can serve multiple purposes. It outlines methods for memory training by detailing daily routines, and suggests using diaries for special projects such as long voyages or noting remarkable events with precise dates. It also mentions weather notes and major life events as potential diary purposes.
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Alewe
Seni
Tne
Ottawa
Toronto
Diary records as a useful servant for business ledgers
A regular day book and ledger account prove useful for diary records of business transactions. Though a diary is an intolerable taskmaster, it serves as a convenient and practical servant for keeping financial notes.
Inhuman Russian Rule Targets Jews and Dissenters
The piece condemns Russia for brutal persecution of Jews and Orthodox dissenters, noting expulsions from Moscow and property seizures against Stundists. It warns of looming oppression against Baltic Lutheran pastors and argues global opinion would matter if Russia faced European aggression.
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Russia
Nero
Diocletian
Moscow
Baltic
Europe
Editorial notes on Toronto politics and events
Editorial notes discuss upcoming public meetings by Sir Jous Tuomisos and colleagues in Toronto, a storm's memory, Blaine's illness, a possible postmaster appointment for St Thomas, and a critique of Empire's claim on Sheppard's mayoral loss. Ontario politics surface with nominations in North Ontario and West York, plus a Belleville magistrate ruling rendering the 1892 butter and cheese act largely inoperative.
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The
Toronto News
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Ontario
T. W. Chapple
Grits
James Glendenning
Tories
West York
J. W. St. John
Ma. J.J. B. Furst
Belleville
French Pm Clemenceau Quizzed In Panama Canal Scandal
Paris reports say Clemenceau was examined by Magistrate Franqueville about Panama Canal dealings. Ex-minister Baihut arrested after long questioning, with notes from Charles de Lesseps ciphered but translated, implicating canal company links to several officials and writers. More arrests expected.
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Paris
M. Clemenceau
Franqueville
Panama Canal
M. Baihut
Baihut
Carnot
Bashut
Charles de Lesseps
M. Franqueville
Canal Company
M. de Lesseps
Warning to Italy over French political crisis in Paris
Senor Rossman Italian ambassador in Paris sends a bleak assessment to the Government on the eve of the Chambers reassembly. He warns the triple alliance to be ready for any eventuality and flags Prince Victor Napoleon’s forthcoming manifesto as a probable source of great danger amid growing revolutionary possibilities.
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Paris
France
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Failures Reported in 1892 Across Canada and United States
The Dominion of Canada and Newfoundland recorded 1,688 failures in 1892 with liabilities of 13,766,100 dollars, down from 1,889 failures and 17,100,649 dollars the previous year. In the United States 10,344 failures occurred in 1892 with liabilities of 124,044,167 dollars, down from 12,273 failures and 189,868,638 dollars in 1891.
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Dominion of Canada
Newfoundland
United States
Excitement In the Dressed Neg Market
Excitement runs through the dressed hog market with prices rising. Car lots have sold at 8.25 to 8.35 per 100 lb locally, while western buyers push higher. Chicago heavy shipping hogs reach 7.15 per 100 lb live weight, making Montreal dressed hogs 8.25 to 8.50 despite past highs. Pittsburgh? No. Scarcity mirrors 1886 when Toronto sold at 10.50 and Montreal at 11.00. Western shippers guess pricing, while pork prices rise to 21.40 per barrel in Chicago.
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Chicago
Montreal
Trade Bulletin
The Popes’s Successor Delusional Hint at Next Pontiff
Rome January 9 A sensational report says Pope Leo XIII told Bo l ognese people he named Cardinal Serafino Vannutelli Archbishop of Bologna under divine inspiration The declaration is viewed as implying Vannutelli could be his successor The Pope reportedly added Vannutelli will go to Bologna a cardinal and return a pope
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Leo
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Diverse notes pack era from quail exports to cashmere
A mixed collection of short items covers St Louis quail shipments to London, feeble wine production by foot trodding in Europe, a 70 year old Georgia learner starting school, footlights versus lamps, court fashion with starry patches, Forsyth Missouri’s youth and church history, ailment-avoidant salt pan workers, Washington timber totals, celestial earth movement speed, a clockwork rocking cradle, cashmere shawl production, Minorca pearl diving, a German emperor’s last acts, and regional notices including the Napanee Beaver and church pastor appointment with a congratulatory note.
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Italy
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Forsyth
Washington
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Germany
Foresters seek Canadian insurance standing for US sales
Dr Oronhya tekha head of the Independent Order of Foresters and Toronto solicitor John A McGillivray meet Ottawa officials to secure a government certificate proving the society’s status in Canada to operate as an insurance society in Wisconsin Illinois and Maine. If refused they will seek an act amendment at the next Parliament session.
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Ont
Oronhyatekha
Independent Order of Foresters
John A. Mc Tllivray
Q. C. Supreme Court
Toronto
Fitzgerald
Order
Canada
Wisconsin
Maine
Canada’s Only Jailoress Steers Walkerton Jail
The Boston Globe notes Miss Roether fills the Ontario office of jailer in Walkerton, a uniquewoman in the province. An inspector’s report praises Brace County Jail under her supervision as efficiently run and well managed.
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Boston Globe
Walkerton
Roether
Ontario
Brace County
Rented a Railroad to Link Cleveland and London Trade
The city and a Cleveland syndicate have closed a lease on the London and Port Stanley railway from Grand Trunk. The deal creates direct Lake Erie trade between Cleveland and London, enabling faster freight and passenger movement.
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Cleveland Syndicate
London and
Port Stanley
Grand Trunk
Cleveland
London
Lake Erie
Town Talk Snowy Updates and Local Notices
Snow remains heavy with lingering winter conditions as the county council schedules a meeting on the 24th. Dr. Niddrie travels to Salt Lake City. Dr. H. Brereton visits Bethany. Doak markets hand-made axes and clover seed seeks buyers. James Wilson dies suddenly, and local social events include a Christmas tree program at St Thomas’ Sunday school and a Port Perry school board election with ten candidates for four seats. Reverend Stephen Jate prepares for a China lecture tour.
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James Stevenson
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