Canada’s Future Tour Reveals Dominion Growth Prospects
Mr H W Just, head of the Dominions branch in the Colonial Office, returned from an eight week Canadian tour. He praised personal acquaintance with the Dominions, noted Canada's vast potential in wheat, brewing, mining and fruit farming, and stressed the need for a larger population to sustain development in Western Canada and British Columbia. He observed fruit export challenges, railway expansion plans, and the mixed state of fisheries, with attention drawn to the Wadsin Bay Railway project.
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Colonial Office
Dominions
H.W Just
Canada
Inez
Chamberlain
South Africa
Dominions Department
Quebec
Wilfrid Laurier
Caneda
British Columbia
Just
England
Winnipeg
California
George Doughty
Wadsin Bay
Court and Courtier Singers Across the Seas
The article notes Dr Macnamara and Lord Gladstone as eager performers in social gatherings with songs like Tom Bowling and duets aboard voyages to South Africa. It highlights royal figures King George Prince of Wales and their musical presences on ships and at royal naval college events.
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Macnamara
Camberwell
Sidem
Tom Bowling
South Africa
Lord Gladstone
Somerset Pagets
al Wars
Gladstone
Dye
John Peel
Royal Naval College
Qaeborne
Dictionary Discovery and a Dinner with a Taciturn Prince
An office manager asks George to look up a word in the big dictionary. the boy studies intently and recalls the word ten. A group of English travelers in Persia invites a prince to a dinner. he arrives in rich attire but remains taciturn and disappointed. The host’s wife notes the Persians’ example as they remark on leaving pretty women at home.
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George
Persia
Tabrir’s
Prince
Toronto Mail & Empire
Admiral Read and the Impossible Naval Stunts
A humorous Cleveland society tale features a woman visitor who meets a man at a manor drawing room and a naval official recounting Admiral Read’s ingenious feats. The anecdotes include a half-bushel measure trick, a cornered eye, and witty quips about cigars and the janitor.
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Washington
Minard's Liniment Co Advertises Croup Remedy
Minard's Liniment Co Limited proclaims MINARD'S LINIMENT as effective for croup in a dated notice from Hawkshaw New Brunswick dated September 1 1905. The brief item emphasizes a claimed superiority over competitors without detailed evidence.
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Minard’s Liniment Co., Limited
Minard
Liniment
Croup
Dress reform debate and coin debts headline
A witty exchange from a Philadelphia Record quip questions dress reform for women and jokes about back buttons. A separate German flyer notes princes of money causing deaths, and a nephew asks for notes as life grows tiring.
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Philadelphia Record
Beggar and Preacher Exchange on Lost Child Jokes
A quip sequence from old papers shows a beggar asking about recovering a child, the lady clarifying the child is not lost, and the preacher joking about a husband voting while he prays. The Wife confirms he votes about once a year.
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Boston Transcript
Yonkers Statesman
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Sotry
Harrison
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Manior
Mias Blankin
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Mias
Lippincott’s Magazine
Chas
Sharp Hawkshaw
N.B
Gillett’s
The
E.b.eddy Co.Ltd
Hull
Tees & Perss ™, Limited
Calgary
Edmonton
Regina
Fort William
Port Arthur
Bruce
Bapplion Gaskan
John A. Bruce & Go. Ltd
Hamilto
Leeds
Piante
Ontario
Pe Hai
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