The Letter 8S Lady Creech and Hawcastle Meet in Garden
In the garden Horace and the countess are joined by Almeric as Haweastie and Lady Creech scheme over an alliance. Dan Pike reads a letter from Jim Cooley in Kokomo about the Hawcastie earldom, warning Ethel and revealing motives behind the betrothal talks. The scene shifts to Pike and Ethel debating trust, money, and family name amid looming settlements and a planned marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lady Creech
Hawcastle
Horace
Almeric
Haweastie
Rawther
Madame
Hancastie
Pike
Mariano
Ethel
Jim Cooley
London
Earl of Hawceastie
Indiana
Kokomo
Pekin
Earl
T. Cuthbert Bentley
T. Cuthbert
Farms In Clay Belt Take Shape Near Government Rail
Hon. James Duff, Minister of Agriculture, reports northern Ontario soil quality shows future farms expanding along the Government railway. He notes rich clay soil despite muskeg with promising Driftwood experiments and crop yields. A survey may establish a town site opposite the railway from farm buildings at Monteith.
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James
Duff
Ontario
Cochrane
Tamiskaming and
Nothern Ontario
Toronto
North Bay
Cook Tane
Driftwood
North
Monteith
Pet phrases and a note on Mr Justice Phillimore
The piece opens with a humorous riff on habitual phrases and speech quirks, then shifts to report that Mr Justice Phillimore will become Mayor of Kensington. It notes his status as a major property owner and his Camilla residence, followed by a line on Sir Walter’s ecclesiastical law knowledge and long tenure as a High Church lawyer, including an aversion to divorce and proficiency in Italian with left-handed writing.
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Great Scotland Yard
London
Justice Phillimore
Kensington
Eng
Camita'l
Walter
Northern Ontario Drought Fears Dismissed Abitibi Region Poised for Growth
The article portrays northern Ontario’s Abitibi belt as rainfall rich with abundant streams and early frost kept at bay by clearings. It highlights double-crop potential, spruce timber value, and rapid Cochrane expansion aided by colonization railways. A Hudson Bay factor and an Abitibi trader story conclude the northern frontier note.
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Ontario
Canada
James Bay
Frederick House
Englehart
New Liskeard
Way of the Mounteds Seen Through a Novice Eye
In Busy Man's Magazine Kate Simpson-Hayes recalls an American traveler’s first impression of Western law enforcement under Britain. He describes a mounted police officer pursuing a horse thief and calmly guiding suspects to comply, amid a tense camp scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Man’s Magazine
Kate Simpson-Hayes
West
Alberta
Nebraska
Bunyan Memorial Window Planned for Westminster Abbey
Subscriptions are raised to place a stained glass window in memory of John Bunyan in Westminster Abbey. The dean offers a large north transept window, designs are approved, and the cost is seven thousand dollars with only half raised. Bunyan’s influence endures as a landmark in English prose and literature.
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Bunyan
Worth is Recognized prominent Ottawa Manufacturer and Eddy executive
William Horsley Rowley, president of E. B. Eddy Co. Ltd., Hull, was named vice president of the Canadian Manufacturers' Association. Born in Yarmouth, N S, he began at Merchants' Bank in 1870, joined Eddy in 1887, and built a major Canada–wide firm. He has long served Ottawa and area in business, church, and philanthropy.
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Ottawa
E. B. Eddy Company of
Hull
Merchants’ Bank
Eddy Co
William Horsley Rowley
E. B. Eddy Co. Limited
Transportine
Canadian Manufacturers’ Association
Ottawa Board of Trade
Central Canada Exhibition Association
H. Rowley
Manufacturers’ Association
Mr. Rowley
Yarmouth
N.S
Col
Rowley
Merchants’ Bank of Canada
Windsor
Kingston
R E. B. Eddy
Eddy Company
Canada
Atlantic
Pacific
Capi
Gifts From Canada Mark Dedication Of St Jude on the Hill
In Hampstead Garden Suburb London the Archdeacon of London dedicated the site for the new Church of St Jude on the Hill. Rev Basil Bourchier, vicar, announced that the church will receive a Canadian pulpit and lectern as votive offerings from Montreal and other Canadian admirers following his February March visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hampstead Garden Suburb
London
Eng
St. Simon and St. Jude
A. Barnett
St. Jude-on the-Hill
Basil G. Bourchier
Bourchier
Montreal
The Pin That Launched A Pork Merchant’s Fortune
A London Mail piece recounts a pork merchant's rise from hardship after picking up a pin in the street. He explains he sold the pin for 500 dollars, and later insights through an interviewer frame his unlikely start in life. The anecdote underscores luck and quick thinking in entrepreneurship.
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Sir William
London Mail
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By Booth Tarrington
Harry Leon Wilson
American Press Association
Daniel
Chicago
Canadian Express
Dan
Earldom of Hawcastie
Kingdom
St. Aubyns
Agincourt
Crecy
Sebastopol
Russia
Mr. St. Aubyn
Mr. St Aubyn
Annie Hoffmeyer
Annie
Kokomo Ladies’ Literary Society
Deepo
Artie
Hoffmeyer
St. Aubyn
Crimea
Terre Haute
Creech
Simpson
Genevieve
Durance Vile
Sir Walter Phillimore
M.P.P
Hudson Bay
Clark
Lake Abitibi
Hamilton Asylum
Hunter
Mounteds
Worth
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