Current Comments Reflect Anglophone Scots Echo in Town Fanfare
A mosaic of notices from Isabellas Foxwarren and Decker features townsfolk, weather chatter, and the 1945 United Church annual report with elders listed. A playful satirical tour of English life cites Scottish inventors and figures, closing with a Holmes quotation on truth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delmar
Joan Kirk
Bruce
Mary Cochran
United Church
Bill Onions
U.C
Kerr Fraser
Wilf McIntosh
Johnnie Riddell
Bruce Mathison
Jim Scorgie
Ned Curll
Mel Cochran
Montreal
M. Little
Hamiota
John Napier
Edinburgh
Robert Louis Stevenson
Robinson Crusoe
Alex Selkirk
Largo
Scotland
James VI
William Murdoch
Ayr
Reggie's Ramblings on Post Office 'five minutes' cure
Postmaster-General Lamontagna claims a five minute fix for all Post Office problems. The column recalls 1800 Nova Scotia settlers walking barefoot over rough ground with shoes slung around their necks as shoes sold for as much as 60 dollars a pair today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lamontagna
Pete
Nova Scotia
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Jack Coombs
John Coxworth
Isabella
Foxwarren
Birtle
Lloyd Little
Decker
Lawrence Welk
Blaine Little
Blaine
Mrs. Keillor
Dundee
Charles MacIntosh
Glasgow
Kirkcaldy
John MacAdam
Robert Gloag
Perth
John Boyd Dunlop
Drehorn
James Watt
Greenock
John Chalmers
Alexander Graham Bell
Aberdeen Angus
Aberdeenshire
England
Thomas Campbell
Ted
Sir Charles Maclean
Duart
Ethel
Kirkpatrick MacMillan
Dumfries
Mother
James McGregor
John Logie Baird
Helensburgh
United States Navy
John Paul Jones
Kirkbean
U.S
Sir Robert A. Watson Watt
Brechin
Alexander Fleming
Darvel
James Young Simpson
Bathgate
Glasgow Royal Infirmary
Bank of England
William Paterson
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Reggie
United Church of Canada
Hamiota-Carner
H.n.lynas
L. Jameson
Cakner
Shiloh
Tarbolton
Kenton
Cardate
Miniota
G. Lloyd Lovering
M. Harding
Hamiota Pentecostal Church
P.A.D.C
L.F. Beck
Phone
Oak River