Nancy Marshall and the Quiet Conservative People of Mono
The narrative portrays Nancy Marshall as a strong conservative in Mono Ontario amid 1858 politics. It contrasts her with Mr Carson and the Clear Grits, notes her loyalty to England and the United States, and emphasizes her view that free trade and competitive business threaten farmers. It argues Nancy embodies traditional cooperative rural values over aggressive market liberalism.
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Atkins
Prince Consort
George Brown
Toronto
South Simcoe
Carson
Tory
Nancy Marshall
Mr. Carson
Nancy
Canada
Ontario
Marshall
America
Leader
Times
Clear Grit
Grit
Spaniel
United States
Clear Grits
England
Republic
Philadelphia
The
Rio Grande
Lucy Fair
Allie Passer
William
Sheriff Jarvis
William Marshall
Hickory Mick
Reservoir sale delays echo in hardware store history
A buyer waited on a reservoir attached to a stove due to a ten dollar extra charge 25 years ago. The purchaser’s son later bought the same reservoir for the original price, while a stray line references avocados and olives with no clear link to the tale.
Gilletts Pure Flake Lye Promises Easy Cleaning
Advise using Gillett's Pure Flake Lye regularly to keep toilets tubs and sinks clean and running freely. It states the product will not harm enamel or plumbing banish odors and makes light work of hard cleaning tasks saving hours of drudgery. Keep a tin on hand.
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Gillett
Gillett’s Lye
Free booklet promises use of powerful cleanser by Standard Brands
The Gillett's Lye Booklet explains how to use this strong cleaner for dozens of tasks. Send for a free copy to Standard Brands Ltd. located at Fraser Ave. and Liberty St. in Toronto Ontario.
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Gillett’s Lye
Standard Brands Ltd
Fraser Ave
Liberty St
Toronto
Ont
Centenarians Linked to Beans Says Czech Doctor
Dr Pavle Viskup reports beans as the longevity secret after studying over 90 Jugoslavian centenarians. In Debar a 129 year old credits beans bread and vegetables with long life, while meat is rare. Tobacco and alcohol play minor roles among the long lived. few are smokers.
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Pavle Viskup
Serbia
Debar
Robber Frustrated by Bookkeeper In Toronto Cash Grab
Aileen Green, a 23 year old bookkeeper returning from the bank with a $2,000 payroll, thwarted three would be robbers in Toronto. As a car pulled up two men exited and tried to seize the money from a large envelope hidden under her arm. The envelope burst during the struggle and part of the money remained with Green as the attackers fled.
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Toronto
Aileen Green
Space Growing Small Space and Caledonia Voyage Time
The London Sunday Times notes that space appears to grow as astronomers expand it yet the Caledonia crossing now takes a mere 12 hours. It compares the swift Atlantic voyage to the Mayflower voyage lasting over three months and claims New York now lies closer to London in travel time than York did in the stagecoach era.
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Atlantic
New York
London
York
London Sunday Times
Little Helps For This Week O Turn Unto Me And Have Mercy
Short devotional text centered on Psalm 86 16 asking for God’s strength and mercy. Emphasizes a single ruling desire to make God the beginning and end of all actions. Describes life as lived in the Eternal Spirit through prayer, seeking thankful service in all things.
London Tours Receive Record Influx Ahead of Coronation
Statistics for the first half show 116000 visitors from abroad, over 19000 more than last year, a record despite uncounted 200000 British visitors. The franc’s fall may cut French arrivals, but August remains busy with tourism, and the coronation influx did not reduce late summer travel.
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London
Country Life
Will Not Need Hay
General prospects for a larger export of Canadian hay to the United Kingdom have diminished for southern Britain this fall and winter due to abundant hay yields in England.
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United Kingdom
Britain
England
Constellations by Ancient and Later Discoveries
The sky has 89 constellations, with 43 known to ancient observers. The remaining were found mainly during the 16th and 17th centuries.
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Wilson
Aaa
Hamilton, Ont
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