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Newspaper
Moyie Leader
Location
Moyie, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Sep 29, 1900
Page
2
A fragmented Moyie News page discusses Moyie and East Kooténay issues. It notes early closing moves, a failed merchant contract, and a visit by Roosevelt. It mentions a Sunday mail service for the Crow’s Nest road, Thanksgiving date change, Moyie’s growing prosperity, and cautions about counterfeit Mafeking siege issues. It ends with unions debate and advice on temperate conduct.
The west sees a flood of catalogs and literature from eastern department stores during a period of cash readiness. Local merchants complain they should be served first and fear loss of business to cash-only outsiders, while southern merchants face credit and seasonal demand.
A fragmented OCR appears to mix consumer guidance with local notices and ads. It warns consumers about unreliable goods offers and price lists, urges keeping trade at home, and mentions a powder explosion and various local services and sales. The readable bits reference Hope Health’s Drug Store and a mixed catalog of offers and terms.
A Chicago reader from Interior recalls a playful grandpa who mispronounces words and dances for hire. The child imitates him, noting the loving humor as he dresses like her, takes walks, and explains speech differences with a gentle, affectionate tone.
The text describes how animals test reality by touch and scent, noting ponies and donkeys reacting differently to barriers and shadows. It discusses the limitations of most animals in performing physical experiments, contrasting them with elephants and monkeys, and reflecting on the puzzling frequency of mistakes.
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