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Newspaper
Nakusp Ledge
Location
Nakusp, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Aug 23, 1894
Page
7
An essay extols how closing one’s eyes reveals radiant visions of nature, art, and distant cities. It describes trees, light, a mirror-like pool, and a palace of imagination appearing instantly, offering peace and a sense of the divine in the world.
A collection of trivia notes highlights Buddhist belief in thirty-two hells, a tobacco chewing hog in Atchison, wolves absence in Massachusetts for fifty years, and the Spanish verb reconocer whose nine letters read the same backward or forward.
The item notes the proverb Vox populi vox Dei from William of Malmesbury born 1075 or 1095 and died about 1142. It also reports a Brewton Alabama peach tree at M A Rabb's farm blooming in December with leaves and young peaches while other trees show no bloom.
Columbia and Kootenay Time Card No 4 shows Revelstoke route details with connections to the Canadian Pacific Railway for eastern and coastal points. The schedule lists Robson departures on Wednesdays and Saturdays at 8 and 9 am and returns Revelstoke on Tuesdays and Fridays at 9 am.
Northport to connect with Spokane Falls & Northern Railway leaves Robson on Wednesdays and Saturdays at 4 am and departs Northport at 1 pm on Wednesdays and Saturdays. The schedule applies to travel toward points north and south.
Train service from Nelson runs Tuesday at 3 p.m. Wednesday 10 p.m. Friday 3 p.m. and Saturday 5 40 p.m. with connections to Kaslo Lake points and Spokane via Nelson Fort Sheppard route. The three Kaslo Nelson connections on Wednesdays and Saturdays link with the Nelson Fort Sheppard Tailway for onward travel south.
Bonner's Ferry route connections via Nelson and Kaslo show trains to Bonner's Ferry on Saturdays at 640 pm and Wednesdays at 540 pm from Nelson, with return trips from Kaslo on Mondays and Thursdays. Hoimer's Ferry to Kaslo via Nelson operates Tuesdays and Fridays. The company may alter times without notice. for tickets and rates contact Nelson offices, British Columbia.
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