18 Dec 1901
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Newspaper
Ontario Georgetown Herald
Location
Georgetown, Ontario, Canada
Date
Dec 18, 1901
Page
1
A poor boy Jamie Dennison risks hardship to help his mother as a bicycle accident tests his generosity. Mr Dennison learns of Jamie's choice to forgo spending on himself, while Mrs Dennison and Jamie's community reflect on kindness and duty.
Jamie wins a bike after a dramatic chase as a crowd of neighborhood kids cheers. He explains how he earned the wheel by helping a neighbor, then modes through ridicule and mischief with grit, finally riding home with his mother calling from the curb.
A New York businessman's telegram denying a large purchase seed a cascade of further buys totaling eight thousand dollars prompts the husband to inspect the message. He coldly repeats No price too high while the tale reflects on discretion in speech and the virtues of prudence.
The report totals world sugar output at around 1,580,000 tons, nearly half higher than the prior year and 4,400,000 tons more than five years earlier. Germany and Austria-Hungary are listed among contributing countries with large gains, while several other nations show smaller increases.
A foreigner seeks a Jouler's boat and horse for a day trip. The dealer refuses payment or credit. The man complains of injury to his own equipment and leaves, ending in a terse exchange over charges and access to hires.
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