War reflections on Africa and the Boer War lineage
The text muses on military history in Africa, noting gas, submarines, and supply lines as factors in Boer War strategy. It laments how logistics and terrain shaped warfare, cites figures like Buller and Von Clarke, and hints at future chapters about leaders and exploits in South Africa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Africa
Christendom
Parla
von Cluck
Dedvere Buller
Larrysmith
Duller
Malcolm
McBeth
Bellon
Sten
Halton
Fragmentary report from Hamilton meeting notes
A distorted excerpt describes a Thursday gathering in Hamilton with mentions of a man and his wife, a committee meeting held at the King Edward ward hotel, and references to expenses and plans. The text is garbled and several names and details are unreadable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Bain Hudson
Aiice Hee
King Edeward Hotel
Pettit Letter From the South Reports Winter Travel Notes
Myles Pettit writes from the South in March 1920 describing travel to Atlanta and Toronto, weather observations, and a ferry scene on the Withlaccocha river. He notes Emory University opening, a wrecker rescue, a wooden cross in Ohio, light snow in Cincinnati to Lexington, and local bloom with frost possible. Esther Pettit signs the message.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myles Pettit
Aub
Vaidoata
Mtr
Wwe
Tonne
Vaidoa Eateh
College, Tmen’s Co
Emory Univerelly
Atlanta
King Edward
Toronto
Ohl
Ohio
Cincinnati
Lexington
Kentucky
Tennessee
Erry
Mandy
Ana
Rely
Esther Pettit
Comma Confusion Aboard School Scene
A chaotic scene unfolds as students and staff argue over punctuation with the visiting school board chairman. The chairman tries to calm tensions while a pupil is sent to the board to write a sentence as an example. Alf Holborne rides from Tottenham toward Beaton along the O N R track and crosses a culvert on a pony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puetaton
Sonny
Alf. Holborne
Tottenham
Beaton
O.N.R
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U.S.A
The
Georgetown Herald
J. ML. Moore
Ansociation
Mall Mail
Soranto
Auby Easthound
Clarence H. Wiggins
SelicHer
Notary Public Offices
O'Neil Block
Georgetown
John A. Thompson
Derbyt
Paul
Phens
Presbyterian Church
W. Williams
Georgetown Fire and Residence
Queen St. South of Sea
B. Watson
DDS
M.D
Miles Hoarn
F. L. Hath
LDS
Lane Block
O'Neill's
J. Sanford
Stewarttown
Kelly & Aiken Tic
Orangeville
Guelph
Owen Sound
Peevall
Bafere Apel
Shredded Wheat Company
Livingstone’s Bakery
D. Livingstone
Dominion
Thos. J. Speight
Georgetown Creamery Co
M. Saxe
China
Royal Albert
A. B. Willson
Hotel McGibbon
Amboronta . Veasons
Chevrolet
Ganeetinnesa
J. N. O'Neill & Son
Ontario
General Motors OF Canada, Limited
Pepe College View Garage
Careee
Olle
Grosses
Rte
Bayalde
Chalee
Tiss
bLynn Valley
Aylaer
Libby
ITE
Brunswick
Bayalde Brand
Ayrap
Helly Band
Peaches
Rickmelio
Alek
Ilfe
Halton Rifles
Col. Bagantyne
DLC
South Africa
Ubtown Publis Libbary
Canada
E. W. Gerehaw
Gershaw
Haier Lert
Georgia
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