Victoria Queen of the North and Vancouver Island
Nanamo, 74 miles north of Victoria, on the island’s rail line, hosts vast coal mines with large payrolls and a booming harbor. A sea monster reportedly loomed near the loading, while fishing thrives with herring shipped to New Westminster. The BC legislature debates fishing limits to prevent overharvest as the island's old town grows slowly amid abundant sea life and scenic views.
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Nanamo
Jan
Nanaimo
Enat
Jesson
Corse
New Weatminster
British Columbia
Fragmentary spectator remark hints at finish and cloth metaphor
A damaged OCR fragment records a spectator remark to a companion about finishing and a cloth likeness. Vic C. E. McLellan is noted in the legible portion as a named person. The surrounding context remains unclear.
Women’s Clubs Host Varied Social Gatherings
The Thursday Afternoon and Musical clubs held program evenings at homes of Airs and Mr and Mrs, with readings on James Whitton Riley and expositions. Quick poems, life sketches, and readings by Mrs Bert Huffman and Mr A J Owen highlighted the sessions, followed by luncheon and musical interludes. The Current Literature club celebrated its annual anniversary with judges and members’ husbands attending in Judge Hartman’s home, violet decorations and formal social time.
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James Whitton Riley
Riley
James Whitcomb Riley
Bert Huffman
A. J. Owen
Leonninie
Vernee Fee
Alec
Hilswif
Henidercov
Mims Floy Wella
J. Ross Dickson
John Vert
J. E. Bean
A. Kutikel
Hawley
Nell Cameron
Cavelleria Runbeam
Bertha Gureniey
Taj
Cowen
Gaynor
J. Ror Dickson
Liwat
Helen Marston
Marie
Rena Ferguson
Vinonl
HH. de Fontenailles
J. A. Borie
T. J. Hurley
G. L LaDow
G. A. Hartman
Unis
Judge Hartman
From Girlhood to Womanhood and Mother's Advice
Public notice-style piece on female health education promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for girls entering puberty. Includes letters from young girls and mothers praising cures, with call to contact Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn Mass for free confidential advice. Also describes a club reception and notices to debtors from local growers.
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Patare
Aleep
Lydia
Lydia B. Pinkham
Lydian
E. Pinkham
Myrtle Mills
Matilda Horman
Matilda Borman
Farmington
Iowa
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mpound
Weill
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