Canada as Seen by a Visitor on a Canadian-Bound Ship
A passenger narrator describes life aboard a Canadian bound crossing. Monotony fades after the fourth day as passengers mingle, sing, and dance on the promenade. Salvation Army girls destined for Calgary Hamilton Winnipeg Regina receive religious services and Bibles. an elderly Scot travels from Aberdeen to California to live with a son after a family dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nim
Alament
Swain
Old Country
Salvation Army
Canada
Calgary
Hamilton
Ont
Winnipeg
Regina
Scotland
California
Aberdeen
Mortgage Sale Of Valuable Farm Property In Manitoba
Public auction to be held at Roblin Hotel Roblin Manitoba on a February date in 1924 at noon. Southeast quarter of Section 28 Township 27 Range 28 West assessed under Real Property Act. Property lies near Dee on CN main line, fenced with about sixty cultivated acres, a small jig house, a stable and two portable granaries. Twenty percent cash, remainder per terms to be provided at sale. Inquiries to Vendor’s Solicitors 308 Garry Building Winnipeg or H S McFadden Roblin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Muse
Roblin
Roplin
Manitoba
Dee
C.N.R
Garry Building
Winniey
H. S. McFadden
Evolution of snow fighting equipment on Canadian railways
A historical overview explains how snow and ice removal gear kept trains operating in winter across Canada and the northern United States. It traces plows from early push designs to the rotary plow, notes Canadian innovations, and recounts the Leslie brothers and early trials with Union Pacific, highlighting all steel construction by Canadian Pacific and its impact on year round service.
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Ventre
Canada
United States
Rocky
Cascade Mountains
J. W. Elliott
Toronto
Orange Jull
Orangesville
Ontario
Leslie Brothers
Orangeville
Parkdale
Canadian Pacific
Union Pacific Railroad
Canadian Pacific Railway
Rockies
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Goldman’s Store News
Kalgan Beaver
Coats
Copenhagen
Toques
Royal Crown
Goldman’s Store
MLK
C. H. Weagast
Somerset
Union Bank OF Canada
Togo
C. P. Old
E.E. Thompson
Ing
Dominion
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