Andrew Stewart of the Prince Albert Advocate Shaped Pioneer Journalism
The Prince Albert Advocate editor and proprietor Andrew Stewart is praised for his thoughtful, reserved leadership and steady professional ideals. The piece notes his influence in adapting established journalistic standards to the Canadian West and shaping a respected, conservative-advancement newsroom.
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Canadian West
Andrew Stewart
Prince Albert
Stewart
Prairie
Dominion
The
Advocate
West
Stewarts Calm Editorial Voice Shapes Local Paper
A tribute to Mr Stew editor of the Advocate notes his judicial temperament and measured stance. It highlights moderation and respect for opponents while maintaining strong opinions without ordinar y spin or rhetoric. A light anecdote ends with a quip about two lawyers and a shared birthday.
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Stew
Advocate
Stewart
Stewarts Rise From Errand Boy to Prince Albert Editor
A Canadian West biography traces Irish born printer Mr. Stewart from Emerson to Brandon and Winnipeg to St Paul and New York, then returning to Manitoba to lead Prince Albert Advocate. His career spans Helena Anaconda Spokane Tacoma Seattle Olympia and West Coast presses before purchasing and growing the eight page home print paper into a leading Territorial publication.
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Stewart
Canada
County Down
Emerson
Errand Boy
Devil
Brandon
Winnipeg
St. Paul
New York
Bradstreet’s
Manitoba
Helena
Anaconda
Spokane
Tacoma
Seattle
Olympia
Prince Albert
Gorden
Monoline
Advocate
Saskatchewan
How to Cleanse the System Par melee's Vegetable Pills
Par melee's Vegetable Pills result from study of extracts of roots and herbs for the digestive organs. They regulate the liver and kidneys, purify the blood, and carry off morbid accumulations. Easy to take with mild beneficial action.
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Parmelee
Savage bachelor opposes female lectures in witty exchange
In a sharp quip, a savage bachelor dismisses female lectures while Henpeck retorts that marriage might change his mind. The banter centers on respect for women and the social pecking order of marriage norms.
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Henpeck
Kidney cry relief claim for South American Cure
An ad urges urgent kidney relief, claiming back pain signals kidney distress. It touts a "South American Kidney Cure" as miraculous, saying it helps the kidneys out of disease within hours and warns neglect leads to life destroying illness.
Anxious mother fears daughter’s status as old maid
A mother worries Dorothy may remain unmarried as she shows keen interest in mothers’ congresses and child study clubs. The anxious parent’s perspective contrasts with the father’s puzzled response about social expectations.
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Dorothy
English Spavin Liniment Advertises Blemish Cure
An old advertisement claims English Spavin Liniment removes horse blemishes, blood spavin, curbs, splints, ringbone, sweeny, and sprains. It promises to ease coughs and related ailments, priced at $50 per bottle and labeled the "most wonderful Blemish Cure ever known."
Prison Visitor Suggests Motto to Convict
A prison visitor proposes a guiding motto to the inmate and the convict agrees, considering the idea of living by a simple, practical maxim about presence and impermanence.
Wiseman Marries by Letting Wife Have Her Way
Minard's Liniment ad sparks a playful note on marriage as Wiseman ties the knot. The joke suggests he plans to manage his wife by granting her freedom, a sly quip reflecting small town humor.
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Wiseman
Minard's Liniment Cures Burns and a Tongue Twister
A playful fragment notes a fly and a flea in a flue facing a thorny dilemma. The fly urges flight while the flea insists on fleeing, delivering a clever tongue twister about speed and sound with a rustic rhyme.
New York Specialist Praises Axnew Heart Cure
A New York physician extols Dr. Axnew's Cure for the heart as the quickest safest and most reliable remedy known to medical science. He claims it removes even the most acute heart ailments within 30 minutes and guarantees success in his own practice.
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New York
Axnew
Arctic Tour Anecdote With Long Nights
Yorrick Hamm and Hamlet Fatt reminisce about a brutal Arctic tour with long nights. They describe playing in some towns for extended stretches calling it half a night and joke that the nights last six months up north.
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Yorrick Hamm
Hamlet
Yorick Hamm
Bickle's Anti-Consumptive Syrup Promoted for Early Cold Cure
The advertisement claims the syrup targets causes to prevent disease spread rather than treat later. It asserts early use at first cold symptoms stops development and rapidly heals affected parts, leading to disappearance of the ailment.
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Bickle
Mayor Weaver recounts friend’s eating rule of inches from table
Philadelphia Mayor Weaver tells of a friend famed for his girth and good humor. In a gastronomy chat the friend explains his eating rule: when he sits, he sits six inches from the table and, when he touches, he is done.
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Weaver
Philadelphia
One Foot in the Crave and a Remedy Revealed
A fragment touts a South American remedy as a last resort for nerve disorders, claiming thousands of testimonials prove its effectiveness and urging readers to seek relief without delay. The piece emphasizes urgent suffering and the remedy as a final solution.
Mollie and Dixon Share a Quiet Domestic Moment
Mollie remarks Dixon is not busy, and Ethel asks why. Mollie explains he never forgets to mail his wife's letters and remembers all her messages.
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Mollie
Mr. Dixon
Ethel
Corns Cause Intolerable Pain Cure Promises Relief
Ho llow ay s Corn Cure claims to remove corns and end pain. The ad urges readers to try the product and note the pain relief experienced.
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Holloway
Judge Bars Defendant from Speaking as He Passes Life Sentence
The judge declares life imprisonment for the prisoner with no further remarks, warning the defendant that any further words will add four more years to the sentence. The exchange ends the hearing with the harsh outcome.
The Astron omer Royal Responds To Market Gloom
In a George and Dragon saloon a somber group laments low trade and cheap consols. A voice proclaims one man’s business is looking up, naming The Astronomer Royal as the bright exception.
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George and Dragon
Astronomer Royal
Dairyman Praises South American Remedy Cure
Jay Smith of Gimeby Ontario says sciatica and rheumatism left him nearly useless. He credits a South American elixir factory remedy with his cure and praises medicine highly in a short testimonial.
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Sciatica
Jay
Smith Dairyman
Gimeby, Ont
Marvel
Peculiar compliment about Jones shocks listener
A conversation reveals a speaker insisting the insult toward Jones was a compliment. He praises Jones as having an iron constitution and other bold traits, claiming the remark was misinterpreted due to his acquaintance with Jones.
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Jones
Silly Exchange On Wardrobe Metal Refashioning
A fragment shows quoted lines about gold versus tin and a warning to watch out or a fine lady will copper him. The remark hints at social pretense and metal slang fitting a rainy day column or comic aside.
Sayin' Two Tings at Once
A lighthearted quip contrasts Doin' two tings with doin' one ting at once. The speaker jokes about keeping tasks separate and not believing in multitasking.
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Weary Walters
Sunny South
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