Millwood Items Preview Local Happenings And Travels
The Ivory Straight milling resumes Thursday. A six sleigh cortege departed for the lumber camp after last Monday’s blizzard. J H Farthing left for Winnipeg with the Russell Agricultural Society delegate to the provincial convent. A wedding of a son of a local settler is reported with more details expected next week. Bishop Katcheson to visit Millwood on March 12 for a confirmation service led by Rev. Fyles with eight candidates. Social at Miss Drought’s Heath with Millwood Sunday School scholars. sleigh ride and toboggan fun feature recent gatherings. A local misdeed involves a German resident fleeing with another man’s wife. details from Brandon expected. The community contemplates a new Canadian magazine aimed at broader national topics and open discussion.
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J. H. Farthing
Winnipeg
Russell Agricultural Society
Langenburg
Brandon
Katcheson
Millwood
Mr. Fyles
Miss Drought
Clarification Letter About Threshing Time Joke
William Hembroff writes to THE Horror or THE Banner to say his remark about coal oil theft at threshing time was a joke. He asserts oil leakage was known, parties present understood, and he intended no harm to Schmalz family.
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WM. Hembroff
Alderman Credits Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy for Victory
Chicago alderman John Shenick credits Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy for his election after a campaign illness. He describes overheated conditions, throat irritation, and rapid relief after taking two doses, enabling him to speak through the campaign. The remedy is sold by W Ledingham and dealers nationwide.
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Chicago
Chamberlain
Chamberlian
John Shenick
St. Peoria St
W. Ledingham
New Magazine Canada First Published in Toronto
A new monthly magazine titled Canada First appears in Toronto priced at $1.00 per year. It is well printed and ably edited with a aim to strengthen Canadian League members and promote practical preference for Canadian products and policies.
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Canada First
Toronto
Canadian League
Photographing the Eye Technique by Dr. Walther Thorner
Dr Walther Thorner has invented an apparatus to photograph the retina of the human eye. Previously physicians studied the retina only by direct observation with eye specula. The device provides an axed image allowing examination of a diseased retina at leisure. Earlier attempts failed due to illumination challenges and risk to patients.
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Walther Thorner
Scientific American
Climate Cycles Then and Now Aims for Clarity
The passage discusses alternating cold and warm periods over a century with cycles possibly around twenty to fifty five years. It references Brockner investigations and Professor Abi, noting no significant climate change proven since human history began.
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Abi
Our Military Expenditure in Canada History
A historical note traces military spending from under a million on militia twenty years ago to over six and a half million with fortresses and police included. It highlights rapid federal expansion in materialism while outlining the cost growth of militia, North West Mounted Police, and fortress taking.
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North West Mounted Police
North-West Police
Halifax
Esquimalt
Britain’s withdrawal from North America ends naval era
This week official statements confirm the garrisons at Esquimalt and Halifax, the last British posts in North America, will be abandoned. The move signals Britain giving up its naval and military power on the continent, following earlier withdrawals from the North Atlantic and Pacific squadrons and West Indies garrisons. The development is described as a culmination of a significant shift affecting the Anglo-Saxon world.
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North Atlantic
Pacific
West Indies
Esquimalt
Halifax
North America
Great Britain
Has our climate changed in the last hundred years
In the Young Ladies Journal Questions and Answers column an expert argues there has been no clear climate change over the past century. The piece notes last winter was severe and summers recently cool, citing Shott’s study of country records covering about three quarters of the last century.
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Alexandria
Young Ladies Journal
Shott
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