Various Economic Rants and Miscellany Across British Empire
A miscellany reports prices for a 50 ton gun and its shot, notes natural gas finds in Melfort, and cites a Catholic population in the empire. It covers immigration to Canada, commerce on Sundays, classic quotes, horse racing injuries, and a mix of local curiosities including a hotel sale, desert measurements, prison statistics, and humorous anecdotes.
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Melfort
Sack
British Empire
Shakespeare Pioneer Jas. W. Donaldson Dies at 81
Jas. W. Donaldson died at his Shakespeare home on Monday May 6 at age 81 years 3 months. Born in Balbeggie Scotland he moved with his wife Maria McHaffie to Canada fifty years ago, settling in Shakespeare. He and partner D Campbell built many North and South Easthope farmhouses before dissolving the partnership. An accident thirteen years ago left him a partial invalid and a heart illness confined him fourteen weeks. Survived by six of eight children: Mrs. John Bell See burn, Mrs. R. H. Peddie Russell, Rev J. B. Taylor Elgin Man, and James Maria Jessie at home.
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Shakespeare
Jas. W. Donaldson
North
South Easthope
Campbell
Stratford
Donaldson
John Bell
Seeburn
R. H. Peddie
Russell
J. B. Taylor
Elgin
Man
James
Maria
Jessie
Can ada Presbyterian Church Gifts Fund Missionaries
The Can ada Presbyterian church contributed $460 000 last year for missionary and educational work averaging $1 291 per day across 365 days.
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The
Presbyterian Church In
Canada
House Plants Fresh Stock On Show in Banner Office
Fresh stock of house plants displayed in the banner office window inviting viewers to see before sending away. Local display highlights a variety of foliage suitable for indoor spaces.
Howard S weaves illustrious bloodline in retirement race record
The brown horse Howard S retires from turf after a storied career. Breeding links to Warrington Imp and multiple winners. earliest San Francisco win, swift 4 and 6 furlong victories, Oakland Handicap triumph, Sprecket's Cup winner. Two-year tally 10 wins in 29 starts. three-year notable Oakland Handicap win and 4,590 Sprecket's Cup. Mares kept at pasture with care. $12 insurance. James Pletcher, Biasearth.
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Imp
Whistle Jacket
Hermit
Forbes
Citadel
Zelica
Shi'ara L’arcy
Korassan
Rathmore
South Worth
Virgil
Asia
Doodle Bug
America
Jamie Porter
Arabia
Harry Mann
Alva
Assyria
Imp. Australian
Lizzie Bugg
Maromec
Epsilon
Cottage Girl
Riot
Commerce
Ada Cheatman
Ninette &c
Imp. Ainderly
Howard S
San Francisco
Sacramento
Oakland
Biasearth
Broadway Regent Clothing Sale Sees Big Discounts
A downtown sale advertises 10 to 20 percent savings on all lines. English gray suiting and checks offered at 35, 40, and 52 per yard, with Regent and Broadway branded clothing. Men's suits, pants, and boots heavily discounted as storage space limits showrooms.
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Regent
Broadway
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Borham
Esex
Premier Roblin
Disraeli
Great Britain
Samuel Hartford
Roblin Hotel
Roblin
RJ. Perrizo
Hancock, Mich
Sahara
J. J. Laird
Grandview
George Eliot
United States
States
Australia
Emanuel Lasker
W. Bourke Cochran
Baring Gould
Gould
Warrington
Howard
James Pletcher
Pete
Ney
Cravenette
Alee
Regent Brand Clothing
Broadway Clothing
Old Homestead
Jae Royal Shield
Secee
Red Cross
Crockery
A. Astbury
W. Ledingham
Amussell
Ili
Fiour