Shipwreck Survivor Seeks Fresh Start In Trebarney
Nina Mansfield, sole survivor of the Queen of May wreck, rests at the Fisherman’s Rest in Trebarney. As she contemplates a new life, she studies letters and a marriage certificate found on her, planning a flawless identity to begin anew.
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Gulf of Waters
Hook
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Mrs. Martin
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Doctor Shaw
Mamjory
Denis
Denis Merivale
Ransdale Creek
Marjory Summers
Sydney
Thomas Smith
St. Chad’s Church
John Jones
Mary Allen
Last Buffalo Herd Preserved by Northwest Mounted Police
The Northwest Mounted Police guard the last large herd of buffalo in North America, estimated at four to five hundred animals roaming northern Alberta with several smaller herds nearby. The piece notes the dramatic decline from tens of thousands fifty years ago and reflects on the absence of restoration today.
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Alberta
Missouri River
Rocky Mountains
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Vermituge Worm Ex Terminator Praised for All Ages Use
A historic claim extols Vermituge Worm Ex Terminator as potent yet safe for delicate children, asserting no harm to the constitution. The missive emphasizes universal suitability and warns of no adverse effects.
What is Farming
Farming is gathering sunshine and preparing soil and seed so the plant may come. It distributes sunlight and strength from Earth, feeding the eater who consumes bread and butter. It is geography wealth from chaos and humanizing power for the service of the race, beyond stock market gains.
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Stock Exchange
Cholly and Hosier Bargain Over a Pink Spotted Tie
A brief exchange in a shop window shows Cholly asking a shopman to remove a pink spotted belt tie. The shopman agrees, noting it troubles him whenever he passes by. The pair exchange a courteous greeting as they conclude the moment.
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Cholly
Record U S Wheat and Crop Yields Expected
The August government report shows a record wheat crop around 3,000,000,000 bushels and bumper yields of oats, corn, and hay. Despite rains, total grain output may reach about 5.5 billion bushels, signaling strong farm prosperity, improved export prospects, and higher railroad tonnage for the coming year.
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United States
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Kansas
Mississippi
Chicago
Chicago Tribune
Why Canadians Go to War in the Folkestone Herald
In this July piece the Folkestone Herald describes why Canadians join the war effort, citing Rev. C. W. Gordon on Dominion Day at Shorncliffe and praising Canada’s unity with Britain. It highlights anti German sentiment, mass mobilization of 100,000 Canadians with 500,000 ready to follow, and notes farming progress and auto accessory trade as postwar opportunities.
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Folkestone Herald
England
C. W. Gordon
D.D
Ralph Connor
Shorncliffe
Gordon
Britain
Belgium
France
Germany
Attila
Canada
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Compare Pay Promise
State of Ohio Toledo Lucas County Frank J Cheney a senior partner of F Cheney Co sworn to pay one hundred dollars for any catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure He notes the firm will pay upon verification The advertisement claims internal action on the blood and mucous surfaces and invites testimonials Toledo 1836 Notary public seal and druggist sales mention Hall's family pills for constipation.
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Lucas County
Frank
Nene
F . Cheney & Co
A. W. Gleason
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F.ee
Cheney & CO
All Drugests
Misspoken Plea Sparks Household Etiquette Clash
A domestic dispute centers on how a maid should address her employer and maintain proper place in the home. Mrs Exe argues the maid must show deference and proximity, while Mrs Wye insists the maid stay strictly within her assigned duties and status.
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Exe
Auto growth among farmers reshapes small town hardware trade
The piece argues farmers increasingly own cars, boosting auto sales in rural Canada. It notes Ontario license data, cites a Western Canadian city shift from 1,000 to about 500 cars owned by farmers, and predicts small town hardware stores will lead future auto accessory expansion as farmers drive demand and merchants plan enduring supply lines through rural districts.
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Canada
Ontario
Henry Ford
Detroit
Chicago Journal
Alreay
Thos. E. Hunt
Cornwall
Ont
Vest Pocket Kerry Cattle Breed Known As Poor Man's Cow
The Kerry, a small black dairy cattle breed from Ireland, is famed as a vest pocket cow. Bulls like Busa co Measured stand 34 inches tall while others reach 50 inch girths. cows yield up to 16 quarts of milk daily after calving, with strong fat content. The Dexter-Kerry is a blacker, heavier-headed variant. Hardy and thrifty, it adapts to poor rations and crossbreeds well with Shorthorn, Angus, and Hereford.
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Busaco
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England
He That Lawyer Friend in Divorce Proceedings
A brief line notes that a lawyer is a close intimate of the speaker and that the man was the best man at the speaker’s divorce proceedings, signaling personal ties within a divorce context.
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