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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1905

Page

8

Americans Seek Canadian Land Boom Of Wheat Country

Article notes Canadians invite American farmers to settle on 11,000,000 acres of rich wheat land held by Canadian Pacific. Fred T. Griffin says U.S. settlers can profit by large-scale farming, 320 to 1,000 acres per farmer, with yields claimed at 19 to 40 bushels per acre. Emphasizes cultural and economic links across North America and the attraction of liberty and opportunity.

Winnipeg Manitoba Fred T. Griffin Canadian Pacific Railroad United States Griffin Europe Mr. Griffin Minnesota Iowa Indiana Canadian Pacific Tally Canadian Northwest Canada States North America

Shirt cuff notes of trip through Canada

Edmonton reports a mix of observations from a Canadian tour noting crocus blooming times, Saskatchewan land promotion, and fur trade moves. Mentions Prince Albert climate, Hudson Bay company competition, Northwest trappers, Mennonite settlers near Rosthern, and Norwegian settlers at Wadena Saskatchewan.

Canada Gilson Gardner Edmonton Alberta Minnesota McKennie United States Saskatchewan Horthwest Prince Albert Winnipeg Atlantic City Pacific Ocean Fur Company Hudson Bay Company Custer Northwest Canada Northwest Provinces Rosthern Pennsylvania Wadena Minn

Interest in Lake Union perch fishing and local gear shops

Readers are urged to fish for perch in Lake Union and visit local Seattle shops for tackle at Piper & Taft 1024 Second Avenue and E N Brooks 133 Second Ave advertising the latest men’s shirts and apparel in town.

Lake Union Piper & Taft Second Avenue Second Ave Seattle E. N. Brooks & Ce. Oe

All weights and grades. B. Brooks & Co. 1331 2d Ave.

A brief notice from B. Brooks and Company located at 1331 Second Avenue listing weights and grades. The fragment outlines the business's focus on materials or commodities but provides no further context or dates.

Brooks & Co 2D Ave B. Brooks & Co

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