Manitoba Growth and Global Notes Across a Century
Readable fragments show Manitoba population rising from 17 000 in 1870 to 400 000 today and a mix of unrelated items including shipyards producing hundreds of vessels in 1907, a planned San Francisco terminal station, and discussions on earthquakes and weather research.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Mid-Devon
Clyde
San Francisco
Montreal
Loudon
Roosevelt
Sale River
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Chicago
Weather Bureau
University of Washington
Alaska
T. C. Frye
Department of Botany
Seattle
Skagway
London
Mad
Thomas I Millard
Jolo
Sulu
Jumping to Glory in Denver Pentecostal Union
A Denver correspondent describes a new sect named Jumping to Glory or Jumpers, founded by Mrs Alma White. The group, about 75 members, performs lively public dances and shouts with Salvation Army like costumes, dancing in circles and sharing a joyful, rapturous expression.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eicher
Acher
Brother Day
Denver
Tley
Nobo
Jos
Pentecostal Union
Alma White
Salvation Army
Company Voice and Silent Struggles in a Widow's House
Nettie Osborne confronts repeated hardships from low wages and rising costs while caring for children. A visit by rich Aunt Caroline sparks a plan to reclaim a daily “company voice” and restore hope. A final line suggests lingering enemies amid widowhood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebods
Nettie Osborne
Joe Osborne
Joe
Caroline
Nettle
Aunt Caroline
Nettie
Frances
Mamma
Mrs. Osborne
Old Fashioned Household Tips and Quirky Notes
A collection of odd facts and practical hints from a historic page. Topics include salves and medicines, Napoleons horse Marengo, Siam coins, marriage wits, banana slip liability, whalebone care, lemon for utensils, beauty myths, candle polish, skirt making tips, and lamp chimney hardening advice.
Various Oddities From World History And Science
A miscellaneous column notes on forestry, church goods, architecture, and education. It recalls Tintern Abbey restorations, Bryn Mawr College founder Joseph W. Taylor, and new materials like cellulose and celluloid, along with remarks on deep-water diving and pyramid theories and river systems worldwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susquehanna
Wavrene Grace
Comany WI
LD Domwt
Ibsen
Himelf
Mails
Petrie
Amazon
Mississippi-Missouri
Nile
Germany
Jena
Gottingen
Jenin
German Empire
France
Italy
Dpail Mal Gazetto
Also Mentioned on This Page
Piseing
Company
Sycup Ffi
California
Larchmont I’arm
West Camp
Gulf Coast
Texas
Colo
H.s.gates & Co
Paxton Block
Omaha
Nebi
Mediterranean
Algiers
Pettit
Howard Bres
Buffalo, N. Y
Marengo
Napoleon
Battle of
Mount St. Jean
Siam
Baton Rouge
N. N. OU
York
Neb
Nfants
Bears
Broppe
de Smuelittoer
Pereletas
Sadao Shire
FacSime Signature of
New York
Castoria the Certaur Company
New York City
Allen
Allen S. Olmsted
le Roy
N.Y
Peterborough
England
Qaea
Allen 8
Olmsted
Marlaire
Worms
Fam
Suez Titual
Europe
China
Tintern Abey
Monmouthshire
Burliund
Bryn Mawr College
Joseph W. Taylor
Admiralty
Georgia
Athieta
Bill
Sual
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