Appointments and Board Seatings in Twillingate District
His Excellency the Governor in Council appoints A Whyte L Thomson R D Walsh B Boyle J Dulchery to the Little Bay Board of Health Twillingate District. James Chambers Burgeo Islands John Warren Prichard's Island Benjamin Hoot Tack's Beach Thomas Woot Sandy Harbor Michael Tobin Indian Island to the Burgeo Island Road Board Placentia and St. Mary's. Parsons Edward Slade named to Lush's Bight Road Board Twillingate. William Lilly William Bradley added to Burnt Island Road Board Twillingate. Richard Mami ton John Roberts added to Fortune Harbor Road Board Twillingate. Julia Whealin added to Leading Vickles Road. David Lewis to Dominion Point Road Board Twillingate in place of James Wiser deceased. Rev W Varahan to Roman Catholic Board of Education Fortune Harbor in place of Rev R Walsh. John Hamilton Michael Butler added to same board. Richard Pilgrim John Colburn added to St Anthony Methodist Board of Education. Alfred N Peyton named Surveyor of Lumber at Pwillin wate replacing W G Peyton left Island. Royal Gazette.
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Messrs
A. Whyte
L. Thomson
R. D. Walsh
B. Boyle
J. Dulchery
Little Bay
Twillingate
James Chambers
Burgeo Islands
John Warren
Prichard
Indian Island
Burgeo Island
Placentia
St. Mary’s
Parsons
Edward Slade
Lush’s Bight
Twallingate
William Lilly
William Bradley
Oad
Exploits
Burnt Island
Istrict
Richard Mamiton
John Roberts
Alfred N. Peyton
Pwillinwate
W. G. Peyton
Island
Royal Gazette
Religious Observances Among the Japanese
A colonial-era portrait describes Japanese women and religion as complex and chaotic. The text notes home altars, pilgrimages, temple ceremonies, and annual fairs drawing crowds in marine-blue dress. It mentions shrines, gods, and spirits, with travelers streaming to pagodas in summer evenings.
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India
Subody
Attar Busginusa
Night procession to the pagoda under moonlit streets
Serre Loti describes women in bright accessories and lanterns as crowds fill streets at dusk. They visit the pagoda to offer money, pray, and clap, then laugh and chatter to escape fear of the supernatural in a vivid Harper's Magazine scene.
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Serre Loti
Harper’s Magazine
Libraries and Infection From Library Books Contagion Risk Considered
A Medical Age article debates whether infectious disease can spread via library volumes. It argues volumes may retain germs and that hand to hand transfer among readers is plausible. Safeguards include infection screening, halting loans to contaminated houses, and disinfecting volumes in-library.
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Thesetro
Hospitality versus the burden of entertaining guests
The Chicago Herald Amber argues hospitality should not enslave households with debt and overwork. True welcome means genuineness and calm hosting, not ostentation or lavish feasts. teach children that essentials vs non essentials define social effort, and avoid overburdened living.
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Chicago Herald
Amber
Thia
Grand Prize Word Competition in The Agriculturist
A $5 000 grand prize word contest invites entries built from The Agriculturist and Home Magazine letters. Top 1st prize worth $1 000 in gold plus other cash awards up to $5 000 total. Entries require Webster's dictionary words, ink on one side, numbered, with an accompanying $1 subscription for six months. Prize open to all, with early submissions favored.
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Home Magazine
Canada
Home and Farm Journal
England
China
Annaia
jea-Hiveryone
Cayxaian Agri Cunts
Peterborough
Ontario
Do You Keep a Rooster in Galapian VPountry Review Dated Offer
Do You Keep a Rooster is discussed in the Galapian VPountry Review Toronto magazine known for poultry coverage. It highlights Popular Questions Answered by Practical Poultryman and a medical questio n department. A one dollar yearly subscription offers a discounted cross-subscription with Canadian Kennel Gazette and Pigeons and Pets from the same office.
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Galapian Vpountry Review
Toronto
America
Canada
United States
England
H. By Donovan
Canadian Kennel Gazette
Canadian Kennel Club
Alog
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for Children
An 19th century advertisement touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup as a cure for teething pain and colic. It claims to relieve distress quickly and to ease dysentery and diarrhea, with a praised pedigree and worldwide sale through druggists at 25 cents.
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ST Johns, NF
WN. Ohman
Ghar & Co
Staddard
New Gower Street
ST John's
Nfld
tarOutport
Mark Chaplin
Water Street
St. John’s
Guaraneed
the Board of Works
J.W. Withers
Pro Colonial Secretar
AL WY. Shaw
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