Growth of Canada Offers Wide Lands for New Settlers
A Canadian immigration overview extols Western Canada as a vast, productive frontier. It cites Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta and territories with millions of acres of arable land, rich crops and rising industries. It notes climate, schools, railways, timber, fisheries, and mineral wealth inviting U.S. settlers and small capitalists seeking new opportunity.
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United
United States
Sam
Continent
J. A. Smart
Interior
Canada
Ottawa
Smart
St. Lawrence
Great Lakes
Cananda
Atlantic
Pacific
Ontario
Quebec
Dominion
Hudson Bay Territory
Western Canada
Manitoba
Assinaboia
Keewatin
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Athabaska
Northwest Territories
Lord Selkirk
Winnipeg
Calgary
British Columbia
Columbia
Boundary Line
Arctic Circle
Dominion of Canada
Paid Debt of Sin: Son’s War Sacrifice Clears Family Name
The son of William Jackson of Redding California paid the public debt with his life after his father embezzled ５０,０００ from Shasta county funds. As a college sophomore he chose to join the army to honor repayment if he could not achieve it in business. He served as Trapper Jackson and was fatally wounded at Malolos in April, with critics saying the debt was paid.
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William Jackson
Redding
Cal
California
Jackson
Shasta County
Bill Jackson
Ecitizen
Honest Lil
Fnally
Furether
Trapper Jackson
Manila
Malolos
N.Y. World
Turtles and eggs to be protected on Burma islands
The Burmese government plans protection of turtle and tortoise nesting islands from January 1 to May 15 every five years. The islands will host a small establishment to enforce the protection during the nesting season. Revenue from turtle and egg collection in Irrawaddy division previously reached about 25,000 rupees.
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Burma
Irrawaddy
Calcutta
Amrita Lazar
Patrila
Swiss recruits puzzled by Historic Figures Names
A Swiss recruit could not name William Tell. Another, asked about Bismarck, thought he was a preacher. A third swore he was the emperor of France.
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William Tell
Bismarck
France
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Post
Handwriting on the Wall from Peloubet's Notes
This study outlines the Babylonian fall during Nebuchadnezzar Belshazzar and Cyrus era. It covers Nabonidus, Belshazzar’s reckless feast, and Daniel interpreting handwriting showing God’s judgment. It notes Belshazzar’s youth, vessel profanation, and the night Babylon was captured by Cyrus with Darius the Median.
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Peloubet
Psa
Babylon
Cyrus
Euphrates
Accad
Babylonian
Nabu-pal-azur
Nebuchadnezzar
Nabonidus
Belshazzar
Jerusalem
Daniel
Bel
Merodach
Temple of
Jehovah's Temple
Dhen
Green
Peres
Apharsin
Melshazzar
Tabylone
Sigin
Yerodotus
Lubsylon
Daria
Sargon
Haghs
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Growth OF Canada
Pembina
Territories
Western
Ohio
Edmonton
St. Petersburg
Russia
Scotland
Denmark
Norway
Sweden
Dublin
Ireland
Liverpool
England
Hamburg
Germany
House of Representatives
Washington
Premier Greenway
Brandon
Turtles
Fane
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