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Newspaper
Ymir Herald
Location
Ymir, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Mar 05, 1905
Page
5
The ad announces a full men’s outfit from head to foot with a brand pew line and quality foundations, finishing with new stylish hats. It notes the store’s grocery side and claims only the best goods and prices are offered locally.
Hundreds of tons of herring massed at the bottom of Departure Bay waters killing thousands in a short span. Fishermen report a rapid, exhausted surface departure followed by death, with officials considering testing the carcasses to uncover the cause. The event follows a recent surge in fishing that prompted a government oil and guano ban.
A survey of old New England grave markers shows wit and puns on epitaphs. It notes deacons captains and justices of the peace honored on stones, with moral lines and odd contractions reflecting space limits and humor.
The piece chronicles humorous and mournful verses carved in a Irish churchyard noting names like John Woodhen and Jonathan Mound lost at sea. It mentions rhyming impediments and a sale promotion featuring images from H. Seaney’s window with every ten dollar purchase.
The Spokane Falls and Northern Railway announces an air rail route linking Spokane with Rossland Nelson Grand Forks Republic and Northport starting June 14 1909 trains run daily with arrivals and departures listed to save time and offer faster travel between east west and south points.
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