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... Manitoulin . " POTATOES . The August bulletin contained the following : " The potato crop will be considerably below the average in most localities owing to the late frosts in June and July , which were very destructive in the Northern ...
... Manitoulin . " POTATOES . The August bulletin contained the following : " The potato crop will be considerably below the average in most localities owing to the late frosts in June and July , which were very destructive in the Northern ...
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... Manitoulin : Considerable improvements have been made in fencing and buildings , and altogether farmers appear more encouraged . Cockburn Island , Manitoulin : Very little improvement has been made in buildings , but I expect to see ...
... Manitoulin : Considerable improvements have been made in fencing and buildings , and altogether farmers appear more encouraged . Cockburn Island , Manitoulin : Very little improvement has been made in buildings , but I expect to see ...
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... Manitoulin : Butter has been wonderfully improved , first , on account of the visit of the Travelling Dairy , and second , owing to a general supply of good water , most farmers having bored wells through the rock , which is come to at ...
... Manitoulin : Butter has been wonderfully improved , first , on account of the visit of the Travelling Dairy , and second , owing to a general supply of good water , most farmers having bored wells through the rock , which is come to at ...
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... Manitoulin 234,811 54,753 289,564 22,018 21,090 217,90- 49,638 7.6 189,268 22.279 211,517 38,226 * Algoma . Totals .. 1,915,742 349,757 2,265,499 The Province . 1898 22,492,83 899,746 23,392,584 12,993,614 11897. 22,403 060 957,368 ...
... Manitoulin 234,811 54,753 289,564 22,018 21,090 217,90- 49,638 7.6 189,268 22.279 211,517 38,226 * Algoma . Totals .. 1,915,742 349,757 2,265,499 The Province . 1898 22,492,83 899,746 23,392,584 12,993,614 11897. 22,403 060 957,368 ...
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... Manitoulin 1,615 41,021 25.4 1,014 16.224 16.0 653 Algoma 340 Totals The Province .... 2,136 1,048,182 25,158,713 24.0 9,418 27 7 54,080 25.1 256 1,442 950 , 222 23,988,051 25.2 3,789 14 8 14,151 21.7 22,969 15.9 774 16,170 20 900,382 ...
... Manitoulin 1,615 41,021 25.4 1,014 16.224 16.0 653 Algoma 340 Totals The Province .... 2,136 1,048,182 25,158,713 24.0 9,418 27 7 54,080 25.1 256 1,442 950 , 222 23,988,051 25.2 3,789 14 8 14,151 21.7 22,969 15.9 774 16,170 20 900,382 ...
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Page 63 - Ocean, the first thing which strikes us is, that, the north-east and south-east monsoons, which are found the one on the north and the other on...
Page 294 - The smallpox, so fatal and so general amongst us, is here entirely harmless by the invention of engrafting (which is the term they give it). There is a set of old women who make it their business to perform the operation. Every autumn in the month of September, when the great heat is abated, people send to one another to know if any of their family has a mind to have the smallpox. They make...
Page 22 - ... together, with nothing but a little carpentry and masonry between them; — crammed in, like salted fish in their barrel; — or weltering, shall I say, like an Egyptian pitcher of tamed vipers, each struggling to get its head above the others: such work goes on under that smokecounterpane! — But I, mein Werther, sit above it all; I am alone with the Stars.
Page 23 - Yet I doubt not through the ages one increasing purpose runs, And the thoughts of men are widened with the process of the suns.
Page 22 - I say, like the stertorous, unquiet slumber of sick Life, is heard in Heaven ! Oh, under that hideous coverlet of vapours, and putrefactions, and unimaginable gases, what a Fermentingvat lies simmering and hid! The joyful and the sorrowful are there; men are dying there, men are being born; men are praying, — on the other side of a brick partition, men are cursing; and around them all is the vast, void Night.
Page xxiv - And, moved thro' life of lower phase, Result in man, be born and think, And act and love, a closer link Betwixt us and the crowning race Of those that, eye to eye, shall look On knowledge; under whose command Is Earth and Earth's, and in their hand Is Nature like an open book; No longer half-akin to brute, For all we thought and loved and did.
Page 71 - GENTLEMEN, — I have the honor to present the following report for the year ending 30th November, 1898 : The mortality for the past year was 137.
Page 22 - Vanity, still rolling here and there through distant streets, are bearing her to Halls roofed-in, and lighted to the due pitch for her; and only Vice and Misery, to prowl or to moan like nightbirds, are abroad: that hum, I say, like the stertorous, unquiet slumber of sick Life, is heard in Heaven!
Page 22 - Oh, under that hideous coverlet of vapors, and putrefactions, and unimaginable gases, what a Fermenting-vat lies simmering and hid ! The joyful and the sorrowful are there ; men are dying there, men are being born ; men are praying, — on the other side of a brick partition, men are cursing ; and around them all is the vast, void Night.
Page 233 - RICHARDS.— Aluminium : Its History, Occurrence, Properties, Metallurgy and Applications, including its Alloys. By JOSEPH W. RICHARDS, AC, Chemist and Practical Metallurgist, Member of the Deutsche Chemische Gesellschaft.