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Guardian - Across the Island Columns

Transcriptions of Neil Matheson's column "Across the Island", which appeared weekly in The Guardian between 1960 and 1972. 
To learn more about Neil Matheson and his work at The Guardian, visit our online exhibit page: Neil A. Matheson and "Across the Island": Reintroducing One of P.E.I.'s Most Popular Newspaper Columns

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Across the Island - 1962 May 11
1962

Fisheries Pose Huge Problem -- More Money In Short Season -- Your Ideas Are Being Sought -- Gallup Polls Are Discussed -- Voters' Poll Was Different -- Sometimes We Wonder -- Liberal Leader Will Remain

Collection: Guardian - Across the Island Columns
Across the Island - 1961 July 7
1961

Mink Raising Costs Are Cut -- Big Ranch Is Interested -- New Sire Is Son Of Royal Champ -- Close Voting Is Predicted

Collection: Guardian - Across the Island Columns
Across the Island - 1962 June 8
1962

Unusual Deed Not Forgotten -- His Co-operation Amazed Me -- Liberals Optimistic - But So Are PCs -- Driscoll's Margin Was 47 Votes -- Tunnel Pins Are Recalled -- Freight, Express Was Transferred -- Two Outstanding Holstein Sires

Collection: Guardian - Across the Island Columns
Across the Island - 1964 April 3
1964

Unexplainable Noises Recalled By Old Yarn -- Fears Are Confirmed -- Strange Experiences Described -- Marriage Ends Unusual Incidents -- Townshend Remembered As Curler -- How's This For Sponge Bath?

Collection: Guardian - Across the Island Columns
Across the Island - 1963 April 19
1963

First Women's Vote Recalled -- Women's Appreciation Lacking -- Votes Distributed Improperly -- Donald Cameron - 'Highest Integrity' -- An Agricultural Survey

Collection: Guardian - Across the Island Columns
Across the Island - 1960 November 4
1960

Cross Bred Trend Developing Rapidly -- 4th National Poultry Award Sought -- Will Display Island Potato Exhibit

Collection: Guardian - Across the Island Columns
Across the Island - 1967 August 10
1967

Small Capital Began Expanding Local Firm -- Good Credit Rating Helped -- Clarey Stories Are Popular -- Fox Lost With White Belly -- Was Not Mr. Jordan's Fox -- Ring Was In Unusual Place -- A Great Historian

Collection: Guardian - Across the Island Columns
Across the Island - 1966 July 21
1966

Storms Often Start From Calm, Quiet Sea -- Near Vertical Winds -- Storm Born In Calm Area -- Freak Storms Are Described -- Incredible Discoveries Foreseen -- In Vividly Clear Atmosphere

Collection: Guardian - Across the Island Columns
Across the Island - 1962 March 30
1962

Interest Seen In Convention -- Queens Liberal Seat Suggested -- Congratulations To 4-H Clubbers -- When Doctors Advertised -- Potatoes Grow In Winter -- Egg Eating Stories Sought

Collection: Guardian - Across the Island Columns
Across the Island - 1967 November 16
1967

Horse Racing Tracks Review Is Completed -- Four Tracks In O'Leary Area -- "A Stuck Pig" -- "Jimmy Ben" MacMillan -- Grain Corn At Alberton

Collection: Guardian - Across the Island Columns
Across the Island - 1967 June 22
1967

Centernarian Recalls Strong Men, Woman -- Sister Lifted Barrel Of Flour -- Tremendous Contribution -- Island Dance Band Ambitious -- John Hamilton Grey

Collection: Guardian - Across the Island Columns
Across the Island - 1964 February 7
1964

P.E.I. Past Revealed In Century-Old Map -- Brewers, Distillers Here Then -- Letter In Byron's Handwriting -- Congratulations Are Extended

Collection: Guardian - Across the Island Columns
Across the Island - 1961 July 21
1961

Dealer Losses To Be Stressed -- More Meaning Is Seen Need -- Human, Helpful Side Is Stressed -- Cream Mink Seen At Morell

Collection: Guardian - Across the Island Columns
Across the Island - 1963 November 29
1963

Spell In Death Chair Recalled By Islander -- Death Chair Switch Causes Terror -- Himmelman's Success - Breed Rivalry -- Rival Beef Breed Claims Confuse Me -- Belfast Named For Spot In Ireland -- One Unusual, One Very Tall Tale

Collection: Guardian - Across the Island Columns
Across the Island - 1962 June 22
1962

Old Bear Story Is Investigated -- Here Are A Few Of The Verses -- No Hay For Horses, Imagine That? -- Rollo Bay Playwright Visited -- Story Of The Stolen House

Collection: Guardian - Across the Island Columns

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Guardian - Across the Island Columns
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Transcriptions of Neil Matheson's column "Across the Island", which appeared weekly in The Guardian between 1960 and 1972. 
To learn more about Neil Matheson and his work at The Guardian, visit our online exhibit page: Neil A. Matheson and "Across the Island": Reintroducing One of P.E.I.'s Most Popular Newspaper Columns

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