Old-Time Remedies; They Were 'Different' -- Personal Experience With Measles -- Parboiled Eggs For Heart Ailment -- Here's A Really Weird Yarn -- Strait Swim Feat Is Recalled
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Across the Island - 1966 August 11
Action Urged In Case Rail Strike Is Called -- Appreciation To Ferry Staffs -- Tie-up Prevention Seen Possible -- Impossible 1950 Situation Recalled
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Across the Island - 1965 October 28
Higher Prices Recall Fantastic Fox Years -- Highlights Are Interesting -- High Priced Fox Deals Recalled -- Alberton Lady Impresses -- Pioneer Hardships In Klondike
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Across the Island - 1966 April 14
N. Zealand Emigration Of 1858 Is Described -- Names Of Emigrants Listed -- Trip Took Five And One-Half Months -- Snow Drift Advertised Sailing -- Ghostly Figures In St. James Belfry
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Across the Island - 1961 June 2
2 Byelections Stir Interest -- Sir Andrew MacPhail Recalled -- Violin Played To Canadian Title
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Across the Island - 1966 September 8
Holman's Catalogue Dates Back 53 Years -- Prices Of 1913 Are Recalled -- Shoe Repairs Done At Home -- Gillette Razors Were $5.00 Each -- Farm Items Were Low Priced
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Across the Island - 1965 July 15
Georgetown Faded As Carferries Came -- Capes' Ice Boats Not Forgotten -- Ships Sometimes Stuck Offshore -- Transportation Problems Solved -- Automobiles Loaded On Flat Cars -- Cattle Entries Needed For Fair
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Across the Island - 1965 September 30
Canning Of Lobster Started In Province -- Man Knew He Had Years Ahead -- Minute Of Wife's Death Known -- Winter To Strike Here Oct.27?
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Across the Island - 1962 November 2
Hawbush Tale Is Interesting -- Old Bush Has Disappeared -- Interesting, Valuable Items Seen -- Brisk Trade - Tignish, Miramichi -- New Attractions In Alberton Area
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Across the Island - 1960 December 30
Fish pond visit is interesting -- Tall Fish Stories In The Making -- Wild Geese Raising Has Problems -- Flour Mill Links Past, Present -- To Heat House By Electricity