Memorials and Things of Fame
MEMORIALS AND THINGS OF FAME
Published: January 20, 2021
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January 20, 1871 – The Morning Chronicle
MEMORIALS AND THINGS OF FAME
Published: December 23, 2020
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December 31, 1820 – The Quebec Gazette
Hydraulic Press
MEMORIALS AND THINGS OF FAME
Published: December 16, 2020
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December 26, 1870 – The Morning Chronicle
MEMORIALS AND THINGS OF FAME
Published: December 9, 2020
December 18, 1870 – The Morning Chronicle
To the Editor of the Morning Chronicle
MEMORIALS AND THINGS OF FAME
Published: December 2, 2020
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December 4, 1820 – The Quebec Gazette
Cure For Tooth Ache
To a table spoonful of any kind of spirits, add the same quantity of sharp vinegar, and a tea spoonful of common table salt – mix well together; hold the liquid in the mouth that it can enter the cavity or hollow in the tooth; it will give almost instantaneous relief, without any pain.
MEMORIALS AND THINGS OF FAME
Published: November 25, 2020
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November 26, 1870 – The Morning Chronicle
MEMORIALS AND THINGS OF FAME
Published: November 18, 2020
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November 20, 1820 – The Quebec Gazette
Invention
MEMORIALS AND THINGS OF FAME
Published: November 11, 2020
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November 9, 1820 – The Quebec Gazette
The Boundary Line
In the course of this week … those who have been employed in drawing the boundary line [with the United States] … have concluded their operations for the season on Lake Superior. On their way down the Lake, they were overtaken by a heavy gale of wind, which obliged them to cut away their masts.
MEMORIALS AND THINGS OF FAME
Published: November 4, 2020
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November 1, 1870 – The Morning Chronicle
Weather – On Sunday, the sudden fall of the barometer forboded [sic] a rapid change in the weather, and early yesterday morning, the snow began to fall, bringing with it an immediate diminution of the cold of the preceding day. Near Lorette, the snow drifted on the roads to a depth of three feet making sleighing difficult.
