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Random Post: The stench of dirty money. Sunday school class learns 10,538 Bible versus. Pupils at the Sunday School of the Presbyterian Society in York, Upper Canada, learned 10,583 Bible verses and 4,534 hymns in 1828, says the Society’s annual report, published in the. Colonial Advocate, January 29, 1829. Excerpt:. TAGS: Sunday schools, Bibles, Children. This entry was posted on Wednesday, December 4th, 2013 at 5:48 am and is filed under Uncategorized. Feed You can leave a response. From your own site.
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» Blog Archive » Postal workers toil all Christmas eve to deliver mail
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Random Post: Advice for immigrants: work hard or stay home. Postal workers toil all Christmas eve to deliver mail. In 1920, Montreal postal workers were on the job all night on Christmas eve, so that carriers could deliver the last of the Christmas mail on Christmas morning,. Montreal Star, December 23, 1920. Of the C.P.O.S. line, and the Megantic. A signed copy of my latest book, About Canada. For your free Sampler Issue of About Canada, click this. This entry was posted on Sunday, December 8th, 2013 at...
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» Blog Archive » Haiyan, climate change, death toll and the bleating of deniers
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Random Post: Police wink at gambling in the Great North West. Haiyan, climate change, death toll and the bleating of deniers. Yesterday, November 30, the official death count from typhoon Haiyan passed 5,600, with more than 1,700 people still missing. Yet growing louder we hear the voice of those claiming that climate change poses no risk sounding as credible as the bleating of an earlier generation of deniers who kept repeating that smoking tobacco was harmless. The cause of global warming is no longer ...
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» Blog Archive » Sodom and Gomorrah in Upper Canada
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Random Post: Scintillating sayings about Canada and the U.S. elephant. Sodom and Gomorrah in Upper Canada. Canadian Freeman, York (Toronto), Upper Canada, May 26, 1831 rails against the town’s countless whore houses, one in a house controlled by a police magistrate. And the Lord rained upon Sodom and Gomorrah brimstone and fire from Lord out of heaven. And he destroyed these cities, and all the country about, all the inhabitants of the cities, and all things that spring from the earth. We had no idea bef...
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» Blog Archive » Bad milk makes Montreal’s child mortality world’s worst
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Random Post: Fox hunting on the Saskatchewan prairie. Bad milk makes Montreal’s child mortality world’s worst. Out of every three children born in Montreal two die before they reach the age of five,. Proclaims the headline in an advertisement by Truro Condensed Milk Company for its canned Jersey Cream Brand Evaporated Milk, in the Montreal Star July 2, 1910. The ad quotes a speech by Dr. George Hastings to the Canadian Medical Association (June 10, 1908):. Dr Hastings, an obstetrician who lost his infant...
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Random Post: How to bow when you meet on the street. Haiyan, climate change, death toll and the bleating of deniers. December 1st, 2013. Yesterday, November 30, the official death count from typhoon Haiyan passed 5,600, with more than 1,700 people still missing. Yet growing louder we hear the voice of those claiming that climate change poses no risk sounding as credible as the bleating of an earlier generation of deniers who kept repeating that smoking tobacco was harmless. July 26th, 2013. Chinese idiot...
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Random Post: The $8 billion car. Guarding Canada’s treasury from greedy hordes. December 7th, 2013. The early years of Confederation both appalled and titillated Canadians with perhaps the country’s most sensational or sensationalized political corruption and scandals. Read the rest of this entry ». Politics and public affairs. Marriage prospects killed by free trade. December 3rd, 2013. Politics and public affairs. An Irish catholic bishop blesses the victory of a protestant Scottish politician. A propo...
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Random Post: Sound of silence, and other noises. Sunday school class learns 10,538 Bible versus. December 4th, 2013. Pupils at the Sunday School of the Presbyterian Society in York, Upper Canada, learned 10,583 Bible verses and 4,534 hymns in 1828, says the Society’s annual report, published in the. Colonial Advocate, January 29, 1829. Excerpt: Read the rest of this entry ». Joyous winter sleigh ride to Porcupine gold mines. November 21st, 2013. Montreal Star, January 31, 1910. November 20th, 2013. Drink...
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Random Post: The best education for kids. Postal workers toil all Christmas eve to deliver mail. December 8th, 2013. In 1920, Montreal postal workers were on the job all night on Christmas eve, so that carriers could deliver the last of the Christmas mail on Christmas morning, Read the rest of this entry ». Sodom and Gomorrah in Upper Canada. December 5th, 2013. Marriage prospects killed by free trade. December 3rd, 2013. Politics and public affairs. Gold rush miners pine for Sunday preachers. Montreal S...