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Bow Island Review

· October 27, 1911

# BOW ISLAND REVIEW CATALOG NOTE

This is an issue of the Bow Island Review, a local Alberta newspaper from October 27, 1911 (Vol. 1, No. 67), printed in Bow Island, Alberta. The issue contains no serialized fiction or penny dreadful narratives. Instead, it consists of municipal administrative announcements, agricultural advice, and commercial advertisements for local businesses.

Primary content includes court schedules for the Judicial District of Calgary (listing multiple circuit-court sittings throughout 1912 across towns including Medicine Hat, Olds, Didsbury, and Banff); an article by W.H. Fairfield on fall treatment for cutworms featuring recommendations from Dominion Entomologist Dr. C. Gordon Hewitt regarding fall ploughing and poisoned bran application; coverage of a municipal meeting discussing a natural gas franchise proposal from Canadian Western Natural Gas Light, Heat and Power Co.; local grain and livestock market quotations; patent-medicine advertisements (Dr. Chase's Kidney-Liver Pills, Cuticura remedies); real-estate and farm-equipment advertisements; and brief humorous anecdotes drawn from international periodicals.

About this artifact

Date
October 27, 1911
Rights
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