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Romancing the Stone A stroll through the hostiric Scottish charm of Pictou's streets, illumination facades and folklore. | Pictou Stone article saltscapes 2009 | |||
Garden Weeds Regulations Dated 1861, Pictou. Article instructing residents to cut down any plant varients of ragwort. | article David Matheson A.D. Gordon J.A. Dawson Andrew Fisher Pictou Eastern Chronicle Colonial Standard | |||
The Pioneer, River John, 1879 Publication from River John, February 20, 1879. Publised every Thursday by John D. Gauld. | news newspaper rural article advertisement North Shore correspondence notice sale property local miscellaneous puzzle poetry announcement birth death marriage obituary obituaries J D Gauld Druggist Apothecary diphtheria | |||
Standard Time Article from the Dec. 13th, 1883 edition of the Eastern Chronicle about the implementation of time zones on the Intercolonial railway, although the railway did not initially adapt the Maritimes' time zone. | article newspaper time zones Intercolonial Railway railway Eastern Chronicle | |||
Pictou Boys Back from Trip Around the World Article from the April 13th edition of the Pictou Advocate about Pictou boys who traveled to Russia | Pictou Advocate article Pictou James MacDonald Hubert Turner Jon Murray William MacLeod Toney River Henry MacMaster Waterside Dave Horton Trenton | |||
Crewmen of the Bounty Photo and caption about crewmen of the Bounty from the May 24th, 1962 edition of the Pictou Advocate. Ralph Hemphill of Pictou was one of the men. | Ralph Hemphill Hemphill Pictou Bounty Pictou Advocate article newspaper | |||
How will Pictonians live 100 years from today? Article from the January 9th, 1974 Pictou Advocate about how Pictonians might live in 2074. | newspaper Pictou Advocate future article | |||
Caribou, N.S. to Wood Islands, PEI Ferry Photo of Prince Nova ferry and description from May 1, 1974 edition of the Pictou Advocate | newspaper Pictou Advocate article Prince Nova ferry Lord Selkirk Prince Edward | |||
47 Miners Escape via Air Shaft Article from the May 16, 1968 edition of the Pictou Advocate about miners escaping the Drummond mine. | newspaper Pictou Advocate mine miners Drummond Mine accident article | |||
Secretariat expected to be triple crown winner Article about the race horse Secretariat and a projection that he will be the first Triple Crown winner in twenty-five years, from the May 30, 1972 edition of the Pictou Advocate | newspaper Pictou Advocate Secretariat triple crown article horse horse racing | |||
The Halifax Disaster Article about the aftermath of the Halifax Explosion, from the December 14, 1917 edition of the Pictou Advocate | newspaper article Pictou Advocate Halifax Explosion exlposion Halifax December 6 1917 | |||
1000 Killed 4000 Injured in Great Halifax Disaster Articles from the 7 December 1917 edition of the Pictou Advocate concerning the Halifax Explosion | newspaper Pictou Advocate Halifax Explosion article Halifax explosion December 6 1917 | |||
Complete List of Those Who Came on the "Hector" List from the 1923 Hector Celebrations of the passengers on the Hector | newspaper Pictou Advocate article 150th Anniversary of the Ship Hector Hector Ship Hector passenger list Pictou Loch Broom Clyde | |||
County Exhibition Article about the 1913 Pictou County fair and exhibition, held in Pictou, from the October 3rd, 1913 edition of the Eastern Chronicle | Eastern Chroncile article newspaper Pictou County Pictou New Glasgow fair exhibition 1913 Pictou County Exhibition | |||
Twice-a-Week Brief message to subscribers of the Eastern Chronicle in 1913 about changing from three issues a week to two. | newspaper article Eastern Chronicle twice weekly issues | |||
Explosion at J.W. Jackson & Co. Blurb from the August 11, 1881 Eastern Chronicle about an explosion in the store of J.W. Jackson, druggist, of New Glasgow | Eastern Chronicle newspaper article J.W. Jackson New Glasgow explosion druggist | |||
Week-long tour o Britain from grocery store coupon Article from the Evening News about Don MacIsaac's trip to the U.K. that he won in 1986 | Don MacIsaac Collection newspaper Evening News article trip Scotland England Don MacIsaac George Bedford | |||
Alexander McKenzie, editor of the Celtic Magazine Short article about Alexander McKenzie, editor of the Celtic Magazine sending positive letters about the region to the Aberdeen Free Press | Alexander McKenzie Celtic Magazine Eastern Chronicle Free Press New Glasgow article newspaper | |||
Rev. Dr. Gordon Article from the June 25, 1896 edition of the Eastern Chronicle about Rev. Dr. Daniel Gordon | Eastern Chronicle Daniel Gordon Gordon presbytery newspaper article Rev. Daniel M. Gordon | |||
Pictou Again Honoured Article about Rev. D. M. Gordon receiving his doctor of Divinity from Glasgow University | Pictou Advocate Rev. D.M. Gordon Daniel Gordon Rev. Daniel M. Gordon newspaper article | |||
Rev. D.M. Gordon selected as Principal of Queen's University Short blurb about Daniel Gordon being selected as the next Principal of Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario | Rev. Daniel M. Gordon Daniel Gordon Gordon Rev. D. M. Gordon Eastern Chronicle newspaper article Queen's University |