Word: dogged
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...natives in their cruises along the coast. An account of the experience of the fishing vessels was illustrated by many unique pictures of salmon jumping over falls, and of the caribou and bear of the northern latitudes. He showed several slides of seal-hunting, scenes of winter travel by dog-team, and icebergs, towering far above his ship. He told how those great bulks of ice, apparently so strong, may collapse with a crash, broken to pieces by the unequal expansion of the melting ice within its crevices...
...Grenfell will give a lecture on Labrador in the Living Room of the Union this evening at 7.30 o'clock. The lecture will be illustrated by stereopticon views, showing the development of the work which Dr. Grenfell is undertaking in Labrador, with scenes of winter travel by dog team...
...Frederick Treves, King Edward's surgeon. For the last twelve years he has been engaged in medical work among the natives and fishermen of Labrador, cruising in summer the length of the coast in his steel hospital ship, the "Strathcona"; and in winter travelling through the country by dog team. He has founded three small hospitals, an industrial school, a mill and several co-operative stores; and plans to build a home for derelict children. His pictures give a very clear idea of the features of the barron coast of Labrador, the icebergs and fiords, which Dr. Grenfell compares favorably...
While the Blue Bull Dog howls--"Boola! Boola...
...Dog on the Roof," from "Near a Whole City-Full...