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...across when the ice broke up. They multiplied there so regularly that my original three hundred, though I sold a good number and killed a good number for food, mounted up to fifteen hundred in a few years. The sole cause of failure was the refusal of the New-foundland government of that day to give me the protection that I had to have from poachers, many poor people needing food living all around the little peninsular on which I had them, and irresponsible schooner men in summer being able to land and shoot the deer, from whom the number...

Author: By W. T. Grenfell m.d., | Title: REINDEER RAISING CAN BE PAYING PROPOSITION | 3/15/1923 | See Source »

...Stride wants a man, starting near the end of June, to serve as engineer on the chuck-boat with which he cruises during the greater part of the whole summer, along the 70 miles of New-foundland coast that comprise his district. During the cruising there will be a good deal of opportunity for fishing and shooting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SUMMER POSITIONS OFFERED | 4/26/1922 | See Source »

...Zealand eight defeated the American crew by a final sprint in the last fifty yards of the race. The contest was very close throughout, and the two boats were separated by only a few inches most of the course. In addition to the New Zealand and American crews, New-foundland, France, Portugal, and AlsaceLorraine were represented...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: American Eight Defeated On Seine | 4/29/1919 | See Source »

...Sodality the following officers were elected for 1917-18: President, David Oakes Woodbury '18, of Ogunquit, Me.; vice-president, Leon Henry Zach '18, of Roxbury; secretary, Myron Franklin Bright field ucC, of St. Louis, Mo.; treasurer, Lewis Edes Ward '19, of Watertown: manager, Leo Berthier Drake '18, of New-foundland...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PIERIAN HELD ANNUAL ELECTION | 3/30/1917 | See Source »

...John Mason Little, Jr., '97, will speak in the Union during the early part of February, according to present arrangements. Dr. Little has been for some years closely associated with Dr. Grenfell in missionary work in New foundland and Labrador, especially in connection with the missionary hospital at St. Anthony, Newfoundland. He is Dr. Grenfell's closest associate and chief executive, often being left in entire charge of the settlement during long periods. He has had extensive experience, and has gained wide knowledge of life in the north. His address will take the form of a stereopticon lecture...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LIST OF UNION LECTURES | 1/13/1913 | See Source »

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