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Business hints for men and women

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20051
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1910
Author
Calhoun, A.R.
Publisher
New York : The Christian Herald
Call Number
05.5 C46b
Author
Calhoun, A.R.
Responsibility
A.R. Calhoun
Publisher
New York : The Christian Herald
Published Date
1910
Physical Description
213 pages.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Guidebook
Women
Businesses
Guide
Abstract
Pertains to a collection of business tips, information, and hints catered to both men and women. The publication serves as a guidebook, and was intended to help establish a sort of formal ruling based on societal expectations. Readers are granted an interesting insight into the minds of those in the early 20th century, as well as the societal expectations placed upon both men and women of the period.
Contents
Chapter I: Common sense farming
Chapter II: Documents you should understand
Chapter III: Forms of deeds and mortgages
Chapter IV: Wills
Chapter V: Letter writing
Chapter VI: Bills, Receipts and accounts
Chapter VII: Who should keep accounts?
Chapter VIII: As to banks
Chapter IX: Savings banks
Chapter X: Notes-drafts
Chapter XI: A draft
Chapter XII: Just money
Chapter XIII: Our postal business
Chapter XIV: Telegrams - the telephone
Chapter XV: Business by express
Chapter XVI: About railroads
Chapter XVII: Taxes
Chapter XVIII: Contracts-leases-guarantees
Chapter XIX: Life insurance
Chapter XX: Insurance-fire-accident
Chapter XXI: Partnerships
Chapter XXII: Investments
Chapter XXIII: Bonds as investments
Chapter XXIV: Things to remember
Chapter XXV: Worth knowing
Chapter XXVI: Look before you leap
Chapter XXVII: Contractions and signs
Chapter XXVIII: Words and phrases used
Accession Number
3069 a
Call Number
05.5 C46b
Collection
Archives Library
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Entertainments for home, church and school

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20061
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1910
Author
Seeger, Frederica
Publisher
New York : The Christian Herald
Call Number
05.5 C46e
Author
Seeger, Frederica
Responsibility
Frederica Seeger
Publisher
New York : The Christian Herald
Published Date
1910
Physical Description
212 pages.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Guidebook
Churches
Schools
Abstract
Pertains to a collection of games to play in the home, church and school. The aim of the publication was to entice amusement that was both fun and educational. The publication contains a comprehensive list of games, most requiring little to no extra materials, catered to the home, church and school. While the publication was produced in the early 20th century, it offers the reader a fun insight into past times and games used with children and adults alike.
Contents
Chapter I: Household games and amusements
Chapter II: Household games and amusements
Chapter III: Household games and amusements
Chapter IV: Household games and amusements
Chapter V: Household games and amusements
Chapter VI: Household games and amusements
Chapter VII: Church and school socials
Chapter VIII: Church and school socials
Chapter IX: Church and school socials
Chapter X: Church and school socials
Chapter XI: Optical illusions
Chapter XII: Table games for adults
Chapter XIII: Outdoor games for adults
Chapter XIV: Holiday games adn amusements
Chapter XV: Outdoor games for girls
Chapter XVI: Pastimes for children
Chapter XVII: Indoor games for young children
Chapter XVIII: Outdoor games for young children
Chapter XIX: Singing games for children
Chapter XX: Games of arithmetic
Chapter XXI: One hundred conundrums
Accession Number
3069 a
Call Number
05.5 C46e
Collection
Archives Library
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Handy man's manual of facts and figures

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20062
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1910
Author
Milford, James D.
Publisher
New York : The Christian Herald
Call Number
05.5 C46ha
Author
Milford, James D.
Responsibility
James D. Milford
Publisher
New York : The Christian Herald
Published Date
1910
Physical Description
213 pages.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
farming
handy-work
Guidebooks
Abstract
Pertains to a collection of tips and information on handy-work and farming. While the publication admittedly claims not to be exhaustive, the guide continues to serve as a source of valuable farming information. The publication serves as a valuable source in understanding early 19th century farming, as well as poses as a possible comparison to modern farming techniques.
Contents
Chapter I: Success
Chapter II: Learn through the United States
Chapter III: The census
Chapter IV: Public lands
Chapter V: Interstate commerce
Chapter VI: Postal savings banks
Chapter VII: Labor, laws, and wages
Chapter VIII: Farm manures
Chapter IX: Corn
Chapter X: Factors in crop production
Chapter XI: Fruit Trees
Chapter XII: House flies and insect pests
Chapter XIII: Bees
Chapter XIV: About buildings
Chapter XV: About chickens
Chapter XVI: Good roads
Chapter XVII: What the handy man knows
Chapter XVIII: Around the farm
Chapter XIX: Things worth knowing
Chapter XX: About the house
Accession Number
3069 a
Call Number
05.5 C46ha
Collection
Archives Library
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Marvels of modern science

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20063
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1910
Author
Severing, Paul
Publisher
New York : The Christian Herald
Call Number
05.5 C46m
Author
Severing, Paul
Responsibility
Paul Severing
Publisher
New York : The Christian Herald
Published Date
1910
Physical Description
213 pages.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
technology
science
Abstract
Pertains to a collection of scientific discoveries in the early 1900’s. Published in the early 20th century, the publication offers an incredible comparison to what we today may consider marvels in modern science. While the publication is not exhaustive, it is comprehensive in nature, and offers an interesting perspective into early scientific discovery.
Contents
Chapter I: Flying Machines
Chapter II: Wireless Telegraphy
Chapter III: Radium
Chapter IV: Moving pictures
Chapter V: Sky-scrapers and how they are built
Chapter VI: Ocean places
Chapter VII: Wonderful creations in plant life
Chapter VIII: Latest discoveries in archaeology
Chapter IX: Great tunnels of the world
Chapter X: Electricity in the household
Chapter XI: Harnessing the water-fall
Chapter XII: Wonderful war ships
Chapter XIII: A talk on big guns
Chapter XIV: Mystery of the stars
Chapter XV: Can we communicate with other worlds?
Accession Number
3069 a
Call Number
05.5 C46m
Collection
Archives Library
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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1910
Author
Ward, Mrs. Humphrey (Mary Augusta Arnold)
Publisher
London : Smith, Elder
Call Number
05.2 W21
Author
Ward, Mrs. Humphrey (Mary Augusta Arnold)
Responsibility
frontispiece by Albert Sterner
Publisher
London : Smith, Elder
Published Date
1910
Physical Description
346p. : ill
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Notes
Mrs. Humphrey Ward met Mary Schaffer in 1908 in Field BC, and subsequently made Mary Schaffer the model for the heroine in this book
American and Canadian editions have title: Lady Merton, Colonist
Accession Number
15500
Call Number
05.2 W21
Collection
Archives Library
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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1910
Author
Secretan, James Henry Edward
Publisher
Ottawa : Esdale Press
Call Number
05.5 Se2
Author
Secretan, James Henry Edward
Publisher
Ottawa : Esdale Press
Published Date
1910
Physical Description
1v. (unpaged) : ill., port
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Accession Number
400
Call Number
05.5 Se2
Collection
Archives Library
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The old north trail : or, life, legends and religion of the Blackfoot Indians

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue5009
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1910
Author
McClintock, Walter
Publisher
London : Macmillan
Call Number
07.2 M13
Author
McClintock, Walter
Publisher
London : Macmillan
Published Date
1910
Physical Description
xxvi, 539p. : ill., maps, ports
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
De Smet, Pierre Jean
Folklore
Accession Number
400
Call Number
07.2 M13
Collection
Archives Library
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Narratives selected from peaks, passes and glaciers

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue12364
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1910
Author
Wherry, George Edward
Publisher
Cambridge : University Press
Call Number
01.2 Al7wh
Author
Wherry, George Edward
Publisher
Cambridge : University Press
Published Date
1910
Physical Description
156p. : maps
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Accession Number
413
Call Number
01.2 Al7wh
Collection
Archives Library
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Lady Merton, Colonist

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14394
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1910
Author
Ward, Mrs. Humphrey (Mary Augusta Arnold)
Publisher
Toronto : Musson Book Company Limited
Call Number
05.2 W21l
Author
Ward, Mrs. Humphrey (Mary Augusta Arnold)
Responsibility
by Mrs. Humphry Ward; illustrated by Arthur I. Keller
Publisher
Toronto : Musson Book Company Limited
Published Date
1910
Physical Description
351 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Field, British Columbia
Schaffer, Mary
Notes
Mrs. Humphrey Ward met Mary Schaffer in 1908 in Field BC, and subsequently made Mary Schaffer the model for the heroine in this book
American edition has title: Lady Merton, Colonist
British edition has title: Canadian Born
Accession Number
70500 2013-12-20
Call Number
05.2 W21l
Collection
Archives Library
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Lady Merton, Colonist

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14395
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1910
Author
Ward, Mrs. Humphrey (Mary Augusta Arnold)
Publisher
New York : Doubleday, Page
Call Number
05.2 W21lm
Author
Ward, Mrs. Humphrey (Mary Augusta Arnold)
Responsibility
by Mrs. Humphry Ward; illustrated by Arthur I. Keller
Publisher
New York : Doubleday, Page
Published Date
1910
Physical Description
351 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Field, British Columbia
Schaffer, Mary
Notes
Mrs. Humphrey Ward met Mary Schaffer in 1908 in Field BC, and subsequently made Mary Schaffer the model for the heroine in this book
Canadian edition has title: Lady Merton, Colonist
British edition has title: Canadian Born
Accession Number
70500 2013-12-20
Call Number
05.2 W21lm
Collection
Archives Library
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