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Porcupine Advance, 28 Apr 1941, Section 1, p. 7     ...

Porcupine Advance, 19390605, Section 1, p. 1     ...

Porcupine Advance, 14 Apr 1941, Section 1, p. 1     ...

Porcupine Advance, 3 Dec 1915, Section 1, p. 4     Corresponds to index of "Robbie Burns Society holds meeting for first dinner."

George Lake, Porcupine Advance, 2 Feb 1916, Section 1, p. 1, column 2     ...

George Lake, Porcupine Advance, 2 Feb 1916, Section 1, p. 5, column 3,4,5     ...

George Lake, Porcupine Advance, 2 Feb 1916, Section 1, p. 7     ...

George Lake, Porcupine Advance, 8 Feb 1945, Section 1, p. 5     "A.J. Timmins" is most likely a pseudonym. The other names listed are of the 16 men killed in the accident.

Porcupine Advance, 5 Dec 1917, p. 1     ...

Porcupine Advance, 12 Dec 1917, p. 6     ...

    P.E.P. possibly stands for "Pro Patria et Populo" ("For Country and People") or "Pro Patria et Pace" ("For Country and Peace"). It could also be the abbreviation of a local slang expression.

Porcupine Advance, 3 May 1916, Section 1, p. 7     Tommy (sometimes Tommy Atkins) is a generic slang name for an English soldier; Jack is a generic slang name for a sailor. The last line of the poem is an allusion to the song "Rule, Britannia!"

George Lake, Porcupine Advance, 19 Apr 1912, Section 1, p. 1     See also: April 19, 1912 Sect. 1, Page 5

George Lake, Porcupine Advance, 26 Apr 1912, Section 1, p. 3     Proprietors of moving picture shows in Toronto and Detroit have been warned by the Police Department that films portraying the wreck of the Titanic cannot be exhibited in these cities. "Public feelli

George Lake, Porcupine Advance, 3 May 1912     DEATH SHIP ARRIVES IN HALIFAX HARBOUR: 116 BURIALS AT SEA Bodies Unidentified Through Mutilation Returned to the Deep Sea. Halifax, N.S., April 30 - With the band of H.M.C.S. Niobe playing "Death Mar

Porcupine Advance, 18 Apr 1917, Section 1, p. 3     BRITISH AND FRENCH CONTINUE ADVANCE Canadians Taking Important Part. Looks Like "the Big Drive." The battle on the western front continues to grow in intensity and to spread along a more extended fro

    VICTOR MULLEN WOUNDED AT VIMY In a Letter to His Brother He Gives Vivid Story of His Experiences. It would be impossible to read the following letter from Pte. Victor Mullen, one of the Porcupine boy

George Lake, Porcupine Advance, 23 May 1917, Section 1, p. 1     ARTHUR A. ADAMSON KILLED IN ACTION One of the First to Enlist From This District Meets Death at Vimy Ridge. Word was received here last week of the death in action of Lance-Corporal Arthur A. Adamson

    "SHORTY" CARVETH WOUNDED AT VIMY Former Banker from South End Writes from "Blighty" "Shorty" Carveth sends a picture postcard from England, with the view of a wounded soldier being interviewed by a k

George Lake, Porcupine Advance, 18 Apr 1912, Section 1, p. 5     ...