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06 May 2010
Jack Kent Cooke in Extra Innings
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Looking into The Chartered Libertine I was surprised – shocked – to find that The Canadian Encyclopedia has no entry on Jack Kent Coo...
27 April 2010
Here's to Robert Gourlay!
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Three or so years ago, I happened upon a newly installed bust of Robert Gourlay in Toronto's St. James Park. It was a pleasant surprise;...
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16 April 2010
A Second 'To Jas. McIntyre'
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from William Arthur Deacon's The Four Jameses (Ottawa: Graphic, 1927) TO JAS. MCINTYRE A man of mighty mark, Who crossed the ocean dark...
15 April 2010
Don't Answer the Door!
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Fort Frances Times , 8 February 1917. The devoted daughter of James McIntyre, Kate Ruttan wrote several poems honouring her father, incl...
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25 October 2009
White Circle Canadians (w/ Warning)
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In 1943 and 1944, Collins placed some pretty pricey White Circle adverts in the Globe and Mail . I expect these spurred sales, but they...
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22 October 2009
First Ignored, then Slighted
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A most welcome new blog, Fly-by-night , aims to shine some light on Canada's early paperback publishers. It seems such a daunting task; ...
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01 April 2009
Local Poet!
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The Four Jameses William Arthur Deacon Toronto: Macmillan, 1974 A bit of a risk acknowledging National Poetry Month on a day when people ...
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