Excerpt from Smily's Canadian Summer Resort Guide, 1912
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Preservation of life and property is the first and most important law of nature, and we can conceive Of no better means for giving effect to this great natural principle than by offering to the public a private Automatic Fire Alarm System, simple, inexpensive and perfectly reliable, which will detect the presence of fire at its very origin, and by alarms and signals, attract attention and summon assistance from any distance in any manner desired.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This indispensable travel guide and historical document paints a vivid picture of Canada's finest fishing, hunting and resort destinations. Meticulously researched by the author for close to two decades, it captures the atmosphere, history and traditions of dozens of popular destinations and attractions across the country. Delving into the local color of towns and cities, the author reveals their hidden gems, along with information on rail and steamship connections, local businesses, hotels and much more. The result is a unique blend of travelogue and historical record that transports readers back to the turn of the 20th century, when tourism in Canada was just beginning to boom. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780366830381_0
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