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Early harvesting methods on the Holland Marsh. Carrots were stored in bushel baskets.
George Jackson
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Early harvesting methods on the Holland Marsh. Carrots were stored in bushel baskets.
George Jackson
Part of George Jackson fonds
"A 19-year-old Downsview man, Robert O'Brien, was the second driver to end up in the canal in the past four weeks. Mr. O'Brien lost control of his car on Friday night after freezing rain covered area roads with slick ice. O'Brien was not hurt in the mishap."
C.E. Jackson
Part of George Jackson fonds
"Temperatures which dipped below freezing Monday night met resistance from warm water early yesterday, creating what appears to be a grass fire. Icy weather did some damage on the Marsh, but farmers were expecting it. Warmer temperatures are expected later this week."
George Jackson
Part of George Jackson fonds
"A freight train with 22 cars filled with gravel tore up 100 feet of track after it hit a spot on the tracks that was washed out by the more than three inches of rain that poured down on Bradford and Holland Marsh. Damages is estimated at over $1 million for the train wreck alone."
George Jackson