Canadian grocer July-December 1908 . Henri Bourassa. Mr. Weir made a neatlittle speech, calling upon his hearers topay attention to the affairs of the Pro-vince, not to devote their whole mindsto the doings of the Dominion as awhole. Bourassa Talks Patriotism. Henri Bourassa was given a great re-ception when he arose, and made a mostpatriotic speech in English and after-wards in French. He called the FrenchCanadians the most loyal of all Britishsubjects. Narrow minded provincialismwas fast dying out, he said, in Quebecas in the other Provinces, but thiswould, not make Canadians forget thatby m
Canadian grocer July-December 1908 . Henri Bourassa. Mr. Weir made a neatlittle speech, calling upon his hearers topay attention to the affairs of the Pro-vince, not to devote their whole mindsto the doings of the Dominion as awhole. Bourassa Talks Patriotism. Henri Bourassa was given a great re-ception when he arose, and made a mostpatriotic speech in English and after-wards in French. He called the FrenchCanadians the most loyal of all Britishsubjects. Narrow minded provincialismwas fast dying out, he said, in Quebecas in the other Provinces, but thiswould, not make Canadians forget thatby making the individual Provincesgreat they were contributing to thegreatness of the Dominion as a hoped that the travelers, who wereconstantly going from Province toProvince, would ever retain a strongattachment to their own Quebec, whichhad been for years a shining example ofracial and religious tolerance, illustrat-ing the fact that in a Province wherethe majority was of another race andcreed to the minority there was still. F. N. PICABD,A Member of the Executive. Mr. Picards business takes him intodry goods, but his appreciation of theother kind of goods was all right Mon-day night. He has a host of friendsamong the travelers, and his own specialtrade. He uses several languages andsometimes Scotch. He was busily en-gaged making a number of his fellowtravelers happy Monday night, and, asa member of the executive, he will al-ways be a force for good dead men on his table, whichwere once filled with what was well-call-ed the bottled smiles of the peasantgirls of France, was dry goods allright. He told some of his traveler-friends to please not shoot the he was doing the best he could. That he would make a fine presidentis said without prejudice. He sells gloves for an important Frenchglove concern, and is as smooth andsilky in method as his gloves. room for all nationalities, all religions,and no place for narrowness of feeling,or bigotry. 11 W.
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