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The Daily Colonist

News from a century ago as presented in the Victoria Daily Colonist newspaper.

The Daily Colonist, July 27, 1914

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In the paper 100 years ago:
"WAR IN EUROPE ALMOST CERTAIN"

http://www.britishcolonist.ca/dateList.php?year=1914


A Subtle Beginning... July 1, 1914

BITTER FEELING AGAINST SERVIA

Assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdinand and His Wife Followed by Outbreaks in Many Places

AUSTRIAN EMPEROR BEARING UP BRAVELY

Emperor William to Be Only Sovereign in Attendance at Funeral — General Mourning Throughout Country.


Amazing Ads from 100 Years Ago

Made it Canada! Canadian Kodak Co.!   A camera so easy a child can use it...

A selection of advertisements from the June 28, 1914 edition of The Daily Colonist, Victoria, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.


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