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  • He Built 120 Ships: Schooner Days CI (101)
    He Built 120 Ships: Schooner Days CI (101)
    NewspaperImageText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 19 Aug 1933     HE BUILT 120 SHIPS--LOUIS SHICKLUNA --AND ALL WERE GOOD By C.H.J. Snider It is a recognized mark of great skill for a ship carpenter to hold a billet of wood "under his toe" and hew a wedge with his adze, using "head high strokes.' Legend has it that Louis ...
    NewspaperImageText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 19 Aug 1933   HE BUILT 120 SHIPS--LOUIS SHICKLUNA --AND ALL WERE GOOD By C.H.J. Snider It is a recognized mark of great skill for a ship carpenter to hold a billet of wood …
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  • Shipman's Corner Put Over a Fast One: Schooner Days DCCXCVII (797)
    Shipman's Corner Put Over a Fast One: Schooner Days DCCXCVII (797)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 31 May 1947     Shipman's Corner Put Over a Fast One Schooner Days DCCXCVII (797) by C. H. J. Snider WELL away for 93, Capt. W. D. Graham of St. Catharines told this story on his recent ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 31 May 1947   Shipman's Corner Put Over a Fast One Schooner Days DCCXCVII (797) by C. H. J. Snider WELL away for 93, Capt. W. D. Graham of St. Catharines told this story …
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  • Shickluna's Ships Had Long Lives: Schooner Days DCCCLVII (857)
    Shickluna's Ships Had Long Lives: Schooner Days DCCCLVII (857)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 24 Jul 1948     Shickluna's Ships Had Long Lives Schooner Days DCCCLVII (857) by C. H. J. Snider LOUIS SHICKLUNA, early shipwright from the royal navy dockyard in Malta, and on the lakes, parent ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 24 Jul 1948   Shickluna's Ships Had Long Lives Schooner Days DCCCLVII (857) by C. H. J. Snider LOUIS SHICKLUNA, early shipwright from the royal navy dockyard in Malta, and on the lakes, parent …
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  • Recalling Old Ocean Crosser: Schooner Days CMLXXI (971)
    Recalling Old Ocean Crosser: Schooner Days CMLXXI (971)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram, 30 Sep 1950     Recalling Old Ocean Crosser Schooner Days CMLXXI (971) by C. H. J. Snider "The attached snapshot," writes Mr. C. E. Macdonald, manager of Canadian sales with the International ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram, 30 Sep 1950   Recalling Old Ocean Crosser Schooner Days CMLXXI (971) by C. H. J. Snider "The attached snapshot," writes Mr. C. E. Macdonald, manager of Canadian sales with the International ...
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  • Wood Smoke vs. Wind: Schooner Days DCCXXVIII (728)
    Wood Smoke vs. Wind: Schooner Days DCCXXVIII (728)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 26 Jan 1946     Wood Smoke vs. Wind Schooner Days DCCXXVIII (728) by C. H. J. Snider _______ Great Lakes Veteran Credits Initiation of the Towing Era to Enterprising St. Catharines ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 26 Jan 1946   Wood Smoke vs. Wind Schooner Days DCCXXVIII (728) by C. H. J. Snider _______ Great Lakes Veteran Credits Initiation of the Towing Era to Enterprising St. Catharines ...
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  • Papa of Plenty, Louis Shickluna: Schooner Days DCCCVII (807)
    Papa of Plenty, Louis Shickluna: Schooner Days DCCCVII (807)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 9 Aug 1947     Papa of Plenty, Louis Shickluna Schooner Days DCCCVII (807) by C. H. J. Snider His Family of "Barques, Brigs and Fore-and-Afts" and Steamers, Propellers, Tugs ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 9 Aug 1947   Papa of Plenty, Louis Shickluna Schooner Days DCCCVII (807) by C. H. J. Snider His Family of "Barques, Brigs and Fore-and-Afts" and Steamers, Propellers, Tugs ...
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  • Scowlin' and Partner: Schooner Days CIX (109)
    Scowlin' and Partner: Schooner Days CIX (109)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 14 Oct 1933     Scowlin' and Partner Schooner Days CIX (109) "MOST generally there was a reason for a sailorman having a nickname," The Long Old Man observed. "Oncet in awhile he sort of accumulated one as he went along. For instance there was Scowlin', who ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 14 Oct 1933   Scowlin' and Partner Schooner Days CIX (109) "MOST generally there was a reason for a sailorman having a nickname," The Long Old Man observed. "Oncet in awhile he sort of …
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  • "Port Muir": Schooner Days XC (90)
    "Port Muir": Schooner Days XC (90)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 3 Jun 1933     "Port Muir" Schooner Days XC (90) It has been suggested, and with reason, that a suitable recognition of the enterprise of the Muir brothers, pioneer lake mariners, who did so much to develop the marine industry on fresh water, would be to name the new Lake Ontario ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 3 Jun 1933   "Port Muir" Schooner Days XC (90) It has been suggested, and with reason, that a suitable recognition of the enterprise of the Muir brothers, pioneer lake mariners, who did so …
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  • '3 Sticks of Starvation': Schooner Days DCCLXII (762)
    '3 Sticks of Starvation': Schooner Days DCCLXII (762)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 21 Sep 1946     '3 Sticks of Starvation' Schooner Days DCCLXII (762) by C. H. J. Snider On the Word of a Living Graduate from Horseboy to Captain in the Old School she ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 21 Sep 1946   '3 Sticks of Starvation' Schooner Days DCCLXII (762) by C. H. J. Snider On the Word of a Living Graduate from Horseboy to Captain in the Old School she ...
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  • Wheel Comes Full Circle: Schooner Days MXXXII (1032)
    Wheel Comes Full Circle: Schooner Days MXXXII (1032)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram, 22 Dec 1951     Wheel Comes Full Circle Schooner Days MXXXII (1032) by C. H. J. Snider THE JAMES NORRIS, longest Canadian steamer, launched at Midland this month, can cary 18,000 to 20,000 tons of ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram, 22 Dec 1951   Wheel Comes Full Circle Schooner Days MXXXII (1032) by C. H. J. Snider THE JAMES NORRIS, longest Canadian steamer, launched at Midland this month, can cary 18,000 to 20,000 tons …
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  • She Went to Germany for Railroad Iron--The Jessie Drummond: Schooner Days CCCCLXXXIX (489)
    She Went to Germany for Railroad Iron--The Jessie Drummond: Schooner Days CCCCLXXXIX (489)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 29 Mar 1941     She Went to Germany for Railroad Iron --The Jessie Drummond Schooner Days CCCCLXXXIX (489) by C. H. J. Snider _______ CAPT. JAMES QUINN of Oakville--"Oakville Quinn" on the waterfront ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 29 Mar 1941   She Went to Germany for Railroad Iron --The Jessie Drummond Schooner Days CCCCLXXXIX (489) by C. H. J. Snider _______ CAPT. JAMES QUINN of Oakville--"Oakville Quinn" on the waterfront ...
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  • Queens, Dominions, Goldhunters, and a Port Burwell Belle: Schooner Days CCCCXXXVIII (438)
    Queens, Dominions, Goldhunters, and a Port Burwell Belle: Schooner Days CCCCXXXVIII (438)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 22 Jun 1940     Queens, Dominions, Goldhunters, and a Port Burwell Belle Schooner Days CCCCXXXVIII (438) (Lake Life of Capt. John Williams, Master Mariner, Toronto) by C. H. J. ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 22 Jun 1940   Queens, Dominions, Goldhunters, and a Port Burwell Belle Schooner Days CCCCXXXVIII (438) (Lake Life of Capt. John Williams, Master Mariner, Toronto) by C. H. J. ...
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  • Timber Droghers half a hundred out of St. Catharines: Schooner Days DCCLXIII (763)
    Timber Droghers half a hundred out of St. Catharines: Schooner Days DCCLXIII (763)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 28 Sep 1946     Timber Droghers half a hundred out of St. Catharines Schooner Days DCCLXIII (763) by C. H. J. Snider EVERGREEN CLUB'S vice-president, Capt. W. D. Graham, of St. Catharines, raises ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 28 Sep 1946   Timber Droghers half a hundred out of St. Catharines Schooner Days DCCLXIII (763) by C. H. J. Snider EVERGREEN CLUB'S vice-president, Capt. W. D. Graham, of St. Catharines, raises ...
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  • Hours in Icewater Left 74 Year Scars: Horseboy Happenings II:Schooner Days DCCXXXVIII (738)
    Hours in Icewater Left 74 Year Scars: Horseboy Happenings II:Schooner Days DCCXXXVIII (738)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 6 Mar 1946     Hours in Icewater Left 74 Year Scars Horseboy Happenings II. Schooner Days DCCXXXVIII (738) by C. H. J. Snider _______ THE JENNIE GRAHAM was as fine an Old Canaller ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 6 Mar 1946   Hours in Icewater Left 74 Year Scars Horseboy Happenings II. Schooner Days DCCXXXVIII (738) by C. H. J. Snider _______ THE JENNIE GRAHAM was as fine an Old Canaller ...
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  • Waterfront Cub Cuts in on Horseboy: Schooner Days DCCXLVIII (748)
    Waterfront Cub Cuts in on Horseboy: Schooner Days DCCXLVIII (748)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 15 Jun 1946     Waterfront Cub Cuts in on Horseboy Schooner Days DCCXLVIII (648) by C. H. J. Snider _______ YOUNG CHAPIN, cub reporter for the old Chicago Tribune, doing waterfront in 1880, watched the ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 15 Jun 1946   Waterfront Cub Cuts in on Horseboy Schooner Days DCCXLVIII (648) by C. H. J. Snider _______ YOUNG CHAPIN, cub reporter for the old Chicago Tribune, doing waterfront in 1880, watched …
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  • Tows, Tugs and Three-'N'-Afters: Schooner Days DCCXXXI (731)
    Tows, Tugs and Three-'N'-Afters: Schooner Days DCCXXXI (731)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 16 Feb 1946     Tows, Tugs and Three-'N'-Afters Schooner Days DCCXXXI (731) by C. H. J. Snider _______ TIME meant money in Schooner Days, as now, for wages and upkeep ran on by the day whether the vessel ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 16 Feb 1946   Tows, Tugs and Three-'N'-Afters Schooner Days DCCXXXI (731) by C. H. J. Snider _______ TIME meant money in Schooner Days, as now, for wages and upkeep ran on by the …
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  • Scotch Cap Aloft and Tails Flying: Horseboy Happenings III: Schooner Days DCCXXXIX (739)
    Scotch Cap Aloft and Tails Flying: Horseboy Happenings III: Schooner Days DCCXXXIX (739)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 13 Apr 1946     Scotch Cap Aloft and Tails Flying Horseboy Happenings III Schooner Days DCCXXXIX (739) by C. H. J. Snider _______ THE JENNIE GRAHAM, timber drogher, was left on her ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 13 Apr 1946   Scotch Cap Aloft and Tails Flying Horseboy Happenings III Schooner Days DCCXXXIX (739) by C. H. J. Snider _______ THE JENNIE GRAHAM, timber drogher, was left on her ...
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  • Mighty Maltese of Shipman's Corner: Schooner Days DCCCVIII (808)
    Mighty Maltese of Shipman's Corner: Schooner Days DCCCVIII (808)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 16 Aug 1947     Mighty Maltese of Shipman's Corner Schooner Days DCCCVIII (808) by C. H. J. Snider FOR SIX AND SEVENTY years Louis Shickluna breathed the air of ships and ship building. He was ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 16 Aug 1947   Mighty Maltese of Shipman's Corner Schooner Days DCCCVIII (808) by C. H. J. Snider FOR SIX AND SEVENTY years Louis Shickluna breathed the air of ships and ship building. He …
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  • Lady Skippers: Schooner Days CCXXXIll (233)
    Lady Skippers: Schooner Days CCXXXIll (233)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 28 Mar 1936     Lady Skippers Schooner Days CCXXXIll (233) _______ YES, you heard right the first time. Lady skippers. Not lady-slippers. Real women, not orchids. I have a great admiration for the moccasin flower or pink lady-slipper, ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 28 Mar 1936   Lady Skippers Schooner Days CCXXXIll (233) _______ YES, you heard right the first time. Lady skippers. Not lady-slippers. Real women, not orchids. I have a great admiration for the moccasin …
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  • The Pickled Prince: Schooner Days DCLXXIII (673)
    The Pickled Prince: Schooner Days DCLXXIII (673)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 30 Dec 1944     The Pickled Prince Schooner Days DCLXXIII (673) by C. H. J. Snider _______ WHEN Adamson's Elevator, at the of West Market street, fell down thirty years ago, with its bins filled with ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 30 Dec 1944   The Pickled Prince Schooner Days DCLXXIII (673) by C. H. J. Snider _______ WHEN Adamson's Elevator, at the of West Market street, fell down thirty years ago, with its bins …
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