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The Man Who Named Petersville

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Title:The Man Who Named Petersville
Author:
Jacob, Fred   
(3 of 3 for author by title)
The Ghost of a Lonely Dog
Illustrator:
Dinsmore, E. J. (Edward Jackson)   
(11 of 21 for author by title)
Marie Celeste
The Ladies’ Chain
Published:   1929
Publisher:The Maclean Publishing Company Limited
Tags:Canadiana, fiction, humour, short story, Upper Canada
Description:

A humorous satire on life in Upper Canada in the early 1800's. [Suggest a different description.]

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Author Bio for Jacob, Fred

Edward Frederick Fulford (Fred) Jacob (1882-1928) was a Canadian journalist and author. He was born in Elora, Ontario and became a journalist in his career. For a long time he was a literary and drama critic for the Mail and Empire (now the Globe and Mail). He suffered from rheumatic fever as a child which led to his premature death at age 45. He wrote two novels and three short stories as well as a number of one act plays. His short stories were published posthumously in MacLean's Magazine in 1929. (MacMillan Dictionary of Canadian Biography).

Author Bio for Dinsmore, E. J. (Edward Jackson)

E. J. (Edward Jackson) Dinsmore (1885-1936) was a Canadian artist and illustrator. He was a frequent contributor to MacLean's Magazine in the 1920's and 1930's.

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