Roland H. Sherwood's story parade
Subtitle: the odd, the interesting, the fact, the legend, the tragedy and the humor of people, places and events in Canada's Maritime Provinces
By: illustrated by James DeCoste
Contributors: DeCosta, James
Publisher: Tribune Press
Published: 1900
Place of publication: Sackville, N.B
Language: eng
Number of pages: 245
Subjects: Legends; Folklore; Miscellanea; Légendes; Miscellanées
Other titles: Story parade
Table of contents: title: Legend of the Saint John River : the story of Malabeam, daughter of the Maliseets (Grand Falls); title: The wind ships of Nova Scotia : sing ho for a brave and gallant ship; title: Honorable Phillips Callbeck : the patriot of Prince Edward Island; title: Phantom ship of Northumberland Strait : the fire-ship and the woman in white (Pictou Island); title: The tragedy of Hall's Harbor : Yo ho ho and a bottle of rum (Richibucto); title: Legend of New Brunswick : the Indian maid and the boy pirate of the "Mary Jane" (Hall's Harbor); title: The Springhill Mine disaster : heroism in the underground; title: The starved ship : canibalism on the high seas (Stewiacke); title: St. Paul's Island : the graveyard of the Gulf; title: The river Missiquash : a river steepd in blood (Fort Lawrence); title: John Mullins ears : government reward for his ears (Liverpool); title: Buried treasure : treasure hunts in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island; title: The petrified woman : tragic story of an Irish girl (Shelburne County); title: The Marco-Polo : the ship with a broken back (Saint John); title: The Royale Isle : the Cabot Trail, 'down where the East begins'; title: Sacrifice Island : tragic story behind the name (Mahone Bay); title: Jerome; title: mystery man : N.S. government paid his board for 64 years (Digby Gut); title: The barque, 'Orquell' : birth and death of a wind-ship (Pictou); title: The republic in New Brunswick : American troops mass for invasion (Madawaska County); title: Ghosts of the coal mines : odd stories from the coal fields; title: The Eddy Rebellion : a misplaced candle brings death (Fort Beausejour); title: Sable Island : the graveyard of the Atlantic; title: King Seaman : utopia in Acadia (Minudie); title: Parson Eagleson : a gay dog of the early days (Chignecto); title: The town that went crazy : thrills of tuna fishing (Wedgeport); title: Chignecto Marine Railway : four million dollar monument to failure (Fort Lawrence); title: Giant MacAskill : the big boy of Cap Breton (Englishtown); title: Anne Swan; title: Giantess : the big girl of Colchester County (New Annan); title: The year of the mice : the mice that ate the crops; title: The Mary Celeste : the greatest mystery of the sea (Spencer's Island); title: Captain Kidd's treasure : engineering skill protects the treasure (Mahone Bay); title: Grace Darling of the St. Croix : heroism of a young girl (St. Stephen); title: Wreck of the 'Titanic' : the dead lie buried here (Halifax); title: Maiden's cave : story of a pirate's revenge (Parrsboro); title: Reagh's Cove : the tragedy of Christmas Eve (Margaretsville); title: The young teazer : story of the American privateer (Mahone Bay); title: Malignant Cove : story behind the name (Milburn); title: Tallahassee : a great feat of pilotage; title: Rev. Norman MacLeod : a strange tale of emigration (St. Ann's); title: Swordfishing : thrills of game fishing; title: Moose River rescue : a great of co-operation; title: Wreck of the 'Hungarian' : Lizzie dies tonight (Cape Sable); title: Trappists monks : sacrifice, labour and devotion; title: The Royal William : first steamship to cross the Atlantic (Pictou); title: The 'Bluenose' : Queen of the North Atlantic (Lunenburg).