Notes On Emily Murphy
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((p. 67))
It was while the first provincial legislatur was sitting that Mrs.
Emily Murphy, born in Cookstown, Ontario, in 1868, was educated at Bishop
Strachan's School in Toronto. In 1904 she and her husband moved to
Winnipeg where Mrs. Murphy conducted the literary section of the Winnipeg
Tribun ....
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.... before the (( p. 68 )) committee on legislation and argued
with such success that the bill, when passed, was substantially as she
wished. It was on this occasion that Mrs. Murphy, most hapily married to
the Reverend Arthur Murphy, received a letter from a grateful but
misinformed pioneer woman who wrote:"God bless you, Janey Canuck, I have a
troublesome husband too."
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Not content with vague anticipation of benefits to be conferred in some
shadowy future, Mrs. McClung and Mrs. ....
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