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271:. Gordon, partly based on knowledge gleaned from a Scottish home nursing book, made her own treatments for illnesses and injuries. She could "splint a broken arm, lower a fever, and mix herbal remedies." By 1914 she owned and operated a post in Fort McMurray, in competition with the Hudson's Bay Company.
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1204:Saint John
1179:Missinaibi
1109:Clearwater
1079:Arctic Red
986:(wetlands)
875:Minnewanka
860:Kananaskis
832:Reservoirs
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651:Waterfalls
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559:Clearwater
400:0968933904
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1229:St. Croix
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659:Athabasca
564:Crowsnest
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291:oil sands
248:Athabasca
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1292:See also
1169:Margaree
1114:Cowichan
928:Crowfoot
905:Glaciers
880:Glenmore
870:McGregor
787:Miquelon
772:La Biche
767:Jackfish
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674:Crescent
614:Red Deer
280:See also
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1119:Detroit
948:Vulture
850:Brazeau
845:Barrier
840:Abraham
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