ALBERTA
Adair's new Encyclopedia · 1923 · p. 2
prov. since 1905, W. _ (52° 40’ N., 114° 20’ W.); was N.W. Territories. Surface gen level in N. and S.H., mountainW., which is occupied by Rockies; of 8. is prairie; chief rivers; Smoky, Slave, Claire. part of Athabasca; healthy; rainfall, 13 in. In N. forests; S.W. is important ranching raising great numbers of cattle, and sheep; dairying carried on. and other grains cultivated; ‘and tobacco. Minerals include lignite, petroleum, natural gas, iron, gold, silver, copper. At Banff which is part of Canadian National Park, are hot springs. Chief tns., Edmonton, Calgar Prov. cro ed by C. P. R. and branch lines. Administered by lieut.-gov.; has separate legislative a embly of fifty-eight members. Area 255,285 sq.m. Pop. 1921, 585,99. See map OANADA. (1865), clergyman; b. Plain field, Ind. He was educated for the law, but subsequently studied theology. He held Presbyterian pastorates at Goshen, Ind., James town, Buffalo and Rochester, N. Y., Philadelphia, Pa., from 1888 till 1913, when he became pastor of the Lafayette re Presbyterian Church, Brooklyn, N. Y. He wrote numerous poems, e ays and other works, includjing Chapel Talks, 1916, and Prophets and the War, 1918. theologian, teacher of Thomas A quinas; one of most learned men of his time, student of Aristotle, and of natural science; wrote commentaries on Peter Lombard and A quinas, and much else; studied by Dante. France; cathedral and abp.’s ‘palace. Pop. 25,100.
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