Canada Exports Cheese to Britain and Economic Outlook
Editorial notes Britain imports 939 million pounds of cheese with Canada supplying 331 million. New Zealand leads deliveries by weight. Canada’s export growth to Britain is rising yearly and Canadian cheese often fetches 4 to 8 shillings per long hundredweight more than New Zealand. The piece also discusses Canada’s wartime economic burden and Liberal government thrift, immigration efforts, and improved government coordinated programs to boost production and reduce taxes through added labor and efficiency.
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Dominion
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Canada
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Italy
Australia
United States
New Zealand
Aris
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Goent
Letter Writing Still a Practised Art in Busy Times
Scholars argue letter writing remains a valued skill despite machines and travel. The essay links indolence and hurried modern life to declining correspondence, praising busy figures like soldiers and explorers whose letters conveyed enduring meaning. Only generous writers find time to compose.
Redistribution Favors the Wets in Ontario Legislature
The bill redistributing Ontario seats in the closing hours eliminates nine dry districts and adds ten wets, creating a net shift of nineteen seats. Every wiped out constituency was a dry seat, prompting temperance leaders to say the move signals fear of temperance sentiment and fortification against it.
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Ontario
Provinces Spend Most On Education Says McKague
The Monetary Times editor W A McKague summarizes provincial finance noting education dominates spending. Debt charges total about 36 million annually as capital outlay across varied needs. Provincial outlay rose from under 4 million in 1870 to 135 million in 1923, with 1910 at 33 million and 1920 at 89 million.
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W. A. McKague
Monetary Times
Toronto
Noted Britisher Sees Prosperity Through Trade in Canada
Sir George Paish, British economist, believes the world faces a major trade expansion and Canada has a running start. He calls 1924 a turning point and says high wheat prices and rising production are ahead as farmers till the soil and railways expand to boost traffic.
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George Paish
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Sir George
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Liberal optimism fuels Mackenzie King era Canada
The speech extols buoyant optimism and abiding faith in Liberal doctrine guiding Prime Minister Mackenzie King. It calls Canada a young nation facing unique problems, urging unbent resolve, hard work, and action to develop mineral riches, land, waterways, forests, and industries across a vast continent.
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Canada
Canadians
Mackenzie’ King
Ottawa
Editorial notes from The Burlington Gazette and Canadian finances
The Burlington Gazette marks volume twenty seven noting Harris’s leadership and Burlington’s growth. Finance data show March net debt down $9,101,372 and ordinary revenues up $1,882,272 with expenditures down $2,378,182.
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Finance Department
Canada
Neighborhood News and Local Engagement Updates
Mrs. A B Coleman and family return from Marian with Mr. Coleman remaining in Florida a few days. The Ladies Aid of St Luke's plans an Easter sale in Parish Hall on April 16. Vera Irene Powell to marry Harry Percy King in Easter week. engagement announced by Mr. and Mrs. William Powell of Lowville. Mr. and Mrs. H F Graham return from Florida after wintering in Palmetto Manatee and Bradenton, traveling by motor.
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Marian
Vera Irene
Harry Percy King
John G. King
Campbellville
H. F. Graham
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Manatee
Bradenton
Gaxette
Town Men Plan April to October Day Holiday
About forty businessmen agreed to observe Thursday afternoons as a hill holiday from April 16 to the end of October. A Glen Williams nursery farm is planned. Mrs. L Willeck learned her brother J C Anderson of Erie Pa was fatally injured by a car. St George's Day will be celebrated at the Public Library on April 18 under the Woman's Auxiliary. A Fish and Game Club is forming in Georgetown to protect game out of season. Herald.
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Thomas Fason
John
J. C. “Anderson
Erie
Pennsylvania
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Pope
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Gorgetown
Recital at McMillan's Hall and Local Happenings in Erin
Mrs J D Leitch returns from Montreal. A student piano recital by Miss Edith Culligan thrills McMillan's Hall. Nell McKinnon sells show gelding Buster to E T Stephens of Richmond Hill. Grist mill owners plan a concrete dam after temporary dam fails. On March 21 1825 the first Erin Township marriage of Georges Hemshaw and Ann Wheeler is recounted with notes on descendants and a golden wedding memory.
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Montreal
Atudenta
Edith Culligan
McMillan’s Hall
Nell McKinnon
Buster
Richmond Hill
Stephens
Hills‘burg
McBride
Dundas Street
Borne
George Hemshaw
Ann Wheeler
John Nodvwell
Erin
East Gorafrax
Advocate
Milton Township notes and engagements in local church events
Milton area items include a rummage sale at Knox Church schoolroom, engagement of Elizabeth Grace Hanning to Harry D Finn, a Bell Telephone repair crew arriving at Milton Inn, Prof Tomlinson's talk on roses, a church fund theft confessed by Edgar Carter now in custody, and local society reports. The Milton Lawn Bowling Club elected officers, the Seventh Anniversary of the Seventh-day Adventist Church marked by Rev Dr Speer, and a Dr Speer lecture on Crawlers Crutchers and Climbers were highlighted along with choir performances and financial results.
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Knox
Churen
Edgar H. Carter
Stanley Agnew
Nelson
Lowville
Gavid
Toront
Thomson
Pnder
Young People’s League
Speer
Fragmentary Victorian miscellany hints at ship life and phrases
A garbled 19th century style excerpt references sailors, a lady, and shipboard dialogue. It includes stray phrases like Forbidden by the filles of your phin ning and Garden of Holéen, Tit-Bits Condon.
Clematis care and planting guidance from old horticulture article
The Clematis is a handsome perennial climber needing supported growth and well prepared soil. It prefers loose loam with sand, sun protection on south walls, and deep planting with rotted manure. pruning depends on variety with old wood bloomers like Stella and Duches Edmonton and new wood bloomers like Jacquemanni.
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Virginia
Boston
Stella and Duches
Edinburgh
Seeds of Thought and Courage for a Better Life
A reflective piece urges starting with a good idea any time and resisting shame in action. It argues optimism fuels achievement, while hope alone without effort yields nothing. The text stresses the link between thoughts, deeds, and purpose, urging readers to pursue meaningful, larger goals beyond daily worries.
Dishonest Habits of a North West Poultry Merchant
A published tale recounts a commission merchant who habitually claims spoilage allowances. After a Northwest poultryman ships fat drakes and turkeys, the clerk’s misfiling leads to a dead turkey deduction demand. The merchant refuses, citing a policy to notify in advance for live dressed birds to avoid cold damage. The exchange ends with the mortality claim unresolved.
Charade dispute sparks temper in boy at home
A mother returns from shopping to find her son Bobby furious over a decision to play with the Burton children. Nora explains the child’s outburst stemmed from missing a charades game Mrs Burton hosted, not from any wish to deny him play.
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Bobby
Burton
Nora
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