Canadian wage index climbs in March signaling broader gains
Monthly statements from 6,422 large Canadian employers show a rise in the employment index from 110.5 on Feb 1 to 111.4 at the start of March. Increases occur mainly in manufacturing with gains also in construction and services, while logging and mining lag. The trend rises in the Maritimes Ontario and British Columbia, but contracts in Quebec and the Prairies.
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Dominion Bureau of Statistics
Canada
Maritime Provinces
Ontaro
British Columbia
Quebec
Prairie Provinces
They Help the Home Folks in Acton July Homecoming
A community column urges former Acton residents to plan to return for the July 1 celebration. Letters and notes show strong support and renewed energy for a successful homecoming, with a plan to publish names of expected attendees and to share more details in July.
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Acton
Acton Audit Booklets Urge Public Study of Finances
Auditors reports for 1928 printed and in Clerk Farmer's hands urge citizens to study the town's financial standing. Knapp and Arnold credited for careful, concise presentation including unpaid taxes, debenture indebtedness, and departmental figures. The paper urges informed criticism and notes supply limits for ratepayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs. Knapp
Arnold
Acton
Waterworks
Hydro Departments
Public School Board
Free Library Board
Ele Wall
A Unique Position The Mitchell Advocate Anniversary Note
The Mitchell Advocate marks sixty nine years under family management. Editor H D Davis represents the founding Davis line, son of J E Davis who co founded the paper with W R Davis. Tin Fann Piss congratulates the paper on its anniversary.
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Mitchell Advocate
H. D. Davis
J. E. Davis
W. R. Davis
Advocate
Tin Fann Piss
Canada Economic Outlook Signals Strong 1920 Second Quarter
A United States financial paper notes Canada entering Q2 with rising trade and industrial activity. It reports higher than expected activity in Q1 1920 and forecasts sustained expansion, predicting continued prosperity and growing earnings for Canadians.
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United States
Canada
Canada Wealth Survey Totals 1926 Report
The Canadian Government Bureau of Statistics reports national wealth excluding undeveloped resources at 26.609 trillion dollars, about 2 842 per person. Agriculture is the leading wealth component at 7.818 billion and Ontario tops provincial wealth, while per capita wealth is highest in the western provinces.
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Canada
Bureau of Statistics
Ontario
Quebec
Saskatchewan
Western Provinces
British Columbia
Alberta
Manitoba
Neighborly Canada aids U S in enforcing ban on intoxicants
The Brampton Conservator notes Canada’s gesture of cooperation with American authorities at export docks and discusses cigarette production figures from 1913 to 1928. It argues that neighborly action should be praised and highlights rising Canadian cigarette output and imports, with commentary on social change and gender norms.
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Ottawa
Washington
Canada
United States
Euler
National Revenue
Brampton Conservator
Editorial notes on regulation and tariff policy in Canada
Commentary questions the timely enforcement of funeral advertising rules and critiques political posturing. It praises Premier King for a cool headed approach to U S tariffs. The piece notes Canada’s milk exports reached nine million dollars for the year ending March 1 1929 and cites a thirty three percent rise. It also reports about fifty thousand radio sets in Canada, with rural buyers gaining reception advantages over urban listeners.
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Canada
Neighborhood News from Georgetown and Nearby Visits
Local notes report Harold Yholmen of Qwen railing with his sister and other residents visiting friends in Georgetown. church matters include a call to pastor Rev. Rumley of Morden Manitoba and a memorial pulpit unveiling. Several families from Toronto Milverton New Hamburg and Detroit are mentioned with visits and local events.
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Harold Yholmen
Qwen
O. T. Meltuy
Clayton Murlbit
Dorothy
Toronto
Georgetown
Myra
John Ellenton
Infila
Field
Alta
Afr
Vonter Brain
Enquesing
James Money
Fylenda
Severn
Mina
Ocabbie
Stratford
W. A. Halley
Dicka
Balley
Maani Gertie
Mamie’ Mamitton
Mra
Milverton
Row
Hull
Wesley Gray
Niie
New Hamburg
W. ™. Gray
Dertha Hamilton
Gee
Liddell
Detroit
Michigan
Prenton
Arthur
Knox Presbyterian Cbeeks
Local notes feature personnel moves and business deals
Mrs Laula Walker progresses in recovery after a relapse. Postmaster P. F. D. Ghent assumes office. Eilea Troloar and Mona Allen become assistants. Mrs Arthur Truman travels to New York to visit daughter Kathleen Truman RN. Oak Bank Inn changes ownership to R. T. Drexelius of Detroit. English Inns Limited buys land on the Toronto Hamilton highway at Trafalgar and plans camps. Various visits and movements among local residents are noted, including band activity and society events.
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Laula Walker
PF. D. Ghent
Eilea Troloar
Newmarket
Mona Allen
Arthur Truman
New York
Kathleen Truman
R. N
H. J. Hofmann
Preston
Galt and
Hespeier
Oak Bank Inn
J. P. MacLelland
R. T. Drexelius
Detroit
English Inns, Limited
Ontario
Toronto- Hamilton
Trafalgar Line
Qazette
Unsuitable Glasses Fit Prompt Complaints and Adjustments
A fragmented notice discusses improper eyewear and comfort issues. It suggests a possible corrective alteration to improve wear and invites complaints about fit. The item reads like a consumer guidance snippet from a catalog or ad.
The Dronka 2 Prohibition Reflection in Houston
A fragmented 1920s-tinged editorial argues prohibition reduced liquor harms in Houston. It notes fewer drunkards at home, fewer saloon patrons, and vanished public liquor scenes, while contrasting enduring social concerns with claimed post prohibition improvements.
Coded Fragments on Faith and Conscience in 19th Century Texts
A compilation of paraphrased aphorisms and religious reflections. It discusses private thought versus public life, faith guiding daily action, and the moral use of names and ranks. The passage emphasizes conscience over opinion and humility before God.
Oriental paper prints arcane notice on editorial zeal
An Oriental paper with English section prints a curious notice claiming to report English news in perfect style. It boasts publishing murders and dignitaries and notes extensive coverage of towns while charging extortionate advertising rates.
Press report guidelines for local organizations
St Marys Journal-Argus advises press secretaries to send timely concise minutes from church, society and community meetings. Reports should cover only items of public interest and avoidminute details, with editors prioritizing fresh content for district postings.
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Ediitor
Presa Secretacien
St. Marys
Living for a Family Aims in a Primary Class
In a Primary room a teacher asks what is the most wonderful thing man has made. A little girl answers solemnly that a living is the most wonderful thing, reflecting on family needs amid financial strain. The exchange highlights parental struggles and childlike insight.
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Han
Harold Nash Farmer Notary Public Conveyancer
Harold Nash, listed as farmer, MA, Narelater, Kolleitor and notary public, with duties as conveyancer and related roles, referenced under P.O. Box 398, Phone No. 22. The notice cites specialized titles and contact details for legal services.
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P.O. Hox
Harold Nash Farmer
M.A Narelater
Notary Public
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Grediorial
the National Wealth of Canada
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RR. K. Anderson
M. P
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Myrtle Smith
Buffalo
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Quelph
Downs
H. Scratch
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R. E. Harrison
J. M. Mackenzie
Wm. Ormond
Winnipeg
Wilson Harris
Pickering College
Jack Mackenzie
Oakville
I A. Batten
Rotary Club
Misa Gertrude
Turner
Hamilton
George A. Hendry
Robert Shook
Clarksoun
Clarkson Fruitgrowers Association
W. Alec. Chisholm
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Arthur Hillmer
Ontario Baseball Amateur Association
London
Star
A. D. Savage
Guelph, Ontario
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Houston
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Whittler
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Georgetown and
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Acton Firestone
Business Directory
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Elgin
Perryman Block
F. J. Sparham
Narrlater, Bolcller
Neérary
Mill Street
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J. M. Bell
Dental Surgeon Office
MII
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J. H. Johnson
D.D.S.L.D.S. Dental Surgeon Office
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Guelph
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R. J. Kerr
H. W. Dawson J. O. Box
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Mia-Continent Bond Corporation
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Dominion Chartered Schools
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Sarvicg
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Amos Mahon
Martin-Senour
Wwe
W. D. Talbot
Koors
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