Outcry Over Patronage Ties to Henry Regime Dismissals
Toronto Telegram and other partisan journals protest dismissals by the late Henry regime. Hon A W Roebuck spoke at an Oakville gathering urging continued pruning of patronage to reduce provincial spending. Critics say the patronage system filled roles by favoritism, not merit, and news papers once allied with it now lament the loss of favors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto Telegram
Henry
A. W. Roebuck
Oakville
Mrs M R Moore Remembered For Acton Music Work
An obituary tribute to Mrs. M. R. Moore of Acton praises her pioneering musical program in Acton School and her devotion to children's musical training. The community is urged to establish the Mrs. M. R. Moore Memorial Fund to sustain and expand music education through the Acton School Board, honoring her legacy.
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Acton
M. R. Moore
Mrs. M. R. Moore
Canada’s Farm Exports Channel Mostly Within Its Borders
The report shows Canada absorbs 85 percent of farm products domestically with rural and urban sectors supplying large markets. In 1932 exports totaled 14.9 percent of production, 85.1 percent consumed at home, and only 11 of 44 products exceeded 25 percent in exports led by wheat cheese apples and other staples accounting for most export value.
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Canada
Editorial notes from The Oakville Star revisit local themes
The Oakville Star returns under new management. bids falter to keep its place in Oakville. Notes warn shrubbery blocks a bridge abutment. honors paid to Hon. J. R. Cooke. Tom Blakelock’s Ontario cars exhibit proposed. liquor enforcement urged. Harold Webster shines at British Empire Games. Lyman Jackson mourned. Robson seeks bye election. Ontario liquor ad ban urged. UK campaign linked beer rise.
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Oakville
Tom Blakelock
Ontario
C. N.E
Advertising Up As Low Mood Deepens At Eaton Store
Marketing notes that during the long downturn the T. Eaton Company in Toronto raised the share of advertising to sales for its Toronto store from 1.03 percent in 1926 to 2.53 percent in 1933. Ad spending grew from $544,213 to $878,770 while delivery costs in 1933 were about four percent of sales.
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T. Eaton Company, Ltd
Toronto
Amos Denounces Self-Indulgence in Modern Society
A Sunday lesson warns that Amos indicts Israel’s ease and luxury as mirrored in today’s church and society. It urges repentance, contrasts self‑indulgence with sacrifice, and stresses that security without God leads to doom, calling believers to forsake luxury and heed divine warnings.
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Amos
B. C
Zion
Israel
Lus
Christ
R. V
Peter
God
Assyria
Babylon
Persia
Greece
Rome
Ezek
Nahum
Paul
Tim
Sim
Persian Balm Beauty Ad Claims Unrivaled Skin Benefits
An old advertisement touts Persian Balm as a cooling soothing skin aid. It promises protection and a fresh fragrant charm, smoothing weather roughened skin and keeping hands and face flawless. It emphasizes high beauty results and universal use for a loveliest complexion.
Quotations on Prosperity and International Understanding
A fragment quotes Sir Henri Deterding and J Ramsay MacDonald on harvest failures and the path to prosperity. The brief presents two dated sounding political sentiments about industry success through global understanding and cooperation.
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Tei
Henri Deterding
J. Ramsay MacDonald
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Acton Free Press
United States
Free Press
Garlof Dills
Speyside
J. R. Cooke
Ontario Hydro Commission
E. G. Odette
Liquor Commission
Harold Webster
Hamilton
Harold
James
Arthur Webster
Mayor Robson
Guelph
Wellington
D. Paul Munro
Robson
Lyman Jackson
Newmarket
United Kingdom
W.S
Bae
Nestle
Japan
Kellogg’s
Wylb
Ino
Carroll’s Limited
P&g
Woodbury's
Carroll's Limited
Mill Street
Tbs
Kellogg
London
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