Editorial praises press and church as town bulwarks of stability
Rev Dr Richard Whiting at a luncheon urges credit to editors and religious leaders for guiding the community. He says a good editorial is worth a prayer meeting and that without religion or the press the country would not be worth living in. The Canadian Fire Underwriters Association is reportedly satisfied with Guelph fire protection, though inspectors’ lists show gaps in town preparedness.
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Hamilton Lions Club
Richard Whiting
Cetenary Church
Religon
Betterment of Health Conference Opens in Ottawa
The Canadian Medical Association directs a three day conference in Ottawa to improve medical services across Canada. Delegates from all provinces and public health bodies are expected to attend. The minister of health, Hon. Dr Beland, patronizes the event to strengthen national public health activities.
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Canada
Canadian Medical Association
Ottawa
Beland
Ontario Establishes 800 Square Mile Park Between Port Arthur and Scorsider
The Ontario Government creates a new 800 square mile national park or game preserve between Port Arthur and Scorsider. The move is welcomed as foresight for future generations, aiding conservation of birds and wildlife and expanding Canada’s chain of parks from Atlantic to Pacific.
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Ontario
Port Arthur
Scorsider
Canada
Dominion
Atlantic
Pacific
Prospects Rise as October Ends Amid Dominion Debt Liquidation
In late October there is cautious hope for stronger business across the Dominion as debt liquidation improves cash flows. Receipts on outstanding obligations increase, while milder weather slows nonessential sales though overall crop yields and dairy profits show improved trends despite higher handling costs.
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Raatera Tora -Cangolas
Spirit of Christmas and public works notes
The text reflects on the Christmas spirit and religious sacrifice, linking good will with kindness to others and the example of Jesus. It also reports Toronto minister George S. Henry advocating higher highway fees for truck owners as fairer funding, suggesting a gasoline tax to fund road maintenance due to heavier truck mileage.
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Eorge S. Henry
Public Works
Toronto
The Coming House of Commons Session Opens January Twenty Two
The next House of Commons session is likely to open Thursday January 22 and will be the fourth of the current parliament possibly the last before a general election. Parliament’s life may extend to January 1627 but history suggests an early appeal to the country in 1925. The main issue is a Senate powers limit with Premier King pledged to move such a measure.
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House of Commons
Senate
King
Ontario Hotelmen Seek Beer With Meals Plan
Editorial notes discuss Ontario hotelmen proposing beer with meals, noting the same sandwich serves many meals and citing political shifts in Sturgeon Falls toward enforcing the Ontario Temperance Act. Other items cover Canada’s stance on German reparations under the Dawes plan, potential export gains from Imperial Conference decisions, and cost issues at Farmers' Sun. A notable remark on sport and citizenship is included, plus a Canada-US liquor treaty update and a town paper amalgamation in Exeter.
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Ontario
Toronto Globe
Santa Claus Joins Radio Broadcast Across Canada
The Radio National Railways coordinated with stations in Moncton Montreal Ottawa Regina Calgary and Edmonton to broadcast Santa’s workshop messages nightly. Santa answered letters from Canadian children as trains powered by the empire’s largest freight engines carried his bags of toys if snow failed.
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Watts
Leithea Idnera
C. N. North
Santa
Santa Claus
Radio Indian National
Canada
Hia
Santa Claup
National
Moncton
Montreal
Ottawa
Tatoon
Regina
Calgary
Edmonton
Natiqgnsl Rallweya
British Empire
Canadian Pacific to Sell 4% Notes to Canadians
The Canadian Pacific Railway announces a Cdn issue of 4% notes backed by deferred land payments totaling about 66 million dollars. The offer targets Canadian investors led by Bank of Montreal and other major firms, aiming to strengthen Canadian holdings and avoid the U S market.
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Montreal
Borra
Canadian Pacific Railway
E. W. Beatty
Isaac
Canada
Bank of Montreal
National City Company
Royal Bank of Canada
Canadian Bank of Commerce
Dominion Securities Corporation
Gayadian Pagife Railway Company
Udertaken 1
Great Britain
Jim
United States
London
Pitcine Railway Company
Canada Victory Loan
Thas
Haa
Vanity and Valor in Riots Across Historic Europe
During the early French Revolution a mob in Paris faced an artillery officer who urged retreat but chose to shoot to preserve order. In 1838 England a mob attacked the Indies mansion seeking weapons and drink, where Ming Betty scolded the aggressor and pinned him with wit, causing the mob to retreat.
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Paris
Lafayetts
Ofcer
Doffa
England
Indies
Violetta
Ming Betty
Betty
Man and Machine in Modern Life and Government
A prose reflection argues that inventions fail to replace human nature. It warns against overreliance on systems and machines, urging renewed confidence in people. Democracy’s value depends on wise citizens, not just political structures or technological fixes.
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Maine
Atlantic Monthly
Dai Racy
Ua Toukes
Quirky Drill Methods From Historical Glazing Techniques
The text compares old drilling methods in glass making, noting an early alcarded triangular tool ground to a sharp point and used with pressure, then a modern expedient using a copper tube and thin walls. It mentions turpentine for coating and powdered carborundum as an abrasive, with a wood guide to center the tube.
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