Death of Pope Benedict XV and political salaries
Editorial notes the sudden death of Pope Benedict XV at the Vatican and recalls his devout service. It then discusses Canadian and Ontario political salaries, detailing the Prime Minister's pay of 15000 dollars, Ontario premier's pay, and MPs' sessional indemnities tied to session length and attendance.
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Pope Benedict XV
Vatican
Rome
Wis Holiness
Tuhull
House of Commons
Canada
Ontario
Long Winter Evenings and Reading for Youth
The Goderich Signal advocates using long winter evenings to foster reading among children and youths. It contrasts dancing as a popular pastime with the value of public library access, urging families to own books and share readings at home to enrich minds and friendships.
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Coute
Goderich
Mackenzie King Victory Sparks Interest in Mackenzie Genealogy
March Moyer, pastor, displayed a 1830 Gazette edition from Rochester showing William Lyon Mackenzie as a fugitive critic of autocratic rulers. The copy came from St. David's storeroom near his boyhood home. The remarks underscore Mackenzie’s belief in Canada’s democracy triumph.
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William Lyon Mackenzie
W. L. Mackenzie King
Canada
Marche Moyer
Methodist Church
Mackenzie
Rochester
Moyer
St. David’s
William ‘Lyon
Times
Murdock Named Minister of Labor in Dominion Cabinet
The piece praises Mr. Murdock for rising from a railway brakesman to a prominent cabinet post. It notes his wartime service and steady ascent through the railways union to high office, hailing his Kent County birth and Kent electors backing him by acclamation.
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Murdock
Dominion
Canada
Nen
Labor
King
Kent County
Kent
Unity for Peace and Honor in Irish Treaty Debate
An editorial from the Freeman's Journal of Dublin discusses the Irish Peace Treaty crisis. It notes the Dail Haireann’s rejection of de Valera and his amendment, asserting the country’s unified will to finish the treaty for honorable peace. The piece mentions the Canadian-born editor Harry Moore of Irish descent.
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Fru! Parss
Freeman's Journal
Dublin
Ireland
Dail
de Valera
Sinn Fein
Fio
Harry ‘Moore
Faey Press
Ray
T. Albert Moore
Toronto
Oakville Council Inauguration Echoes Frugal Talks
Inauguration remarks from Reeve Hillmer stress value for money and cautious spending. The Record notes calls for real economy through prudent management amid hints of tighter budgets this year. The Newmarket Era reports legal pressure over Sutton liquor raid libel claim, defending published facts from the Toronto Star and police court corroboration.
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Oakville
Reeve Hillmer
Newmarket
Sutton-Liquor
J. A. M. Armstrong
Toronto Star
Bulleting Tulips and Salmon From North Pacific Realm
A long bulletin describes how hyacinths and tulips from Dutch stocks could thrive in Canadian homes, with genetic notes on salmon and smelt from Atlantic and Pacific regions. It covers experimental fish stations, Weste rn Canada and Ottawa connections, and varietal care tips for bulbs plus edible fish lore and trade commentary.
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Durhig
Kuportistendta
Danlnion
Vancunver Faland
Amelida
Aureulturs
Gttawa
Banvall
Kroaslus
Wayw
Muatla
Canwla
Thors
Viitiah Gotumabta
Ontario
Ale Lerta
Department of Agriculture
Ottawa
Ministers Re-elected in Dominion Cabinet Acclamation
All ministers of the new Dominion Cabinet have been re elected by acclamation. J A M Armstrong who opposed Mr King in North York on December 6 was nominated to oppose him last week but has since withdrawn. Armstrong’s opposition was largely factious and many former Conservative supporters pledged to vote against him.
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Dominion
J. A. M. Armatrong
North York
King
Lup
Armstrong
Quebec Premier calls end to tavern licenses after May first
Quebec has halted new tavern licenses amid liquor law abuses. Premier recommends no licenses granted after May 1 as 500 applications already await the commission. Officials note beer sales fostered smuggling of stronger liquors.
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Roor Licenuen
Quebec
Economic Ten Commandments for Thrift Week
National thrift week presents ten commandments for financial success. Work and earn, make a budget, record expenditures, maintain a bank account, carry life insurance, own a home, make a will, pay bills promptly, invest in reliable securities, and share with others. The guide urges adoption in any land.
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United States
Empire Forestry Association Calls for Empire Wide Policy
At the Guildhall London the inaugural Empire Forestry Association meeting passed a resolution urging rapid extension of a constructive forestry policy across the British Empire for scientific conservation and prudent exploitation. The report also notes political fallout and a probe into timber sales dating to the Ferguson era, with a potential one million dollar recovery and emphasis on ministry changes affecting timber pricing.
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Empire Forestry Association
Guildhall
London
British Empire
Right Direction on Long Automobile Journeys
The text muses on learning to travel by car over long trips without knowing every road. The speaker stresses that while the exact path and arrival time may be uncertain, it is crucial to know the journey moves in the right direction and aligns with ambition, even if the distance remains unknown.
Lamp promises 94 percent light from new lamp
A government tested oil lamp claims to beat gas and electricity with 94 percent light efficiency. It promises clean, smoke free operation and invites readers to sample the lamp by mail order, offering a free gift to early participants in return for locality details.
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U. S
Dohnwon
Weishii
Making a Road for the Fire Engine Signaling System
A town adopts a unique signaling system to clear streets for fire engines. The central bell is rung from the middle of Main Street, stopping traffic in all directions until the engines arrive. The device reduces delays and may prevent accidents in meeting emergencies.
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Abel
Finah
Fragmented dialogue reveals family tension over Horace
The text presents a troubled exchange where Morace's father condemns Horace's actions and expresses concern for his son's upbringing. Horace then turns to his mother with an earnest, evasive plea.
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