Editorial on Ontario power policy and Abitibi canyon bonds
The editorial complains of Ontario power expansion and the St Lawrence waterway plan. it argues the Hydro should retain waterpower control, warns against private rights failing, questions public funding generosity, and calls for tax relief over costly energy schemes. It questions provincial funding ethics and urges cheaper power for industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ontario
St. ‘Lawrence
Abitibi Canyon
Hydro
Queen’ S Park
Editorial Cartoon on Imperial Conference Deliberations
A provincial newspaper notes Ottawa hosts the Imperial Conference and urges restraint on criticism until sessions end. Readers are bombarded by unsolicited cure-alls and booklets from various authors while the paper urges support for the local ball team’s playoff push despite recent discouragements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British Empire
Ottawa
Farmers’ Organization
Australia
Accidents and Compensation in June Report
The Workmen's Compensation Board recorded 3 614 accidents in June, up from 3 285 in May and 4 860 a year earlier. Fatal accidents totaled 25 in June, vs 18 in May and 321 last year. Total benefits reached 444 674.81 dollars, with 377 856.25 for compensation and 66 818.96 for medical aid.
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The
Workmen's. Compensation Board
Monuments Everywhere as We Travel Ontario Roads
A reader reflects on how the word monuments lingers as they travel from Toronto to Acton. The journey reveals monuments in cemeteries farms dilapidated buildings weeded church sheds old rails and pavements showing contrasts between past grandeur and present decay along Park Lawn Cemetery Acton and surrounding roads.
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Toronto
Park Lawn
Park Lawn Cemetery
Cooksville
Acton
Young Street
Editorial Notes on Dominion Conference and Rural Canada
Editorial notes reflect on Dominion Conference ceremonies and weekend accidents. It cites rural vs urban population shifts in Canada, praises Brampton publisher A F Dick, lists Canada’s concentrated milk plant products, and concludes with an advertising argument about mountain publicity versus Pike's Peak. The piece mixes social statistics, bios, industry data, and a rural advertising anecdote.
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Oklahoma
Colorado
Pike’s Peak
Free Press
Chronicle of a Ginger Farm Harvests raspberries and cherries in heat
The writer recalls picking raspberries and blackcaps in wet heat with children and dogs, tumbling into a berry bush, and later canning cherries by lamplight. They note a gray mare, a sick horse, and the Farmers Delegation in Ottawa, arguing its publicity may influence agricultural policy and Imperial Conference discussions.
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Patch-pup
Peter-pup
Peter
Inc
Anstead
Ottawa
Mr. Bennett
Lsten
Merrily We Go to Hell film critique and ads
A fragment discusses a moving picture magazine notice for a new film play Merrily We Go to Hell and its portrayal of hellish themes. It contrasts merriment with genuine happiness and notes the harsh moral message amid promotional copy for Persian Balm skin cream and a father son joke.
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Moving Picture
Lfe
Watch Weeds In Alsike Seed Crop Warns of Purity Risk
A dominion bulletin warns farmers to remove weeds such as alsike lover introduced crops from fields to protect seed purity. It notes that Canadian alsike seed market has fallen due to tariff barriers and weed infestation, urging sale of high purity seed of fine quality to secure buyers.
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United States
Just a Slight Slip with Young Dogs In House
A policeman questions a woman about dog licenses after noting her dogs are only puppies. The woman insists they are too young for licenses and adds they are mother and son, prompting a light exchange about the dogs’ ages.
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Ontario-Quebec
ACTO
Rene
Ea Cine
G. ‘At
Dills
Ofice Aness
Editorial
Dominion
Canada
Prince Edward Island
A. F. Dick
Brampton
BE Good and
Merbry
Arthur B. Rhinon
Bob Ep Busner
moLsPara Vek
HELP
Lido
Rowntree
Wno
Carroll
CARRO
Libby
Princess Soap
Grimsby
Hellman
Upton
Mill Street
Carroll's
Crown
Libby’s
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