The Automobile Fatalities Dominating 1927 Public Health Record
A 1927 overview notes automobiles caused no fewer than 25 000 U S deaths and at least 1 000 000 nonfatal injuries. Dr Dublin of an insurance firm based these figures on 18 000 000 industrial policy holders. About 400 percent of deaths involved children under five with the peak between five and ten. Most fatalities occurred during street play or street crossing.
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United-States
Dublin
Insurance Company
Spring Outlook Boosts Business in Bank of Montreal Bulletin
The Bank of Montreal bulletin states spring brings generally satisfactory business for wholesale and retail with confidence against recession. Price changes stay narrow aiding trade. Wheat from Western Provinces supports lake shipping while coal-loads lag year over year though year-to-date totals rise compared with 1927 and 1926. Lumber volume remains unchanged while miscellaneous merchandise moves more.
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Bank of Montreal Bulletin
Discipline and Duty By Dr Charles Gordon At Runnymede High
Dr Charles Gordon known as Ralph Connor told Runnymede High School students in Toronto that true education goes beyond storing knowledge. He said discipline unites mind body and spirit into action and duty extends from home to family state and God in all life roles.
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Charles Gordon
Ralph Connor
Canada
Runnymede High School
Toronto
Settlement Near in County Council Trafalgar Dispute
Reports say the County Council and Trafalgar Township edge toward settlement over a cement highway dispute. The council favors 1500 dollars annual debenture maintenance while Trafalgar opposition persists. A prior court action and ongoing negotiations frame the controversy.
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County Council
Trafalpar
Venary
Minster
Eafalpar Township
Oakville
Trafalgar
Advertising Better Than Any Other Porn Newspaper Ad Claims
L. F. Kelly of a Chicago department store urged at the National Electric Light Association convention that newspaper advertising yields higher returns per dollar than any other form. He condemned mailing lists as wasteful, noting many pieces go to the Dead Letter Office or end up in the newspaper basket. The postmaster of Chicago corroborated waste, saying much unsought literature never reaches the recipient.
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Ly. F. Kelly
Chicago
National Electric Light Association
Canada Posts Record Trade Growth in 1927 28
The Canadian trade report for the year ending January 31 1928 shows total trade of 2 325 762 281 up 24 861 262 from the prior year. Exports reached 1 247 043 566 and imports 1 087 818 715, leaving a 150 124 851 trade surplus. The United States leads in purchases and imports, with US exports to Canada valued at 463 876 005. Great Britain ranks second, and Canada trades with 29 countries overall.
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Canada
Dominion
United States
Great Britain
Rearing the Cross and Parish Pledge Burden Exposed
In a Literary Digest column a church budget of 35000 dollars for a parish of 408 families is contrasted with 145 families giving nothing. The piece notes cars and varying weekly pledges, highlighting how many members pay little while others shoulder most costs.
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Arachone Mositelui Alse
Montclair
Editorial notes and notices from a Canadian paper column
Editorial notes critique roadside exhibitions of youth and propose old fashioned spankings. Notices announce the Canadian Weekly Newspaper Association convention in Edmonton with side trips to Jasper Park. Post Office Money Orders total over 15.76 million issued in 1927, up five years. A drunken attack ending in a death is discussed under liquor control. Saskatchewan Co operative Wheat Pool earnings total 1,372,537.15 for 1926 27 from 87 elevators. Kellogg calls for public conscience against war and world peace through disarmament.
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Canadian Weekly Newspaper Association
Edmonton
Jasper Park
Rockies
Post Office
Canadian Post Office Department
Canada
Saskatchewan Co-operative Wheat Produc Ltd
Saskatchewan Pool Elevators Ltd
Sunday School Lesson The Suffering Menitor
A mixed lesson notes Roman era Caesarea Philippi history and Jesus Christ miracles, focusing on Peter’s confession and Peter's rebuke, the need for faith clarification, and the cross as path to salvation. It references Scripture marks, Hebrews and Malachi themes and ends with devotional readings and weekly meditations.
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Cornarea
Thia
Jordan
Mount
Herman
Pancan
Philip
Decapolis
Palestine
Caesarea
Augustua
Herod Antipas
Elijah
Jebrew
Jehovah-la-my-Gou
Ife
Malachi
Meincarnated
Messiah
Jesus
Matthew
Luke
Peter
Judas Iscariot
Simon Peter
Christ
Umeo
Preventing Crippled Children Through Health Care Efforts
A call to support health departments and associations to prevent crippling in children through early treatment and prevention education. The piece cites heart disease from untreated illnesses and stresses family awareness and public health action led by the Canadian Medical Association at 164 College Street.
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Ifp
Canadian Medical Association
College Street
Rutter
Community notices and social events from early 1900s
Local items report bell fund appeals at Ienox Church for a new bell, maple sugar tapping ongoing, and residents seek sidewalks in Beardmore Crescent. Goforth Mission Band entertained at Inox Church with Misses Holmes and McIntyre guiding the program. Shakespeare Club plans event by Professor Reynolds. Easter entertainments and Epworth League social notes appear. Births, marriages, and deaths listed: Russell and McEnery nuptials, Matthews and Kudob marriage, Gibbons death. Mother Graves Exterminator advertised.
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Ienox Church
Dhurch
Bella
Beardmore Crescent
Inox Church
Goforth Mission
Minute Holmes
Queenie McIntyre
Shakespeare Club
Professor Reynolds
GAC
Guelph
Amy Doty
Methodist Sunday School
Ch Perman
Epworth League
Man Proclaims Self Representation Before Supreme Court
About twenty five years ago a Southern man sued the South Carolina Railroad for damages to his property. He argued in the Supreme Court as his own lawyer. He began with a quip citing a French adage about self-representation. The court ruled against him and a telegram announced the decision.
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South Carolina Railroad
Supreme Court
Ue Supreme Court
Augusta
Bis
Relieve Bladder Weakness and Sleep Disturbance
An ad proclaims relief from bladder weakness and nightly disturbances using Syrul Vable and Gyrol Tableta from a known chemist. It promises two weeks of restful sleep, improved comfort, and a money back guarantee if not satisfied. A druggist can supply these items.
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Antlher
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Frank B. Kellogg
Council On Foreign Relations
New York
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John
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Essuee of the Free Press
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Geo Milne
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Berlin
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Hertha
Fred Kudob
Gibbons
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H. A. Coxe
Ontario
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Moncreal
Bank of Montreal
Income Tax Act
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al Pom
Canadian National Elocrrig Railway
Lpauty
Keale Street
St. Clair
Cry
Cnet
McLarens Limited
Hamilton
Winnipeg
Wellington
Bavage Establishment
A. D. Savage Optometrists and Manufacturing
Opticiang
Muvage Building
Helly & Aiken
Orangeville
Owen Sound
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