Editorial on Dominion Premiers at Imperial Conference
The Farmers Sun notes that all but one Premier at the Imperial Conference were natives of the Dominions they represent. Baldwin and Cosgrave are English and Irish, Smuts Cape Colony born, Warren Newfoundland, Mackenzie King Ontario, Stanley Bruce Melbourne. Massey is the lone exception born in Limavady County Derry.
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Sun
Dominions
Baldwin
Cosgrave
General Smuts
Cape Colony
William Warren
Newfoundland
Mackenzie King
Kitchener
Ontario
Stanley Bruce
Melbourne
New Zealand
Massey
Limavady
Derry
Cultivating the Community Spirit in Acton
A former Toronto resident praises Acton community events such as Jubilee celebrations Halloween carnival Memorial Armistice Day services and related activities. He calls these foundations for real church union and civic cooperation healthy for the town and urges continued support to keep commendable community affairs moving.
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Toronto
Acton
Church Union
Acton Eyes 1924 Municipal Council Nominations
Acton prepares for nominations next Monday as residents debate who should lead in 1924. Key topics include council personnel, cemetery perpetual care at Fairview and the future waterworks commission, with emphasis on intelligent local administration.
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Acton
Fairview Cemetery
Cautious Trade and High Wagering Mark Ontario Fall Meets
Trade and betting caution define Canadian business sentiment amid wartime strain yet racing pools show strong growth. Woodbine fall wagering totals 3,003,262 with Woobine up and Dufferin at 2,123,004, overall 5,126,356 for the two meets. Across Ontario spring and fall meetings patrons wagered 35,890,134 through pari mutuel pools per J. T. White KC report.
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Canada
Nnt
Germany
Toronto
Dufferin
Wooubine
Woodbine
Ontario
Paii
J. T.‘White
K.C
Ontario _Treasury
PS Pe
Reducing the County Rate Overcharge in Halton Debentures
The Fren Press suggests lowering the county rate for the year to offset the Highway account error. It notes $10,000 was not levied pro rata on Halton municipalities and debentures for road expenditure were reordered from $000,000 to $78,500, reducing more than the overcharge. Milton Champion argues this will give municipalities proper credit for their shares.
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Fren
Halton
Highway Department
Milton Champion
Reasons for the High Price of Coal
The Boston Companion critiques wholesale coal dealers for large profits and multi stage handling. It cites a Coal Commission report showing wholesalers earning two to three times prewar profits and notes excess wholesalers and passing coal through several hands, especially when supply is tight.
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The
Boston Companion
the Companion
Coal Commission
Commission
United States backs allied plans on Kaiser monarchist issue
An unnamed White House spokesman said the United States would support any allied action under the Versailles Treaty to block the ex Kaiser from reestablishing a monarchist government in Germany. The statement emphasized U S backing for punitive measures and adherence to wartime goals.
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United States
Germany
White House
Too Many Chances In A Nation Of Careful Workmen
The article warns that excessive risk taking in driving, walking, and industrial work causes injuries and higher costs. It cites a Hamilton foreman with sixty years without accident as proof that careful behavior reduces harm, urging stricter safety to curb the take a chance attitude.
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Hamilton
Councillors’ promises vs actions spark editorial call
Editorial notes argue councillors speak of reforms if re-elected yet fail to justify current year omissions across towns. It cites Armistice Day wreaths in London and a pro prohibition memorial at West Baden. The piece also weighs town governance by commissions, and urges consulting bankers as essential advisers.
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Sudbury Star
London
England
Ontario
Canada
Iit
West Baden
Little Billy Ho the blue roan pack animal on trail
In Trails Trappers and Tenderfoot Mr. Blankey Washburn describes Little Billy Ho as a compact blue eyed roan with a gentle, clever temperament. He outmaneuvers bucking horses and guards gear, often delivering a dry bed and intact instruments while others struggle on muskeg and sawamp.
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Blankey Washburn
Kimest
Billy
Canadiaca Southward Exodus and a Dinner Test
A Florida winter travel tease notes Canadiana flocking south for sun and sea as winter scenes shift. A New York anecdote follows about a six thousand dollar salary and a corporate luncheon where a cocktail alters perception, revealing how a telegram reshapes a job decision.
Press in India compares daily papers and languages
The article notes India has a high number of daily newspapers, especially in English in Anglo-Indian journals. It contrasts vernacular papers being smaller, Urdu Hindustani printing needing copyists, and Lahore's frequent native-language publications. Kipling is cited for contributing to Anglo-Indian journals.
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Iidia
India
Lahore
Kipling
The Charm of Winter A Familiar New England Scene
A lyrical tribute to winter’s beauty and its social value. The piece describes snow scenes, icy landscapes, and the season’s power to unite families, noting northern familiarity with snow and the enchantment of cold vistas and skating rivers.
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Nanda
New England Post
When the Kaiser Took Orders and Nordhans the Pilot
A curious tale from years past recounts Kaiser Wilhelm II losing patience with a harbor pilot Nordhuns aboard a German cruiser. The pilot refused to obey orders, warned him off with slow speed, then arrested the Kaiser on deck. Impressed, the Emperor awarded Nordhans and named him pilot for Norwegian waters.
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Norway
Nordhuns
Nordhans
Kemperor
Bearman
Wense
Aphrodite Head Sparks Class Curiosity at Museum Visit
A school trip to the Art Museum prompts pupils to describe what they observed. A standout moment involves a boy's quirky mispronunciation about Aphrodite as the teacher gauges understanding, while the class engages with the museum’s chief treasure.
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Aphrodite
Unn
Pater
The Mount Robson Route Across Canada
A readable description of The Continental Limited from Montreal to Vancouver. It highlights the scenic Lake Ontario to Prairie lands, the Canadian Rockies, and the Hudson Coast views. The route offers standard and luxury car options, with all steel equipment and modern amenities. Contact a National Ticket Agent for details.
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Canada
Continental Limited
Montreal
Vancouver
Toront
Lake Country
Ontario
Winnlpow
Saskolpin
Edmonton
Wreat Prairie Provinces
Wdmantot
Vuoltia
National Way
Minimus
Waposa
Continental
Natiohal
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Acton, Ontario
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Lodge Directory
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