Montreal scholar to assume chair at Wesleyan College
The passage notes a scholar who studied literature and earned a Ph.D. in Europe then taught at Beacon Falls and Yale. He held the chair of Oriental literature at the University of Kansas before his recent appointment to Wesleyan College, with duties to begin on May 1.
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Montreal
Atereen
Servi
Europe
Eee Ip
Beacon’s Falls
Connecticut
Banders
Yale
Inco
I Oo University
Kansas
Clisi
Wesleyan College
Ottawa to challenge B C education act on Japanese immigrants
Ottawa moves to promptly disallow the British Columbia act barring Japanese and Chinese immigrants who fail the educational test. The government seeks immediate legal action to restrain provincial authorities and may claim damages for illegal arrests. An official copy will be sent to Ottawa to disallow the act, while cables assure Japan of Canada’s rights.
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Ottawa
B.C
Sus
Natal
Victoria
Japan
China
British Columbia
Canada
Missionary Arch aeon Renison Traverses Arctic Trail
Archrenison Renison, Anglican missionary at Moose Factory, completed a 300 mile snowshoe trek from Moose Factory to Temiskaming shores. He endured twelve nights in extreme cold with minimal shelter, averaging about 25 miles daily. He spoke of preaching among Cree and Ojibway communities and noted many had already been baptized. He traveled with Moose Factory companions to reach his destination.
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Moose Factory
James Bay
MacDougal Chutes
Temiskam& Northern Ontario Railway
Robert J. Henison
Wycliffe College
Toronto
Renison
J. Jon
placDonea
Ile
Renison Saya
How Cold Eighty Degrees Of Frost Is
A quoted fragment discusses extreme frost in Russia and Arctic expeditions. Sir Leopold McClintock recalls a sailor braving 80 degree frost, his hand freezing in water, and a Canadian explorer notes 25 degrees forming beads of ice. The piece continues with remarks on virtues of Scots and a rambling anecdote about a minister and whisky.
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Russia
Leopold McClintock
Old Scotia
Knox Church History and Community Loss in Ontario
An old Gaelic English Presbyterian union in Ostario led to Knox Church’s early English and Gaelic congregations sharing a single building. Regular services began under Rev Dr Gray in 1951, with a diverse jurisdiction list. Decline followed railway growth and hotel decline, ending with Knox’s abandonment and calls for preservation of the church site amid a bereaved community.
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Idey
Ostario
Gray
Knox Chorch
Oro
Tay
Moedonte
Morrison
Flos
Rama
Mara
Tiny
Orillia
Knox Church
Fersonon
Knox
Stewart Guthrie
Pictorial Pub. Co. Montreal Nova Scotia copy price note
The April issue of Canadas leading illustrated publication offers a wide variety of pictures and timely reading. It claims to be worthy for every home, priced ten cents per copy or one dollar a year. Published by Pictorial Pub. Co. at 142 St. Peter St. Montreal.
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Canada
Pictorial Pub. Co
St. Peter St
Montreal
Young men urged to buy twenty year life policy now
The Collingwood Enterprise notes that men around 24 begin seeking life insurance. A twenty year paid up life policy costs about 24.85 and is presented as the best investment, promising security in old age. It promotes Excelsior Life Insurance Co with J A MacLaren as local agent.
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Collingwood Enterprise
Fraternal Society
Reaotar
Excelsior Life Inn, ‘Co
J. A. MacLaren
Thief Steals $1000 Parcel At G T R Station
At Collingwood on March 27 a theft occurred at the G T R station involving a parcel containing 1000 one dollar bills. Laurie Wright, local agent for Canadian Express Co, accepted the parcel from a messenger on a train and left it momentarily on a track. The robber fled with the parcel addressed to the Bank of Montreal in Toronto. police traced no leads.
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Collingwood
G.T.R
Canadian Express Co
Laurie Wright
Bank of Montreal
Toronto
Orillia Prisoners Grow as Crime Rises
Dail Jottings report thirteen prisoners in Orillia jail with several locals convicted of serious charges. John McEachern, sentenced to nine months for perjury, was moved to the penitentiary on March 28. Daniel Murphy, jailed two years for larceny, transferred Monday to Kingston. Andrew Rutherford, awaiting removal, received one year in Central for forgery.
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Orillia
Ite
Johhn McEachern
Iseauit
Thorsday
Daniel Murphy
Kingston
Larcen
Andrew Rutherford
Central
Riblock
Geo. Niblock
Allandale
Radenhurst
R. R. Cromarty
Capt
Whish
Niblock
Kingston Penitentiary
Former Resident Dead Tells Of Reuben Rear’s Life
The obituary notes Reuben Rear born at Mount Albert Ontario moved to Cordova Manitoba with wife Miss Hannah Hindle in 1890. It records his birth, relocation and mentions a short life event, with several garbled phrases about his career and family.
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Reuben Rear
Mount Albert
Ork County
Ont
Arrio
Hannah Hindle
Inn
Cordova
Man
Rear
Gee
Oman
Thi They Are Champs Defeat Vairville For Town Hockey Title
The East End hockey team defeated Vairville 4 to 2 on Wednesday night to claim the town championship. Lineups featured East End players Brown Ball Tyrer Stewart Keeley and Brosley against Vairville with Villiers Horsefield Horsefield Meek ing Dyment Goodson in a competitive title bout.
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East Enders
Vairvilles
East End
Vairville
Haat End
C. Brown
Point
D. Ball
C. Point
Rowe
L. Tyrer
Rover
D. Stewart
la Keeley
Brosley
Vairvillee
T. Villiers
F. Horsefield
R.horsefield
Horsefield
G. Meeking
A. Dyment
D. Goodson
Renfrew Pro Hockey Faces Financial Trouble
The Renfrew hockey team, a dominant Upper Ottawa champion in recent years, is said to be $3,000 in the red after overreaching in signing players this winter. The executive, a group of wealthy townsmen, will cover the deficit, with plans to return as a professional club next season and push into the big leagues. Stars Steve Vair and Bob Rowe are associated with the team.
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Renfrew
Ottawa
St Is
Henfrow
Credit sales and farm auctions listing multiple estates
A fragmented notice details April credit sales with multiple Ontario era farm estates listed. Entries include R J Russell Chas Revie John McCuaig Samuel Poundf Barclay Bros and Bamual Ame auctioned stock implements and household goods with sale times around 1 p m conducted by W A McConkey auctioneer insights.
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R.J. Ruszell
John McCuaig
Con
Oro
Toeaday
Barclay, Bros
Inniail
Clyde
W. A. McConkey
Forests and timber policy stress careful crown ownership
The article argues for state stewardship of Canada’s forests to ensure steady timber supply. It notes vast forested areas, with significant portions under crown management, and warns against reckless cutting. It calls for regulations, scientific training, and more staff to protect and sustainably develop this key national resource.
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France
Cla
Crown
Cartada
Canada
Quebec Friction Over Outsiders In Celebrate Canada
A La Verite article argues Quebec opposes outsiders in the celebration, framing it as a broader debate about national identity and the meaning of peace. It contrasts the planned event with historical ties to French heritage and notes concerns over language, Catholic schooling, and British domination. The piece also touches on U. S.–Canada water rights talks and the Burton law re reenactment.
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Quebec
la Verite
Canada
Cape Diamond
New Brunswick
Manitoba
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Kaile Harris to Headline Barrie Grand Opera House Night
Rare treat promised as England’s humorist Kaile Harris tours Barrie with a Grand Opera House appearance on April 22. Harris, famed in Canada, recently played in Toronto and will return for two more shows on April 24 and 25, with details to follow.
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Barrie
Kaile Harris
England
Grand Opera House
Mr. Harris
Canada
Hall
Toronto
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Sprekiog
Stewart
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Juleo
Cateb
Ord
Methodist Church
Bear
Christian Guardian
Easter Canadian Pictorial
Mievonkev
Niagara Falls
Congress
Washington
Ara Falls
Josed
Tr Tans
Tatecaetion Waterways Commission
United’ ‘States
United States
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Chevron
George Vickers
Geo. Vickers
Barrie and Orillia
An .Bogardis
Vine
Wm. Bogardis
Sinclair
Allandalé
Jos. Sinclair
H. J. Sissons
Somerville — Neelands
W. F. Wilson
Trinity Church
Mabel Ts. Neelanda
J. H. Neelands
John P. Somerville
Eddy
Edgar
Roy Wilson Eddy
Marlin
Oro Station
Mar
Alice Maude
McQuarry
Tates
Florence Jean McQuarry
Goggle
Fulton” Mills
Bell
G. A
Rey
D. O. Macy
Grant Ty
A. DeHart
Massey-Harris
Ali
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House Furnishing Co
G. Davidson
Elizabeth and
Mary Sta
D. Cameron
Shanty Bay
Liberal Party
Lembros
Wil
LEM Bros
Royal Victoria Life Ins
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