Prince of Wales charms crowds in Canada visit tale
Lady Kersey recalls a Victorian Jubilee moment showing the future King Edward VII as a child on a diamond parade balcony. Albert waved with a nurse in his arms while Edward saluted, drawing cheers that continued until he perceptibly sought a broader response.
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Prince of Wales
Canada
Lord Renfrew
Lady Kersey
Queen Victoria
St. Paul’s
Prince Albert
Prince Edward
Prince David
Frederick George Scott Canon and War Hero of Canada
Frederick George Scott known as Canon Scott of Holy Trinity Cathedral Quebec and Major and Senior Chaplain of the First Canadian Division during the war is celebrated for his preaching writing and battlefield service. His war memoirs are among notable war literature and he remains a revered figure among soldiers and clergy.
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Frederick George Scott
Canon Scott
Holy Trinity Cathedral
Quebec
Editorial on social discipline and Canadian wartime finance
A clipping contrasts a sharp warden quip about female prisoners smoking with a Methodist tone on personal effort. It also cites Bert E. Collyer praising Canada for funding WWI by Canadian bonds, noting local ownership and avoided foreign borrowing to sustain taxes and stability.
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Canada
Bert E. Collyer
The
Referee
Chicago
New York
Advertisement spots outshine shop windows in reach
An examiner ad captivates readers more than a dressed window and will be seen by fifty times the number. Consider your advertisement strategy to boost visibility and sales.
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Examiner
Fielding earns praise for loan handling and bond sale
Fielding’s handling of a government loan earns praise as a financier. By selling the bonds in Canada he is said to have saved about 10 million dollars versus the best price available in the United States.
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Fielding
Canada
United States
Kiwanis Convention Sees Earthquake Rumor In Quebec
While Kiwanis members gathered in Quebec last Saturday an earthquake was felt. Local Kiwanis figure President George is credited with keeping things running though observers note his energy sparked the seismic disturbance.
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Quebec
Kiwanis Club
George
Dominion Refunding Loan drives Canada to quick bond uptake
The rapid absorption of the Dominion Refunding Loan by Canadians stunned observers. With citizens buying national bonds totaling about 200 million dollars in under two weeks, the Star notes the campaign's momentum outpaced fears and critics.
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Dominion
Canada
Montreal Star
Canadian weekly rate climbs to two dollars
The Trenton Courier-Advocate notes an advance from $1.50 to $2.00 per year and that over four hundred other Canadian weeklies have the same rate. It argues this remains a cheap buy versus prices of other goods.
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Trenton Courier-Advocate
Canada
Newmarket Fair Attendance Drops Over Admission Price
The Newmarket Fair suffered weak turnout this year and the Express-Herald attributes it to higher admission, at fifty cents. It notes that if Toronto Exhibition tickets cost twenty five cents spectators will not pay double for a country show unless a strong attraction exists.
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Newmarket
Express-Herald
Toronto
Halifax Conference Promotes British Settlement in Maritime Provinces
A Halifax gathering advocates settlement for English-speaking Canadians in the Maritime Provinces. The writer notes missteps in moving Hebrideans past Nova Scotia and suggests farming and fishing prospects resemble their past livelihoods. Eastern Canada’s opportunities deserve greater attention amid Westward glamour.
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Halifax
Maritime Provinces
Maritimes
Nova Scotia
Canada
Barrie Leads Ontario Hydro Municipals in Surplus Assets
In the 1922 Ontario H E Power Commission annual report, eighteen Hydro municipalities show quick assets exceeding liabilities, allowing debentures to be paid and leaving working capital. Barrie tops the list with a large surplus, followed by Collingwood with 14959.80, while Barrie maintains the lowest Hydro rates.
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Ontario
H.E. Power Commission
Hydro
Barrie
Collingwood
Death of John Doane Graham A Sharon Pioneer Leader
John Doane Graham of Sharon died recently, one of the last members of the Da vidites or Children of Peace. He led the Sharon Silver Band for years, succeeding its founder, and served as curator of the Sharon Temple museum restored by the York Pioneers. He was known for his knowledge of the temple's history and the sect's traditions.
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John Doane Graham
Sharon
North York
Children of Peace
Graham
Temple
York Pioneers
Fire Prevention Week Urges Canadians to Reduce Fire Loss
Fire Prevention Week highlights dire Canadian losses with a 1898 to 1922 rise from 7.98 million to 54.39 million in direct fire costs. It notes one life lost daily and massive property losses each hour and week, urging citizens to curb carelessness and ease the fire waste affecting prosperity.
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Canada
North Simcoe and South West reps push agricultural progress
The Meaford Mirror praises Ontario Department of Agriculture representatives, noting broad effort to improve provincial farming. North Simcoe’s Hutchinson is praised for diligence and farmer organization, with rising demand for his services. South and West representative McCague is likewise commended for zeal and effectiveness in advancing agriculture.
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Department of Agriculture
Meaford Mirror
Ontario
Simcoe County
North Simcoe
Hutchinson
McCague
Local merchants praised for value over mailed catalogs
In Oshawa a Reformer report compares Oshawa and Toronto prices, finding many Oshawa prices lower. The editor extols local merchants for quality goods, reliable service, and community support, noting they back taxes, churches, schools and hospitals while offering convenience and fair value. Buy Advertised Things.
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Oshawa
Toronto
After the Fair Tax Bills Stir Town Debate
With the fair over residents discuss tax bills and whether any can run the town without money. The note questions how a town can function amid financial strain and rising costs.
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Newmarket
Questioning the Fair The Express Herald Insight
Newmarket Express Herald urges readers to reflect on their own contributions to this year’s fair before criticizing the exhibition. The column invites self assessment of civic participation and community impact.
Trade training opens path to success for boys
The Georgetown Herald asserts many youths failing in professions could find success in mechanics. Learning a trade well leads to a solid career, with comfort in overalls and equal opportunity and pay as in professional life.
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Georgetown Herald
The boy is the father of the man sermon
The Wiarton Echo argues that early impressions of church importance shape lifelong faith. It warns that neglecting religious formation may lead to a generation of poor church-goers and declining Protestant church attendance in Canada.
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Wiarton
Canada
Passing on the Highway A Civic Duty Advice
Elmira Signet warns against dangerous drivers who speed up to block overtaking. It urges motorists to assume the car ahead travels at its chosen pace and to avoid street racing. It says aggressive drivers should take to the race track, not public roads, for safety on the highways.
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Elmira
Controversy Over Wickens Tablet at Anglic an Cemetery
In a letter to The Examiner W L Smith argues against special honor for Wickens tablet in the Anglican Cemetery on Berczy St. He cites Wickens’ role in the 1837 election abuses and suggests Samuel Lount deserves memorial recognition for his martyrdom and the push for government by the people.
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Examiner
Nellie Rankin Sissons
Wickens
Berczy St
Wellington
Spain
Pyrennes
Lindsay
William Lyon MacKenzie
Morang
Makers of
Canada
Hunter
Simcoe
Samuel Lount
Bond Head
Meldrum
Barrie
W. L. Smith
Praise for the Japs Major Brown Reports Japan Earthquake
Major Percival Brown and his wife survived the Yokohama quake as he describes the day of the disaster around 11 55. He notes the destruction at Koma and Tama and praises Japanese relief efforts as they moved north toward Pekin. The letter is dated September 6.
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Percival Brown
Brown
Japan
Yokohama
Koma
Tama
Pekin
Meaford inze its C Orillia's crease of Newmar extension
Local sports brief notes a minor score update involving Meaford and Orillia with Newmar extension context and a point tally.
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Meaford
C' Orillia
Newmar
Unable to determine headline from damaged text
Fragmentary content limits comprehension. unable to extract a coherent event, names, or entities for a proper summary.
Meaford And District Notes Highlight Local Events
Local items cover fall fairs in Meaford Aurora and Stouffville promenades, a highway patrol case near Meaford, and a driving incident resulting in injuries. Mentions assessors, Hydro power costs, and a church gathering with W J Ahern presiding. Several residents tied to Highland area towns noted.
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Times
Joseph
Si Howell
Meaford Poli
Tion
Malcolm Alta
Hy Sask
Orillia
Ron
Scotland
W. H. Weler
Histon
George Meaford
Ace Wation
Tottenham
Harry Gres
Harry Court
Jeffs
Bond
Brown, Allisto and Coulson
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Charles Drury
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