Executive names and roles in the publication
The piece lists the president W. Chester 5 McLure as vice president J E B Burnett as secretary Lieutenant Colonel D A MacKinnon as editor and manager J E B Burnett as associate editor D K Currie New York representative Frank B Northrop Chicago representative E J Power as the New York and Chicago presence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Chester 5. McLure
J. EB. Burnett
D. A. MacKinnon
D. K. Currie
New York
Frank B. Northrop
Chicago
E. J. Power
Canada to Meet in Ottawa on Trade Links and Debts
A 1925 commentary notes Ottawa talks will discuss closer ties with colonies and trade relations while Ottawa reports show rising federal debt. The piece condemns government spending and liquor exports as misused funds, arguing the Liberal administration offers little public benefit and calls for change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Logan
Canada
United States
Bureau of Statis
Canda
Wembley
Editorial Notes on Church Union and Dominion Affairs
The piece surveys Church Union debates in Montreal Presbytery with views from Unionist and Anti-Union leaders. It notes expected pivotal votes among wealthy congregations and small eastern and western Canada support, plus political moves involving Sinclair, Dalton, Gouin, and Mackenzie King amid questions of self-government and national policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. T. Martin
Montreal
Committee On Church Union
D. J. Fraser
Botheastern
Western Canada
Canada
London
Morning Post
Mackenzie King
United Farm Women of
Manitoba
James Elliot
The
Association
Great Britain
United States
West
H. J. Logan
Railways
Government favors pulled high offices in Canada
The article argues that appointments to high offices such as Senatorships and judges in Canada resemble patronage, with “pull” shaping access. It contrasts English and Canadian practices, notes party-tied judge appointments, and critiques expectations of rewards for political support amid ongoing labor disputes and claims of prosperity under the King Government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Canada
Law Courts
England
Ini
Senate
Prince Edward Island
There Is No Ground Where Luck Grows
An essayist argues that luck favors health and preparation. Mental sharpness and physical strength must work together to seize opportunities, with examples of disciplined individuals who trained for success. He contends readiness, effort, and education outpace mere chance in achieving favorable outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jess
Sa’estman
Bis Company
Milton S. Hershey
Hershey
Smelt Fishing Threatened by Netting on Island South Side
A Summerside fisherman protests the destruction of small smelts by bag net fishermen. He notes 20 tons stored for foxes next summer and questions government protection and licensing as the industry nears ruin on the Island. He urges action by authorities and condemns migratory bird protections as misdirected.
End to Worry and Prayers Highlight Guardian Readers
Daily Selections for Guardian Readers presents prayers and reflections dated January 12, 1925. The piece opens with a Bible verse from Philippians and includes a devotional prayer asking for divine peace. It closes with a lyrical meditation on flowers symbolizing beauty and love across seasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Jesus
Staggering Gifts By American Philanthropists
The essay highlights vast philanthropy by Eastman Duke Hershey and Rockefeller, noting Eastman gave about 58.9 million and Duke 41.5 million, Hershey 60 million for orphan schools, a shift in endowment use, and potential future limits on such gifts amid evolving social needs.
Generous decision restores full-time work for months
A broad tribute celebrates a decision granting workers permission to return to full-time duties after extended weariness. The note praises generosity and suggests the news should spread from Sydney to Vancouver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Van
Couver
Endowments and donors listed as available or disposed
A discussion of long established trusts and endowments in England and the United States. Noted are major American gifts from Rockefeller, Carnegie, Duke and others, with criticism of how they may influence education and policy. a January 12 horoscope is also appended listing traits, birthstone garnet, flower snowdrop, and lucky colors navy blue and black.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
United Kingdom
United States
Hershey
General Education Board
John D. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
North Carolina College
Duke
Trusts
New York Times
Ziyem
Iy Thannet Danada
US Citizens Linked to Five Hundred Thousand Dollar Liquor Seizure
Four United States citizens named Stewart Campbell Neil and James Clark are involved in a five hundred thousand dollar liquor seizure case in Quebec. Allegations surround the Harbor of Montreal and Captain Symonds, with Captain Perrault and J A Bisaillon in the Preventive Service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quebec
United States
Stewart
Campbell
Neil
James Clark
Canada
Montreal
Symonds
Perrault
J. A. Bisaillon
Customs Preventive Service
Union Victory In Great Britain Assured
TORONTO January 9 Methodist Church officials in Toronto reported that another week of voting in Britain’s quarterly meetings secured Union victories by large margins. Wesleyanism shows 539 in favor to 86 against with 11 ties. Primitive Methodism 578 to 92 with 11 ties. United Methodism 220 to 44 with 5 ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Methodist
Great Britain
United Methodism
An Old Lady Tests An Electric Cooker
An elderly woman watches a thorough electric cooker demonstration and then asks the clerk where to turn the gas on, prompting a humorous moment about electric versus gas cooking.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Canadian Customs Department
J. E. Sinclair
Charles Dalton
Hear
King
Sir Lomer Gouin
Sir Lomer
Moncton
Leirse
James
Barton
M.D. UC
Clinton
Guardian
Montgomery
James B. Duke
George Eastman
Mr. Eastman
Kodak
Villanthcope
Rochester University
Eastman
Allot Cabin
Charlottetown
Dominion
Canadian National Ry
Dominion Government
Dominion OF Canada
St. John
N. B
Gloucester
Sherbrooke
P. Q
Queens
Ontario
Newcastle
McAdam
Stellarton
N. S
Edmonton
Alta
Span'sn River Pulp & Paper Co
Canadian Pacific Ry
Montreal Tramway Co
Ottawa & Hull Power Co
Winnipeg Electric Co
Cosmos Imperial Mills
Acadia Apartments Ltd
Seaman Kent Company
Eastern Securities Company, Limited
B. N. S. Building
W.H. V. Dunbar
Abu Ben Adhems
Andrew Carnegie
Cleveland Foundation
Frick
Lon S. Hershey
Antes Eastman
Russell Sage
Henry Phipps
Benjamin Altman
John Stewart Kennedy
John W. Sterling
Edmund C. Converse
John Jacob Astor
Lotta Crabtree
Imperial Biscuit Company
P. E
Imperial Biscuit Co
Harlottetown
Britain
McEwen
C. M. Lampson & Co
Queen Street
E.C. 4
Alf Tay Fraser
Giyenue
Eesecines Wassegeteres
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