Encouraging Reports at Strong Conservative Rally
A Saturday night Liberal Conservative rally drew a crowded Charlottetown audience despite bad weather. Messrs MacKinnon and Messervey spoke as W. A. Stewart urged protectionist policies, waterfront development, cheaper coal, expanded fisheries, frost proof warehouses, and reduced freight rates to bolster local industry and jobs.
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Offer
Messrs MacKinnon
Messervey
W. A. Stewart
Queen’s County Liberal-Conservative Association
Charlottetown
Canada
Free Trade
J. A. Messervey
Dominion
West Indies
Cape Breton
Donald MacKinnon
Contrary Opinion Poster Banners a Human Traffic Cop
A cluttered page lists diverse items from poultry prices to bond sales and weather. It includes an odd header about a traffic officer being human, then ads for Conrad & Company and A B MacNeill offering poultry stock prices and bonds, followed by a Toronto weather summary with scattered city forecasts and tide times.
Community events and meetings timetable notices
Montague dentist Dr A J Lacoursiere will be closed until October 26. A Belfast Hall dance on Thursday 22 with admission 25 cents offers candy cake and coffee. Salads sent to Exhibition Luncheon should be picked up at 203 Richmond St. Concert and basket social planned for Tuesday October 22 at Cornwall Hall, City talent. admission 25 cents, baskets free. proceeds go to piano fund. West Covehead Rifle Club prize shoot on Thursday October 22 with rain date on first fine day. L H Coles, secretary-treasurer. Community Club Bean Supper at Clyde River Hall Friday the 23rd, eight to ten. storm date first fine night.
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Cornwall Hall
West Covehead Rifle Club
L. H. Coles
Sect. Treas
Clyde River Hall
Campaign To Buy Ball Club For Johnston
A Muskogee campaign seeks one million dollars to buy a baseball club for Walter Johnson of the Washington Senators. The effort gained impetus after a telegram from Johnson expressing appreciation for the plans and his love of the game.
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Muskogee
Okla
Walter Johnson
Washington Senators
Johnson
Rojas Wins Ten Round Decision In Buffalo Bout
Quientin Romero Rojas of Chile wins a ten round decision over Ed Die McGovern of California in Buffalo last night.
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Rojas
Buffalo
Quientin Romero Rojas
Eddie McGovern
California
Train Crash in Italy Kills Twelve, Injures Twenty
A freight train collided with a Milan to Genoa passenger train near Bressana Italy causing twelve deaths and twenty injuries. Most victims were peasants. Three cars of the passenger train were demolished.
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Bressana
Italy
Milan
Genoa
Rev Dr Moore Preaches at St Peters Cathedral
Rev Dr Moore president of University of King's College Halifax preached at St Peters Cathedral yesterday. Large crowds attended morning and evening services. He noted sermons come from Christ not self and urged living by Jesus as Lord. He cited Luke Day and urged outreach to relieve distress and follow Christ.
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St. Peters Cathedral
Moore
University of Kings College
Halifax
Malone
West Indies
Brooks
Christ
Lord
Jesus Christ
Jesus
God
Plans To Raise 4 Million For United Church Campaign
Plans and advice for the four million maintenance and extension fund of the United Church of Canada are being distributed from the Toronto fund committee to congregations across the Dominion. The campaign is slated for the week of November 22 to 29 with efforts directed from coast to coast.
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Toronto
United Church of Canada
Dominion
Belgium To Return To Gold Standard
Official circles in Brussels confirm Belgium will return to the gold standard. A law will fix the exchange rate between the French franc the dollar and the pound sterling as part of the move.
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Brussels
Belgium
Patenaude Denounces Low Tariff Blight In Quebec Speech
Montreal Oct 18 Hon E L Patenaude spoke at Thetford Mines on tariff issues and national problems. He attacked Liberal MPs for not pledging tariff reductions, criticized advisory tariff committee as an election maneuver, and warned against Senate reform seen as tampering with Confederation. He urged open discussion and questioned government confidence.
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Quebec
Montreal
E. L. Patenaude
Patenaude
Herbert Marler
Mackenzie King
Finance Min
King
Norris
Senate
Canada
Civil Service
McLean
Civil Service Commission
Magnificent Kerman Persian Rug on Show at Prowse Bros
In Charlottetown the Prowse Bros window on Richmond Street features a genuine Kerman Persian rug measuring 10 by 23 feet. Valued at 3500 dollars, the hand made piece showcases rich colors and intricate Oriental design, though it remains unsold and on display.
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Prowse Bros., Ltd
Richmond Street
Persia
Haseen
Charlottetown
Richmond St
A. J. McCabe
Prowse Bros
Montreal
George van Buskirk
The Farmers Son a Chance Opinion by Mor son
W R Morson argues that if agriculture bore all overhead costs farming would be unprofitable and force the farmer's son into a chosen path. He contrasts an agricultural grouping with an industrial one and questions which is stronger and preferred.
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W. R. Morson
Spain
Denmark
Russia
India
China
Brazil
Argentine
Mexico
Great Britain
Belgium
France
Germany
United States
Locarno pact ratified to end German French hostilities
Canadian Press reports an approved Rhine pact binding France and Germany not to fight again, with a 50 kilometre demilitarized Rhineland zone and arbitration commitments among Germany Belgium France Poland Czechoslovakia. Britain and Italy sign as guarantors to aid against aggression. The agreements cover multiple arbitration schemes and safeguards for Eastern Allies.
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France
Germany
Belgium
Rhineland
Great Britain
Italy
Poland
Czech-Slovakia
Frange
Locarno treaty marks postwar security milestone
Special to the Guardian from Locarno Switzerland Oct 18 diplomats hail the Locarno conference as one of the most successful postwar gatherings. Old enemies met as equals with gains for each nation while plans for credit, industry, and European trade build a new footing. Germans depart with thoughts of renewal, French secured, and British hopeful for broader commerce tomorrow.
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Locarno
Switzerland
Europe
Tomorr
Affairs Of Wembley In Liquidators Hands
London reports the British Empire Exhibition at Wembley to be placed in the hands of liquidators following a decision by exhibition authorities on October 18.
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Wembley
London
Make the Most of Next Week for Cash Prizes
Guardian readers are urged to guess the total votes polled on Prince Edward Island for the Oct 29 election. A $1000 cash prize pool will be shared among 99 readers with the closest estimates, plus additional awards for the nearest and second-nearest guesses. Participants are also reminded to renew subscriptions to qualify.
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Guardian
Prince Edward Island
Conservatives Welcome at Kensington Candidates Night
A crowd attended Kensington Friday for a Prince County Conservative meeting chaired by John A. Thompson. Speakers included A E McLean G Shelton Sharp A C Saunders K C Hon Dr McMillan and W M Lea. McLean criticised Liberal policy on revenue tariffs rail subsidies and civil service costs while defending Conservative measures and maritime rights.
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Shelton Sharp
Dr. McMillan
Prince County
Kensington
John A. Thompson
Messrs
A. E. McLean
G. Shelton Sharp
A. C. Saunders
K. C
W. M. Lea
King
National Railways
Thornton
All Records Fall In New York Stock Market
New York on October 18 saw motor stocks shatter records with the highest volume since December 1916. About 577 issues traded, totaling 2,702,600 shares, as clerks and traders faced unprecedented activity. Hours were cut, meals delivered to offices, and much of the trading pressure kept staff at desks.
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the Guardian
New York
Successful Political Meetings In Kings County
Weeklong meetings in Kings County drew large crowds with supporters of the Conservative Party prevailing in Avondale Dundas and St Georges where Friday events featured speakers including Hon J J Johnston Hon J A MacDonald Hon S S Hessian Premier Stewart and Mr George G Saville. Premier Stewart received a splendid ovation after delivering a strong speech on current issues.
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Avondale
Dundas
St. Georges
J. J. Johnston
J. A. MacDonald
S. S. Hessian
Stewart
George G. Saville
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