Triangular Yale byelection seen with three party contenders
Federal Yale riding eyes a three way contest after Martin Burrell quits the cabinet. Government nominee likely J A MecKelvie of the Vernon News, Liberal candidate expected, socialist labor party offers Tom Richardson of Vancouver the sobriquet to run. Penticton conventions to set dates. Richardson's acceptance remains uncertain.
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Yale
Martin Burrell
J. A. MecKelvie
Vernon
Liberal Leader Mackenzie King Plans Western Canada Tour
Ottawa reports arrangements nearly complete for Hon Mackenzie King to begin campaigns in Western Canada likely September 25 in Victoria. Over six to seven weeks he will address meetings in key cities across British Columbia Alberta Saskatchewan and Manitoba as part of the tour.
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Ottawa
Western Canada
Mackenzie King
King
Victoria
British Columba
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Fernie Boy Killed in Montana Horse Accident
Word reached Fernie on Friday of the death of John Podbielancik's ten year old son in Eureka Montana. The horse bolted dragging the boy who could not free his foot. He died from injuries and the body was brought to Fernie for burial. Friends and locals mourn the loss of the bright child.
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Fernie
Eureka
Montana
John Podbielancik
Cranbrook Herald offers full line of counter sales books
The Cranbrook Herald advertises a complete line of counter sales books with prices described as competitive, suggesting out of town offers. The notice promotes reading the Herald and mentions a yearly subscription of 62.90.
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The
Cranbrook Herald
Alberta Dairy Industry Grows Through 1920 Harvest
Alberta produced ten and a half million pounds of butter in 1920, earning 5.6 million dollars for butter-makers. The province won top prizes for block butter at a Winnipeg exhibition, with butter output up 40 percent in volume and 123 percent in value over four years. Alberta hosts 65 cooperative creameries and 13 private creameries, plus centralized dairies in Calgary Edmonton Lethbridge and Medicine Hat. Eleven cheese factories produced 140000 dollars worth of cheese from half a million pounds in 1920. Dairying emerges as a major prairie industry as mixed farming grows, aided by irrigated fodder from Alberta’s alfalfa fields boosting districts like Coaldale and Brocka.
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Alberta
National Dairy Council
Winnipeg
Calgary
Edmonton
Lethbridge
Medicine Hat
Vinces
Coaldale
Brocka
Ontario Farmers Face Labor Pressures and Half Day Proposals
Rural Ontario reels from labor shortages as farms modernize and utilities expand. The Imperial Press Conference in Ottawa drew mixed views with John W. Dafoe voicing a strong Canadian stance of equality with Britain. Delegates showed uneven engagement on imperial issues and press challenges varied by country. However farmers contend with wages, conditions, and competition from urban manufacturing.
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Ontario
Quebec
Ottawa
John W. Dafoe
Manitoba Free Press
Canada
Delegites
Dafoe
Duke of Devonshire
British Isles
Australia
New Zealand
Diamond Dyes Promotes Proper Dyeing Instructions
Say Diamond Dyes and follow the package directions. Do not streak or damage fabric while dyeing. insist on Diamond Dyes for reliable color and results.
Freezone Promises Quick Corn Relief for Curb Appeal
An advertisement touts Freezone as a simple remedy for corns. It claims instant relief when applied to hard or soft corns and keratin build up, allowing removal with fingers, all for a few cents with no soreness.
Criticism of Canadian Newsprint Makers and Imperial Press Co operation
The article argues Canadian newsprint pricing harms dailies and criticizes imperial cooperation rhetoric. It notes differences between Antipodean and Canadian press needs, cites cheap U S cable copy due to proximity, and questions feasibility of empire wide wireless services with big agencies likely controlling early news.
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Imperial Partnership
Antipodes
Canada
United States
Juveniles Accused of Spiking Canadian Pacific Rails
Four juvenile offenders were summoned to appear in Coleman Alberta court after sixteen spikes were found on the rails west of Coleman in front of train No 68 on August 11. Investigators pursue the case to stop track obstructions.
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Crows Nest
Coleman
Alta
Late Grant Downing remembered as BC hotelman
Grant Downing 65 former Jaffray and Fernie hotelman died last Wednesday in Vancouver General Hospital after gallbladder surgery. He was born in California and lived much of his life in British Columbia. Survived by his wife. two brothers reside in California. He was active in the Elks. funeral under BPOE auspices.
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Grant Downing
Jaffray and Fernie
Vancouver
Herald
Vancouver Sun
British Columbia
General Hospital
Gall Stunts
Sie
Mr. Downing
California
T. H. Whelan
The
Elks
Kalispell
Montana
B. P.O. BE
Soldier Settlement Board Promises No Defalcations
Major E. J. Ashton of Ottawa and member of the Soldier Settlement Board tours Canada and at Victoria states the board will close some offices and amalgamate smaller centers with larger ones, signaling potential changes in British Columbia as part of nationwide consolidation.
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E. J. Ashton
Ottawa
Soldier Settlement Board
Whle
Victoria
British Columbia
Dominion
Major Ashton
Founder of GW Y A now in B C government service
By an order in council the Oliver Government has named Harvey W. Hart, veteran of South African and European wars and regarded as the founder of the Great War Veterans' Association of Canada, as secretary of the provincial bureau of information in British Columbia.
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Oliver
Harvey W. Hart
Genuine Bayer Aspirin Ad Warns Against Imitations
An advertisement emphasizes only Bayer stamped tablets with the Bayer Cross are genuine Aspirin. It warns buyers to reject any tablets without the cross, notes aspirin’s wide uses, and mentions packaging sizes and Canadian production. It also states the Bayer Cross protects against imitations and identifies Bayer as the trademark holder.
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Canada
Bayer
Tablets of Aver Company
Evangeline Statue Unveiled at Grand Pre Nova Scotia
Five continents represented as Lady Burnham unveils the bronze Evangeline statue, a work by Henri Hebert from a Philippe Hebert model. The ceremony, attended mainly by Imperial Press Conference members, honored the Acadian heroine with remarks on reconciliation and history. Presented to the park by the Dominion Atlantic Railway, now part of CP R.
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Evangeline
Lady Burnham
Imperial
Grand Pre
N.S
Nova Scotia
Atlantic
Polley
Henri Hebert
Philippe Hebert
Sf Ik
Dominion Atlantic Railway
Cp, R
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