Liberal campaign underwhelms at Kimberley Cranbrook
The Liberal platform presentation in Kimberley and Cranbrook drew criticism for weak argument and poor grounding of old age pensions measures. Dr King and Mr Karrie faced scrutiny over provincial consultation, past Liberal governance, and the East Kootenay riding’s likely shift toward Conservative support amid distrust of Liberal policy.
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King
Karrie
Kimberley
Cranbrook
Kitty
Jing
Hon
Quebec
Motherwell
The
Prairies
Farris
Sing
East Kootenay
Liberal Party
Canada
Rutledge
Liberal meeting highlights western unity and pension push
Former Minister W R Motherwell and Dr King addressed Liberals stressing the move to end the customs scandal and constitutional dispute, praising old age pension plans, Crow's Nest Pass rail rates, and Robb budget benefits for western Canada while urging stronger interprovincial ties.
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W. R. Motherwell
Crow's Nest Pass
Prairie Man
B.C
Motherwell
Mr. Motherwell
Meighen
Guthrie
Western Canada
Hudson Bay
Crow's Nest
Mr. Meighen
West
Senate
Britain
Canada
Turkey
C.N.R
Saskatchewan
C.P.R
McKenzie King
King
H. H. Stevens
Farris Defends Dr. King in East Kootenay Meeting
Speaker Mr. Farris lauds Dr. King for pension support and a Liberal record while attacking Meighen and the Robb budget. He contrasts King with Rutledge, urges focus on big issues, and urges unity despite customs scandal and political strife. The article notes local visitors, social events, and road conditions hindering a King's meeting.
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McKenzie King
Tle
Dr. King
East Kootenay
Sloan
Senate
King
Gaits
Farris
Meighen
Pega
Robb
Dr. Rutledge
Ford
Mr. Farris
Liberal Party
Canada
United States
Fort Steele Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Mrs. H Mather and Mrs. Howard were visitors in Cranbrook. George Werden returned to Steele from Windermere with firefighters. Mrs. Levett hosted an afternoon gathering for Mrs. Mather and Mrs. Howard held a masquerade for Mildred’s 11th birthday. Guests included Crooks Nicol Burton Cretney Reid Cooper Kershaw and Mather family members. The Burton and MacMaster families plan to winter in Steele. Mrs. Mather visited Bull River, and Ed Barr and family visited Steele.
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EF. Howard
Mildred
Messrs
BR. Crooks
J. Nicol
F. Burton
E. Kershaw
H. Cretney
C. Reid
M. Cooper
M. Kershaw
D. Richardson
Messer
L. Cretney E. Mather
FE. Johnson
C. Howard
G. Kershaw
W. Burton
MacMaster
Steele
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Cranbrook Herald
B.C. and Yukon Press Association
A. Williams R. Potter
B. Sc
HEE Herald
B.C. Native Sons
Vancouver
Native Sons
Speaks
Trades and Labor Council
R. L. Maitland
W. B. Clayton
J. W. Rutledge
God Save the King
Stevens
B, C
Dugald Donaghy
H.H. Stevens
North
H. IH. Stevens
Donaghy
King Wycliffe
P. McCleash
Fulton Home
Jimmie White
Bert Barton
Carruthers
Old Mill
Wycliffe
FE. Howard
H. Mather
Penticton
Levett
Jas. Crowe
Cameron
Government
Westport
E. C. Cretney
Calgary
Edward
Ruth Canning
Dr.) King
Fort Steele
Crass
Howard
George Werden
K.C
Windermere
C. Levett
Mrs. Mather
Friends
Bull River
Mrs
Ed. Barr
K. P. Hall
Bluebird Orchestra
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