Canadian Justice by Guns and Politics Across Borders
Editorial notes detroit youths who robbed Canadian gas stations were captured, tried in Canada, and sentenced to eight years hard labor plus thirty lashes. The piece compares cross border punishment trends and cites British Empire trade ideas and Canadian political platforms on unemployment, pensions, highways, rivers, and national fuel policy.
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United States
Detroit
Canada
Bobby
Ottawa campaign issues center on tariff and unemployment
The piece outlines two main election issues for parties in Ottawa, tariff and unemployment. It highlights the British preference extension as a split point, noting Mackenzie King’s open market gesture of 200 million dollars and Bennett’s push for a mutual reciprocal trade policy to serve both Canada and Britain.
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Maritimes
Duncan
Bennett
Ottawa
King
Canada
St. Lawrence Waterwyy
Peace River
Becmes
Mackenzie King
Britain
Farewell to School Books and Summer Dreams
A nostalgic poem reflects children bidding farewell to schoolbooks and teachers as vacation approaches. It names Allison Geekie and Harriet Horbury, grades IX and X, from C.ELS. and C.H.S., penned in June of 1930 and 1980 respectively, capturing youth longing and seasonal imagery.
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Allison Geekie
C.els
Conservatives Fuel Policy in Canadian Debate at Cumberland
In Cumberland a Conservative rally features Mr. Graham criticizing the Liberal Mackenzie King government over coal and employment issues. He urges support for Hon. R. B. Bennett’s fuel policy and a national highway, arguing subsidies should favor Canadian coal and ships.
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Canada
Mackenzie King
Neill
Conservative
Graham
R. B. Bennett
British Columbia
Australia
Mr. Graham
United States
C.P.R
Tom
Son
R. L. Maitland
Cumberland
Mr. Bennett
Bennett
Hansard
Canada to the polls as Maitland backs Graham at Campbell River
Mr Maitland praises Canada’s balanced future from Confederation to present, attacking King and Liberals while urging support for Conservative Tom Graham. He cites unemployment, industry closures, and policy contrasts, urging voters to choose the Conservative path for Canada’s development. The meeting ends with God Save the King and cheers for Graham.
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Campbell River
Graham
Canada
British Columbia
Alberta
Maitland
Confederation
Mackenzie King
Bennett
R. B. Bennett
John A. Macdonald
King
Farris
Law Library
Dominion
Harry Stevens
Ottawa
Quigley
Vancouver
Texas
Chemainus
Vancouver Island
U.S.A
Tom Graham
Kay Moore In Talking Picture
Marjorie Smith of Vancouver vacationing at Roys ton with friend Kay Moore. They joined the Vancouver Highland pipe band to Agassiz where a welcome ceremony greeted the Seattle Liberty Queen en route to Harrison Hot Springs. A Pathe sound crew filmed the piping and dancing for a world wide sound film. Miss Moore becomes Courtenay’s first talkie actress.
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Marjorie Smith
Vancouver
Royston
Kay Moore
Vancouver Highland
Agassiz
Seattle
Harrison Hot Springs
Pathe Sound News
Misses Moore
Smith
Miss Moore
Courtenay
Telephone speed drives business messages far and fast
Businessmen increasingly use telephone networks to relay important messages across great distances, leveraging rapid communication to conquer time and space and expand reach for commercial dealings.
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Athens
Harriet Horbury
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Russia
Hudson's Bay
Ram
Dudsons Bay Company
Usera Act
Iin
Western Canada
Mighl Coal
T Dudson
Daw Company
Liquor Control Board
Government of
Montreal
Telephone CO
Ilo-Ilo
Albert Evans
Ritz
Lo-Il Theatre
Alexander Gray
Joe E. Brown
Hollywood
Alice
Acti
Joseph M. Schenck
Wlonstan
Aaqornton Freeland
Gold Diggers
Broadway
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