Canada and United States unite for world peace and trade
The column argues the path to global peace lies in international action not domestic reform. It cites Roosevelt's London and Geneva aims, a Canada France wheat trade setback, and urges Canada to back world peace with Bennett leading at London. the US and Canada are presented as a joint example and force for action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
British Commonwealth of Nations
Dominion
France
C. H. Cahan
House of
Frances
Germany
Italy
Spain
Roosevelt
London
Hts
Geneva
Bennett
Ramsay MacDonald
United States
Europe
North America
New World
Old World
Commons
No Market For Cars Amid Gasoline Tax Raise
Gasoline tax of twenty four cents per gallon plus fees drives 16 500 Vien nese car owners to surrender license plates. Second hand car market is saturated and new car sales collapse.
Man Freed After Wrongful Prison Term For House Breach
George Warner of no fixed address went to Maidstone Prison for two years on a house breaking charge. A legal review showed he had not broken in, only raised a window partly open, and he was released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maidstone
Far East Peace Outlook and Sino-Japanese Relations
The Hong Kong press argues for limited Sino-Japanese cooperation to avoid new disturbances. It cautions that a full alliance would not be practical danger but notes war weariness in China and hopes peace can curb warlords and foreign aggression.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Trice
Hong Korz
Japan
Britain
India
Far East
Hong Kong
Greenland Faces Ocean Deepening Sourced by Vogt Theory
Norwegian professor Vogt of Norway Technical University led a 1931 Greenland expedition measuring shorelines. He argues the 2,500 meter glacier exerts pressure causing Greenland to sink at about 58 cm per century, with Viking burial grounds at Eyolvsnes now submerged as proof.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenland
Vogt
Norway Technical University
Trondhem
Eyolvsnes
Harrowing return of master lock smith from European trip
Charles Courtney, renowned lock smith, arrived in New York with a plastered wrist and bandaged side after a near hour under the North Sea. He described being trapped while aiding salvage of the British cruiser Hampshire sunk with Earl Kitchener, where £15,000 in gold was recovered and plans for more treasure search were announced on the salvage ship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Courtney
New York
Europe
North Sea
Hampshire
Earl Kitchener
No Pay Cut Bill Defeated in Senate Over 75 Judges
The bill to force superior and supreme court judges over 75 to retire or take pay cuts failed in the senate on second reading by 17 to 11. All Liberal senators opposed, joined by three Conservatives A D McRae J S McLennan and C P Beaubien. The House had approved the measure earlier. Sir Allen Aylesworth argued it breached faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior
Supreme Courts
Provinces
Senate
A D. McRae
J. S. McLennan
C. P Beaubien
House
Allen Aylesworth
Kruschen Salts Claims Boost to 92 Year Old's Vigor
A 92 year old praises Kruschen Salts noting renewed energy and the ability to run upstairs and stay alert. The ad argues internal cleanliness, daily use, and the resulting “Kruschen Feeling” as a path to youth and vitality.
Lake freight rate suspended by grain board
The board of grain commissioners suspended the six cent per bushel maximum rate for wheat from head of the lakes to Montreal Sorel and Quebec. The May 5 order aimed to cure discrimination between Sorel Quebec and Montreal rates. The board watches Parliament's coastal laws affecting US competition in the all water route to Montreal and will review the entire freight situation once resolved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Grain Commissioners
Montreal
Sorel
Quebec
United States
Canadian Goat Society Holds Annual Meeting
The Canadian Goat Society held its 16th annual meeting in Victoria B C with breeders present. Business was quiet but registrations and transfers of pedigrees remained steady amid a slight rise in membership. The key action was adopting a new constitution under the Live Stock Pedigree Act. Demand from prairie provinces exists but prices are low, limiting business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian Goat Society
Victoria
B.C
Prairie Provinces
Summer Cruises Intriguing Sea Voyages Planned By Cunard and Anchor Lines
Cunard and Anchor Lines announce a series of summer cruises from New York to Canada the Caribbean and Europe. The Mauretania Aquitania and Transylvania Caledonia sail to Bermuda Havana Nassau and Nova Scotia while the North Cape and Carinthia options tour Iceland Moscow and Scandinavian ports. The Tuscania chartered for Bible Conference cruises will omit dancing and theater with daily Bible sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ami
York
Tarmia
North Cape
Seaas
New York
Saguenay
Murray Bay
Bermuda
Boston
Cuba
Havana
Nassau
Uretania
West Indies
Port of Spain
Trinidad
la Gusira
Caracas
Venezuela
Willemsted
Curacao
Colon
Panama
Nova Scotia
Europe
Cork
London
Hamburg
Berlin
Rotterdam
Holland
Havre
Paris
Cunard
Anchor Lines
Quebec
Transylvania
California
Caledonia
Tuscania
Bible Conference Association
CPR Official Dies at 73 in Vancouver
F W Peters longtime Canadian Pacific Railway official died at his Vancouver home at 73. Born in Victoria, he served as assistant freight traffic manager for western lines in Winnipeg, later assistant to the western vice president, and in 1912 returned to Vancouver as general superintendent of the British Columbia division. He married Gertrude Wynyard Hurd in 1884 and is survived by his wife, a brother T L Peters of Victoria, and two sisters Hannington of Quebec and Morse of Ottawa.
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F. W. Peters
Canadian Pacific Railway
Vancouver
Western Lines
Winnipeg
British Columbia
Gertrude Wynyard Hurd
Toronto
T. L. Peters
Victoria
B.C
H. C Hannington
Quebec
W. Morse
Ottawa
Prairie West prices and settler memories cited by editor
John M. In TM of the Edmonton Journal spoke at the British Columbia division meeting of the Canadian Manufacturers' Association. He recalled that prairie settlement soared when wheat traded 65 cents to 1 dollar at Fort William, noting costs fell but grain prices lagged. He contrasted past gold rush with present lower margins. Trinidad signals expected uptick in trade activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie West
F.o.b. Fort William
John M
Edmonton Journal
British Columbia
Canadian Manufacturers’ Association
Copper Trail Keeps Saskatoon Scouts Busy on Streets
Saskatoon boy scouts raised funds with a copper trail totaling 4,939 feet and 604.06 pounds of coins. White lines on two streets guided donations, with shovels scooping up the coins. They collected 58,405 small coppers and 15,473 large ones totaling $738.78, leaving just 23 coins of doubtful value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saskatoon
Boy Scouts
Pork Tops Canadian Meat Consumption in 1932 Survey
Dominion Bureau of Statistics reports per capita pork at 91 pounds in 1932, more than all other meats combined. beef 56 pounds, mutton and lamb seven, poultry 11, with eggs totaling 297,949,329 dozen or 28 per person. Also notes death of architect Herr Karl Rainer in Vienna, Mussolini earlier worked as a bricklayer for him, Edinburgh streetcar tickets printed on demand, and grass usable as stock feed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
Herr Karl Rainer
Signor Mussolini
Vienna
Austria
Herr Rainer
Woerther
Mussolini
Carter’s Little Liver Pills Promoted As Stimulant
Ad claims the liver slows mood and digestion when overworked and suggests Carter’s Little Liver Pills as the best remedy. It urges readers to ask for them by name and warns against drug fillers and harsh salts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter
Cruggu
Prizes In Arts Highlight Canadian Wins At Junior Leagues Event
Canadian artists dominated a fine arts exhibition opening the annual conference of the Association of Junior Leagues of America in Philadelphia. Mrs G K Trim of Montreal won first prize in drawings. Winnipeg League earned second behind Hartford in culture charts. Miss E Hart-Gerald of Toronto received honorable mention for portraits and landscapes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Association of Junior Leagues of America, Inc
Philadelphia
G. K. Trim
Montreal
Winnipeg
Hartford
Lonely parish priest becomes first bishop of French Guiana
White-haired Father Goutay, a 1704 missioner after 25 years abroad, travels from France to Cayenne to lead the French Guiana diocese. He expects about 4000 inmates in the penal colony, vows a hard life, and aims to know each man personally aboard the lone cargo boat. Canada is cited as generous, aiding dairy industry in New Zealand, while Argentina benefits from a Marquis gift. Italy hikes taxes on l?
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father Goutay
France
French Guiana
Cayenne
Canada
New Zealand
Marquis Whet
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George Warner
Mra
T Milbere Co
Lad
Ching
C.P.R
Pr. W. Peters
Russia
Society For Air and Chemical Defence
Moscow
Auguste Piccard
Copper Trail
Edinburgh
Scotland
Ogden
Chantecler
Devil's Island
Tine
Copleford
Amilton, Ontario
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