Canadian Authors Association grows as Canadian writers unite
Stephen Leacock and John Murray Gibbon formed a Canadian Authors Association in Montreal two years ago to promote Canadian literature. The group attracted over 100 authors at its first meeting and has since expanded to nearly a thousand members with two Canadian Authors Book Weeks. Notable Canadians Bliss Carman Gilbert Parker Frank L. Packard Arthur Stringer Robert Service Basil King Inoto Watana are highlighted. The association promotes reading, collaborates with the Authors League of America on copyright protection, and preserves a sense of national literary identity amid cross border interest. John Murray Gibbon was reelected president.
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Stephen Leacock
Humoriat
John Murray J Gibbon
Montreal
Jheld
Canada
Bliss Carman
Sir Gilbert Parker
Frank L. Packard
Arthur Stringar
Robert Service
Basil King
Inoto Watana
David Thompson
The
Young Organization
Indiana
Adion's Bay Company
Canad
Authors’ League of America
John Murray Gibbon
Pote
Doran Cora
United States
Onald Ogden Stewart
Retail Trade Outlook for 1923 Suggests Recovery Strength
The report notes money markets and retail channels drive business, with 1922 showing recovery versus 1921. It cites strong year-end retail performance, nationwide improvements, high wages, and near-zero unemployment. Farmers remain challenged, but mail order sales hint at continued strength for 1923.
Retail trade outlook amid tight stocks and rising costs
Markets report depletion of goods with retailers seeking replenishment amid light wholesaler stocks. Rice emerges as a key factor for spring demand while rising raw material costs and wages threaten higher retail prices and potential downturns in consumer buying.
Demand and money supply distortions limit postwar credit flow
Part of the large disinflation of funds stems from weak demand for money for commercial use after the 1920 1921 liquidation. Advances in U S securities could shift bank funds to commerce if viable outlets exist. however, heavy Treasury offerings reduce such movement. Bond buying appeared at year end in expectation of January investment funds. early January saw slight price gains before declines from new issues and lingering cheaper money and business stagnation. National Bank of Commerce of New York.
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New York City
Federal Reserve Bank
United States
Merwrction Investments Express J Simugy
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United States Treasury
National Bank of Commerce of
New York
Anthracite Strike Monday Hits Pa Miners
Ten thousand anthracite miners employed by the Pennsylvania Coal Company and the Hillside Coal and Iron Company in Pittston Pa will strike Monday morning in sympathy with the Butler Button strike after a grievance committee meeting failed to prevent action. Nine collieries affected and daily output loss exceeds 10000 tons.
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International News Service
Pitston
Pennsylvania Coal Company
Hillside Coal and Iron Company
Butler Colliery
President Harding Improves After Grippe Attack
President Harding continues steady improvement after four days in bed with grippe. Secretary Christian said the fever has abated and Dr. Sawyer anticipates the president will return to his desk Monday. While in bed he will remain near the White House for quiet recuperation. No engagement plans announced yet.
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International
Washington
Harding
Grippe
Christian
Gen. Sawyer
Local social visits reported in Johnstown and nearby towns
Mrs. Rob inson and Mrs Charles C Robinson spent Thursday with Mrs. Dewey Soia of Bolivar. Mrs. Perry Mack and daughter Elma visited Blairville on Thursday. Miss Elloda Mack of Hlaiyavilla was visiting relatives. Mr. George Lichtenfeld spent Thursday with his sister Mrs. William Fulcomer of Lockport. Mrs Edward Robinson and children joined Mrs. Robinson for the day.
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Jack Snyder
Johnstown
Perry Mack
Elma
Elloda Mack
Hlaiyavilla Waa
Hele
George Lichtenfeld
William Fulcomer
Lockport
Edward Robinson
Charles C. Robinson Apent Thuredey
Dewey Soia
Bolivar
Privat McGraw
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