Global Aims Amid Turmoil Include Mayors Conference
Reports from the era cite Stresemann confirming continued Dawes Plan impact and a rise in April railway accidents to 15 156 with 12 deaths and 10 199 injuries. Montreal readies a St Jean Baptiste Day gathering for June 24 while British and Cape Breton officials discuss strike concerns.
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T. Report
British Empire Fire Corporation
Cape Breton
Britten House of Commons
Erson
Board of Railway Commissioners
Stuttgart
Germany
Dorffingen
Hach
Ignace Paderewski
Nastrop County
Smithville
Texas
Shad and Paderewski
Lower Bay
Newdrop
Staten Island
Lieut. James
New York National Guardian of the
X Air Serstes
Horses For Ontario and BC Shipments From Saskatchewan
Southern Saskatchewan sent thirty carloads of heavy draft horses to Ontario and British Columbia this spring. Maple Creek and Piapot each contributed ten and twelve carloads with a Regina district carload. J.B. Winlaw of Wynndoo BC supplied a premier lot, assisted by Alex McLaren Pense. Prices topped at 400 dollars for grade Clydesdales with many Percherons.
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Saskatchewan
Ontario
British Columbia
Maple Creek
Piapot
Regina
J.B. Winlaw
Wynndd
JG. Robertson
Alex. McLaren
Pense
Trevarvn
Clydesdale
Kameleon
A Heavy Responsibility for World Peace Admitted
President Coolidge in Washington urged the United States to bear a weighty duty in shaping earth’s peace efforts without naming a concrete plan or mentioning the League of Nations. The event occurred during the nation high school oratorical exercises.
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United States
Coolidge
Nation
Washington
League of Nations
International Council of Women
Sunderings Prevented in British Empire Says Ottawa Journal
The Ottawa Journal notes that unity under the British crown reinforces the most representative government, arguing that South Africa Canada and other dominions should consider their status in the Commonwealth. It suggests that questioning liberty versus representation remains key to preserving imperial unity and warns against disintegration.
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Nakers
South Africa
Stant Raward
Prince of Wales
Transvaal
Lberty
Uberty Iself
Canada
British Commonwealth
Ottawa Journal
Mining drives Canada’s vast investment in industry
A government report places mining as the leading capital sector in Canada with 559.5 million in direct investment and 774.7 million in securities. Ontario accounts for about half of mining capital while Canadians own 54 percent of holdings. American and British investors also hold significant shares. The mining and allied chemical sector securities reach around one billion dollars, about half of Canada’s manufacturing company total.
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Dpinion Burial of
Canada
Ontaario
Ame
Great Britain
Mining and Allied Chemical Companies
Hoeing Simple to Make and Smart Bloomers Dress
A dainty bloomer dress for a small girl, Paris model inspired, features fringed silk look, tiny tucks at shoulders, short kimono sleeves, optional collar, long sleeves, and separate bloomers with knee bands. Materials include cotton crepe chambray or ginghams. dress No. 105 in sizes 1 to 6 years.
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Paris
Sears
Duty Charged On British Flag At Houston Convention
British delegates in Houston faced a 12 dollar customs duty on a large embroidered flag brought to the Advertising Clubs of the World meeting. New York advertisers urged refunds, but officials said only a special act could grant one. The New York man refunded the duty to the delegation.
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Operaie
United States
Houston
Texas
New York
Congress
How To Order Patterns Address Winnipeg New
Instructions appear for pattern orders in Winnipeg with a street address 475 McDermot Ave. and a request to send 200 cola or stamps. The note mentions Pattern No and Town Province and advises wrapping cola carefully.
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Winnipeg
McDermot Ave
Growing Power of the West Redistribution of Ridings
The Toronto Star notes Canada’s redistribution of ridings for the next federal election will shift power westward. Quebec stays at 65 seats while Western representation rises from 56 to 68, giving the West 27 percent of seats versus 22 percent now. The paper argues western interests merit tariffs and transportation focus as prairie influence grows.
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West
Toronto Star
Canada
Quebec
Dominion
Prairies
Building activity in Canada shows large rise in 1925 first four months
MacLean Building Reports Limited notes a jump of over 90 million dollars in contemplated new construction in Canada during the first four months of 1925. April alone totaled 24.59 million, with residential at 10.83 million, business 6.99 million, industrial 2.47 million, and public works 4.59 million.
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Canada
MacLean Building Reports Limited
Dominion
Saskatchewan Wheat Pool Aims 2 Million More Acres
After provincial elections, the Saskatchewan wheat pool plans a province-wide drive to secure 2 million additional acres under contract. Organization work has begun at the head office in Regina as contracts to pool contract holders proceed.
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Saskatchewan Wheat Pool
Regina
All Wheat Pool
Government Nurse Survives Arctic Expedition Ordeal
Mrs. G. O. Brady government nurse returned to Kotzebue Sound after a dangerous merciful relief run. She left Kotzebue March 27 with Superintendent Chance to aid native villages and schools. A blizzard forced refuge in a cabin at the Noatak River mouth after 14 hours driving in 30 below zero. High winds blew ice cakes into the sea near Cape Thomson, carrying them over a mile before a reef halted them.
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Cape Thomson
Arctic Circle
Alaska
G. O. Brady
Koturbu Sound
Brady
Kotzebu
Chance
Noatak River
Point Hope
Kotzeby Sound
Passing of Elis Island Compared to Abolition of Monster
The passage notes Elis Island as a white elephant whose end would be welcomed with little regret. It contrasts government and humanitarian views, citing the Geddes report on sanitary conditions and English debate about immigrant treatment, calling the old system harsh and dehumanizing.
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House of Commons
Geddes
Department of Labor
Louisville Courier- Journal
Raymond Sugar Factory Advances Amid Beet Growth Plans
Over six thousand acres are prepared for sugar beet cultivation in the Raymond area feeding the beet sugar factory under construction at Raymond Alabama. Construction on the factory is commencing and will be rushed to completion.
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Raymond
Alte
Miser Dies Of Starvation In Smyrna Hovel
The 80 year old millionaire died of starvation in Smyrna's beggar quarter. Police found his squalid room with large stocks of gold and silver coins bank notes and jewelry valued at about 1 164 000. A pile of rotten oranges was the only food found. He reportedly inherited his fortune and alienated others with his money fixation.
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Smyrna
Alberta cream grading system inspires Illinois and West Virginia
Several of the Unsea staves follow Alberta in adopting cream grading. Illinois hopes to develop a similar system this year. West Virginia also seeks a system modeled on Alberta. Dr. Macks of the American Association of Creamery Butter Manufacturers may visit Alberta to study its system.
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Alberta
Illinois
West Virginter
Macks
American Association of Creamery Butter Manufacturers
Vessels Built for Hudson's Bay Arctic Service
Four small wooden vessels sheathed in iron bark and powered, being built at Vancouver for the Hudson's Bay Company. They will serve as tugs and feeders from Coronation Gulf to Herschel Islands in the Far North.
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Far North
Vancouver
Hudson's Bay Company
Arctic
Coronation Gulf
Herschel Islands
Straw hats mark fashion as weather warms years
A humorous remark notes women wear straw hats before heat arrives while men wear them long after the weather turns hot. The line suggests many quirks that shape human fashion and social custom.
Crossword Puzzle Clue List Mixed Spellings
Puzzle clues cover Habituate freight stations malebee and more with many garbled words. Entries include mineral spring resort radium tin chlorine titanium cerium and other chemical symbols along with various definitions and misreads.
Sunday School Lesson on Peter's Journey to Lydda
Sunday devotional text outlines Peter's inspection tour of Christian communities, noting Jerusalem as the center and the saints at Lydda. It defines saints as those who obey God's will and work in His Kingdom, contrasting newborn believers with mature disciples.
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Jeneas
Peter
Jol
Samaria
Philip the Evangelist
Maritime Plain
Jerusalem
Chrysostom
Raiks
Lydda
Luke
James Buckham
Britain’s Debt Honesty Boosts Global Reputation
The Providence Journal notes Britain’s refusal to challenge war loan validity and its prompt debt refunds bolstered its financial probity. The piece argues that such integrity maintains world confidence in the nation’s finances and supports sterling’s gradual rise toward parity amid growing trust in the British Empire.
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Great Britain
Providence Journal
Alberta Exports of Eggs Rise as Province Shifts Trade
Alberta exported 129 carloads of eggs in 1923, a 38 percent increase over the prior year, per a provincial agriculture department report. Once largely an importing province, Alberta shipped more than 60 thousand cases, totaling 138 carloads, signaling a notable shift in agricultural trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alberta
Department
Alberta Butter Exports Seen Climbed to 25 Million Pounds
Alberta's creamery butter production is expected to reach 25 million pounds this season surpassing last year's 4 million plus exports. Officials credit the cream grading system and improved dairy practices for higher exportable surpluses to the Polish Isles and other countries.
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Alberta
Creery
Belgian Market Sees Jump in Canadian Cheese Imports
Belgian imports of Canadian cheese rose to 1,764,800 pounds in the last nine months of 1924, up from 1923. The rise is credited to pasteurized five pound foil wrapped cheese and a producer claims 200 000 boxes per month. A separate note reports Dr George T Harding retiring a one horse shag and Dolly awaiting country life.
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Belgium
George T. Harding
Presiden
Dolly
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