Nova Scotia Member Advocates Secession From The Dominion
A Nova Scotia member in the House of Assembly urged a referendum on secession arguing the Dominion pact harms the province. He cited Intercolonial Railway, freight rates, and protective duties benefiting Ontario and Quebec while crippling Nova Scotia’s markets and jobs. He urged self government to protect fishermen, workers, and home markets.
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Rattray
Than
Canada
Nova Scotia
House of Assembly
Corning
Yarmouth
Intercolonial
Canadien National
Donia Fon
Quebec
Ontario
Atlantic
Dominion
Catarrhozone ad and Moscow to Sydney debate clash
An ad promotes Catarrhozone cold medicine with claims of easing catarrh and nasal congestion, pricing two months for one dollar. A separate Sydney bound parliament report notes Moscow delegates and Radek heading to the Communist Congress, with Premier Brace promising to block disruptive arrivals.
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Melbourne
Aus
Moscow
Radek
Sydney
Brace
Australia
Alberta farmers seek Sapiro advice on wheat pool plan
The United Farmers of Alberta favor consulting Aaron Sapiro, the California cooperative expert, before marketing wheat through a pool. A Alberta government fund of 10.40 is set to study wheat marketing this summer, said by Mr Woot, who calls Sapiro the continent’s top authority on cooperative marketing of farm products.
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Calas
United Farmers’ of Alberta
Nada
Aaron Sapiro
Alberta
Woot
Sapiro
Freight advances and grain shipping news at lake terminals
Steamship agents report a one cent advance in Lake terminals freight to Buffalo, with ux cents quoted from Canadian terminals. Shippers say oat shipment tonnage remains limited at navigation opening, while wheat space is abundant.
Moose law proceedings and Irish agitator deportation
Proceedings in Andrew Semko murder case against Constable Anthony J Tierney unfold with Crown Attorneys J W Corman and W M Rose declining to send to the jury. Deportation of James Larkin, pardoned by New York Governor Smith after two years of a five year sentence, noted amid labor unrest. Turkish Armenian exodus cited as Christian communities leave Alexandrea due to Franco Turkish strains. Lt Col Job Young dies at 43 in Fort William Ontario. former CO of the 52nd Battalion.
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Moose Law
Andrew Semko
Anthony J Tierney
PR Yards
Embury
J. W Corman
W. M. Rose
Washington
Jumes Larkin
Smith
New York
Young
Fort William
Demand for Farm Labor and Employment Conditions in Canada
Department of Labour reports improved employment conditions amid rising demand for farm labor. Across Canada unemployment fell from 7.5 to 6 percent as March began, while industrial disputes in March involved 1,431 employees and 14,424 lost working days. February saw 19 disputes affecting 5,087 workers.
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Department OF
Ascr
Wong
Tratea
Canada
League helps seek sound econ base for reparations settlement
The World Alliance for promoting International Friendship through the Churches presented to Sir Eric Drummond a plan for a new body where all parties submit their cases toward a sound economic basis. It outlines financial measures and a system of mutual protection to further general peace and implement any decision.
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Eric Drummond
Neval
League
World Alliance
Chile Proposes Five Year Armament Limitation Treaty
Chile proposes a five year treaty at the Pan American Conference to curb capital ships. The Chilean delegate urges no capital ship acquisitions during the period with automatic renewal for another five years unless denounced. Additionally Chile indicates willingness to enter land listing agreement.
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RNUKO
Chile
Besor Armaments Commission
Chihfino
Milburn’s Nerve Pills Help Woman After Long Illness
A St Catharines woman suffered nearly two years from severe heart pains and insomnia. After trying two doctors with little relief she took Milburn’s Nerve Pills on a pharmacist’s suggestion and reported being able to work, sleep, and eat normally again, with improved heart and nerve symptoms. The note mentions price and direct order from The T. Milburn Co. Limited, Toronto.
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St Catharines, Ont
Hite
Milburn
T. Milburn Co. Limited
Toronto
Law to abolish corporal punishment gains House vote
The Florida House approved a bill by a 63 to 15 vote aiming to end corporal punishment in the state and its handling of county prisoners.
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Tallahassee
Fla
Grasshopper Threat Not Expected To Roil Prairie Areas
States and western provinces discuss pest control methods and research on grasshoppers. Sessions note no widespread outbreak expected this year though outbreaks may occur in some districts. Deep spring plowing for wheat districts is advised and Hessian fly threats loom on heavy northern lands.
Will Hold Corn Show Prize Money In Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan announces first provincial corn show to be held at Maple Creek on November 13 and 14 with over 500 dollars in prizes. Nine classes feature crops like North Dakota Waite Flint Yellow Flint and Northwestern Dent. Samples from Maple Creek were sent to Ogilvie Flour Mill Montreal for testing, prompting a department offer of 1250 dollars in installments to promote corn growing in the province.
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Saskatchewan
Regina
Maple Creek
North Dakota
Ogilvie
Montreal
May Agenda for Imperial Conference To Be Announced
The discussion in the House centers on when the imperial and economic conference agendas will be released. Prime Minister Mackenzie King says he has requested British permission to publish the documents but has not received a response, while Arther Meighen challenges the practice of seeking prior British approval.
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Olewa
London
Arihir Meighen
MacKensie King
Meter Abeesha
Pissaiey
Mament
Thie Ping
Meighen
Labor Party Delegation Reports On Ruhr Situation
A British labor delegation visited the Ruhr mid March to assess conditions and the German crisis. The report warns of war like conditions, criticizes Versailles machinery, and urges French German reparations talks with Britain urged to outline clear policy and engage both sides for an international solution. It stresses British initiative to keep channels open with France and Germany.
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Franee Isyenaime
Tn Peris
Ruhr
Germany
Thomas Staw
Adamson
Delegatm
Atui
Uie
France
Belgium
Fears Japanese Menace Warns Vancouver Audience
Former Vancouver World publisher John Nelson urged the Rotary Club to curb Oriental immigration describing Japanese people as a racial threat to Canada. He warned the boundary with Asia would shift if action was not taken and noted about 25,000 Japanese in British Columbia as a growing issue.
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Toronto
Canada
Asi
Pacific Ocean
Rocky Mountain
John Nelson
The
Vancouver World
Ie Club
Nelson
British Columbia
Columbia
Atlantic to Pacific Radio Teats Prove Successful
Radio tests between Prince Rupert and Halifax have proven successful. Operated by Jack Barnsley, the experimental communication linked Prince Rupert and Halifax with steady reception and clear signal during the trial.
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Atlantic
Pacific
Prince Rupert
Halifax
Jack Barnsley
Flood Conditions Rise in Manitoba Rivers
Floods and rapid meltwater surge through Manitoba rivers causing rising water levels and concerns across communities. Officials warn of potential overflows and road closures as ice and debris back up waterways.
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Manitoba
Winnipes
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Catarrhozone Co
Eva M. Toothaker
Candys Harbor
Maine
Advance Lake
Larkin
Tinopiecing
Alexandresta
Turkey
Anatolian
Elt
AS. McDowell
the Star, Lemberg, Sask
Tribunal
Suggs
Lilburn
Enileh
Gres Bat Trianon
Chinaman
Vancouver
Tone Ching
Georgia
TE Canada Starch Co, Taare
Labor Party
Yukon
Dawson
Dansend
Vancouver World Wares
Scott
California
Sun-Maid Raisin
Fresno
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