Unemployment and its global reach in the machine age
A historical critique links high unemployment to the modern machine era. It cites Britain with about two million jobless and the United States far higher, noting millions face poverty, hunger, and despair as wealth concentrates with machine owners. The argument vows that unequal distribution of wealth stemming from industrial progress fuels unemployment and poverty.
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France
Europe
North America
Great Britain
United States
Canada
Infantile paralysis on rise in Manitoba warns official
Disease director FW Jackson reports a rapid increase in infantile paralysis across Manitoba with five August cases and a marked rise since September. The outbreak covers an area bounded by the Assiniboine, Red, and Souris rivers with only one Winnipeg case. Serum depots opened at Brandon and Ninette will distribute treatment.
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Manitoba
Jackson
Assiniboine River
Red River
Souris River
Winnipeg
Assiniboine
Sram
Brandon
Ninette
Pasture available for cattle and horses this summer
For a number of cattle and horses during the summer months. Lots of good grass and an abundance of water. Those wishing to pasture stock are asked to notify me as soon as possible. W. H. GLOVER, and Horn Ranch, MacGregor
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W. H. Glover
Horn
MacGregi
Waterborne illness tied to contamination urges boil water
Dr. Jackson reports an investigation of the water supply used by stricken patients shows human contamination in every case. He advises residents in the affected area to boil drinking water and drink only pasteurized milk. In the past month three infantile paralysis deaths are noted.
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Jackson
Ackson
Loans for buying of feeder cattle
The Manitoba government approved a 50000 loan to the Manitoba Cattle Loan Association at 5 percent to support cattle purchases for farmer feeding programs. The association will charge 7 percent on unpaid principal, secured by lien notes on the cattle, with farmers required to provide 25 percent of the purchase price. The company may set sale timings for the cattle.
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Bracken
Manitoba Cattle Loan Association
Manitoba Cattle Loan Company
Fire Prevention Week Urges Caution After 1929 Manitoba Losses
A Manitoba fire study notes 1929 saw 43 deaths from fire, 16 in Winnipeg and 27 outside, with province wide losses totaling 2,652,497 dollars at 4 dollars per capita. MacGregor credits careful citizens for fewer fires. It urges furnace and pipe cleaning, cellar clearing, and immediate removal of fire hazards. A little care now may prevent greater losses later.
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Manitoba
Winnipeg
MacGregor
Katrime Whist Drive and Dance Planned at Hall
A whist drive and dance will be hosted at Katrime Community Hall on Wednesday October 8 with the Graham Orchestra performing. Admission is 25c.
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Katrime
Graham Orchestra
Beaver Fowl Dinner Beneath Ladies Aid Dinner Night
The annual fowl dinner under the auspices of the Ladies Aid of the United Church will be held Friday October 11. A concert follows with a home talent program. Admission 50 cents and 25 cents.
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Ladies Aid of the United Church
In Memoriam Robert Stirling 1929 Memorial Card
In loving memory of father Robert Stirling who died September 20, 1929. In our lonely hours we think of you. Thoughts of you are always near. We who loved you miss you sadly as another year dawns. Joho Mary sue family.
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Robert Stirling
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