29 Apr 1933
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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Apr 29, 1933
Page
1
Editorial reportorial and news department info lists mail rates for a Medicine Hat edition at 1 year $6.00, 6 months $3.00, and 3 months $1.50 with advance payment required.
The Toronto Star reports a brief timothy seed dumping duty in March, then its reversal ten days later, leaving seed merchants facing losses and unclear tariff rules. The St Thomas Times Journal recalls a xenophobic gibe about Scotland, illustrating persistent regional slurs.
In Paris this week the first world conference on trade exchange gathers 40 countries and 200 delegates to oppose tariffs and quotas ahead of London talks. The Moose Jaw Times-Morning Herald questions why high tariff nations block trade abroad yet keep tariff walls at home.
Tom King analyzes the 1930s currency controversy noting the White House embargo on gold exports, limited gold backing, and a proposed Senator Thomson bill giving the President authority to cut gold content and issue three billion dollars in paper money. He warns of sustained inflation and Congress would likely support broader currency depreciation.
A Victorian Times note on politicians who feel they are not truly necessary to the republic. It cites United States Senator Ashurst and reflects on public life, reelection pressures, and the duty felt by sincere public figures facing abuse.
The article announces the summer timetable for passenger train service taking effect April 30 1933. It outlines schedule changes, route adjustments, and potential fare notes impacting travelers and regional connections.
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