Truth serum demonstration fascinates at identification convention
In Windsor Ontario on August 31 a Texas criminologist Doctor R Ernest House showcased scopalamin or truth serum during the International Association for Identification meeting. Three Detroit and Tilbury subjects were injected and slept then awoke three hours later answering questions truthfully, though they had agreed to bias their replies.
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Windsor
Ont
Aue
International Association For Identification
R. Ernest House
Hots
Victor Malucha
Detroit
John Strong Ager
Leroy Mowfitt
Tilbury
Te Mons
Trades and Labor Congress Opens Forty-First Canadian Session
Ottawa opens the forty-first annual Trades and Labor Congress of Canada. J A P Haycon presides as Allied Trades of Labour head with Y Haydon addressing hopes for practical labour policy. Tom Moore, Congress president, notes broad representation across trades and centres from Victoria to Halifax and urges farm workers to join organized labor.
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Ottawa
Trades and Labor Congress of Canada
J. A. P. Haycon
Allied Trades of Labour Associaton
Y. Haydon
E Congress
Canada
Tom Moore
Wie Con-grees
Victoria
Ualifax
London
Moore
Flo
Congress
Farm Workers of Canada
Organized Labor
Marta
To Hell With Empire Says Strike Leader Tom Walsh
Sydney August 31 seamen strike leader Tom Walsh declares in weekend speeches that the Empire’s existence rests on reducing men to degradation, calling the strike unofficial yet a grand exhibition of class revolution.
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Empire
Thos. Walsh
Sydney
Australia
Reuters
Tom Walsh
Ontario Anxious For Alberta Coal Says The Premier
Premier Ferguson telegrammed Premier King urging a special inquiry by the Board of Railway Commissioners into Alberta coal for Ontario The aim is to reduce foreign coal dependence and keep purchasing money in Canada Ferguson says Alberta coal is satisfactory and a meeting of the inquiry could assess feasibility Classified ads are noted as fast sale method in The News
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Toronto
HH. Ferguson
King
Board of Railway Commissioners
Alberta
Ontario
Mar. Ferguson
Canada
Board of Stairway Commissioners
Uhe
Way Happy
George dL. Ham
Canadian Pacific Railway
Dominion
United States
Great Britain
Popular Kommmunity Karnival Opens This Week in Armory Park
Medicine Hat residents anticipate the fourth annual Kommunity Karnival at Armory Park. The event runs Thursday through Saturday with prize draws and decorated booths. Proceeds go to Rotary Club service funds, including a $2,500 elevator project for Medicine Hat General Hospital.
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Armory Park
Medicine Hat
Pis
Warnmad Tas
Nuade
Rotary Club
Medicine
Medicine Uat General Hospital
Alberta
Horticultural Society Meets Tonight
The Horticultural Society plans to reorganize at the Chamber of Commerce office tonight. The meeting follows interest in the Flower Show and the upcoming exhibitions under the Agricultural Society. Members of the old society and any interested citizens are invited to attend.
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Chamber of Commerce
Ab Sofelock
Hedalestein
Agricultural Society
Old Horticultural Society
Vorr AG
National Grocers Limited Formed By Ontario Firms
Archie Foster, president of the new wholesale grocers merger, leads six Ontario firms uniting as National Grocers Limited. N Foster previously led National Grocers Limited of North Bay and Arthur C Pyke becomes secretary treasurer after serving as secretary of the Canadian Grocers Association.
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Archie Foster
Eft
Ontario
National Grocers. Limited
National Grocers, Limited
North Bay
Arthur C. Pyke
Canadian Grocers’ Association
Courses Required in the High School for Year Starts Tuesday
Upcoming students will be advised on Tuesday morning at the Liet School about the courses required for the coming year. The notice lists requirements for Normal and University tracks, with Art or French choices in year one, progression to second and third years, and language requirements for various advanced programs. Specific guidance covers Normal versus University paths, recommended subjects, and language needs for Medicine, Engineering, and Applied Science.
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Liet
Nermal
Sltrenistan
Thos
Ier
Ati
PISA
Wheat and barley market notes from Winniper auction
In Winniper on August 31 weekly inspections covered wheat and barley. The report cites contract and new crop wheat values around 4 dollars per bushel, with 25 cars observed and a 18 year persuing metric. Barley and rye are noted with contract grade distinctions and general market activity.
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Winniper
Reward Offered for Winnipeg Bandits Arrest and Conviction
The Canadian Surety Company offers £15000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the Winnipeg Bandits who struck the payroll of the Winnipeg Electric Company on August 11 and escaped with $87000. A further reward equal to 10 percent of the recovered money is also available. notices issued by Winnipeg police officials Chick Constable Chris Al. New.
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Winnipeg
Pasyroll
Winnipeg Electic Company
Chemlass
Maty
Chris al
New
Public Warned to Stay Away from Oil Well Derrick
Notices posted prohibit public entry into the derrick area of the premises due to danger from the well. Operators explain ongoing risk and request compliance from all, noting Mrs. Roth's push for understanding of the necessity and asking no further questions.
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Dtath
Cwme
Dissolution of Parliament to Be Announced
Ottawa reports Premier Wing plans several speeches culminating in a Richmond Hill address. The Aug speech in North York is set with other venues pending final dates. Dissolution of Parliament and Liberal campaign keynote are anticipated as central themes.
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Ottawa
Wheat prices slip as markets weaken in Winnipeg report
The Winnipeg wheat market shows a further price drop with December delivery at 133 1 2 and May at FBS LS. Cash oats and barley trade remains steady while rye trading remains light. overall volume is fair with some selling at opening and a weak close from Saturday.
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Winnipeg
Coates Srains
Sls
Great Anthracite Mine Strike Affects Five Hundred Thousand
A two year contract expires at midnight triggering a widespread strike in Northeastern Pennsylvania. About 158000 miners walk out while roughly 8000 maintenance workers stay to prevent flooding and keep essentials running. Rail workers and related roles lose jobs as shipments halt, with initial estimates estimating up to 150000 miners idle plus 10000 rail employees.
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Philadelphia
Aue
Pennsylvania
Union
Christopher's Labor Topic Draws City Hall Crowd
P M Christophers urged voters to back Greenfield Govern ment, arguing labor legislation failed under conservatives. W D Cousley chaired and criticized Conservative ties with business, while McCombs called for unity. The event praised the Greenfield administration and questioned public debt.
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Labor
P. M. Christopher
W. 2D. Cousley Presient
Dominion Labor Party
Labour
McCombs
United
Laboc
Dle
Air
Llendricks
Inboy
Kibor
Wis P.M Christophers
Troecky Mountain
London Adopts Scheme for a Brighter City
London adopts plan to ban banks from Regent Street quarters and limit shops to bright display windows. Public Works issued a decree aimed at creating more engaging storefronts for pedestrians, part of a broader effort for a livelier capital.
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London
Hopdon
Regent Street
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