Ontario recount sparks calls for law reform and tariff debate
The Toronto Globe and other papers condemn recount ballots in North Huron as unjust to the defeated Spotten and to disenfranchised electors. They urge amending the Dominion Election Act to allow appeal from recounts and address counterfails removal. The discussion extends to tariff policy and Western Canada, noting Meighen's stance and Conservative efforts to court Progressive support.
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The
Toronto Globe
Ontario
North Huron
Spotten
Globe
Dominion
Toronto
Chat
Aqueen
P.E.L
Lewis
Stewart
Would Sell Out to Tories Says Western Producer
The Western Producer urges Progressives in the new Parliament to consider letting Mr Meighen form a Conservative government. It argues Meighen leads the largest group and could gain progressive support if his tariffs align with their principles, warning against a new general election unless Conservative policy clearly opposes Progressive aims. It notes regional loyalties and tariff debate as key factors.
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Regina
United States
Progressive Party
Meighen
Canada
Alberta Progressive M.P
Calgary
Méighen
Progressive A
Saskatchewan
Tespin
Maritime
Vinces
Liberal Party
Progressives
Hudson’s Bay Railway
Ottawa Journal Defends Politicians Against Conference Criticism
The Ottawa Journal defends politicians against aspersions from Winnipeg Board of Trade conference speakers. It says conferences weaken Parliament by belittling politicians and urges greater focus on practical politics and educating public opinion to elect capable representatives.
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Ottawa Journal
Board of Trade
Tribute to Queen Alexandra
A compact tribute recalls Queen Alexandra born Danish princess eldest daughter of King Christian IX. It notes her 80 royal alliances, marriage to Albert Edward, and her status as both British royal and Englishwoman. Her tact and affection for adopted people are praised and a republic would honor her grave.
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Britain
Christian IX
Albert Edward
Prince of Wales
Great Britain
Immigration Appeal Aims for Scottish Settlers
Casada yields 586 million bushels of cats to back an immigration appeal. The note invites Scottish settlers, prompting speculation on porridge quantities and related settlement support.
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Casada
Opposed to farm credits debated in Parliament
The Monetary Times criticizes proposals for a Dominion government farm credit system as politically charged and warns that rural credits could be used as a political football. It questions the need, noting farmers’ finances have improved and warning against injurious changes benefiting none.
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Dominion
A. H. Stevens
Vancouver
M.N. Campbell
Mackenzie, Sask
Monetary Times
Baysan
Income tax changes proposed in United States
The article discusses upcoming U S tax reform that would reduce rates, exempt more individuals, and alter surtax levels. It notes potential effects on Canadians, including many paying under 1000 dollars and the impact on Canada’s tax landscape.
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United States
Canada
Meaning of Locarno and its link to the League
Graham Spry explains Locarno's treaties linking to the League of Nations. He notes Germany renounces Alsace Lorraine, eastern frontiers are to be settled by peaceful means, Britain pledges to act if Rhine violations occur, France supports Poland and Czechoslovakia, and all parties retain self defense only after peaceful means fail.
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Locarno
Graham Spry
Versailles
League
Germany
Council
Tocarno
Alsace-Lorraine
Vereagues
Poland
Great Britain
France
Rhine
Czecho-Slovakia
Czecho- Slovakia
League of Nations
Locarno treaties outline peaceful settlement paths and limits on war
The article discusses a staged peacemaking framework from diplomatic to arbitral to conciliation processes. It notes a three month window after failed negotiations before war may occur, with triggers including Rhineland violations and acts of aggression. It also highlights gaps in East Europe under Poland Germany and differing Franco British entanglements.
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Anther
Rhineland
Council
Poland
Germany
France
Britain
Essense
Locarno
Wheat costs in 1925 show variable yields and profits
The 1925 cost to produce wheat in the three Prairie Provinces averaged about 95 cents per bushel based on 17 bushels per acre and typical costs. Costs drop to 59 cents if yields reach 40 bushels and rise to about $1.20 when yields fall to 10 bushels on summer fallow, with significant yearly variation and long-term planning needed for profitability.
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Prairie Provinces
Lts
Visitors to Quebec Amid Social Changes and Winter Fads
The piece notes a shift in Quebec’s streets as autumn fades, with fewer androgynous figures and a rise in winter sport visitors. It criticizes American matrons for oversized figures and mentions a wave of American dance fans bringing cake walks and trots to town.
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le Golell
Quebec
Miss Smith Called to the Bar at Supreme Court
Miss M. H. A. Smith was admitted to the bar at last Monday's Supreme Court session. W. A. Bexy, K.C., introduced her after she completed High School locally and articles in the law office of G. M. Blackstock. Judges urged hard work and persistence as essential to success in the profession.
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H. A. Smith
Supreme Court
K.C
Smith
G. M. Blackstock
Begs
Miay Smith
Portia
Ives
Fall-Doherty bribery indictments reinstated
Washington court of appeals upholds validity of Fall-Doherrty bribery indictments first quashed in lower courts. The District of Columbia Court of Appeals rules the charges remain valid as of December seven.
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Fall—Doheny
Washington
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Football results across divisions noted with multiple matches
Football scores listed for First Division and lower divisions. England results include Birmingham 2 Leeds United, Blackburn R 1 Liverpool Bury Burnley postponed, Cardiff City 2 Notts County 1, Arsenal 2 Manchester City 5, and others with Leicester City Sheffield United Bolton Wanderers Sunderland Manchester United Tottenham Hotspur Aston Villa West Bromwich Albion Newcastle United. Second Division shows Barnsley 4%, Swansea Town 0, Blackpool 2 Fulham 0, etc. Third Division Southern and Northern results feature Bristol City 5 Luton Town 1, Exeter City 0 Millwall 3, Norwich City 2 Swindon Town 2, and many more across numerous clubs. Scottish and Irish results also listed with several draws and wins.
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Birmingham
Leeds United
Blackburn R
Liverpool
Bury-Burniote
Cardiff City
Notts ‘County
Everton
West Ham United
Hudderfield Town
Arsenal
Manchester C
Leicester
Sheffield U
Bolton W
Sunderland
Manchester U
Tottenham H
Aston Villa
West Bromwich A
Newcastle U
Bristol City
Luton’ Town
Crystal Palace
Newport County
Millwall
Exeter City
Northampton
Neading
Norwich City
Swindon Town
Plymouth Argyle
Queen's ‘Park Rovers
Southend United
Bristol R
Watford
Gillingham
Northern Ashington
Halifax Town
Barrow ‘S
Rotherham United
Coventry City
Bradford
Crewe A. Hartlepool U
Doncaster Rovers
Walsall
Kincoly City
Rochdale
Nelson
Grimsby Town
New Brighton
Durham City
Southport
Tranmere Rovers
Wigattboro
Accrington
Wrexham
Chesterfield
Aberdeen
Hearts
Airdrieonians
Morton Cettie
Clydebank
Cowdenbeath
Falkirie
Dundee U
Partick Thistle
Hibernians
Hamilton
A. L Kllinarnosk
Hangers
Motherwell
St. Mirren
Queen's Park
Dundee
St. Johnstone
Raith Rovers
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Queen Alexandra
Portland Dragonian
Miss Smith
Medicine Hat
Barngley
Swansea Town
Blackpool
Fulham
Bradford C
Portsmouth
Chelsea
Stoke City
Cilpiun VA
Wednesday
Darlington
Stockport C
Derby
Middlesborough
Port Vale
Wolverhampton
Southampton
South Shields
Novus Forest
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Southern
Aberdare A
Seumnenuf
Brentford
Merthyr Town
Brig Bt
Iod Howe
Charlton
Minard
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