Alberta farmers push plan for national organization
At Edmonton in convention, United Farmers of Alberta moves toward forming a national farmers organization and invites sister provinces to join the Alberta plan for inter provincial coordination. Debate tests autonomy versus national control with concerns over local sovereignty and class lines within the union. Continued discussion promised on the page two report.
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Edmonton
United Famers of
Alberta
U.sela
Canadian Council of Agriculture
Dominion
Iin
L. O. Nicholson
Dinah
Wager
Stet Harwistle
John Glambeck
UFA
Colline’. Woot
U.F.A
Parui Tar Vato
Mehibersalp J
Queen Marie Seeks Reconciliation For Prince Carol In Romania
Reports from Bucharest indicate Queen Marie has prevailed in her bid to rehabilitate Prince Carol. Government leaders including Premier Averescu may approve a reconciliation with Carol under conditions to secure backing against opposition, ending a prolonged political strain.
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Bucharest
Roumania
Marie
Prince Carol
Ortol
Averescu
Carol
Moose Jaw to Form Grain Inspection District
Moose Jaw Saskatchewan will become a grain inspection district on August 1 following an order in council approved by the Governor General. The announcement was delivered to Moose Jaw by MP J Gordon Ross on his return from Ottawa.
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Moose Jaw
Sask
J. Gordon Ross
Felerad
Ottawa
Fire at Crescent Heights garage extinguished
Fire brigade called to 36 anth Street Crescent Heights at 6 35 p m yesterday after an overheated stove ignited a garage at the rear of W Lakey s house The blaze was put out before significant damage occurred.
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Anth Street
Crescent Heights
W. Lakey
Winnipeg Radio Fan Sets Long Distance Amateur Record
Winnipeg operator R. J. McLean on CN train established a new long distance amateur radio record by linking with Australia stations 2MH and 7BQ. He used a 47 watt transmitter with a 39 metre wave length, spoke with 2MH around 3 a.m. January 12 for about an hour delivering a message to a Montebello Alabama recipient, then connected with 7BQ at about 6:30 a.m. and maintained the contact for a considerable time.
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Winnipeg
R. J. McLean
Australia
McLean
7BQ
Revision of Anglican Prayer Book Under Discussion
London report notes the long debated revision of the Book of Common Prayer cannot be fully settled by the church assembly before July and may reach Parliament only in autumn. Archbishop of Canterbury warns against inflated rumors while outlining proposed permissive changes to prayers for the dead reservation of the sacrament and baptism and marriage rites.
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London
Canterbury
Bit
Church of England
The
Sunday Express
Missionary Women Flee. Anti Christian Unrest Grows
The American mission community reports fear and displacement as authorities fail to fully protect foreign residents. Fifty nine American missionary women and children depart for Manila amid rising anti Christian sentiment. London debates Britain’s stance toward China with a cautious tilt toward conciliation and naval show of force as a possible deterrent.
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Foochow
Manila
Presentmoy
London
Aiotous
Great-Britain
Austen
Bugete
Chen
Baby Died From Teapot Scalds in Breakfast Incident
The nine months old son of Mr. and Mrs. Join Kevlar died after scalding injuries at breakfast. While the family reached for a teapot handle the pot toppled, scalding his legs and arm. Death attributed to shock.
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J Tipdale- Bask
Join Kevlar
Walié
Padly Scaldell
Captain Carlson Dies From Burns On Virginia Vessel
Alaska Jan 19 Captain Carlson of the fishing vessel Virginia died from burns suffered in the hold while painting with a hot creosote tar mix. An overturned pot spilled its contents on him as he tried to pass it through the hatch, and he died about three hours later. Rev Gov SS Easton of Brantford has accepted a call to St Andrew's United Church in Sault Ste Marie.
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Ketchikan
Alaska
Carlson
Virginia
Ss. Easton
Brantford
St. Andrew's United Church
Sault Ste. Marie
Commission Extends Royal Customs Inquiry Scope
Vancouver dispatch reports the Royal Customs Commission expanding its scope. The commission resumed hearings this morning as an order in council broadened its mandate for fuller investigations into wartime matters.
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Vancouver
Royal Customs Commission
Peculiar religious order flog priest in France over alleged spell
Ten followers of the Order of Our Lady of Tears sentenced by default for flogging Abbe Des Noyers, the parish priest at Bombon Melun region. They claimed he cast a spell to possess the spirit of evil and attacked him, leaving him seriously injured. Marie Meginin, ex-janitress and founder, asserts the Abbe cast the spell.
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Melin
France
Order of Our Lady of Tears
Noyers
Bembon
Bordeaux
Bombon
Melun
Edes Noyers
Marie Meginin
Cash Wheat Not on the Market and Norton Dead
Cash wheat prices fell in trading with fractional losses across futures as demand remained dull. Strong holders kept stocks, while export houses bought briefly after Tuesday sales, and a soda water pioneer from Kitchener, CG Norton, died.
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Sdan
Iga Sen
Atv
CG. H.norton
Kitchener
Hardie Will Not Seek Re-Election In 1927
Lethbridge mayor W. D. J. Hardie, serving 14 years, announces he will not run again in 1927. He indicated to friends that with the end of his current term, he plans to retire from public life.
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Hardie
Lethbridge
W. D. J. Hardie
Pythians Radio Concert Set For January 20 in Winnipeg
Medicine Hat listeners are invited to CKY Winnipeg broadcast Thursday at 10 pm CST. The Winnipeg Orchestra will perform an up to date program with Miss Jean Corbett singing. The talk focuses on Pythian Sisters organization aims and work read by Grand Chancellor Howard s of Winnipeg.
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Medicine Hat
CKY
Winnipeg
Grand Lodge of Manitoba
Knights of Pythias
Winnipeg Orchestra
Jean’ Corbett
Howard S
Porter Attacked on Fourth Street by Two Youths
J H Porter of 413 Fifth Street reports being assaulted at 6 15 last night on Fourth Street near Birch Avenue by two young men who followed him and struck him with a sand stake before he fend them off with a heavy suitcase. Porter called police after the incident but could give only a vague description due to darkness.
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J. H. Porter
Fifth Street
Fourth Street
Porter
Birch Avenue
Shortey
Actress Brings Suit Against Browning in Separate Actions
New York January 19. Actress Rene E Shiptro of Brooklyn sues Edward R Browning wealthy realty man in a suit for damages claiming an assault on July 5 1928. Browning also faces another action from Frances Neenan Browning alleging separation and damages.
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New York
Edward R. Browning
Francis
Neenan Browning
Oth
Iarother
Rene E. Shiptro
Aétress
Brooklyn
Liberal victory in Antigonish Guysboro by election
In Antigonish and Guysboro Nova Scotia the Liberals won the by election replacing J C Douglas with William Duff by a majority of 1192 after a campaign with Cabinet ministers from across Canada. The result shifts party balance in the House of Commons with Liberals ahead of Conservatives, Liberal-Progressives, and Labor. Former king's counsel Neil R. McArthur stood for the Conservatives. Politically charged petitions followed Douglas campaigns and a sudden death in Montréal occurred during the period.
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Antigonish
N.S
Guysboro
William Duff
Lunenburg-Queens
J. C. Douglas
Mha
Laaseua Vulgy
Will
Duff
Dutt
McArthur
Neil R. McArthur
Glace Bay
B.C
J.C. Douglas
Douglas
Colin B. McIsaac
Supreme Court of Nova Scotia
Europe
Canada
Wance
Melsane
Wulen
Douglas c
Ottawa
Montréal
King
Antigonish- Guysboro
Cabinet Council
Marines Enp Rain For East Prep for China Journey
London dispatch reports 1 000 marines assembled at Chatham and Plymouth for a preliminary voyage to Portsmouth. Three hundred marched with full equipment, band leading, amid cheering crowds. Officials stress the move is defensive and not a shift from non aggression policy.
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London
Chatham
China
Portsmouth
Plymouth
The
Star
Eugene Chen
Cantongse
Postcards From Palestine Sent To 3687 Recipients
Deane H Dickason cruise lecturer broadcast from Denver that a postcard from Palestine would be sent on Christmas Day. W L Wilson of 229 Ninth Street reported receiving the promised postcard, sent from Jerusalem, with 3687 postcards dispatched in total.
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Deane
H. Dickason
Impress of
Scotland
Denver
Palestine
W. L. Wilson
Ninth Street
Jerusalem
Prince Carol May Meet His Legal Wife in Florence
Paris reports former Crown Prince Carol of Romania and Princess Helen traveled separately across Europe. Helen departs Bucharest with son Crown Prince Michael for Florence then Rapallo, while Carol heads toward Neuilly. Officials note Helen’s winter Italy visits and political reactions in Bucharest.
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Prince Carol
Florence
Paris
Carol of
Romania
Helen
Europe
Carol
Riviera
Bucharest
Neuilly
Michael
Rapallo
Mme
Lupescu
Italy
Averescu
Bratiano
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Ut Mirerles
England
Marconi ‘Company
Bell Télephoné Company
Amoy
Malwa
Theological Seminary
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