New York Plagued by Aftermath of Long Storm
New York and New England endure heavy snow from a three day storm. Officials report two to twenty inches of snowfall, disrupted rail and trolley service, flooded streets, and power line outages. Syracuse records its worst storm in 25 years with roof collapse nearby.
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Dan
New England
Boston
Vermont
New York States
Philadelphia
South Jersey Coast Line
Tuckerton
Wildwood
Syracuse
Cvip
Elmwood Theatre
St. Albans
Central Vermont
Montpelier Junction
New Hampshire
Maine
Ciites
Livestock Pool Proposed to Boost Western Markets
Jan 30 Keelan Thousands of dollars are lost yearly by Western producers due to inefficient marketing C Rice-Jones general manager United Grain Growers Ltd spoke at the Saskatchewan Grain Growers convention He urged a voluntary cattle pool run by his company for five years and proposed a contract pool that could be ended with two months notice He called for cooperative handling of all farm produce and a pool expansion debate to continue this afternoon
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Keelan
C. Rice-Jones
United Graiin Growers, Ltd
Saskatchewan Grain Growers
Rice-Joney
Imvyestock Pool
United Grain Growers’ Pool
Short Skirt Returns in 1925 Fashion Says Cauntell
In San Francisco a meeting on 1924 fashion trends concluded the long skirt was a flop and the short skirt has returned. Patrick A. G. Cauntell of Boston asserted American women favored the change as Paris fashion authorities griped. The group predicted brighter, newer colors for 1925.
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San Francisco
Patrick A. G.cauntell
Toston
Faris
Central Board Deliberates On Second Wheat Pool Advance
Winnipeg reports the Central Board of the three Wheat Pools of the West has not yet decided on paying the second advance on already marketed crops. Members sat in conference all morning and an early decision was expected.
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Winnipeg
Dan
West
Australia Cuts Its Tariff to Favor Canadian Imports
Canadian manufactured goods not produced in Australia may enter Australia under a pending tariff treaty at an intermediate rate. Eligibility requires 26 percent British labor and 25 percent British material. The move aids the Canadian automobile industry ahead of Australia raising British content to 75 percent in April.
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Australia
Ottawa
Hotel Coolidge Destroyed In White River Fire
The White River fire in White River Ontario Jan 30 leveled Hotel Coolidge the village's largest hostelry. Fire swept the building and nearby sections of Vermont and New Hampshire, risking the business district with an estimated loss of 800000.
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White River
Jet
Ont
Prairie Thoroughbred Association Holds First Meeting
Edmonton January 30 The Prairie Thoroughbred and Racing Association convened its first official meeting Thursday at the MacDonald Hotel. The organization aims to control race horse breeding and govern meets across prairie provinces, born in Winnipeg last November with thirty leading race horse owners gathering at W. I. Allen’s invitation.
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Edmonton
Prairie Thoroughbred and Racing Association
MacDonald Hotel
Prairie Provinces
Winnipeg
W. I. Allen
Morris Worked in Prince Albert Livery Stable Case
Seattle reports Morris held in King County jail in connection with a murder aboard a hijacked liquor craft. The article notes Morris worked for livery stable proprietor A McIntosh in Prince Albert Susk and links the case to the killing of William Gilis and his son over a decade ago.
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Seattle
Charles 9 Morris
King County
British Columbia
William Gilis
Beryl G
A. Mclntosh
Prince Albert
Susk
Church Union Vote Up To Date
More than 1200 Presbyterian congregations across Canada have voted by noon today on Church Union. Of those, 982 favor entry into the United Church of Canada and 327 oppose. The summary follows.
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Toronto
Canada
Church Union Bureau of Information
United Church of Canada
Tragic Outbuilding Fire Claims Morneau Family
In Rimouski Quebec on Wednesday night Mrs Ade lard Morneau and all six children died in a blaze sparked by a gasoline explosion in an out house. The fire spread to the home at about nine o clock as the children slept and Mrs Morneau perished while trying to rescue them.
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Rimouski, Que
Adelard Morneau
Wheat Market Steady With Gains Across Futures
Winnipeg wholesalers report a steadier wheat market with a four cent price range and a quiet session. May May 2.18 8-4 high, barley and oats rising with strong export demand from Argentina Australia and India. Rye flax and cash wheat show solid gains as millers and exporters demand remains firm.
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Winnipeg
Hallish
Australia
Work of the College of Agriculture Of Great Economic Importance
Dean Howes told the Chamber of Commerce that real home building hinges on home horticulture. He outlined only highlights of the University of Alberta college work, stressing the need for agricultural experiment and citizen leaders. The talk underscored agriculture as the province’s paramount industry and called for ongoing improvement through research.
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College of Agriculture
Dean Howes
University of Alberta
Chamber of Commerce
Ceell Hotel
Hulding
Th c Chamber
Tiadt
Free Distribution of Hay and Straw Heads in Rural Relief
Government distribution of hay and straw to needy farmers is organized with Hilda and Schuler serving as headquarters for APSPL members to collect applications and conduct investigations. Constable Powell and Constable Taylor will be stationed at the two points, Burdett serving as a temporary distribution post, and applicants must provide full financial details.
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Hilda
Schuler
A.pspl
G C. Powell
Leihbridge
D. Taylor
Medicine Wi
Burdett
A.p.s
Airplane flight authorized to rush diphtheria anti toxin to Nome
Washington authorizes Roy S. Darling a Justice Department agent to fly diphtheria anti toxin from Fairbanks to Nome to speed relief for residents waiting for dog teams. If departure occurs today he may catch the dog team along the Tanana and Yukon confluence en route to Nome Alaska. Officials in Nome report the epidemic worsening and urge faster air delivery from Fairbanks.
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Washington
Roy S. Darling
Department of Justice
Fairbanks
Nome
Alaska
Darling
Associated Press
Submarine S-48 driven ashore in gale near Portsmouth
Forty six crew members of the US submarine S-48 were rescued after being driven ashore near Portsmouth harbor in a northeast gale. The vessel leaked badly, men exposed and frostbitten, while coast guards and tugs stood by amid heavy seas in a night of peril.
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Portsmouth
S.el. Ilan
United States
Portsmouth Harbor
Haven
Owens
Navy Yard
Lloyd George and Asquith in Accord at Liberal Convention
In London the Liberal party opened its convention in Kingsway Hall with figures like the Earl of Oxford Asquith Lloyd George Sir John Simon and Sir Donald Maclean present. Maclean praised the leadership while Oxford urged renewed energy and leadership unity, Lloyd George endorsing Oxford and stressing party unity. The gathering applauded as the two former leaders shook hands.
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London
Liberal Party
Kingsway Wall
Earl of Oxford
Asquith
Lloyd George
John Simon
Donald Maclean
Juirty
Donald
Lord Oxford
Great Britain
Oxford
Lloyd Theorie
Death of A. A. Drake Noted St. Thomas Pioneer
A. A. Drake who was the son of the first white child born in St. Thomas Ontario died recently in that city. The report notes his lineage and place of passing, reflecting on his connection to local history.
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A. A. Drake
St. Thomas, Ont
Midway Carnivals Selected for Western Canadian Exhibitions
Edmonton officials report the Western Canadian Association of Exhibitions chose the Rubeneob Company of Montgomery to supply carnival attractions for Class A fairs at Edmonton Calgary Saskatoon Regina and Brandon this summer with Gas Sun Company handling Class B acts last year. The race committee approved running meets in Edmonton Calgary and Saskatoon and set a minimum purse of $100.
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II Ae
Clauss
Rubene Ob Company
Montgomery
Lpshana
Western Canadian Association of Exhibitions
Edmonston
Calgary
Saskatoon
Regina
Brandon
Gas Sun Company
French Passenger Plane Sets Paris to Brussels Speed Record
A quadruple motor passenger plane carrying seven people broke the Paris Brussels speed record yesterday, covering 17088 miles in one hour and one minute and averaging about 145 miles per hour. It then flew to Amsterdam for a Paris Amsterdam average of about 142 mph.
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Paris
Brussels
Amsterdam
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