Western Stock Growers Convention Heads to Medicine Hat
The Western Stock Growers Association plans its 39th annual convention in Medicine Hat on June 14 and 15. Noted speakers include L B Thomson E L Gray John Harvie and Dr Clarke addressing land policy taxation grazing lands and markets for surplus cattle. The program begins at 10 am with a mayoral welcome and features a 7 30 pm banquet with C S Blanchard KC as guest speaker.
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Western Stock Growers Association
L. B. Thomson
Manyberries
Western Canada
E. L. Gray
John Harvie
Alberta
Clarke
The
Range Experimental Station
C. S. Blanchard
K.C
James Mitchell
Motorist Neglect At Rail Crossings Prompt C N R Figures
A historical notice cites railway crossing accidents from 1934 to 1935 across Canadian National and Canadian Pacific lines. It lists 49 protected crossing incidents and 155 total across eastern and western routes, urging motorists to educate negligent drivers.
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Canadian National Railway
Canadian Pacific Railway
Eastern Lines
Western Lines
Rail crossing incident tally details from a historical report
The record lists 2 pedestrians passing under gates, 4 vehicles hitting the wig wag, 1 vehicle running a red signal, 1 vehicle stopping on the crossing, 3 vehicles driving along the track, 1 vehicle stalled on crossing, and 2 boys holding gates after a train passed, totaling 204 observed events.
Constitutional argument in Social Credit debate
The piece argues Alberta's push for taxes and certificates challenges Canada’s federal framework. It discusses section 121 free trade, section 91 powers, provincial rights to export or fix prices, and court rulings in cases like A.G.B.C. vs Murphy Lumber and Lawson vs Interior Fruit. The article asserts Canada is a single nation and urges caution against constitutional changes.
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Aberhart
B.N.A
Alberta
Dominion
Canada
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Ontario
Privy Council
A.G.B.C
Macdonald Murphy Lumber Co
A.C
Supreme Court of Canada
British Columbia
Lawson Vs
Interior Fruit and Vegetable Committee
Large medical plant count, Medicine Hat hosts sixteen factories
A brief count notes sixteen active manufacturing plants in Medicine Hat. The Normandie ocean liner sails maiden voyage from France to New York, needing a crew of 1,300. A Spokane divorce case reveals a woman learned her former husband lied about age, claiming 26 when he was actually 40 and that she was 12 at marriage.
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France
New York
Spokane
Manyberries Social Notes Travelers and Visitors
From Our Own Correspondent Manyberries social items note visits by Mr and Mrs James Underdahl and others to Medicine Hat for Aberhart Social Credit meeting on May 16. Local residents including Pete Holstein and daughter Gertrude, plus families from Orion and Picture Butte, visit, host, or travel for gatherings and farm work.
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James Underdahl
D. N. Current
Florence Current
Folk
Britney
Brunsdale
Medicine Hat
Aberhart Social Credit
Pete Holstein
Gertrude
Orion District
Dave Gibbs
Hillman N.E. Field
John Matson
Z. Starr
Oscar Wilson
Picture Butte
Death summons families after sudden Haapala passing
Residents head home Wednesday as authorities respond to the unexpected death of Mrs. Matti Haapala, prompting a community gathering and routine investigations.
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Matti Haapala
Social Credit Analysis of Alberta Basic Dividends Plan
The piece argues the Aberhart plan forces Alberta residents to pay $120,000,000 in Basic Dividends via higher taxes and a costly administration. It critiques the credit system, price fixing, and unearned increment theory, predicting heavy burdens on consumers and limited relief for cross-border or idle individuals. It previews further analysis on effects for manufacturers merchants and workers.
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Alberta
Aberhart
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