Polish German Question Divides Allies Over Silesia Line
Paris reports a split between French and British leaders on the Silesia boundary drawn by experts. Briand cites disagreements after experts proposed a line that would favor Germany in votes, while Lloyd George's alternative and the plebiscite results diverge. Briand offers Sforza line as a last resort, which would place western industrial towns like Glowitz Zabrze Tarnowitz under Poland.
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Paris
Upper Silesia
Supreme Council
M. Briand
Deede
Han
Lloyd George
Poland
Germany
Germmany
Briand
Sforza
Silesia
Havas
Butter Competitions In Ottawa Provincial Scores Rise
Dominion Dairy Commissioner J A Ruddick says butter samples from provincial creameries in the education al scoring contest show improved quality. Edmonton City Dairy led with 98 points for July, Central Creameries Calgary 97 5 for June, and Shoal Lake Creamery Manitoba 97 for May.
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Ottawa
Dominion
Dominion Dairy
J. A. Ruddick
Edmonton City
Central Creameries
Calgary
Shoal Lake
Manitoba
Fire Destroys Multiple Strathclair Businesses
A Chinese laundry a butcher shop a general store and a hardware store in Strathclair Manitoba were wiped out by fire. The total loss is estimated at about 25000 dollars with partial insurance coverage.
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Strathclair
Man
Secondhand Experience Costs Less than New
A concise claim highlights that used items offer near new quality at a lower price, appealing to thrifty buyers seeking value. It argues affordability without sacrificing functionality, stressing practical savings and reliability of secondhand goods.
Loyalty of People of Dominion London
King George replies to the Imperial conference address praising the loyalty shown to the empire during world events and World War. He vows unity and calls for open meetings and better intercommunication across the British commonwealth while thanking participants and wishing safe returns home.
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London
King George
Prince of Wales
British Commonwealth
England
Five Japanese Killed in Manchuria Clash
A Tokio despatch reports five Japanese killed and 17 seriously injured when about 70 Japanese residents clash with 50 Chinese police at Niu Chaung Manchuria. The disturbance began as police attempted to enter Japanese premises without a permit. The foreign office orders Minister Obata to investigate and lodge a protest to the Peking Government if provocation by Chinese is evident.
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Honolulu
T.H
Niu Chaung
Manchuria
Tokio
Foreign Office
Obata
Peking
Holy War Proclaimed by Hedjaz King in Asia Minor Aid
Bulletin from Angora, Anatolia, reports the Hedjaz king has declared a holy war to aid Turkish Nationalists against Greek forces in Asia Minor. The announcement signals intensified religious backing and broader regional involvement in the conflict.
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Angora
Anatolia
Hedjaz
Asia Minor
Allies Will Send Relief To The Starving Russians
The article reports on Allied leaders discussing Russian famine relief. Paris notes the U S ambassador at Supreme Council sessions, Briand proposes joint action through Red Cross and private sources, and Lloyd George urges immediate large scale aid while seeking Soviet cooperation to move grain and supplies. He notes grain surpluses in some provinces but peasant withholding without exchange goods. He ends with a humanitarian analogy about neighbor’s burning house.
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Paris
United States
Supreme Council
Lloyd George
Near East
Hoover
M. Briand
Red Cross
M Brland
Russia
Harvest labor boom prompts rail pause for survey
About 25 000 harvest hands are needed in Manitoba and Saskatchewan. Officials decide to notify railways to hold excursion trains from eastern points until a conditions survey is completed. Next day will determine if the west has enough farm labor. Officials were surprised by the rapid dispatch of harvesters from the east.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Teachers of High Ideals at Imperial Conference in Toronto
Hon E C G Drury Ontario premier welcomes teachers to Convocation Hall and warns against narrow teaching. Col T E Perritt Regina principal and ex-officer argues for a provincial day for school holidays alongside Empire and Dominion Days.
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Toronto
Ontario
Imperial Conference of Teachers
Convocation
Meo Drury
T. E. Perritt
Regina
68Th
Canada
Peveritt
Quebec Town Destroyed by Fire in Aylmer
Aylmer Quebec was engulfed by a southwestern wind driven fire this afternoon destroying most principal buildings. At least one person died and about 700 residents were left homeless as the fire caused an estimated 750000 dollars in property losses. The town houses 1250 families.
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Ottawa
Aylmer
Que
Nash
Rich Iron Prospect Discovered Near Sault Ste. Marie
The most promising Canadian iron prospect was found 67 miles north of Spragge and six miles south of the Blind River reserve, 100 miles south of the Sault. Col J A Currie of Toronto for North Simcoe and Archibald Campbell report a float about a mile and a half from the discovery site. Local natives say the iron traces in the float likely origin from the Hudson Bay district.
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Sault Ste. Marie
Ont
Canada
Spragge
Blind River Country
Sault
Col
J.A. Currie
Toronto
MUP
North Simcoe
Archibald Campbell
Hudson Bay District
Canadian Wheat Board Declares No Public Statement
The Wheat Board marks its second anniversary since August 11 1919 with a meeting where members decided not to issue a statement. The board was created to aid farmers in marketing grain under protective measures.
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Canadian Wheat Board
Employment Plans Meet With Response
Ottawa reports broad approval for the Labour Minister’s plan to convene provincial meetings of all interested groups to address unemployment. A coordinated national effort is expected after provincial gatherings, with the minister likely to preside and help formulate employment plans.
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Ottawa
Dominion
Vacancy for Lieutenant Governor in Manitoba Awaiting Meighen
Ottawa reports the successor to Sir James Atkins as lieutenant governor of Manitoba is to be chosen after his term ended August 8. Acting premier Sir George Foster said the selection will be handled by Premier Meighen with no hint on the likely candidate.
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Ottawa
James Atkins
Manitoba
Meigher
George Foster
Meighen
To Unify the Laws of the Provinces
The Canadian Bar Association meeting in Ottawa September 6 to 8 will report on unifying provincial laws except Quebec. Each province sends a commissioner while Quebec objects, insisting on its civil law under the B N A Act.
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Ottawa
Quebec
Canadian Bar Association
B.N.A
A Black Doctor Aided Indian Family Then Fire Claims a Village
A young doctor from Chatham Ontario aided Neshton and his wife Neshton’s daughter was treated for tubercular glands and grew into a Geehandan woman. A severe early fall fire driven by winds destroys the camp, kills his wife and children, and leaves Neshton gravely burned. The narrator recalls South Wind’s guidance on firing and the Mounted Police aid.
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Chatham
Ontario
Bin
Ne-gua-nani-sew
Neshton
Krnistine
Throne
Emmanuel College
Shadd
Ethelton
Thang
Taid Bint
Dottar
Galian
South-Wind
Jed
Stony Creek
Melfort
North Dakota
Regina
Fenee
Mounted Police
Six U.S. Prisoners Released From Russia Reach Narva
Six United States prisoners freed by Soviet authorities arrived in Narva Estonia aboard a ferry con P. The released men are Emmett Kilpatrick Weston Bestes William lick X B Kalamatiano H J Lam arc and Russell Pallinger. The note ends with a local business plea about supporting dealers.
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Riga
Latvia
United States
Russia
Narva
Esthenia
Feiry Con P
Emmett Kilpatrick
Weston, Bestes
William Lick
X. B. Kalamatiano
H. J. Lamarc
Russell Pallinger
Fire Raging at 18 Russian Oil Wells Near Batum
Central News Agency dispatch from Reval Esztemia reports fires sweeping 18 oil wells near Batum, Asiatic Russia. No extinguishing method found, with likely disastrous losses amid famine and cholera reducing labor, coal and wood supplies for winter.
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London
Batum
Russia
Reval
Esthenia
Mididge
Airship Fires On Launch In Narragansett Bay
An unidentified airship fires on a launch near Providence Rhode Island injuring five aboard a girl passenger severely and a man slightly. the craft sweeps Narragansett Bay with machine guns and water spray.
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Providence
R.I
Narragansett Bay
Local merchants urged to buy from home industries
Citizens encouraged to support regional businesses by patronizing home industry merchants, aiming to boost local economy and preserve community commerce.
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