France and Britain fail to reach reparations agreement
Premier Bonar Law said the London and Paris talks reached an impasse over German reparations. He cited a “ditch” between British and French positions, noting no agreement could be achieved as to whether the moratorium and guarantees would preserve German credit and allow large sums to be paid.
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Parte
Bonar Law
France
Great Britain
M. Poliecare
M. Poincare
Altthough
Germany
Saskatchewan seeks federal wheat board plan for flour marketing
A Saskatchewan delegation urged Ottawa to amend federal wheat board law to place flour marketing under a national wheat board. Premier Dunning said the province would consider the proposals, noting Saskatchewan representatives in parliament could sponsor amendments.
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Saskatchewan
Dunning
Canadian Council of Agriculture
Provincial Wheat Board
Saskatchewan Gratin Growers’ Association
Federal Wheat Board
Wheat Board
Nerviline Remedy Advertisement Promises Quick Sleep Aid
An old newspaper ad touts Nerviline as a remedy for disordered stomach cramps and indigestion. It claims twenty drops in sweetened water ease pain and aid sleep, usable internally or externally, with large 35c bottles sold everywhere.
Winnipeg editor McTavish takes post at Evening Tribune
William L. McTavish, newly named editor of the Evening Tribune under M. E. Nichols, arrives from Saskatoon six months ago and has effectively served as editor during that period.
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Winnipeg
William L. McTavish
Evening Tribune
M. E. Nichols
Saskatoon
Rents Jump In Winnipeg Offices Along Portage Main
Portage and Main office rents rise 50 percent on leases expiring at new year forcing many firms to relocate to older buildings. Desirable spaces remain at a premium across Winnipeg.
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Winnipeg
Portage and
Main Streets
Parliament Prepares Busy January With Labor Delegation
Ottawa reports Parliament will open with a heavy agenda in January. Labor delegates from the Trades and Labor Congress are expected mid month to press for eight hour day conventions, coalfield development, civil service councils, worker organizing rights, cooperative laws, and tax repeal, alongside talks on the St. Lawrence deep waterways plan.
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Trades and Labor Congress
International Labor Conference
League of Nations
Canada
United Kingdom
St. Lawrence Deep Waterways
Ask Facilities For Handling Livestock In Hull Port
Hull Chamber of Commerce presses railway authorities to provide adequate docking for Canadian cattle exports under new importation rules. The six day detention after arrival may be waived if cattle are observed during the voyage, a member argues.
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London
Hell Chamber of Commerce
Hull
Canada
Dominion
Suffered for Years but now Quite Well
Quebec man uses Dodd's Kidney Pills and recommends them to kidney sufferers. L Fremblay of Dequin states he was ill for years and is now well after taking the pills. Other kidney patients report relief as the pills act directly on the kidneys and help remove uric acid from the blood.
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Quebec
Dodd
Cordonnier
Dequin
L. Fremblay
Death of Mrs Alexander Graham Bell in Washington
Mrs. Alexander Graham Bell widow of the inventor died after a long illness in Washington at age 63. She passed away at the home of her daughter Mrs. David Fairchild, where she had been failing since the death of Dr. Bell last August.
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Washington
Alexander Graham Bell
Favors Change In Pensions Procedure
C. G. MacNeil secretary of the G.W.V.A. and Dominion Veterans’ Alliance representative urged the Royal Commission in St John New Brunswick to reform pension application and appeal procedures for former service men. He spoke at a meeting noting the commission will sit later in January.
Lumbermen's Tour From Winnipeg To Vancouver Planned
At the close of the retail lumbermen's convention in Winnipeg this month about 22 business men will travel to the coast and back on a special inspection tour before returning home, announced by the Canadian National Railway.
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Vancouver
Winnipeg
Canadian National Railway
Livestock Breeders Elect Directors at Brandon
The Canadian Aberdeen Angus Association announced the annual meeting will be held in Edmonton on February 21 with a directors meeting on March 6. Elected directors include James Dowman of Guelph and John Lowe of Elora in Eastern Canada. Western delegates are James Turner Carroll James Growne Neadorf F J Collier Welwyn W D Lyon Deveron Sask and Lacombe’s S J Henderson and Hutton of Calgary.
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Edmonton
Eastern Canada
James Dowman
Guelph
John Lowe
Elora
Ont
C. €. Channon
Oakwood
Western Canada
James Turner
Carroll
Man
F. J. Collier
Welwyn
Sask
James Growne
Neadorf
W. D. Lyon
Deveron
J. Henderson
Lacombe
G. HH. Hutton
Calgary
Diamond Dyes Promise Easy Home Dyeing For All Fabrics
The Diamond Dyes package claims simple directions for dyeing worn skirts coats waists stockings and more. It guarantees no spotting fading streaking or running and advises telling the druggist if the material is wool silk linen cotton or mixed.
Car Shortage Eases in Canada Says Railway Official
C P Riddell secretary of the Railway Association of Canada reports easing of the box car shortage. Canadian cars on U S lines are coming in satisfactorily and Canadian railways are also using United States cars to offset those retained across the border.
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Montreal
Dominion
C. P. Riddell
Railway Association of Canada
United States
Canadian Railways
Belgian Premier Theunys Announces Resignation
Premier Theunys will resign following the Paris reparations conference amid a dispute over the Flemish language at the University of Ghent, reported by the Mroile Belge.
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Brussels
Theunys
Paris
University of Ghent
Mroile Belge
Local merchants urged to patronize and support town
A call to residents to patronize local merchants to strengthen the community economy and enhance town vitality. The message emphasizes shopping locally as a civic duty and a way to keep services and jobs in the hometown.
Advocate Western Route To Relieve East Bound Traffic
Ottawa officials tackle hundreds of misaddressed parcels clogging the dead letter office. Last Christmas season 59 000 parcels could not be delivered, auctioned for about $5 000. Railway officials discuss shifting Alberta Saskatchewan grain traffic west via Vancouver route. Calgary Edmonton to be storage hubs, reducing eastward freight and easing car shortages.
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Advocate
Ottawa
Post Office Department
Elghty
Europe
Vancouver
Lakes
Calgary
Edmonton
Fort William
B.C
United States
Denied Betrothal Rumors Tie Prince to Italian Princess
London's papers reprint a denial of a rumored betrothal between the Prince of Wales and an Italian princess. The report claimed a royal match is imminent, stirring debate on the prince's bride choice. Lord Stanfordham, the King's Private Secretary, is quoted saying the rumor is nonsense and he knows nothing of it.
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London
Fmpla
Prince of Wales
Lord Stanfordham
Catarrh relief touted in Greenmount reader letter
Mr J A Hamil of Greenmount P E L reports long term catarrh causing deafness and upset stomach. He credits Catarrhozone inhaler with clearing nostrils easing cough and restoring breathing and wellness. Product sold widely in 25e 50c and one dollar two months treatment by The Catarrhozone Co Montreal.
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J. A. Hamil
Greenmount
P.E.L
Catarrhozone Co
Montreal
CP Rail Limits Grain Cars Bound For St John
The Canadian Pacific Railway announced temporary restrictions on loading grain cars bound for west St John. An accumulation of cars at St John has led to a cap of fifty cars per day until conditions improve, caused by a lack of space on Atlantic ships.
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Winnipeg
West St. John
Canadian Pacific Railway
Amr
St. John
Bankers to discuss common questions in Montreal meeting
United States and Canadian bankers will hold a conference in Montreal on February 5 to discuss banking and economic questions of common interest. The American Bankers Association announced the meeting and named a committee on Canadian relations to confer with its Canadian counterpart chaired by Sir Frederick Williams Taylor of the Bank of Montreal.
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New York
United States
Montreal
Dominion
American Bankers’ Association
Canadian Bankers’ Association
Frederick Williams-Taylor
Tank of Montreal
New Record For Panama Canal Ships Pass Through In 1922
A new high of 2,997 ships used the Panama Canal in 1922, beating 1921’s record of 2,81 vessels. Tolls totaled $12,573,407, marking the first time since opening the canal that monthly revenue exceeded $1,000,000.
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Panama
Panama Canal
Premier Lenine Ill in London Report
Riga dispatch reports Premier Lenine of Soviet Russia gravely ill again in London. Western Europe physicians summoned, but his entourage abandons hope of recovery. The alert notes the condition as critical and uncertain.
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London
Lenine
Russia
Riga
Ottawa conference to plan marketing Canadian cattle
Officials from the Federal Department of Agriculture will meet with livestock men from across the Dominion toward the end of the month to discuss marketing Canadian non-breeding cattle after the British embargo. Proposals include union stock yards at Montreal central gathering points standard grades and area supply arrangements. A system to keep exporters updated on British market conditions and demand for specific classes of livestock is planned.
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Ottawa
Federal
Department of Agriculture
Dominion
Montreal
Great Britain
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Edmonson, Bates & Co. United
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Royal Commission
G.W.V.A
Malcolm Ferguson
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Gazette, Seimuans, Sask
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Brookln Eagle
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