British Columbia Considers Domestic Help Minimum Wage
Government ministers raise proposed wage for domestic workers in British Columbia. Alberta legislature discusses closing government houses to save costs. Manchukuo not officially recognized by Canada. British Labour MP Kirkwood reports many ex servicemen seeking settlement in Canada. Strong earthquakes strike Salt Lake City area and surrounding states causing structural damage.
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Alberta
D. M Duggan
Manchukuwuo
House of Commons
J. A. Bradette
Lib
North Temiskaming
David Kirkwood
Labor
Britain
Imperial Exservicemen
Canada
Ministry of Pensions
Salt Lake City
Utah
Idaho
Wyoming
Nevada
California
Sunday School Lesson on Jesus as Christ and the Cross
Devotional text frames Jesus as the Christ the Son of the living God. It explores popular opinions of Jesus, Peter’s confession, and the costly call to follow him, contrasting earthly gains with spiritual life and inner peace through the cross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
Living God
Jesus
Caesarea Philippi
John the Baptist
Herod
John
Joan
J. H. Jowett
Elijah
Jeremiah
Peter
Donald Hankey
England
Belgium
In Valued Life of Mrs Jane Ellen Jones Harbor Master
Mrs Jane Ellen Jones longtime harbor master at Prthdinileyn Wales dies on the eve of her hundredth birthday after 75 years of service. She ran an inn 306 years old that also housed a girls school and served as a lighthouse guiding ships. It is said she saved many vessels from disaster by placing lamps in the window.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Ellen Jones
Prthdinileyn
Wales
Lectures on First Aid in Gas Warfare in Glasgow
In Glasgow Scotland lectures on first aid for gas warfare are being conducted. Experts are sharing procedures for treating gas injuries and emergency response in wartime scenarios.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glasgow
Scotland
Spain Sees Larger Orange Crop Than Last Year
Spain forecasts a bigger orange harvest than the previous year as growers report favorable weather and rising output expectations across major growing regions. Government agricultural officials cited improved fruit quality and higher yields amid steady demand from export markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
Conference in Winnipeg Reviews Agriculture Problems and Farm Management
Farm managers of the Colonization Finance Corporation and Western member companies gathered in Winnipeg for an annual conference on practical agriculture issues. The meeting covered soil moisture, drought response, grasshopper control, weed management, land use, crop planning, water supply, farm machinery, and cost cutting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonization Finance Corporation
Winnipeg
Canada Colonization Association
Howard Doane
St. Louis
S. E. Todd
Industrial and Development Council
Canadian Meat Packers
Toronto
Dominion Mortgage and Investment Association
Montreal
Canadian Colonization Association
Canadian Pacific Railway
Manitoba
Brandon
Dauphin
Portage la Prairie
Moosomin
Daupain
Saskatchewan
Birtle
Man
Oxbow
Weyburn
Life Insurance, Trust
Ioan
Canada Life Assurance Company
Confederation Life Association
Imperial Life Assurance Company
Mutual Life Assurance Company of Canada
Waterloo
National Trust Company, Limited
North American Life Assurance Company
Royal Trust Company
Canada
Ottawa
Reinoehl
R. W. Gowland
C. R. Bradford
Sask
W. Harkness
O. S. Longman
H. B. Sommerfeld
Yorkton
O. Winkler
Canova
Louis L. Lang
Galt
Ont
Lang Tanning Company
Mr. Bowman
J. F. Weston
T. O. F. Herzer
W. Hastie
8S. E
Gin Pills Ad Claim Urges Kidney Relief
An advertisement warns swollen joints signal kidney trouble and promotes Gin Pills as a remedy to relieve pain and help kidneys function properly. The copy urges readers to avoid suffering and seek relief through the product.
McGill Beneficiary Named in Lawford Will
The will of Dr. Joan Bowring Lawford of Montreal plans major gifts to McGill University and other charities. McGill receives about $5 000 for a library and museum plus a proposed estate share exceeding $100 000. The London Ophthalmic Hospital gets 50 000 and the British National Blind Library 25 000 with remaining residue to McGill and St Thomas Hospital London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McGill University
Joan Bowring Lawford
Montreal
Harley Street
McGill Medical
London
Opthalmic Hospital
British National Blind Library
McGill
St. Thomas Hospital
Canada Gets New Fruit Cross Between Orange And Grape
Importers in Montreal debate a more beautiful name for ugli fruit as 2,500 fine specimens arrive in Halifax from British Honduras and Jamaica aboard the Lady Somers and Cathcart and head to the Montreal market. The cross between orange and grapefruit is said to have an intriguing flavor and a promising future in Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Halifax
British Honduras
Jamaica
Lady Somers
Cathcart
Windsor Park man uses wind powered light plant
A Windsor Park Alberta resident, R. H. Bowne, reports his wind driven lighting device cuts heating bills and entirely eliminates lighting expenses. The plant uses a car charging unit to generate current that maintains two storage batteries for home lighting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Bowne
Windsor Park
Alberta
Mr. Bowne
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Ogden
Lou Sknce
Ogdens
British Columbia
George S. Pearson
All Ee Oard
Ry Ki
Drwe
Sat
Bottle Free Medical CO
Dept. Ui
Canapar
N. U
Sam
Eastern Institution
Rube
Vicks TN
Denicotea
Dealess
Chantler & Chantler, Ltd
Canadian Distributors
Wellington St. W
Toronto, Ont
Toronto Type Foundry Co., Limited
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