Gouin Defends Tariff Views After Twenty Years
Ottawa report notes Lomer Gouin minister of service addresses a crowded House. He defends tariff policy and state rail ownership plans, says Meighen misreads Liberal faith, and reiterates commitment to Laurier Fielding policy.
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Gouin
Ottawa
Lomer Gouin
Quebec
Progressives
Meighen
Lomer
Liberal Party
Sir Lomer
Canada
Howse
Montreal
Sir Lamer
Laurier
Agitator Thaku Arrested in Nairobi Charged With Propaganda
Central News dispatch reports London activist Thaku arrested in British East Africa capital Nairobi for organizing meetings and spreading propaganda among Indians. The despatch notes a daily prayer movement urging sanity for British ministers and widespread Indian followings.
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London
Thaku
Nairobi
British East Africa
Kidney Disease Relief Promised By Chase Kidney Liver Pills
Mrs Albert Brunet of Ottawa reports kidney trouble relief after using Dr Chase's Kidney Liver Pills for two months. She says two doctors' medicines failed, but the pills improved after six to eight boxes. Pills cost 25 cents a box and are sold by dealers or Edmanson Bates & Co Toronto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Chase
Edmanson, Bates & Co., Limited
Toronto
Mystery Fire at Caledonia Mills Haunting Solved
Halifax report explains that Mary Ellen set the fires with her hands while in an altered consciousness. A discarnate intelligence is considered a theoretical possibility but not proven. Harold Whidden and P C Carroll are cited as investigators who suggest a supernormal or psychological cause. Dr. Walter Franklin Prince summarizes the findings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halifax
Mary Ellen
Harold Whidden
P. C. Carroll
Walter Franklin Prince
American Society of Psychological Research
Alex
Macdonald
Caledonia Mills
Antigonish County
Pain In Her Arm Is Now All Gone In Woodstock Woman
Woodstock Ontario special report features Mrs John Stanton who credits Dodd's Kidney Pills with curing four year rheumatism in her left arm. She says the pills relieved pain from the start and she keeps them for occasional lumbago and her husband’s headaches. She extols the pills as the best known reliable kidney remedy healing kidneys and expelling uric acid from blood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodstock
Dodd
Ont
John Stanton
R. RL
Whiskey In Cars With Race Horses Seized At Buffalo
Fifteen race horses travelling from Waterloo Ontario to Maryland were seized in Buffalo after federal officers found cases of whiskey in the transport cars. Owner Joseph E. Seagram also runs a Waterloo distillery. Trainer William Bringloe was arrested for unlawfully importing liquor and released on a $1,000 bond. Bringloe claimed whiskey was part of the horses training regimen.
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Buffalo
N.Y
Waterloo
Ont
Maryland
Joseph E. Seagram
William Bringloe
Bringloe
No Medals for Home Services Claimed in Commons
In Parliament a decision by the army council to withhold medals for home services during the war drew cheers. Sir L Worthington Evans noted that special constables had medals but said those were not army medals.
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London
House of Commons
Army Council
Secretary of State For War
L. Worthington-Evans
Russian prodigy plays 12-game simultaneous chess
A. A. Alechinev, a young Russian chess marvel, played twelve games simultaneously without looking at the boards. He won eleven games and drew one. It was announced he would challenge Capablanca, the world champion.
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Paris
A. A. Alechinev
Capablanca
Sheffield Interests Represented in B C Mining Area
Steel interests in Sheffield engage in Stewart and Annox mining areas in British Columbia with cc Za Drury general manager of Sanderson Brothers Toronto acting for the Sheffield people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince Rupert
B.C
Sheffield
Stewart and Annox
Za Drury
Sanderson Brothers
Toronto
Egypt Declares Independence and New Title for Sultan
Cairo announces Egypt as an independent sovereign state and that the Sultan will adopt the title King of Egypt upon ratification. The Cairo despatch notes expectations of British approval while a new constitution may limit royal prerogatives. Demonstrations followed the declaration with street disturbances and a cavalry call to restore order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Egypt
Cairo
Ahmed Fuad Pasha
London Times
London
Feyot
Limit Reached In Armament Reduction
London Lt Col Leopold Amery, parliamentary and financial secretary of the admiralty, told the House of Commons that naval savings from the Washington conference total £15,200,000 and that Britain has reached the limit. He warned further economies depend on price drops or other navies adopting stricter armament cuts, while affirming Britain will not yield sea power and seeks equality and cooperation with the United States.
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London
Leopold Amery
The
Admiralty
House of Commons
Colonel Amery
Great Britain
Washington
United States
China Trade Outlook Seen Serious Amid Labor Strikes
Victoria report quotes F. W. Peters of the Canadian Pacific Railway BC division on a serious Chinese trade outlook. He notes paralyzed business due to Hong Kong seamen strike, guild control of labor, and a weak Japanese shipping market with cargo shortages.
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Victoria
B.C
Orient
China
F. W. Peters
Canadian Pacific Railway
British Columbia
Hong Kong
Russia
Mr. Peters
Japan
Winnipeg seed loan applications surge amid provincial budget doubt
Applications for seed grain loans are arriving from rural municipalities as Manitoba Government members question their authority to incur obligations after defeat of the administration. Without action, thousands of acres may remain unsown this year due to farmers' inability to buy seed.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Quebec gains fisheries control. BC demand may revive
British Columbia cannery operators say Quebec now controls its fisheries. the move could rekindle BC pressure for a similar concession. The shift ends provincial agitation and may shape future policy discussions in Western Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
Quebec
British Columbia
Manitoba Election Predicted in June
Winnipeg reports a June provincial election forecast after the Norris Government fell in the Legislature. Frederick Axford, clerk of the executive council, says the nine to seven week window makes a quick vote unlikely and the campaign and polling may wait until seeding is finished across Manitoba.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Norris
Frederick Axford
Executive Council
Halifax explosion wrecked her nerves
Mrs. Winfield Dill of Windsor Nova Scotia recalls the Halifax harbor disaster when a munition ship exploded. She says Milburn's Heart and Nerve Pills eased her nervous spells after the shock and now recommends them for heart and nerve trouble. The pills are sold at 50 cents a box by The T Milburn Co. Limited Toronto.
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Halifax
N.S
Winfield Dill
Windsor
Milburn
T. Milburn Co., Limited
Toronto
Interference by the Viceroy sparks Ulster crisis and resignations
A Belfast dispatch reports Sir James Craig denouncing royal interference in prisoner reprieves and warning he will resign if courts are meddled with. The Belfast Telegraph claims police murders deter Royal Irish Constabulary from joining Ulster forces, citing a document listing 12 policemen marked for assassination. Ottawa-bound Burnell of United Farmers predicts UFM control of Manitoba Legislature.
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London
Central News
Belfast
James Craig
Londonderry
Belfast Telegraph
Royal Irish Constabulary
Ulster Forces
The
Telegraph
Clark
C. H. Burnell
United Farmers of
Fanitoba
Ottawa
United Farmers
Manitoba
Sir Herbert Samuel Improves. High Commissioner Out of Danger
A Government House bulletin reports Sir Herbert Samuel, high commissioner for Palestine, has greatly improved and is out of danger.
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Jerusalem
Herbert Samuel
Palestine
Government House
Proposals to Raise British Army Through Enlistments
A Westminster debate notes plans to expand the British Army by additional enlistments. Discussion covers grain marketing issues in Canada, tariffs affecting Western business, and the potential wheat board reform. Sir Laming Worthington Evans outlines risks of army reductions and the need for a strong reserve.
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Ottawa
Ontario
R. M. Johnson
Progressive
Moose Jaw
United States
Canada
Johnson
Wheat Board
Agricultural Committee
Wheat Still On Western Farms
Wheat shipments and storage on western Canadian farms are detailed in a report. The 1921 crop is estimated at 250,098,000 bushels, with 24,000,000 bushels still on western farms. February exports reach 121,369,665 bushels and domestic consumption is about 45,000,000 bushels.
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Winnipeg
W. Sanford Evans
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
Canada
British Delegates to Genoa Conference Named
Prime Minister Lloyd George and Foreign Secretary Curzon will head Britain’s delegation to the Genoa economic conference, announced in the House of Commons by Austen Chamberlain as government leader.
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London
Lloyd George
Marquis Curzon
Great Britain
House of Commons
Austen Chamberlain
Britain Adopts March Start for Summer Time
London announces Great Britain will start summer time on March 26 and end in October to align time with France and Belgium. Puget Sound waters host 95 varieties of food fish, highlighting regional biodiversity.
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London
Great Britain
France
Belgium
Puget Sound
Arrest of Gandhi Triggers Unrest in Natal and Zanzibar
In Durban the Indian Congress of Natal protested Gandhi's arrest by urging a general strike, with only partial success. East Indians in Durban adopted a resolution voicing grave concern and crediting Gandhi with maintaining peace in India. In Zanzibar the East Indians declared a one day hartal in protest. no disturbances were reported.
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Durban
Indian Congress of
Natal
India
Gandhi
Zanzibar
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praised Widely
Women from every section praise Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a wonderful medicine for troubles women often have. The letters show the broad field covered by this well known remedy.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Testimonials
Letters from Mrs. Camitte Drs in Miscouche and Mrs. Peter Nogdin in Wadena Saskatchewan praise Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound for women’s health issues, noting headaches, side pain, weakness, and improvement after six bottles with ongoing use and recommendations to friends.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Miscouche
P. BE. I
Lydia RE. Pinkham
Camitte Drs Roce
Wadena
Sackatchewan
Rose Valley
Lydia FE
Pinkham
Peter Nogdin
Saskatchewan
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Mrs. Stanton
Britain
Bone
Col. Amery
R. W. Tuckwell
the Sentinel
Pilot Mound
H. Samuel
Laming Worthington Evans
Sir Laming
Army
Genoa
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