Ontario Premier Sir James Whitney dies suddenly in Toronto
Sir James Whitney premier of Ontario since 1905 dies at his Toronto home after a brief illness. He opened his eyes, smiled to his wife and daughter, then died. Funeral held at St James Cathedral, Morrisburg interment followed. He led the Conservative party in Ontario and shaped provincial government through years of minority and majority rule.
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World Wheat Crop Totals Reported by Cablegram
International Agricultural Institute reports total wheat crop for Hungary Belgium Denmark Spain Great Britain and Ireland Italy Luxembourg Netherlands Russia in a single cablegram. Estimated combined output reaches 2 604 000 000 bushels across the nine nations.
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International Agricultural Institute
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Belgium
Denmark
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Italy
Lusemburg
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Russia
Ladies Day At Oxbow Millinery Display
Saturday September 26 marked Ladies Day in Oxbow with the annual fall millinery display at Miss Matheson s parlors in McCay block. She and her assistants Miss Carley and Miss Foreman were kept busy throughout the day and into the evening.
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Oxbow
New Hat Styles Highlight Velvet Plush and Varied Trims
In the late evening crowd of shoppers, the newest hat designs attract attention. Canotier in variegated white plush with black irror velvet trim contrasts with a gilt bouquet and white osprey. American sailor hat in black satin features metallic foliage and roses. Russian green plush visor shape carries Cassowary detail and pink velvet rose. New shades include Russian green, marine blue, new blue and citron. Velvets and plushes dominate while beavers and felts appear. Small hats crown the fashion with high feather ribbon trims and floral accents for fall.
Successful Bazaar At Presbyterian Church Sale
The Presbyterian church ladies hosted a Friday bazaar decorated with bunting and flowers. Tables displayed goods with a fairy land feel while young ladies sold items. The fishpond drew crowds with many catches and refreshments were served Cafeteria style, leaving attendees happy and satisfied at the end.
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Presbyterian Church
Alfalfa Woes From Iowa Subscriber Letter
An Iowa subscriber recalls a hot season where burned alfalfa thrived, hindering corn cultivation. He describes hauling twenty loads of hay in June, missing Chautauqua and a Barnum and Bailey show, and facing repeated cutting of a ten acre field into the next year.
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Iowa
Barnum and Bailey
Ogema Sask resident linked to mystery beaker incident
Fragmentary text notes P. H. Tripp of Ogema Saskatchewan involved in a baffling beaker incident. Details unclear due to damaged OCR.
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Ogema, Sask
Thanksgiving Day Observed On Oct 12 By Dominion Government
The Dominion Government sets Thanksgiving Day for Monday October 12, correcting an earlier date of October 8 due to the holiday always falling on a Monday. The change reflects adherence to the customary Monday observance.
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Dominion
Rexall
Letter condemns animal protection fine in Ontario farmer case
A letter to the editor from a visitor in Oxbow Ontario criticizes the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals and a local fine on a farmer for horse injuries. He argues the fine and ban on work hinder grain harvests and westward development, calling the actions persecution and urging remittance of the fine.
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Oxbow Herald
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Union Bank of Canada opens at Military Camp alcartier Quebec
The Union Bank of Canada announces a fully equipped branch at the Military Camp alcartier Quebec for Overseas Forces accommodation. Transfers of money to and from the camp will be free of charge and full details about the new branch and deposits will be provided. Oxbow Branch AE Ivey, Manager.
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