Alberta Puts Social Credit in the Spotlight with Premier Aberhart
William Aberhart, Calgary schoolmaster and elect premier of Alberta, backs a “new economics” plan with Major Douglas and a proposed $25 monthly dividend for every province resident. The article explains Social Credit aims to increase purchasing power by national control of money and wealth-based dividend, contrasting with the current banking system and commodity-backed money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alberta
William Aberhart
Calgary
Aberhart
Clifford Hugh Douglas
Social Credit
United States
Canada
ABC of Social Credit
Holter
Douglas
Major Douglas
California
New York
Detroit
Mr. Holter
Social Credit plan to reshape money and prices
The article outlines Social Credit proposals to issue money against national assets rather than gold, with a National Credit authority setting production-based value, distributing a national dividend, and discounting retail prices to boost purchasing power. It argues unemployment could become healthier leisure with universal checks and criticizes inflation risks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Credit
Social Credit
National Credit Authority
The Showman Mindset for Career Success
Uncommon Sense emphasizes showmanship over mere skill and urges persistent self promotion to win jobs. It warns against overconfidence, outlines training, and stresses vigilance against flattery and scams while encouraging focus on one’s own work.
Jack of all trades gains new respect from expert
Vocational expert Prof Harry D Kitson of Teachers College Columbia argues against underrating versatile workers. He says in modern industry a jack of all trades is valuable and may control his own destiny amid rapid machine driven change. Tests aid guidance but have limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack
Harry D. Kitson
Teachers College
Columbia
Doctor Kitson
Kitson
Frontier
Week's Supply of Postum Free
An offer from the Postum Company promises a full week’s supply of Postum free to anyone who writes for it. The notice asks readers to request the health beverage claim by mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postum Company
Ady
Ethical Systems and Legal Ideals by Felix Cohen
Felix Cohen argues that ethical life can be scientifically defined and ethics applied by the scientific method. He contends moralists ignore science and surrender sovereignty over art thought industry economic power politics friendship and war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Felix
Cohen
Doctor Cohen
What Well-Dressed Eskimo Is to Wear This Winter
What natives of St. Lawrence Island will wear this winter includes sealskin pants with fur inside, a second pair of heavy reindeer skin trousers with fur outside, two pairs of stockings, heavy fur mukluks, two parkas, long hooded skins, an inner coat sometimes lined with birdskins, and gloves of dogskin or wolf verine for all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Lawrence Island
Bering Sea
Also Mentioned on This Page
William Cutley
Social Crediters
Congress
Western Newspaper Union
Missouri
Daily Papers
Parker
Oaake
N.Y
Hiscox Chemical Works
Patchogue
New Yor City
Street
AG Eie
Preston
General Foods
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!