Canadian policy stakes in tariff and control sparks debate
A long analysis argues that protective tariffs in Canada favor United States interests, boosting US investments and triggering migration, while Canada seeks to bolster its own markets and seaports. The piece surveys regional tensions between East and West over trade routes, freight rates, and industrial ownership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atecy
Kedern
Ute
Doornbos
Tanulacmuers
Dominion
Canada
United States
Has
United Staten Financiers and Company
Dominnion
Ean
Saskatchewan Co-operative Elevator Co
Buffalo
Montreal Intercats
Montreal
Prairie
Vancouver
Hudson's Bay
Pacific
Great Lakes
East
Warning From Naval Expert Staline Japan Preparing For War
U S naval expert and inventor B Shearer charges that Roose navy seeks greater range and is preparing for a great foreign war to save itself from social unrest. He says the Navy General Board obtained the information through a "teak" and accuses Japan of hostility to proposed futures in the Pacific.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Asligm B. Shearer
U.S. Naval
Lome
Shear
Navy General Board
Gold Find Details From Casshoo District Discovery
Report of a new gold discovery in the Casshoo district of British Columbia near the Horgetly River. Eight Vic agents, including John Omnis, announce the find to Victoris Alberta I. Robertaon, a former Klondyke minor, with details yet to be published.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horgetly
Caxshoo
British Cotum
Bia Wnd
Harpers Camp
Gixhay
John Omnis
Victoris
Alberta
I. Robertaon
British Columbia Mines Break Production Records in 1924
British Columbia reports record mine production in 1924 with output valued at about 45.1 million dollars and a lead mining cohort delivering near 150.7 million pounds. Minister Win Sloan notes a near ten percent rise over 1923.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British Columbia
Ton. Win
Sloan
Finland Joins League of Nations Arbitration Protocol
Moland has signed the League of Nations protocol on arbitration security and disarmament, becoming the seventeenth member state to attach its signature to date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finland
Moland
Bankers urged closer bond between public and Parliament
Sir Joseph Flavelle told about three hundred Ontario bank managers at Government House Toronto that the nation needs more goodwill and friendlier relations between banks and the public. He urged eliminating selfishness in business and public life and praised banking institutions for their contributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Setiah- Haag
Joseph Flavette
Joseph Flavelie
Ontario
Governet Cockshutt
Government House
Toronto
Sir Joseph
Lease Scribe Hotel Paris Property Deal
Canadian National Railways announces a 45 year lease in Paris for the Rue Scribe and Boulevard des Capucines property. The lessee, led by manager M. Rul of Paris, will pay taxes and insurance and provide free street floor office quarters to the railway. The expected rental value is $600,000 over the lease, after which the property and improvements revert to the railway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian National Railway
Paris
Canadian National Railways
Montreal
Rue Scribe
Boulevard Des Capucines
M. Rul
Ohia
C.A.R. Ia E
Canadian National
Empire Products Spark British Households Demand
The British Conservative women's section reports strong demand for sample boxes of Empire product ingredients for Christmas puddings. Boxes include flour from Canada and dried fruit from Australia, supplied at cost price. Orders flooded in from across Great Britain, boosting overseas foods and prompting local traders to stock dominion goods for the first time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British Conservative Party
Se Brent
Canada
Australia
Dominions
Great Britain
Dominion
U S Mint Reports Historic Gold Output Worth Billions
The latest U S Mint report states gold produced since Columbus’s voyage totals 930 143 544 ounces valued at 19 billion dollars. It also notes 13 5 billion ounces of silver mined globally valued at 17 billion dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Columbus
America
U.S. Mint
Gompers Estate Valued At About Seventy Thousand
Fragmentary notice indicates the Gompers estate is valued around 70 006 dollars with executor named. Missing full names and details due to torn text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gompers
Sant | Gompers
Saspuell
Gomp‘er
Som
Execu
British Debt Payment Highlighted as Historic Step
A statement notes 6 million dollars sent to the United States as part of wartime debt payments. The piece lauds Britain for bearing a colossal future obligation over many years, framing the act as a historic demonstration of national honor and integrity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
United Maites
Mount Holyoke Adds Crossword Puzzles to Curriculum
Freshmen at Mount Holyoke College Massachusetts face a new academic requirement a crossword puzzle based on vocabulary learned in the English course. Professor Helen Griffith instructs students to submit homework before semester end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American College
Mount Holyoken College
Massachusetts
Helen Grifith
Growing Girl Needs Constant Care for Anaemia Risk
Early teens common growth spurts can sap strength and trigger anaemia. Watch for peevishness, pallor, breathlessness, and headaches. If blood enriches, no anxiety. Dr William’s Pink Pills claim to restore red blood and strengthen girls, sold 50 cents a box in Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Witumas
Williama
Canada
Wilwas
Dr. Willame’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Quebec to Chicoutimi rail link proposed in Parliament
A plan seeks incorporation of the Quebec Great Northern Railway Company to build a direct Quebec to Chicoutimi line with a branch toward James Bay and St Lawrence River connections. The project would enable tolls on telegraph and telephone traffic and extend to the Labrador boundary. Contaminated text on infant worms follows, noting Miller's Worm Powders as a remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quebec
Labrador
Great Northern Railway Company
Chicoutimi
Hamilton Inlet
Mainine
James Bay
Hudson's Bay
St. Lawrence River
Lelands
Ita
Home For Stray Cats Bail in Rome Funds Cat Shelter
A charity bail in Rome raised substantial funds for a home for stray cats. The event drew Italy's wealthiest patrons and secured enough money to begin building the cat asylum. The report also notes completion of a three million dollar power plant at Stave Falls Manitoba and a two million dollar transmission line to Winnipeg for hydro power with no start date yet set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Itmane Societr
Italy
Stave Falls
Man
Winnipeg
Navy Appropriation Maintains Strength at Six Thousand Nine Hundred
The House approved continued provisions for the United States Navy maintaining a present strength of six thousand nine hundred enlisted men under the SIM plan and Washington budget measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Navy
Washington Navy
SIM
United States Navy
Persian Delegates Bet On Gradual Opium Suppression
At the Geneva opium conference subcommittee session the Persian delegation urged gradual suppression of the opium traffic in their country. Alfred Sze of China endorsed the Persian stance saying Peking instructed him to back any effort to curb opium use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
Alfred Sze
Ching
Peking
Teacher Returns From Africa After 22 Years In Service
A Halifax reader Emma Elis writes from Pretoria about her 2944 years in the educational department and her return to Europe after serving in South Africa. The piece recalls the Boer War era and the 40 Canadian teachers sent by Son Joseph Chamberlain to camp schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Educational Department
Son
Joseph Chamberlain
South Africa
Halifax
Emma Elis
Pretoria
Europe
Striking Novelty on British Autos at Scottish Show
A Daimler car on Windover’s stand features crepe de Chine bodywork, producing an astonishing finish. The material can be patched like fabric and shifts color with light, giving a rainbow effect and chameleon hues depending on viewing angle.
Paris Panhandler Arrested Over Haircut Ruse
A street beggar in Paris was arrested after using a grooming plea to solicit money. He wore a long ragged beard and apologized on approach, claiming he needed funds to “spruce up.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Baly
Ireland reports Canadian radio signals across the British Isles
Ireland receives radio messages from Canada and only Wales has failed to announce reception from a Canadian station to complete the record. An amateur in Bangor, County Down, picked up portions of CNRA programmes from a new powerful station at Monton New Brunswick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wales
British Islee
Ireland
Canada
Walesa
British Isles
Dominion
W. D. Trobb
Canadian National
Ratwaya
W. J. Black
Department of Colonization and Development
London
R. B. Maxwell
Belfast
Maxwell
Bangor
County Down
CNRA
Moneton
N.B
King George to Open Canada Offices in London
The King has consented to officiate the formal opening of the new Canadian Government offices in Trafalgar Square London. The ceremony will be held on June 29. The offices occupy a premier site adjoining the National Gallery in Trafalgar Square within the British Empire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
London
Elis Majesty
Trafalgar Square
British Empire
National Gallery
Commander Massey Goolden to Lead Halifax Naval Depot
Commander Massey Goolden of the British Admiralty is due in Canada to assume senior naval officer duties at Halifax commanding naval depot 41. C M S Stadecona. He succeeds Commander Brabant who moves to Esquimalt. A tiny humming bird is described as common in many East Indian countries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comling
Canada
Massey Goolden
British Admiralty
Halifax
Naval Depot 41
C.M.S. Stadecona
Brabant
Esquimalt
Also Mentioned on This Page
Naval
B.C
Ron OE
Lease Scribe Hotel
Empire
Calgary
Alng
Catharines Staudant
Bayer
oNes
Lumbag
Africa
J. D. Kellogg
Tryt
Hatfield
Charles EH. Hatfield
Indea
Kern County
California
Thys
Hatfeld
King George
Fils
Doctor Vierce
W. Pierce
M. Dy
Dr. Pierce
Therco
Heidgeburg
R Og. Asst
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!