Ottawa Tax Plan Aims to Cut Debt and Raise Revenue
Ottawa signals a halt to large borrowings and a plan to raise revenue to cover all expenditures including debt service. The approach favors some tax increases and reduced spending, with emphasis on fair taxation and ending waste in administration. Critics urge harsher cuts and more targeted levies, while farmers and general public seek relief from rising costs.
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Ottawa
Public Service
Canada
Tople
Lesan
Budget Rules Need Amendment To Allow More Amendments
The article argues that current Commons rules restrict amendments to a single motion, hindering alternative policy proposals and limiting debate on taxation. It urges changes to permit amendments to amendments so farmers and others can present views and avoid delayed public business. Minard's Liniment Lumberman's Friend.
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House of Commons
Ottawa
Debates on Immigration and American Production
Chicago News argues the U S faces industrial shortfall with few producers and many resellers. It favors selecting immigrants who will be productive workers over those who only observe, linking population policy to cost of living.
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United States
Chicago News
Baby's Own Tablets Promoted For Sick Infants
When babies cry and worry mothers, Baby's Own Tablets are advertised as gentle yet thorough, regulating bowels aiding digestion and teething. A Quebec mother praises them and the Dr Williams Medicine Co offers 25 cent boxes from Brockville, Ontario.
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Philippe Payen
St. Flavien
Quebec
Government Merchant Marine to Select Boys from Navy League
The Canadian Government Merchant Marine will recruit from the Navy League of Canada. Montreal will supply the first recruits with two top candidates per ship trained as deck officers. Each boy earns 100 200 300 and 500 dollars over four years plus board, instead of a premium.
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Canadian Navy League
Merchant Marine, Limited
Navy League of Canada
Montreal
Teakie
Merchant Marine
Navy League
Mrs Murmylo praises Dodd's Kidney Pills for bladder relief
Mrs Mary Murmylo of Brokenhead Manitoba says two years of bladder trouble ended after eight boxes of Dodd's Kidney Pills. She praises the medicine for aiding kidney function and restoring health, urging others with bladder issues to try the pills.
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Dodd
Stop Entry of Imbeciles Into Canada
The Canadian government doubles medical immigration inspectors after health bodies warn many imbeciles are admitted without proper checks. Half of asylum patients in British Columbia are recent immigrants, with four admitted at Atlantic ports after U S rejection. Health department says tests at entry ports ensure adequate precautions.
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Canada
British Columbia
Atlantic
United States
Dominion Health Department
New Principal Named for Manitoba Agricultural College
Prof Bracken of Saskatchewan named principal of Manitoba Agricultural College succeeding Dr Reynolds who moves to Ontario Agricultural College at Guelph. Bracken, long in Saskatoon, is an outstanding figure in western Canada agriculture as superintendent of fairs and farmers institutes and author of crop production circulars.
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Bracken
Saskatoon
John Bracken
University of Saskatchewan
Manitoba Agricultural College
J. B. Reynolds
Ontario Agricultural College
Guelph
Canada
Sale of Wheat Brings Canadian Farmers Reward in Greek Accord
A settlement in the Greek Canadian wheat price dispute benefits Canadian farmers by about three and a quarter million dollars. The rise, about fifty cents per bushel on roughly 6.6 million bushels, comes through the Canadian Wheat Board and the Canadian Trade Commission based in Ottawa. Commissioners Sir Charles Gordon and Riys D. Fairbairn, with Lloyd Harris leading the trade mission, helped secure the higher payment amid a misinterpretation of the original agreement.
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Canadian Wheat Board
Canadian Trade Commission
Ottawa
Sir Charles Gordon
Montreal
Riys D. Fairbairn
Toronto
Lloyd Harris
California Syrup of Figs Ad Promotes Child Laxative Use
An old promotional passage urges mothers to rely on California Syrup of Figs for children, touting its fruity taste and harmless laxative effects. It emphasizes checking the label for dose directions and specifically mentions the name California on the package.
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California
French war sloop Aldebaran tests wireless links in Pacific
Wireless experiments by the French war sloop Aldebaran cruiseing near the Chatham and Bounty Islands are described as valuable. Lt. Guierre, a wireless expert, will submit results to the Washington conference. New Zealand reception from French instruments intrigues continental experts as antipodes to France. Aldebaran reportedly advances a full system for measuring reception strength, following early American work.
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Pacific
Chatham and
Bounty Islands
Guierre
Washington
New Zealand
France
Egg inspections rise in Canada during late March
Government statistics show 650000 dozens of eggs, or 45 carloads, inspected under Dominion regulations in the latter half of March. Distribution of carloads was even between east and west as buyers and sellers recognize the value of grading and inspection for inter provincial trade.
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Dominion
Saskatchewan Highways Program Notice Recorded in Gazette
The Canadian Gazette notes a Saskatchewan highways program for construction or improvement has been filed with the department of railways and canals. A copy is available at the minister of highways office in Regina. A Nevada bluff on the Virgin River exceeds 25 miles in length and contains about 60 percent salt.
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Saskatchewan
Department of Railways and Canals
Minister of Highways
Regina
Virgin River
Nevada
Guernsey Cow Brings Record $17 700 At Sale
A Guernsey cow sold for $17 700 at a cattle sale in Midlothian Hingis during the American Guernsey Cattle Club annual meeting. A six foot shark was caught by a girl fishing with a plain hook in Bude Bay Cornwall. Experience is a dead loss if you don't sell it for more than it cost you.
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Guernsey
Midlothian
Hingis
American Guernsey Cattle Club
Bude Bay
Cornwall
Large Increase in Wool Looked For
Approximately 375 contracts have been entered this season by Saskatchewan growers under the Canadian Co-Operative Wool Growers and Manitoba contracts total about 150. The program aims to ship car lots to reduce freight and handling costs while the district manager predicts a wool increase of about 100000 pounds over last year.
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Saskatchewan
Co-Operative Wool Growers, Ltd
Co-Operative
Manitoba
Co-operative Wool Growers
Evading Consequences of a Quick Justice
A Justice of the Peace officiates a rushed marriage ceremony. The bridegroom vows, and the judge warns not to blame him, noting the couple had requested the proceedings. The scene hints at a dubious or humorous wedding moment and potential fallout.
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Justice of the Peace
Expensive Packaged Goods Spark Outcry Over Dying Costs
A 19th century critique condemns costly packaging and advertising aimed at deceiving buyers. It cites soap sold as shaving soap, wrapped in seven layers and metal cases, with a one dollar price tag to illustrate inflated costs for consumers.
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America
Minard’s and No Other Requested
A clipped exchange notes Minard’s and No Other as requested. The dialogue then shifts to a flirtatious remark about a striking girl and the idea of using something soft for making an impression. The piece closes with a fact about Mount Erebus being the southernmost volcano on Victoria land.
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Erebus
Victoria Land
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Reggie
Miss Keen
Boston Transcript
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R. G. Long & Co., Limited
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