Ottawa debated reciprocity as tariff talks loom
Ottawa watchers expect reciprocity to shape debate as Washington moves to pass a new tariff bill. Fordney cautions against general talks while Harding hints at opening negotiations with Canada after tariff action. Fielding backs 1911 pact but faces likely shading toward wheat and cattle concessions.
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Dawa
Washington
Otawa
Fordney
House of Representatives
United States
Forginey
Harding
Canada
Ottawa
Fielding
Congress
House of Commons
Thankful for Good Will Princess Mary and Viscount Lascelles
The couple plan to spend their honeymoon in seclusion at Weaton Park estate. They express gratitude for wedding good will but want privacy with 11 000 acres of grounds and a small staff. They have disconnected the telephone to avoid outside intrusion and will not leave the manor for several days.
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Shifnal
Eng
Mary
Viscount Lascelles
Weaton Park
Saskatchewan Woman Recovers Through Lydia Pinkham Product
A Melavat Saskatchewan woman reports health gains after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The testimonial describes improved energy and well being over two years of use, urging others to try the remedy for female troubles and general fatigue.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Melavat
Saskatchewan
Thandia E.pinkham
Mes
OuAs
Melaval
Lydia EL Pinkham
Thomas
Lee
Servica Sss
Lady Rhondda Wins Seat in House of Lords
The petition of Lady Rhondda to sit in the House of Lords was granted by the committee and privileges of the House. If she takes the seat she will be the first woman to sit in the upper house, succeeding over past disqualifications and aligning with the token change in British gender status.
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Rhondda
London
House of Lords
Ithin
Angler
Viscount Rhondda
Great Britain
Humphrey MacWorth
United Kingdom
Milburn Heart and Nerve Pills Offered for Weak Heart
An advertisement claims Milburn Heart and Nerve Pills can restore strength to women with weak hearts and nervous systems. A testimonial from Mrs. Daniel Bezanson of Loganville states relief after six boxes, noting sleepless nights and inability to workhousework. Price 50 cents a box, available at dealers or by mail from E T Milburn Co Limited Toronto.
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Nature
E. T. Milburn Co., Limited
Toronto
Mennonite Exodus Passes Through Winnipeg Heading South
A first stage of the Mennonite exodus from Manitoba moves through Winnipeg. Four Old Colony Mennonites from Plum Coulee travel in a 23 car special train with two passenger cars bearing household effects. About 200 people form the vanguard bound for San Antonio Mexico.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Plum Coulee
Man
San Antonio
Mexico
Chinese Cabinet Without Head Imperils Government
The Chinese government is nearly nonfunctional as the cabinet lacks a head and the treasury is empty. Funding for loans faces strong opposition while a politically isolated president struggles to persuade any successor. General Semenoff Traveling to Canada on Eyepress.
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Pekin
Hia
Joans
General Semenoff
Canada
Vancouver
Shanghai
General Semenof
Eyepress
Russia
Rockefeller Gift to Johns Hopkins Endows Public Health School
The Rockefeller Foundation announces a 6 million dollar gift to Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore for endowment and buildings for the school of hygiene and public health. The donation strengthens support for medical education and public health research at the institution.
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Hospital G
Johns” Hopkins University of Baltimene
School of Hygiene and Public Health
Rockefalter? Foundation
May Abandon Coalition System in London
The London political crisis shows Conservative Liberal and Labor parties seeking to abandon the Coalition system. Lloyd George leads the government but lacks direct control of party funds or electoral machinery, as each Coalition wing maintains its own organization.
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London
Risis
Mr. Lloyd
Sir George Younger
Conservative
Liberal
Labor
Lloyd George
Joffre in Pekin Entreats Welcome Amid Alliance Talks
Marshal Joffre received an enthusiastic welcome in Pekin as agents of the Far Eastern Republic push propaganda claiming a Franco Japanese alliance against Soviet Russia would emerge from his Orient mission. Sir Robert Horne said roughly 10 million pounds would be saved in the next year's estimates due to Washington conference decisions. In Grass Valley California three miners trapped 1000 feet underground at the Idaho Maryland mine were rescued after 14 hours uninjured and returning to the surface.
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Joffre
Pekin Pekin
Marshal Joffre
France
Far Eastern
Orientia
Soviet Russia
Robert Horne
Exchequer
House of Commons
Grass Valley
Cal
Idaho-Maryland
Rheumatism claims and kidney tonic urged in ad text
Crofton British Columbia letters praise Dr. Pierce's Anuric Tablets as a remedy for years of inflammatory rheumatism and rheumatic fever. The testimonial extols kidney flushing to prevent uric acid buildup and claims dramatic improvement after six tablets.
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Crofton
B. C
Dr. Pierce
Bridgeburg
Ont
King George Sues President Harding Over Undelivered Corned Beef
King George of Great Britain files suit in district court against President Harding and the Rock Island Railroad claiming $1679 damages for four cases of corned beef not delivered during the war. The beef was to be shipped from here to Hoboken New Jersey but never reached destination.
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Firt Weeth
Tex
King George of
Great Lintoln
Harding
Rock Island Railroad
United States
King George
Hoboken
Nwj
Roblin Advocates Jail Sentences for Bootlegging
Manitoba moves to remove fines for bootleggers in a provincial resolution by Mayor H R Richardson Roblin. He argues bootlegging is rising alarmingly endangering lives and health and urges jail terms for all convicted bootleggers.
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Roblin
Winnipeg
Manitoba
H. R. Richardson
Major Richardson
When Does Bronchial Trouble Begin To Get Serious
A reader learns of bronchial trouble starting with throat tickle and a worsening cough that travels to the lungs. The ad promotes Catarrhozone as a cure and preventive, claiming it heals sore spots eases irritation clears phlegm and relieves nasal crusts. It sells a two month course for $1.00 with smaller sizes available.
Wage Agreement Could Spur New Contracts for Farmers
Unemployment in Canada stands at 5 or 6 percent, higher than last year. Bryce M. Stewart, Ottawa employment service director, told western officials that wage scale agreements may help employers and workers secure contracts with predictable costs. He said farm income improvement depends on higher prices or lower input costs.
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Victoria
Canada
Bryce M. Stewart
Employment Service
Ottawa
Employment Service of Canada
Parliament Buildings
Stewart
Agricultural
Wins Dog Derby In Record Time
The Pas reporter notes C B Morgan's team led by Bill Grayson won the 200 mile dog derby in 24 hours 51 minutes, a world record. Theo Dupas finished second in 25 hours 35 minutes and Soloman Cook third in 27 hours 2 minutes. Pranteau fourth in 37 hours 14 minutes.
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Pas
C. B. Morgan
Bill Grayson
Grayson
Theo Dupas
Dupas-Bancroft
Ware House
Dupas
Morgan
Soloman Cook
Pranteau
Tina and Brazil Request Italy Participation in Genoa Conference
Argentina and Brazil have sent a request to Italy seeking participation in the Genoa economic conference. The move signals South American interest in shaping the conference discussions and outcomes.
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Argentina
Brazil
Italy
Canada’s Coal Reserves Boost National Wealth
C V Corless of the Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy argues Canada holds vast mineral wealth in the pre Cambrian area around Hudson Bay. He cites 1.204 billion tons of coal and heavy mineral prospects in Quebec while noting only 15 percent of land is cultivable. He urges greater government support for mining.
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Otawa
Canadian Institute of Mining and Metailuares
C. V
Corless
Institute
Canada
Hudson Bay
Sudbury
Cobalt
Porcupine
Quebec
Corlesso
Provence
Dominion
Greece Releases French Steamship Espoir
Athens reports the Greek Government formally released the steamship Espoir captured by a Greek torpedo boat destroyer off Asia Minor on February 12. France had demanded release of vessel and cargo with no notes to Greece alleging contraband cargo was carried was denied.
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Athens
Asia Minor
Greece
Building Contracts Show Increase February Report
February building contracts in Canada rose to 19,718,300 dollars, an encouraging advance of 5,392,600 dollars over January, according to MacLean Building Reports Limited.
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Toronto
Canada
MacLean Building Reports, Limited
German protest over Allied drill ground plan in Rhineland
Berlin protests General de Goutte request for a new drill ground in the Havarian palatinate and a small gauge railway. Germany argues the plan violates the peace treaty and Rhineland agreement which did not require additional drill places.
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Berlin
de Goutte
Rhine
Havarian Palatinate
Rhineland
Germany
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