Nova Scotia MP Pushes Secession From Dominion
Nova Scotia Conservative MP Corning urged a referendum on secession from Canada in the House of Assembly. He argued Confederation violations and that Nova Scotia’s freight rates, rail and maritime access, and absent Atlantic ports harmed the province. He claimed independence would protect fishermen and workers, safeguard markets, create jobs, and attract investment.
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Ihalpax
Canada
Nova Scotia
House of Ansembly
How
Corning
Yarteoullh
Confederation
Canadian National
Dominion
Quebec
Ontaria
Atlantice
Howe Mater
Catarrh Remedy Ad Promises Quick Relief
Vintage medical ad extols Catarrhozone a nasal inhalant to clear inflamed passages from catarrh and cold. It markets direct inhalation therapy through nostrils with throat relief claims and airway cleansing. Package options priced at two months for 1.00 or 50 cents small size. Mail order from The Catarrhozone Co Montreal.
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Catarrhozone Co
Montreal
Soviet Delegation to Sydney Congress Prompted Aussie Ban
Premier Bruce said the Federal Government would prevent the arrival of eight delegates led by Radek from Moscow who were reported to attend the Communist Congress in Sydney. The move aims to protect Australia’s existing social and governmental system.
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Melbourne
Aus
Moscow
Radek
Sydney
Bruce
Australia
Wheat Pool Advice Sought by Western Farmers
Engage Expert Vatgars H W Weod president of United Warmers Alberta urges Western Canada farmers to seek Agron Sapiro's guidance before marketing wheat through a pool. Alberta plans 16000 for wheat marketing study and Sapiro is touted as North America's top cooperative marketing authority. Lake freights rise as Winnipeg reports a six cent advance to Buffalo amid scarce tonnage for grain. Moose Jaw trial of Andrew Semko for murder ends without a jury as Justice Embury halts proceedings.
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Vatgars
H. W. Weod
United Warmers
Alberta
Canada
Agron Sapira
California
Woordt
Sapiro
North American
Winnipep
Canadian Lake
Buffalo
Moose Jaw
Andrew Semko
Anthony J. Tierney
O.P.R. Yards
Justice Embury
J. W. Corman
W. M Rose
Deportation of James Larkin Ordered by Labor Department
Washington reports the Labor Department orders the deportation of James Larkin the Irish agitator who had been pardoned by New York Governor Smith after serving two years of a five year sentence on a criminal anarchist charge. Christians flee Alexandretta amid France Turkey tensions Anatolian News Agency notes five hundred Armenian families have left. Colonel Douglas Young dies at Fort William Henry.
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Washington
James Larkin
Smith
New York
Labor Department
Constantinople
Alexandretta
France
Turkey
Anatolian
City
House votes to abolish corporal punishment in Florida
Tallahassee Fla The House passes 63 to 15 to end corporal punishment in county prisoner handling. The vote signals a reform in how offenders are treated in the state system.
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Tallahassee
Fla
Demand for Farm Labor Amid Industrial Strife
The Department of Labor notes disruptions in farm production and a drive to improve worker conditions. March shows a 7.8 percent unemployment among union members, with notable industrial disputes in Canada. February records 19 disputes affecting 5,087 workers and 51,673 lost days.
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Canada
Alliance asks League to aid reparations settlement
The World Alliance for promoting International Friendship through the Churches officially presented a resolution to Sir Eric Drummond, urging the League of Nations to create a body to hear reparations cases, finance the decision, and implement mutual protection for lasting peace.
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Geneva
League of Nations
Eric Drummond
League
World Alliance
Chile Proposes Five Year Armament Limitation Treaty
Chile negotiates at the Pan American Conference proposing a five year limit on capital ships for Latin American nations. The treaty would expire May 1, 1928 and auto renew for another five years unless denounced. Chile also seeks an agreement to limit findings.
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Santiago
Chile
Armaments Commission
Milburn's Heart and Nerve Pills End Long Illness
Mrs. John Case of St Catharines reports two years of severe heart and nerve pains with sleepless nights and stomach distress. After trying two doctors a pharmacist urged Milburn's Heart and Nerve Pills. Five boxes improved her condition allowing normal work and appetite. Price one box to dealers or by mail from Milburn Co. Limited Toronto.
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John Case
St Catharines, Ont
Milburn
Milburn Co., Limited
Toronto
Prairie Insect Sessions Warn of Local Pest Outbreaks
Winnipeg entomologists from the United States and western provinces met to share research on grasshoppers stem saw fly and a newer disease Heasian fly. They expect no widespread grasshopper outbreak but caution in some districts and advise deep plowing and firm land packing where the fly appeared last year. Details on detecting Heasian fly will be published later.
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Winnipeg
United States
North
Canada
First Saskatchewan provincial corn show set for Maple Creek
Premium list offers over 500 in prizes for Maple Creek November 14 and 15 with nine classes and 20 prizes in the main division. Saskatchewan officials report corn samples sent to Ogilvie Flour Mills in Montreal impressed managers who propose 1250 to support corn growing. London notes Britain’s cost of living at 74 percent above prewar level on March 21 and 76.6 percent on Feb 28. Vancouver reports Tong Ching leapt 130 feet from the Georgian Viaduct landing in mud and water with minor injuries. police deem the dive intentional.
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Regina
Maple Creek
North Dakota
Ogilvie
Montreal
Department of Agriculture
Saskatchewan
Maple Creek Agricultural Society
London
Department of Labor
Great Britain
Vancouver
Tong Ching
May Agenda for Imperial Conference to be Revealed
In Parliament, rights leader Artie Meighen pressed when the Imperial and London economic conference agendas would be released. Prime Minister Mackenzie King said he had asked British authorities for permission to publish the documents but had not yet received a reply.
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Ilowa
London
Artie Meighen
MacKenzie King
Peeraier
Wimeen
Labour Delegation Reports War Situation in the Ruhr
A Labour party delegation including Thomas Shaw Charles Barton and William Adamson observed in the Ruhr a state of war and warned that ongoing occupation risks total ruin. They urged a new international instrument with German participation and proposed British initiative to seek proposals on reparations and security. The report cautions delay could be fatal and calls in April for direct British policy.
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London
Prates
Bening Bert
Labor Party
Ruhr
Germany
Thomas Shaw
Charles F.arton
William Adamson
House of Commons
France
Belgium
Fears of Japanese Immigrants in Canada Alarm Empire Club
John Nelson told Empire Club members that Japanese immigration threatens Canada from coast to coast. He warned that about 35 000 Japanese in British Columbia pose the greatest racial problem, noting treaties protect them and allow easy entry, unlike Sikhs and Chinese.
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Toronto
Canola
Rocky Mountain
John Nelson
Vancouver
Empire Club
Nelson
British Columbia
Canada
Prince Rupert Radio Tests Connect to Halifax
Prince Rupert in British Columbia reports successful radio communication tests with Halifax in Nova Scotia. Operator Jack Barnsley of this city established contact within a few hours during the tests.
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Prince Rupert
B.C
Prince Thupert
Halifax
Jack Barnsley
Manitoba Flood Conditions Rise As Snow Banks Melt
Flood conditions persist in parts of Manitoba as mountain snow banks disappear and meltwater builds on intact ice in creeks and rivers. Ice breakage has not yet occurred, posing rising flood risks.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
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