Alberta Moves Forward With Wheat Pool Project
Alberta approves continuing the Wheat Pool project amid debate between farm groups and grain firms. Saskatchewan leaders dispute claims that no pools will operate this year, citing farmers already delivering extensive wheat. A separate note mentions Donkhobor travelers heading to California and urging locals to support home merchants.
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Wondipe
Yale Alberts
Dante
Sasha
Winatiere
J. 2. Musselman
Saskatchewan Cooperative Elevator Company
Musselon
Alberty
Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan Pool
Wilson
Masseiman
Siskatchewan
Alberta
Katchewan
Athp Pinto
Battle of Virginia and New Jersey at Cape Tatterae
A historic naval clash near Cape Tatterae described a 30 minute sinking of the Virginia while New Jersey, damaged by heavy bombs, remained afloat but listed to port. Air support included planes dropping vast ordnance as both ships endured severe strikes in a United States war era battle.
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Cape Tatterae
United States
Virginia
New Jerses
Jerse
Hier
Canadian Aid to Japan From Canada Under Discussion
Premier King stated Canada would provide preliminary emergency supplies to Japan via the Empress of Russia. He met Consul General Obatdt to outline preferred forms of assistance and noted food suitable for prisoners who may be injured. He also mentioned possible merchant marine vessels to carry aid to Tokyo and awaited direct communications from Japan.
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Onawa
Russia
Japan
King
Obta
Canada
Tokio
Nations Rally Aid For Stricken Japan After Earthquake
London reports sparse details from Japan as European nations marshal relief. Governments mobilize fleets, securing food and supplies for Tokyo Yokohama and other districts while officials distribute relief funds and coordinate refugee transport.
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Tle
Yamamoto
Goto
Tokio
Yokohama
Toklo
Japan
Foreign Office
China
London
Salvation Army
Castoria's 39 Years of Gentle Relief for Babies
The advertisement touts Fletcher's Castoria used for over thirty nine years to ease Constipation, flatulence, colic, and feverishness in children. It claims to regulate stomach and bowels aiding food absorption and providing natural sleep without opiates. The note mentions the product bears a signature.
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Fletcher
Alice Ami Priatrhora
Waugh Returns as Manitoba Whisky Commissioner
R D Waugh, welcomed back to Winnipeg as chairman of the Manitoba Liquor Commission, promised impartial, fearless, and just administration of the liquor act. He joked about the apportionment and recalled prior roles as Water Commissioner and chair of the Greater Winnipeg Water District.
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Winnipee
Rod
Wageh
League of Nations
Manitoba
Arept
Mr. Waugh
Greater
Winnipeg
City Council Approves Saskatchewan Wheat Pool Entry
Regina council voted unanimously on Sept. 5 to join the Saskatchewan cooperative wheat pool and market the city crop through the pool. City solicitor G P Clair warned against contracts harming municipal interests and noted renting property could release the city from such contracts. Members worried about poor participation and urged city aid to organize farmers into the pool to support the rural economy.
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Regina
Thermeéetger
Saskatchewan Cooperative Wheat Pool
Datter G. PF. Clair
Saskatche wan Breeders Plan Provincial Exhibit
A meeting of Saskatchewan livestock breeders will be held here soon to organize a provincial exhibit for the Chicago International Show in November.
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Regina
Saskatchewan
Rockslide in British Columbia Linked to Earth Tremors
Officials of the British Columbia Mine Department link a deadly Nanaiuto mine rockslide to recent Pacific border earthquakes. Gonzales Heights Observatory records earth tremors and land settling after late last week shocks. The event is tied to a major seismic disturbance affecting the region.
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Victoria
B.C
Nanaiuto
Pacific Ocean
British Columbia Mine Department
Gonzales Heights
Sannime
Air Patrol Boat Leaves Ottawa for Western Forestry Survey
An airboat a Vickers Viking piloted by Major B D Hobbs officer commanding the Winnipeg KC A unit departed Ottawa for the west. The craft will reach Victoria Beach on Lake Winnipeg to conduct forestry patrols and surveys
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Ottawa
B. BD. Hobbs
Winnipeg K.C.A
West
Victoria Beach
Lake Winnipeg
Skipper's Cat Speed Rules Empress of Canada
Captain A J Hailey and his ship Empress of Canada boast a cat named Speed who dominates cabin decks and patrols the rigging at night. The feline mimics visitors, shares grasshoppers during feasts, and unsettles rivals with bold antics on the voyage from Britain to Shanghai. Speed’s antics amuse the crew and intimidate rivals aboard the ship.
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A. J. Hailey
R.N.R
Empress of Canada
Speed
Hailey
Britain
Haller
Vancouver
Rover
Marley
Shanghai
Halley
Hopeful Reports On Japanese Disaster Emerge
Reports from Japan describe improved news after the Tokyo Yokohama area was struck by disaster. Officials note fatalities may be lower than first feared and some foreign residents survived with limited damage in certain districts, though widespread destruction remains in others.
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London
Japan
Tokio Bay
Yokohama
Jy Oo
Yokoham
Tokio
Hite
Dover
Diqaan
Pekin
Asabu
Shiba
Akasaka
Voruusa
Canada Urges Empire Markets Emphasis at Conference
Ottawa will press Imperial powers at the Economic conference with a memorandum detailing Canada's role in the commercial commonwealth. The document argues Empire buyers should focus more selling effort in Canadian markets to aid expansion of imperial trade and diversify consumption.
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Ottawa
Canad Ia
Canada
China lifts rice embargo while aiding quake relief
The Chinese government agrees to end its embargo on rice exports to raid Japan and votes $200,000 for relief of earthquake victims.
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Peking
League Faces Great Danger To Europe Over Italy Greece Row
Geneva reports the League of Nations imperilled as Italy rejects League intervention in Greece. Critics say the covenant binds small nations but not great powers, sparking fear for Europe’s reorganization. Lord Robert Cecil warns Versailles Treaty must be observed to avoid collapse. Council adjourns pending further study and possible next meeting.
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Geneva
League of Nations
Europe
Italy
Greece
League
Lord Robert Cecil
Council
Lord Robert
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Crag & Canyon
Banff
Alta
Mr. Luxton
W. F. Luxton
Manitoba Free Press
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Hailey Sass
Sat Ihe Sey
Otek
Leslie J. Loyd
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