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Pilgrims and Trade Mark Canadian Year in 1925 1926
Pilgrims visited Ste Anne de Beaupre shrine with 39 nations represented while 145 000 arrived by car and the rest by train. New steamship lines boosted Halifax tonnage by over a million tons in six months. Canada exports to Soviet Russia surged, four international events set for Quebec in February, and railway careers saw Rollin retire with Racicot taking his Place Viger post. British debate teams toured Canada as 40 000 to 60 000 British emigrants may come under new cheap passage plans. Prairie chickens mocked East during a Montreal interview while grain shipments rose along CPR western lines with car loadings and bushels up from 1924.
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Ste. Anne de Beaupre
Halifax
Canada