Budget's sweeping changes spark Unity and controversy
Parliament on Budget day saw Honorable Robb defend tax cuts and tariff reductions affecting agriculture, mining, and forestry. Supporters praise debt relief and growth, while critics warn of risks to Canadian industry and capital. Vancouver coverage notes sharp exchanges on railway policy and corporate directors.
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Jeren Robb
Miller
Valleyfield
Trade and Deferee
W. S. Pelding
Windsor
Canada
Robb
Onur Budver
Henry Drayton
Arthur Meighen
National Railway
Canadian National Railways
Commons
Railway Committee
Nationala
Canadian Pacific
Waa
Sir Henry Thornton
H. Stevens
Vancouver
Mr Stevens
Ear
Resolutions Pass With Little Debate on Order Paper
The remaining resolutions on the order paper proceeded through with minimal discussion, finishing largely without challenge.
Amos and Hosea urge righteousness amid Israel’s decline
The lesson review outlines Amos and Hosea denouncing social injustice and idolatry in Israel during Jeroboam II’s era, warning of divine judgment by Assyria while aiming to purify the nation. It contrasts ancient self indulgence with modern wealth and the erosion of worship. The civic notice at Russell details By-law No. 157 to issue 7500 debentures for a 75 HP engine for the power plant, with voting set for May 20, 1924.
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Amos and Hosea
Amos
Israc
Elijah
Amos and
Hosea
Elisha
Israel
Jehovah
Jeroboam II
Isaiah
God
Eidersheim
Christ
Jerusalem
Matthew
Dr. Fidersheim
Bethlehem
Canada
Town of
Russell
H.P. Fairbanks-Morse
Union Bank of Canada
Russel
Manitoba
A. B. Callin
Man
Influence of Early Seeding on Rust
A Brandon Experimental Farm study from 1917 to 1923 examined how sowing wheat at 10 day intervals affects rust damage yield and quality. Results show April 30 sowing yielded 61.5 bushels per acre with high rust impact, while May 10 and May 20 sowings produced lower yields and heavier rust, indicating earliness mitigates rust damage by promoting earlier maturity.
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Brandon
TENDERS FOR MATERIAL AND BUILDING OF SCHOOL
Sealed tenders to the Inglis School District Secretary are invited for supplying all materials for a school or for building or both. Brooklands plan used. one room to be completed, second room shell only, inside toilets let out, porch to be completed. Plans at Inglis Secretary or 2 Department of Education, Winnipeg. Tenders due May 10 1924. Lowest tender not necessarily accepted.
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Inglis
Brooklands
Dept. of Education
Parliament Builiines
Winnipeg
Early sowing advised to curb rust in wheat crops
The passage notes that sown wheat in flowering stage suffers rust damage with many infertile lateral flowers. It argues that early seeding is the most effective method to lessen rust, while late sowing can still yield in rust free seasons but is too risky for general adoption. fields unable to be sown early should be directed to course grains.
Manitoba Agri Ministry Arranges Seed Grain Distribution
The Manitoba Department of Agriculture, aided by railways and grain firms, sets up seed grain supply and distribution to districts with shortages. Deputy Minister J. H. Evans announced the cooperative effort to ensure seed grain reaches needy areas. Western Canadian radio listeners heard the report.
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Manitoba Department of Agriculture
J. H. Evans
Thornton speaks at Railway Engineers' convention in Chicago
Sir Henry Thornton addresses 1000 members from the Railway Engineers' Association at the Congress Hotel Chicago on the Canadian National Railways. He invites the group to hold its next meeting in Canada. Fine linen pools offered at 25c each at The Banner Bookstore.
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Sir Henry Thornton
Congress Hotel
Chicago
Railway Engineers’ Association
Canadian National Railways
Sir Henry
Canada
Banner Bookstore
Local hauling and drag services advertise prompt work
A classifieds-style notice proclaims drag work and all hauling promptly executed. Contact information lists Office 206 and House 32 for arranging service and inquiries.
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House
Mortgage Sale Of Valuable Manitoba Farm Property
Public auction to sell the north half of Section 4, Township 20, Range 27 West in Manitoba. The 75 acres cropped last year and 166 acres summer fallowed. Property includes a 16x24 ft dwelling, 24x36 ft stable, implement shed, granaries, two wells and full wiring, located four and a half miles from Silverton. 20 percent cash on sale day with balance per terms to be announced. sale on May 8, 1924 at 12 noon at Grand Central Hotel, Russell.
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A. R McIntyre
Grand Central Hotel
Russell
Province of
Manito
Manitoba
Silverton
Pitblado, Hoskin & Company Barristers, &c. UK
Hamilton Chambers
Ee End Winkies
Man
Andere Ricitors
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Main St. Russell
Joseph McIntyre
Parliament Hill
Parliamentary Pross Gallery
W. C. McKillican
Brandon Experimental Farm
McLaren & Sons—Draymen
Lee
D. Goddard
C. D. Sparrow
R. C. Jamieson
P. R. Fleming
J. Mitchell
W. J. Bates
Ledingham Block
Main St
Westbourne St
Dor. T. W. Shaw
H. P. Reed
Law Office
Wilison
Glen
Angusville
Binscarth
Foxwarren
Rossburn
Pratt & Lauman
Birtle and Foxwarren
Lawrence C. Boulton
United Grain Growers’ Securities Ltd
J. Roy Sypher
Angueville
C. C. Graham
D. Od
L. Do
H. C. Hodgson
Curry Building
Post Office
A. E. Page
V.s
Ont. Vet
Toronto University
Gibson House
Mountain Avenue
Wawanesa Farmer’s Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Walter Hembroff
Alfred Clee
Crystal Rebekah Lodge No
O. F
M. McIntyre, N. G
O. F. Hall
A. Houck, R
Masonic Hall
E. Lucas
Army and Navy Veterans
Army and Navy Veterans Club
Main Street
L. C. Boulton, Pres
R. Thomson
C.F
F. Hughes
C.F. Hall
Warrington
R. T. Ricou
Queen of the West No
O. O. F. Halil
W. Swish
Pettitt, Sor
Montreal
Victory
Bank of Montreal
Savings Departments
Sucert Metal Products Co
Montseal
Toronto
Edmonton
Calgary
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