Annual meeting notes for District Children's Aid Society
The District Children's Aid Society held its annual meeting on November 23 in Mr. Boulton's office electing Mrs. L. C. Boulton as president and N. R. Park as secretary. Plans included gift boxes on Main Street during Xmas week and forwarding collected funds to the Society in Winnipeg. Andrew Rodan, president, urges Manitoba residents to donate to support orphaned and neglected children.
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District Children’s Aid Society of
Free Press
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Park
Manitoba
Andrew Rodan
Poppy Day Campaign Sees Strong Ottawa Returns
Ottawa reports more than $89 raised in the Poppy Day campaign as volunteers gathered donations and distributed remembrance pins. Funds support veterans programs and related services nationwide.
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Ottawa
Poppy Day Campaign Sees 1,050,000 Poppies Sold
Canada’s Poppy Day effort under the Great War Veterans association announces 006 will join the French Children’s league. Dominion command reports $90,000 remains with association branches to aid veteran unemployment relief this winter and funds will be used only for that purpose.
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French Children’s League
Canada
Great War Veterans Association
Dominion Command
Manitoba Premier to Put Referendum on Government Liquor Stores
Premier Norris will put the question of operating government liquor stores in Manitoba to a referendum via a January session vote. Lieut Col William Grassie of the Moderation League reports 25 000 voters signed a petition and calls for referendum action. League cites $3 000 000 revenue and bootlegging losses as reasons for reform.
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Manitoba
Norris
William Grassie
Moderation League of Manitoba
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Death of Sir Douglas Cameron ex lieutenant governor of Manitoba
Sir Douglas Cameron former Manitoba lieutenant governor died in Toronto on Sunday. Prohibition officers will search every steamship arrival in the United States. Freight rates for pulpwood down though paper prices not yet affected. Manitoba extends time to repay seed grain loans of 1920 and 1921. Lord Curzon says a decade after the armistice before normal conditions return and peace requires Germany’s sincerity and cooperation of Britain France and Italy.
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Letter from Russell Town Council member on term nearing completion
A council member writes to Russell citizens nearly one year after election, reflecting on service and the nearing end of the term. The note emphasizes duties, accountability, and continued participation in local governance.
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Russell Ladies and Gentlemen
Liberal Party Appeal to Electors of Marquette
The Liberal candidate declares allegiance to the 1919 Ottawa platform and to William Lyon Mackenzie King, opposing Meighen and the Farmers Movement. He emphasizes Liberalism’s cross class approach, calls for a Representativ Parliament and Responsible Government, and notes limited time for personal campaigns with no election promises beyond steadfast Liberal fidelity.
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Canada
Town Councillor resigns citing economy and policy drift
A. Astbury announces resignation from the Town Council after a year marked by costly debentures and a failing rink. He urges firmer fiscal controls, experience, and a shift to a more responsible, less partisan council to reduce taxes and improve finances.
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A. Astbury
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