Debt adjustment debate in Manitoba farmers’ plight outlined
A Manitoba meeting led by Hon. D. L. McLeod discussed 1923 farming hardships. Farmers cited high costs, poor wheat yields, and rising debts, urging a provincial debt adjustment bureau with local committees to review cases and propose fair creditor settlements. Banking failures and need for tighter government bank oversight were debated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. L. McLeod
Manitoba
Alibert McGregor
M.L.A. Gladstone
Wm. Morton
Westbourne
J. W. Lakin
Glenella
Geo. W. Langdon
Lakeview
James Anderson
R. E. Morganent
Mr. McLeod
Home Bank insolvency sparks fears of depositor losses
Reports claim Home Bank assets are worth only forty cents on the dollar, risking six to eight million in depositor funds and forcing shareholders to cover losses under liability clauses. The crisis follows a bank collapse pattern similar to Farmer's Bank earlier, with broader concerns over asset viability and investor exposure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jory
Canada
Iaik
Home Bank
Merchants Bank
Eir
Ottawa
The
Free Press
Home Back
Farmer's Bank
Birds Safely Return to Normal After Treatment Plan
Birds regain normal condition as treatment progresses. Further doses of physic and Epoom may be administered. Recommended dosing ranges from one fourth to one hundred birds per week or every ten days.
The Joiner’s Dilemma and Lodge Obsession in Abe Martin’s towns
Abe Martin laments the rise of lodge joining and emblem collectives as many people seek safety in benefits and status. He cites funerals with brass bands and insurance payouts, a widow who remarries a promoter, and workers who prefer joiner life over earning independence, warning that too many lodges stifle initiative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Smiley
Siore
Rick Gittin
Park Crow
Abe Martin
Fine linen pads sold at The Bunner Bookstore
A local ad marks fine linen pads available for 25 cents each at The Bunner Bookstore. The notice emphasizes bargain pricing and availability.
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Bunner
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Union Bank OF Canada
Winnipeg
C. D. Sparrow
Fhom-Kippan Co. Ltd
Russell, Man
Main St. Russell
Joseph McIntyre
Herbert Frank Payne
Russell
Miniota Farmers’ Mutual
Cheapest Insurance Co
A. & Wallace
Sheilmouth
J. S Warrington
R. T. Ricou
Termig
Army and Navy
At & Pm
Cinah
Smellie
Main Street
L. V. Smith
J. Maher
C.F
Ss. F. Hughes
O.F. Hall
J. S. Warrington
Lodge Queen of the West No
F. Hall
W. Fenton
H. J. Pettitt
Draymen
McLaren & Sons
W. J. Bates
Ledingham Brock
Main
Ma Cell
Man
Eat
T. W. Shaw
H. P. Reed
Angusville
Binscorth
Rossturn
Pratt & Lauman
Birtle and Foxwarren
Amenia United Grain Growers’ Securities
Manitob
Leane
J. Roy Sypher
McQuarrie
Inglis
Graham
D. DB
L. DO
Dor. H. C. Hodgson
Curry Building
Post Office
C. G. Curdt
Ontario Veterinary College
Royal Society of Veterinary Surgeons of Toronto
Queen's Hotel
A. E. Page
Ont. Vet. College
Toronto University
Gibsonhoun Mountain Avenue
Ola
Miniota Farmer’s Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Walter Kembroff
Alfredo Clee
the Sun Life Assurance Co. OF Canada
R. W. Ellwood
P. O. Box
Crystal Rebekah Lodge No. 49
Hall
Mamie Park, N.G
Mary ‘Ten
Odge
A.M
W. W. W. Wilson
Ww. M
Hughes
O. E
B. Lucas
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