Word: alberta
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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CHRISTINA ALBERTA'S FATHER- H. G. Wells-MacMillan ($2.50). Returning to a dilatory manner that he had before he began inventing worlds, Mr. Wells writes of the husband and daughter of a London laundress and what they did when, their capable relative dying, they shook off the suds and embarked upon a career untrammeled by clotheslines. It is a contemporaneous chronicle, in the age of Ramsay MacDonald, broadcasting and world-flying. So that there are several "remarkable experiences", especially for Widower Preemby, despite the fact that some of the minor characters play Canfield every evening...
Hope for Premier King and the Liberals still lies in the West (Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta). It depends upon the "third party," the Progressives, who dominate the far prairies. If they combine with Liberals and return Liberal members (or members committed to lull co-operation with the Liberal Party), then it is likely that a majority for Premier King will again be found in the new Parliament...
Among the many Conservative candidates who hope to sweep into Canada's Parliament under banner of Mr. Meighen, is Professor .William Levi Carlyle. An agricultural scientist, he is trying to persuade the Western Progressives of Alberta to send at least one Conservative to Ottawa. His chances of succeeding are reported to be excellent because of the somewhat irrelevant fact that he is manager of the ranch of Royal Highness, Edward of Wales...
...City; P. I. Corpyor, Lake George, N. Y.; Fred C. Wyatt, Providence, R. I.; Donald Campbell, Washington, D. C.; Robert Mark Sr., Mrs. Robert Mark, Robert Mark Jr., Elizabeth Spangler, Julia Boyer, L. G. Warner, H. Gunderson, Annie Hurstan, A. England, George Mof-fal, Hugo and Anna Wyborg and Alberta Southland, all of Baltimore...
...their chins, the familiar bedside Vandyke, but a surprising number of them clean-shaven, brisk, straightforward men of business, convened, last week, in Chicago, at the annual Congress on Medical Education. Dr. Ray Lyman Wilbur, President of Stanford University, presided; Dr. Henry M. Tory, President of the University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada, stood up to address the brisk medicos. He told about the struggles to get a good medical school started in Canada. Others spoke on such topics as the progress of medical education in the U. S. in the last 25 years, improved methods of teaching, medical education...