Word: montreal
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...American College of Physicians at Montreal last week intended to talk extensively about the patients as persons, rather than as collections of symptoms and ills. That intention did not eventuate. As usual the physicians talked about specific diseases and ways of curing them. Discussed were...
...awaited him. He would be put aboard, taken to his native Russia. There, he felt sure, waited Death. He was Peter Verigin II, leader of Western Canada's 17,000 Doukhobors. With him were government officials, to hustle him along, keep his progress quiet. When the train reached Montreal Peter Verigin II was hustled through the station so that the Press might not question him. One cried in Russian: "Do you want to go back to Russia?" "Hell, no!" shouted Peter Verigin II. That night he was put on a train for Halifax...
After the panic of 1907 the late great Edward Henry Harriman picked L. F. Loree for president of another tottering road, the Delaware & Hudson. It was an 870-mi. line running from "nowhere [WilkesBarre] to nowhere [Montreal]." President Loree saw that its only paying function would be carrying hard coal. He segregated its coal properties, then its coal-carrying railroad, so that today D. & H. is a holding company. It was the coal properties that eventually enabled L. F. Loree to enter railroading's major league as a real power...
Sued. James Alexander Stillman one-time president of Manhattan's National City Bank; by one Luc Rochefort. one-time Montreal broker; for a reported $1.000.000 for alienating the affections of Marjorie Baker Rochefort, separated wife, in Manhattan...
...conscience money" last week. Changed (converted), someone had been guided by God to make restitution. A small thing, this was only one of the many tangible results of a recent Canadian tour by the Oxford Groups, or First Century Christian Fellowship, of Rev. Dr. Frank Nathan Daniel Buchman. In Montreal, Toronto, Ottawa, there had been quiet times, testimonials, sharing, guidance, luminous thoughts. Dr. Buchman lunched with Canada's pious Premier Richard Bedford Bennett. The Groups were welcomed to Montreal by Anglican Bishop John Cragg Farthing. In Toronto a minister of the United Church of Canada, Rev. Dr. James Little...