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...Republicans and Democrats stand broadly for much the same things, so do Canadian Conservatives and Liberals. There is a little ''religious issue" up in Saskatchewan (the Catholics claiming that Protestant Bennett is abetting the Canadian Ku Klux Klan) but this is scarcely of Dominion importance. Down east in Quebec there is the issue of "conscription." Canada had a Conservative government during the War. Its members forced conscription upon all Canada, against the bitter protests of Quebec. After the War, Quebeckers (who had been called "cowards" by their ancient Ontario enemies) turned Liberal and have stayed Liberal. Up to this present...
...generously consented to divide it in equal thirds. Daniel Sr. had his shoes shined, paid a $10 luncheon check in a good restaurant, said such prices were robbery. He and his two sons, accompanied by Edward's employer and a representative of the sweepstake syndicate, left for Quebec to collect the money...
...Quebec, Son Edward Dougherty eluded his brother and father at their hotel, scurried in bed-slippers to the sweepstake office, collected the money, popped it into a bank. Cried Father Dougherty: "Oh, the jackanapes! The scoundrel! My own son! Think...
...carried George V and Queen Mary to India for their Durbar, namely white with a band of royal blue. Proudly the Canadian Pacific Line will announce their new ship as the largest on the St. Lawrence route to Europe. A brand new mammoth dock awaits her at Quebec...
Died. George Casimir Dessaulles, 10-Canada's oldest senator; of excitement alter a fire in his house; at his home at St. Hyacinthe. Quebec...