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HURON•- PERTH
Progressive
Conservative Assoc.
Listen to Radio Station
CKNX, Wingham, on
Friday, May 18th,
from 7.15 to 7.25 P.M.
when the candidate for
the Dominion election
in this riding,
Mr. Thomas Pryde
will speak
J. W. Morley, Pres. C. Fisher, Sec.
THE SEAFORTH NEWS
THURSDAY, MAY 17, 1945
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John Bracken — The Man
John Bracken, the son of a farmer Ephraim Bracken
and his wife, Alberta, was born in a log cabin in
Ellisville, Leeds County, Ontario, on the 22nd of
June, 1883:
Here, briefly chronicled, are the main events in the
life of John Bracken:
1898 - Student at Brockville Collegiate, Ontario.
1902-5 Student at the Ontario Agricultural College,
Guelph. He won four scholarships, the
Governor -General's Medal, was top honours
student and class medalist. Here, too, he met
1`1i�e
Wyliel'rt c
190il; 1'Otlna-ae.s>en -went to Winnipeg at, Nrepre•
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sentatl e of the eerls Branch of the Doi sin
ion Department of A.gricuiture,
1907 - In the neighbouring Province of Saskatche-
wan, John Bracken became Superintendent
of Fair.; and Farmers' Institutes awl Secre-
tary of the Provincial Livestock Association.
1910 - John Bracken was appointed Professor of
Field Husbandry at the new University of
Saskatchewan. He took the first train to
Guelph, Ontario, married Alice Wylie Bruce.
Four sons were born three of whom are
now on Active Service with the Navy, Army
and Air Force.
1920 - Already the author of two books on agri-
culture, John Bracken became President of
the Manitoba Agricultural College.
1922 - John. Bracken accepted the Ieadership of the
Progressive Farmer Government, was sworn
in as Prime Minister of Manitoba.
Now began the political life of the
most continuously successful politi-
cal leader the Empire has produced
in this century. Since that day--
from
ay—f rom 1922 to 1942 — John Bracken
has never been defeated.
1932 - The Liberals joined John Bracken's farmer
government.
1940 All the other political parties, including the
C.C.F. and Social Creditors, threw in their
fortunes with a great leader forming a
wartime Coalition Manitoba government.
1942 The year of John Bracken's great decision.
John Bracken, the Progressive, accepted the
national leadership of a great resurgent
people's party -- The Progressive Conserva-
tives.
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Published by the Progressive Conservative Association, Ottawa.
Know John Bracken — the progressive Cdnservafiv ”
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