Canadian flyer recalls Casablanca and Red Cross parcels
A returning RC AF warrant officer credits Canadian Red Cross food parcels with saving 900 POW lives after five months in German camps. He recalls being shot at in Casablanca and thanks the Red Cross as production demands grow to 100000 parcels weekly.
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R.c.af
Casablanca
French Africa
Oran
Canada
Gibraltar
England
New York
Toronto
Canadian Red Cross
Red Cross
Smith Falls
Editorial notes reflect on principle and public duty
Editorial snippets cite opposing ideas on signing petitions and war plans. Lordly quotes discuss conscience, mercy, advertising value, and community duties. Notes reference Red Cross drives, newsprint costs, and a Kelowna Courier retort to ad cancellations as promotion of goodwill and civic responsibility.
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Kelowna Courier
Prime Minister King Warns Against Isolationist Move In Canada
The article notes Prime Minister Mackenzie King warning against Cardin isolationists and delaying military draft, arguing such moves would harm Canada's wartime effort and alliance standing. It discusses political parallels with postwar France and stresses the importance of unity and ready infrastructure developments like the Maria Street bridge for local deliveries.
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Mitchell Hepburn
Mr. Hoburn
Hepburn
Ontario
Canada
Mr. Hepburn
Financial Post
Mackenzie King
Quebec
King
Cardin
Mc. King
Cardinan
Ito
Mc King
France
Maria Street
Treaty echoes end of World War I and its harsh terms
A retrospective account recalls the 25 year old Central Powers peace talks ending with the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk. It describes German demands to Russia, its severing of Ukraine and Baltic regions, and heavy economic control imposed on Russian commerce.
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Germany
Rusaia
Pawars
Taanniy A
Ithe
Abdoder
Pravlitien
Winland
Stand
Aetela
Ulithuania
Baland
Ukraine
Ithe Wuussan
Carla Ounmant
Byest-Litovakada
Koveralpin Abit
Cauenang
Siberia
Wilife
Neotladonk
Ruemana
Poocia
Trotsky Snade Toemons Cappeal
Russia
Finland
Estonia
Latvia
Lithuania
Poltland
Abrahan
Kare
Batum
Wartime Flower Ban Reflected in May Ally Strain
Fragmentary text describes May Ally wartime measures restricting flower trade to conserve shipping space for essential war efforts. Mentions people from Juendant to the West Country, costs, and attempts to punish or deter price increases, with references to punishments and enforcement.
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Juendant
West Country
War-Winning By Farm Families
Washington says farm families have a key wartime role in producing food. The Agriculture Department urges efficient home management, shared work, timely meals, water safety, rest, and planning with neighbors to market farm products and obtain supplies.
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Washington
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Cadhouns Timetable Fragments for London Guelph Kitchener
Partial timetable lines show times and routes for London to Guelph daily and Sundays holidays only, with additional services to Kitchener Stratford and related city connections. The garbled OCR lists multiple times and destinations including Weetbe Tem and 77.34 p.m. KI7K p.m. and 66 p.m. adjustments.
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Weetbe
Yigss
a.Ty
London
Guelph
Kitchener
Stratford
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Orcot
Garlof Dills
Kidstar
Ollloe Meaidegce
Unida Government
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Sir Norman Angell
William H. Moore
M.P
Mercy of the Red Cross
Japan
U. S. Navy
Frank Knox
Gessia
Gordon
Pasitlen
Ruffle and
Alon
Fanavinet
Suna Edlers
Alan Ward Ullinel
Aneed Niet Winkler
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Fhiesto
Dad Tey
Whowieer
Nadie
Dagen
van Pend
Sunny
Aes Eoonyauiers
Oobe
Oan Treival
Daondon
W. & Agriculture Department
Governor General In Council
National Selective Service
Selective Service
Department OF Labour
Minister of Labour
A. MacNassara
Meremcaa
WGC
Kenney Mhysiaan
Huron
Symonlod
Mul ‘Street
Acton Oifice
Moalinnes Chucdsit
Sthope
OHA
Bidkeen
BR. Wie
Ouliluem
Surat
IMR, Uwwv
Af ‘Wopsssia
Benny Wilsuareday
Hughes
Austin Gdinsdel Ipeangeens
Mal Stryd
Canney Ieiedandale
Selon
Don Fae Wowie
Assbelee Wy Agiyicbiatenasnat
Walpdraase Tbo
C.F. Ide Atherland
B.A. Mianleder
Mindlaktos
Matibagse
Elealdewen
Kennet M. Langdon
Barnleden, Hullallus
Madang Sudlle
Anton
Venu nNane
B.D. Young
VS. Ilv.sc. Wardisndetery
Maurie
Overs Waackellie
Ghatano Mphone
Milton
Oakes
Auocwoneeh
Russell Johnson
Acton
Willoughby Farm Agency
Kentaldy
Georgetown
Vor Hirnsen
Phosen Grotecdewm
Ceargetown
Dally
Epreec
Waltes
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