County council backs raise for soldiers wives allowance
At last week’s meeting Neave Hynde proposed increasing the county treasury support to wives of local soldiers to 810 per month, a move that won Council approval. The piece notes broader wartime policy debates, including suffrage momentum in Alberta Manitoba and Saskatchewan and liquor control talk, with extensive references to provincial politics and social reform efforts amid the war.
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Somatima
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Soma
Threa Prairia
Whea
Wonsa
Cua
Otbay
Bilaor
Alan
Grobetrooger
Ontario
Ukaly
Taroa- Lo
Twalva Diftersat Ceyatieatlana
Lasech
Campalya
Hla
Lautlag Buslama
Preailer Hurst
Vrobill- USA
Rally and church events mark a busy township Sunday
A varied rally at the Pycabytacian Church section with the Busday School, a Thanksgiving service planned next Busday at the Presbyterian Church, and many locals traveling to join the Jlab Ratialise in London. Neighbors visitations and harvest activity frame a bustling rural community scene with wording reflecting local names and places.
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Lindsay
Jlab Ratialise
Lendon
Wil Robertaos
Oualph Woad
Erlaute
Deton
Joba Aktkas
Epa
Bone
David
Bransea
Thoma Marck
Weab Molsas
Hoyal
Jamia Molaan
Wallacksburg Knitery bids Acton to move plant
Ai HT Awackhamer at the Wallace burg Knitting Co Wallaceburg inter viewad Acton Couall last weak and tase proposal for the removal of hie odenpany to Acton. The company bes an outfit of 921,600 worth of machinery they are willing to remove to Acton anlatecta halt if the town provide for loan af 810,000 for ten years. The Council slowly weighs the plan amid unclear terms and potential factory relocation risks.
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Awackhamer
Wallaceburg Knitting Co
Wallacsburg
Acton Couall
Hie Odenpany
Acton
Actos Anlatecta
Royal Canadian Aid Campaign Appeal in Wartime Ward
The appeal praises the Canadian Patriotic War Aid Society and British Red Cross Society efforts, urging donations to support soldiers overseas and their dependents. It notes a local fundraiser plan and requests contributions through a named organizer, with memorial context tied to the late John Ramsay and family history in Wellington.
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Gover
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Wisou
Biitleal
Crosa
Tha Undsilgsad
Columa
Batea
Ona
Henpa
School Field Day Echoes Through Pleasant May Afternoon
The annual field day at the high school unfolded on a sunny May afternoon with delight observed by visitors. Students demonstrated sports and games, meals followed, and teachers guided the events as rooms gathered to celebrate the day, marking a valued school tradition.
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Violet Qualstt
Vasa
Crocker Land Expedition Letter Reveals Ambitious North Pole Mission
An anonymous letter to the New York Tribune, forwarded via Copenhagen to London, describes a 1926 expedition testing Crocker Land. The account details route from Etab to Cape Thomas Hubard, sledging across ice fields, encounters with wolves and caribou, a near Crocker Land sighting, and plans for 1927 to explore regions south of Kilns and Amund Ringnes Land with two paired parties.
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