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Newspaper

Battleford Press

Location

Battleford, Saskatchewan, Canada

Date

Oct 11, 1917

Page

5

Discharged Soldiers Back Win-the-War League Gains Momentum

Battleford Returned and Discharged Soldiers form a league to back a win the war policy. A. Jackson and D. R. Hooper become permanent chairman and secretary treasurer. Letters from Premier Martin Saskatchewan Premier Sifton and Ottawa Militia Council read. Entrance fee set. Branch planned for North Battleford. Members pledge to support measures of a win the war government and a pro war candidate.

A. Jackson D. R. Hooper Martin Saskatchewan Sifton Alberta Ottawa North Buat- Ueford Battleford

Sale of cattle horses and implements in Seton district

On Wednesday Oct 24 at 12 30 o clock sale includes 4 milking cows with calves foot ages 6 7 years 6 two year old calves at foot 4 two year old heifers 5 yearling heifers 4 yearling steers 1 steer 2 year olds 18 months old etc plus 1300 lb roan horse 10 years old and bay horse 9 years old 1000 lbs good driver and various implements and farm gear 50 head poultry 6 geese 12 ducks Terms cash Free lunch at noon Gentlemen cattle are well bred Shorthorns and in good condition horses good workers implements new in good order sale to pay for all items in full.

Seton Saisa

Auction Sale Of Stock And Effects By R A Speers

Auctioneer R Gowing Frost will on October 2 conduct a sale of stock and effects for R A Speers who is forced by shortage of feed to dispose of part of his livestock and farm goods.

R. James Speers R.A. Speers

Milk price rise cited by local dealers and other briefs

Local milk dealers justify another price hike citing feed costs. Mrs. W F Cooke returns tomorrow from Hamilton, while A G Cunningham plans to move to join family in Winnipeg. Pte Bert Coates, from Willowmoor, reported killed in action. An Agricultural Dept bulletin analyzes feeding value of crushed wild buckwheat versus wheat middlings, and suggests government-sourced ground buckwheat as a cheaper finish for cattle. A proposed uniform bounty rate for cayotes is urged to prevent municipal distortions. Waste prevention and food economy are emphasized with calculations on substituting corn or rye bread for white bread to save thousands of bushels of wheat and millions of pounds of flour annually.

Agricultural Dept Saskatoon

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A.W. Claxton Frank Hassell Mr. Claxton W. G. Hillary 21St Street W. F. Cooke Hamilton A.G. Cunningham Winnipeg Bert Coates Willowmoor E. W. Stebbing
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