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Battleford Press

Location

Battleford, Saskatchewan, Canada

Date

Sep 20, 1917

Page

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Harvest Week Events In Christ Church Parish

Attendance at Christ Church afternoon service was good last Sunday with guests from Nev. Sherstome town. A reception for Captain and Mrs Hassell followed in the school house. A large crowd attended a furniture sale at Batneford curling rink. Harvest Thanksgiving service at St Andrew's Presbyterian is planned for next Sunday at 11 in the morning, led by Rev. Munroe, with a town choir. A concert and vegetable sale will occur Monday evening at 8 in the school house, then Harvest Thanksgiving in Christchurch on the following Sunday at 3. Threshing machines are in full use around the area.

Christchurch Ridington Nev. Sherstome Hassell Batneford St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church Atllam Munroe atSp.m

New Road To Serve District East Of Town

Provincial Hospital authorities grade a promising road linking hospital grounds to the Saskatchewan traffic bridge. The local Board of Trade has urged the project and recently discussed it with Mr Pickel, yielding a gratifying result.

Saskatchewan Board of Trade Pickel

Denton District Sees Good Grade and Progress

Yield lags yet the district reports strong grade. Much plowing expected. Construction crew furthers the new elevator with one frame ready, set to load wheat next week. Webb sale ads flood area for cattle and sheep sale on Thursday Sept 27. Saint Andrews services last Sunday drew large crowd with town choir music and sermon by Rev McRae in place of Rev Cameron.

St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church McRae Cameron

Saskatchewan Greater Production Loan Offer Announces New Canada First

The Saskatchewan Government announces the Saskatchewan Greater Production Loan to be offered to residents. It acts as a clearing house between savers and borrowers to develop agricultural and livestock business.

Saskatchewan Canada

Death in Bathilda as horse drags man after roping incident

A Bathilda resident, Ferguson, died after attempting to rope a horse from a herd of about 20. The horse dragged him for ten minutes in the pasture before the incident resulted in his death.

Bathilda Ferguson

Yard Your Fowls to Preserve from Coyotes

Depredations by coyotes plaguing poultry flocks in the district drive egg shortages this season. Some farmers yard flocks as a prudent measure. confinement does not necessarily reduce laying if hens receive green feed and animal protein like skim milk or buttermilk, plus exercise on whole grain. Proper feeding and waste elimination top the list to aid British and Canadian households during the war.

Sidewise on War Policy and Province Politics

The article argues for a win the war stance in Canada with conscription and strong finance measures. It criticizes profiteering and government complacency, calls for radical reform, and envisions a West-led force pushing a decisive wartime shift. It contrasts U S Senate tax debates with Canada’s lack of war profit taxation. It warns against vague reform and urges decisive action.

Canada

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