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Newspaper
Canora Advertiser
Location
Canora, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Oct 11, 1917
Page
2
In September 1917 at Sturgis F C Brooks serves as secretary-treasurer for the organization. The note lists Brooks’ title and a contact line referenced as phan ar.
The document records T Spohn as administrator of Cates Estates noting a seven percent claim percentage. It appears as a probate or estate administration entry with a date fragment 22-41.
Notices warn Invermay No 306 and Buchanan No 304 rural municipalities will sell certain lands for arrears of taxes and costs. Invermay sale set for November 1 1917 at 1 p.m. in the Treasurer’s office. Buchanan sale on November 1 1917 at 1 p.m. in the Secretary’s Office Buchanan Village.
Notice announces lands in the village of Buchanan will be offered for arrears of taxes and costs on November 7 1917 at 1 pm in the village office unless paid sooner. Full list of lands is published with September 27 and October 4 1917 dates and signatures Herman Son.
Local and General W Schramm of Union Bank Brune visited Monday. Red Cross fund drive reports indicate a raised total and efficient administration with gains toward a larger goal. The Globe notes a pending Methodist Supper and a parish event amid varied community notices.
An article extols China's courier system mainly run by the Chinese Post Office. Relays cover 6,000,000 square miles, with speeds around ninety miles per day. Couriers endure long journeys by road and river delivering mail to distant interior regions.
A London paper describes the Greek lustros, a young boot cleaner, as a national specialty. He boots, polishes, and shades with metal tools and sponges, finishing with velvet cloth and edge touches. The process blends coffee drinking with boot cleaning as a refined afternoon ritual.
The Indians were the first to make maple sugar, with the Iroquois celebrating a spring tapping festival. A government report notes the festival includes a war dance hoped to bring good omens.
Government announces transfer of 1,250,000 acres to sericulture aims to boost silk industry. Officials say program will create large mulberry groves, support farmers, and expand welfare through increased silk production and rural employment.
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