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Cumberland Islander

Location

Cumberland, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Apr 20, 1918

Page

3

Recruiting for tanks in Canada drives 2000 US recruits

New York reports a drive for 2,000 United States tank corps recruits with the slogan Dont walk to Berlin ride in the tanks. Recruits aged 18 to 45 and skilled draft registrants may enter for faster service in France. Major Theo Paquette asks Laval University students to volunteer for a Canadian tank unit.

New York Berlin United States Tank Corps France Quebec Theo Paquette Laval University Canada Seattle Germany E. D. Swinton Swinton America

Germans pay heavy price on western front reports

Dispatches to the state department say twenty-five trains loaded with wounded pass through Aix la Chapelle each night as Germany’s western front advance incurs a heavy toll. The 8,80 ton steel steamship Westmount was launched at Seattle last Tuesday for the United States Shipping Board.

Washington Western Front State Department Aix-la-Chapelle Westmount Seattle United States Shipping Board

Public Notice on Cleanup Deadline May First 1918

All rubbish ashes and related waste must be gathered and removed by May 1 1918. By order of the Board of Health A McKinnon City Clerk.

Board of Health A. McKinnon

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