Chevalander Saturday Victory Bonds inquiry notice
A brief 1918 item asks readers whether to purchase Victory Bonds and notes an event or question linked to the plan. The text is terse and lacks full details but centers on the bond drive.
Cumberland Islander in Cumberland, British Columbia
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Newspaper
Cumberland Islander
Location
Cumberland, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Oct 12, 1918
Page
2
Patriotism Through Thrift in Wartime Canada
Wartime editorials urge self denial and strict thrift to back the war effort. Citizens are told every unnecessary purchase diverts labor and resources from the front. A saved dollar supports soldiers overseas and bolsters national strength as England warns against wasted money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
England
Beaver Hut aids Canadian soldiers in London Strand
The Beaver Hut at the Strand in London serves Canadian soldiers on leave with meals baths beds and refreshment under a 200‑strong voluntary staff led by Miss Helen Fitzgerald. Facilities include dormitories kit storage and an Information Bureau guiding leave spending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Y.M.C.A
Strand
Empire
Helen Fitzgerald
Fredericton
N.B
Tommy
Information Bureau
Beaver Hut Aids Canadian Troops Abroad
The article praises the Beaver Hut as a shelter for Canadian soldiers overseas, offering hospitality to sustain morale and deter loneliness while they serve. It emphasizes the hut’s role in protecting troops from undesirable influences and supporting their welfare.
Which Bag Contained More Wealth
An Irish widow misses her son at Grand Central Station as a bag mix up swaps two satchels. One contains 25 000 in Liberty Bonds 6500 in cash and 40000 in jewelry. The other holds a photo eight cents and a plain sandwich. The widow values Jimmy’s picture over money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Central Station
New York
Riley
France
Jimmy
Wilson answers German proposals on peace and power
President Wilson rejected the German peace plan saying there can be no peace while German armies stay on Allied soil. He asked whether Prince Max is speaking for the German people or the ruling class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wilson
Germany
Prince Maximillian
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Chevalander
Islander Publishing Company
Cumberland
B.C
YMCA
Beaver Hut
Sesson
His Majesty's
Dominions
University of
British Columbia
Thes
Rowland Hill
W. Beach Thomas
London Daily Mail
Mr. Thomas
Edison
United States
G. A. Fletcher Music Co
Cumberland, B.C
British Columbia Telephone Co., Ltd
British Columbia Breweries, Limited
Alexandra Stout
U.B.C
Silver Top Soda Water
Cascade
Union Brewing Co., Ltd
Nanaimo, B.C
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