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Newspaper
Cut Knife Grinder
Location
Cut Knife, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Dec 12, 1917
Page
4
The Cut Knife Grinder is a weekly newspaper serving Cut Knife and the surrounding district. Advertising rates are available on application. Subscriptions cost £1.00 a year in advance. Published by Weave, Publisher.
Rates listed for government and municipal notices. Twelve cents per line for first insertion and eight cents for each subsequent. Read notices ten cents per line with one cent per additional line. Lost and stray ads for sale etc one inch sixty cents per insertion with lower rates for subsequent. Regular display ads twenty cents per inch with discounts for wider spaces on enquiry.
The Grinder maintains an independent stance while outlining fair coverage of the provincial election race. It notes support from candidates for its position and frames the upcoming contest as a larger struggle involving national unity and commitment to allies.
Fragmentary OCR reads as a small item noting a calendar or event at 12:30 with names Kellie and Theeday Wikie Day. Unable to confirm full context or location.
The article urges readers to weigh responsibility and make a wise conclusion in a campaign framed as defending integrity liberty and justice rather than opposing political parties. It emphasizes independence and open stance to influence public opinion.
The piece asserts strong opinions on leading countrywide issues while prioritizing a single great question demanding immediate, wise handling. It argues for a policy method, however drastic, that can be implemented quickly and decisively.
A fragmented note discusses agreement with Laurier Liberals on opposing the Unionists and hints at postwar reconstruction period. It references policy debate and possible alignment shifts in the campaign context.
Fragmentary obituary style lines reference a death and burial at a home, with phrases about eternal rest and the arms of Jesus. Specific names or dates are unclear in the legible portion.
Gallivan School report for November shows pupil attendance at 17 with an average of 14.2. Marks achieved include George Gerts 82 and McTavish 82 in arithmetic, with affiliations to FP and related metrics noted.
A fragmented note reports a street event drawing crowds to Mine Avenue with activities including a concert and tree event. Local authorities urged orderly behavior and noted crowd control measures.
Toronto reports of statements by Hon H N Rowell and Major General Newburn say farmers in class A called for mill service under the Military Service Act may be released if employed in farm production. A ministerial order will grant discharge while continuing farm work. Also note Parker of Toronto appointed to investigate exemptions and appeals nationwide.
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