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Newspaper
Cut Knife Grinder
Location
Cut Knife, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Jul 25, 1918
Page
4
Presbyterian services held every Sunday at Galivan 3.00 p.m. Cat Knife Town Hall 7.00 p.m. Sabbath School in Cut Knife at 2.30 p.m. on the second Sunday of each month at R. Church.
The Cut Knife Grinder announces advertising rates in Canada 81.00 per year in advance and elsewhere 1.60. A weekly newspaper serving Cut Knife and the surrounding fertile district. Weavin, Publisher.
The notice lists rates for government and municipal notices at 18 cents per line for the first insertion and 8 cents per line for subsequent insertions. Reading notices are 10 cents per line for the first insertion and 5 cents per line for subsequent insertions. Lost or want ads are 50 cents per inch for the first insertion and 50 cents per inch for each subsequent insertion. Regular display ads are 20 cents per inch for a single week per insertion, with wider spaces charged proportionally. Special ads have rates on enquiry.
A July 25 1918 editorial urges unwavering grit and loyalty in the fight for freedom while warning against hardening hearts. It honors soldiers endurance through rain mud and heat and calls for continued Red Cross relief and sympathy amid famine and disease threats.
Authorities urge a real publicity drive to educate the public against indiscriminate property sacrifices to the fire god. They call to discard the current hit or miss methods and adopt a systematic approach to fire safety.
News reports a French American coordinated push along a 25 mile front on Thursday achieving major gains. By noon American troops held over 4000 prisoners and captured fifty cannons while breaching German positions and advancing toward supply routes south of the battle line. British and Australian forces in the Amiens sector also broke German lines, seizing weapons and prisoners.
The last report from head quarters notes Sas katchewan not yet over the top. Frost Tuesday night damaged gardens. Mrs W J Carr of Wilkie visits relatives near Cut Knife. Cut Knife defeated Scott in an exhibition game at Scott. Reginald Hardy left Winnipeg Thursday for Ottawa with a draft of the A. B. 0.
The article notes that before 1914 German forests suffered minimal loss, with destruction on over a million acres costing under a thousand dollars annually. It contrasts Canada’s much smaller forest area and weaker commercial forest impact, highlighting the relative difference in fire damage and economic scale.
Unclear fragment mentions Red Cross and food rules amid shortages with references to possible locations and dates. No clear entities or events can be confirmed from the provided text.
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