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Newspaper
Cut Knife Grinder
Location
Cut Knife, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Nov 28, 1917
Page
7
The Prisoners of War Department and Canadian Red Cross Society announce an ordinary coupon system for parcels over ten pounds sent to officer prisoners of war in enemy countries. It applies to foodstuffs, weight limits, and does not change existing regulations for other prisoners.
The Grinder and the Montreal Herald and Weekly Star offer combined subscriptions for $2.25 a year, with The Grinder and the Farmers Advocate as a weekly supplement. Early subscriptions are urged before rate increases. Also available is The Grinder and the Winnipeg Telegram and Family’s Cowes special for $2.00 until January 1.
A local publication catalogs a roll of honor mentioning individuals including G W Elliott Gene Wwphora A Gee A Callaghan Percy Rogers Robinson L Eoleg E Nichon A wart H Helmes Art Holmes Alf Holmes Harald Hardy Micky Nicholle ALL Wright Kenneth Ford Dr Geo F Nelson H Stewart M P Hefferman W A Brown Alfred Beckett A Schwartz Frank Black Ed Black Harold Brown Joe Barclay Win Parkingon Trowse Tom Lambert Jos Moran J Massey J H Brocklebank.
A brief classified item requests a farm to a tenant group in a local rural area. The short notice seeks interested parties to contact organizers about tenancy, land access, and potential farming arrangements.
A vivid reminiscence recalls King Edward when Prince of Wales strolling into the Commons to listen to a debate. Joseph Biggar, known for mischief, sprang to his feet shouting at strangers, forcing the heir to the throne to leave. The anecdote suggests he enjoyed the joke.
The article argues Cossacks are not inherently cruel and cites their loyalty to the new government after upheaval. It contrasts Cossack actions with Ukrainian soldiers, noting changes in perception and underscoring their willingness to support the provisional government despite prior misgivings.
A fragment notes a jewelry piece more useful than a watch, tucked into vest pockets and belts, attached to a hall or ribbon, worn on wrists by many. The piece is linked to daily life and to a routine five week period referenced with unclear names and dates.
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