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Newspaper
Davidson Leader
Location
Davidson, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Feb 28, 1918
Page
4
Partial OCR shows rates for legal government and municipal advertising and local notices. Mentions Davidson Sask Ceited States and foreign items with a yearly contract and per line charges. Content is fragmentary and lacks clear event or subject beyond advertising rate notes.
A family thanks the people of Davidson for expressions of sympathy and flowers after their recent bereavement. They extend gratitude from Mire L. and the Thompson family for support and condolences.
A brief notice states that officials invite special guests to an inaugural convention in Woreen. Details on dates or participants are unclear in the fragment.
Editorial notes condemn unpatriotic conduct of adults storing away white four for future use. Saskatchewan reports nine hundred eight schools entering a gopher killing contest resulting in 514 gophers exterminated and prizes to top killers. Estimations show each gopher costs a shilling in grain per season, raising poison costs for rural municipalities by nearly 100 percent. Hon W R Motherwell says Saskatchewan must rely on local farm labor, with Canada-wide self-sufficiency likely, urging provinces to hire within their borders.
Property of WWN Irkett to be sold includes 9 choice mares all geldings and brood mares rising ages 3 and 4 plus Clyde mares 7 years and a mix of aged horses. Also 2 milk cows several young cattle, two binders three drillers and various farm equipment including horse disc wagons plows pecker and engines with separator and attachments. Auction details list location NW 1-26-2982 three miles south and three quarters mile west of Girvin and six miles northwest of Crark.
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