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Newspaper
Davidson Leader
Location
Davidson, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Oct 31, 1918
Page
4
Ontario style dance of numbers and dates appears with names Arthur Means Jasac Mobder and H Robinson as auctioneer in Bladworth Saskatchewan. The Davidson Leader mentions sale dates while a poetic love verse fills the remainder of readable text.
A nineteen year old from Edam Sask died at the Wwen hall rotation hospital on Tuesday morning October 29 from pneumonia following influenza. He had recently moved from Edam to work on Myrick Bros shredding outfit and died before noon after being moved to town. Interment was at Davinson cemetery. A second death occurred that afternoon from pneumonia at the town hall hospital in Davinson. H Rew Munsen a Blyworth area farm laborer of Swedish descent died after three local women cared for him in town. He resided in Glenavon Sask and had no known relatives in Canada.
Arm over Council Reeve Blackmore and councillors Dowles Melvor and Sampson met in Davidson on Saturday. Communications included a complaint about tumbling on A. Coun Douglas's farm and a request to erect a gate across the roadway between sections in townships. Permit approved from November 1 to April 1, 1919 with Douglas assuming all responsibility. Waldie seeks cancellation of taxes on his deceased farm.
A garbled quatrain from Rother Yorke mentions potatoes and a goose with mashed resources. It includes odd phrases such as mash girl mates and a claim of being better with a happy ride and children on my keee.
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