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Newspaper
Davidson Leader
Location
Davidson, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Sep 19, 1918
Page
2
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Fire at A W Rowley’s farm causes loss of five structures including a granary and separator with an estimated total damage of 3500 dollars. Insurance coverage of 1950 dollars was in place with British America Company. The blaze started near the kitchen chimney and firefighters worked to move nearby kerosene and gas before flames spread. Rowley had recently mourned his wife’s death.
The September WGGA meeting at Mrs. Luther Lick’s home, presided by vice president Mrs. G Tipper in Mrs. J A Stueck’s absence, featured music readings and business. A social evening at the town hall with outside speakers is planned for the next meeting after consults with the programme committee. A dainty lunch was served.
Dr Charlton warns Canadian households against red rubber sealer rings and seals accompanying them. He reports strong rotten smells of sulphur and carbolic acid making fruit and vegetables unfit for consumption and urges returns. Poor quality rings are blamed on recycled rubber waste.
Major Lavelle, a reformed army chaplain, spoke at the Methodist Church on the Balkans and the Mediterranean. He praised YMCA and Red Cross work, recalled Gallipoli deeds, explained Salonika’s role, and urged Americans to sacrifice at home for victory.
Rev H Joyce united Robert Waddel Shiels of Craik formerly Holstein Ont and Miss Alice Maria Baker of Saskatoon in marriage. The bride’s sister Miss Martha Baker of Saskatoon attended. The couple will live on a Craik area farm.
Allied leaders dismiss Austria's peace proposal as not acceptable and reiterate that no settlement can be reached without terms consistent with Allied aims. The United States signals a single possible reply to the suggestion, signaling firmness in postwar settlement.
Five large storehouses report significant wheat intake with Ed Richardson among early deliverers. Farmers such as A L Elegie and R H Blackmore show strong yields, while frost belts depress some crops. Threshing outfits mobilize. general rates set at 20 cents per bushel, weather permitting.
A WWI letter from France recounts hearing the heavy barrage at the front, crossing open terrain and trenches, and the bombardment that destroyed much of the terrain. The writer notes newspaper clippings from Canada and mentions his unit and machine gun crews amid the advance.
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