Sorrow and Joy in India From a CMS Mission Letter
A December 1 letter from Delhi recounts a severe influenza outbreak among CMS children and staff, with many deaths and multiple families bereaved. Despite tragedy, a nationwide victory celebration featured a Hindu, Muslim, and Christian gratitude service and spectacular illuminations across Delhi, including Queen's Gardens and Alipur and Rajpur roads.
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CMS
Delhi
India
Simla
Delhia
Miss G
Red Cross Hospital
Queen’s Gardens
Alipur Road
Rajpur Road
Delhi City
Agricultural commission urged for postwar farming finance
The Primary Producer reports NSW Farmers and Letters Association last year urged forming a postwar commission in America or Britain to study finance and industry logistics. Proposals call for an agriculture department officer, growers, fat and vegetable producers, animal industry rep, a mechanical engineer, and rail and shipping transport reps. A joint Australian mission is discussed.
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Farmers and Letters Associ
New South Wales
Amerca
Department of Agriculture
America
Canada
Australian Farmers Federated Organisation
Melbourne
SJ McGibbn
D McGibbon
London
McGibbon
Australia
Tarifs
United Kingdom
Therselves
Commonwealth
Remarkable Forecast From Lord Roberts On War
In Canada ten years ago at the Plains of Abraham dedication he predicted a frightful European war. Britain and France would endure hard experiences with defeat near, but the war would be won by a French general named Ferdinand Foch, a professor at the Military School in Paris.
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Lord Roberts
Canada
Plains of Abraham
Saya
Ferdinand Foch
Paris
Commercial Hotel Ad by Rogalasky and Devlin
Proposes a hotel with first class accommodation and best liquor brands. Affirms reputable reputation as home to farmers and business people. Mentions convenient services, billiards, stabling, and moderate terms.
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Northam Motor Garage
E. Kirkman
Fitzgerald-street
Peel Terrace
Northam
Agricultural Commission
Mire
Granbury
West Northam
Dresamake
Seeuri
R. D. Lane
Rogalasky and Devlin
Peo Ple
Evey
Northam Courier
Dowerin Mail
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