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Newspaper
Grand Forks Sun
Location
Grand Forks, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Dec 13, 1918
Page
2
Rates listed for Canada Britain and United States payments. One year in Canada and Great Britain costs $1.00 while one year in the United States also applies. Communications to The Grand Forks Sux Grand Forks B C J nox 1OIR.
Portland adopts tougher disease controls as influenza spreads across the country, likened to the black plague. The piece notes London's claim of 16 million British war troops and 10 per 10000 casualties, praises navy and mercantile shipping, and discusses memorial brass trends and a Victoria and Albert museum rubbings collection.
Baltimore publishes a biweekly Municipal Journal detailing city government operations. Its clear writing and attractive presentation aim to inform voters and improve democratic engagement.
The Montreal Herald, 108 years old, has been placed under receivership as war price increases devastate the newspaper business while the paper industry enjoys profits during a time of riotous prosperity, the Toronto Globe notes.
A clipped editorial notes that the influenza pandemic, while harmful, also reveals lessons. It states the current hardships are not entirely negative and suggests society may gain perspective and resilience from the widespread illness.
The speech condemns unsanitary, wretched urban homes and urges eradication through nurse relief work and education in home making cleanliness and disease prevention. It advocates penalties for ignorant or negligent individuals and support for medical professionals and women's councils to expand public health efforts.
A Boston grocer promotes canned whale meat as a substitute for scarce sockeye salmon and other Pacific fish. He notes demand in Boston and other U S cities, aided by wartime famine fears in Europe, and sells two cans at 25 cents each.
Finder will be rewarded for returning a lost watch with 12 and 24 hour dials by leaving it at The Sun office. The notice urges readers to aid the war effort by saving food and supporting allies, offering a one year subscription for $1.0.
A wartime verse imagines a joyful return of soldiers. It envisions a brighter day, families greeting them, and the nation honoring their efforts despite worn uniforms and battle scars. The poem emphasizes enduring national pride and reunion.
The amendment tightens pre-emption to surveyed non timber lands and sets conditions for improvements, occupancy, and recordings. It preserves limited joint pre emptions, allows for intermediate certificates, and permits unsurveyed homesites under bonding rules. It also expands the Pre emptors' Free Grants Act and details proportionate townsite allotments with May 1919 deadline.
Jol Printing at The Sun office keeps ad rates near prewar levels despite wartime shortages. Local advertisers can still place notices at close to old prices, sustaining local outreach and business visibility.
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