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Newspaper
Grand Forks Sun
Location
Grand Forks, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Dec 20, 1918
Page
2
Rates for a one year subscription in Canada and Great Britain and in the United States are listed. Communications should be addressed to The Grand Forks Sux, Gray Forks, B C Faost 101R.
The Sun hopes readers a merry Christmas as peace settles Europe and Wilson earns praise. It notes upcoming municipal elections after holidays, urges capable leadership for Grand Forks in 1919, and critiques probes and public spending while praising veterans.
The government appears reluctant to engage in city politics prior to nomination day, with potential shifts or changes likely on the upcoming ballot.
In 1916 a special committee chaired by Lord Balfour examined postwar commercial and industrial policy in England. Boards of trade committees studied raw material supply, production, and marketing across iron and steel, engineering, electrical and non-ferrous metals, textiles, shipbuilding, carpets, lace, embroidery, hosiery, and fabric gloves. A wartime dining quip closes the excerpt.
A man with worn-out shoes questions the idea that a cow’s leather justifies the cost of luxury garments. The remark highlights concerns about waste, wealth, and what people deem appropriate in attire.
A devotional poem seeks wider vision and courage to uphold the right. It pleads for strength to aid the fallen and grace to serve the world, reflecting on sacrifice and the hope that nations draw closer to the divine through suffering.
A Lost-Silver watch with 12 and 24 hour dials is offered for reward when left at The Sun office. The notice urges readers to join in aiding the war effort by preserving supplies for the allies. The Sun newspaper offers a one year subscription for $1.00.
The act restricts pre emptions to surveyed lands only and limits records to lands suitable for agriculture. It sets five year occupancy and $10 per acre improvements with 5 acres cleared and cultivated as a condition for Crown Grant. Provisions for health illness transfers, annual improvements, and for unsurveyed parcels and townsite allotments are outlined with a May 1 1919 deadline.
Fragmentary dialogue shows Findlay and Pindlay in a rustic exchange at a bower. They swap dare and consent lines about staying, entering, and concealing the night as dawn approaches, amid repeated assurances and playful mischief.
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