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Newspaper
Grand Forks Sun
Location
Grand Forks, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Dec 20, 1918
Page
3
A party of soldiers tried shots at five hundred yards with no success. They moved to two hundred and finally one hundred yards where no one struck the target. The drill sergeant ordered bayonets and a charge.
Canadian airman Major Baker single handedly repelled a mass German formation at 21 000 feet over Morval forest. He downed a two seater and three Fokkers before a shattered thigh forced a dive. he then fought off fifteen more attackers and set another foe aflame, continuing until he collapsed.
A Canadian pilot faced eighty to ninety enemy aircraft in tight formation. He dodged, attacked, and executed daring star tricks for ten minutes, banking, looping, and diving until he broke through the clouds of attackers, escaped largely unharmed, and won a Victoria Cross for extraordinary aerial warfare.
A vintage ad-style description touts California Syrup of Figs as a safe laxative for children and adults. It claims a teaspoonful helps peevish, feverish, or bumpy stomachs by cleansing bowels within hours without griping, urging mothers to ask their druggist for a bottle with full directions.
Notice in Victoria British Columbia dated December 9 1918 announces amendment to Cascade Water Power & Light Company Limited under the 1918 Act. It authorizes capital reduction conditions and changes to annual general meeting date. It also grants directors authority to enact bylaws to regulate water electricity and equipment use and remedies for nonpayment. Solicitors Bamako KonEUTEOS HersTENMAN & TAIT represent the applicant.
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