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Newspaper
Grand Forks Sun
Location
Grand Forks, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Jun 13, 1919
Page
2
In advance rates listed: $1.00 for one year in Canada and Great Britain, $1.50 for one year in the United States. Address all communications to The Grass Poiks Sux, Guaxy Ferks, I. C.
The June 13 1919 notice discusses a new tariff seen as favorable to prairie farmers, notes the Saskatchewan based minister of agriculture resigns, and suggests the measure should win backing from farming constituencies while warning that national consumption must match production to avoid higher costs.
The piece argues against press censorship and asserts freedom remains intact in the free world. It cites the Canadian Trade Commission on manufacturing costs vs Europe and discusses Canada’s market footing. It quotes Lloyd Harris on connecting rail networks with Europe to boost export shipping.
The outlook calls for continued common action as war ends. Officials note that wartime solidarity and mobilization of effort must persist to sustain progress. Private interests should yield to collective goals, ensuring ongoing cooperation and focus across sectors.
A producer driven outlook stresses maintaining output to ease postwar costs. It urges broad reconstruction, unity, and continued labor to rebuild industry, while noting demobilization, labor influx, and enduring demand. The piece emphasizes optimism in industrial conditions and the need for collective effort.
This summary details changes to land use and pre emption rules. It covers price reductions for first and second class lands, limitations to pre emptions, group or joint pre emptions, occupation and improvement requirements, and the possibility of intermediate certificates. It also notes unsurveyed land leasing, grazing and industrial site sales, road rebates, and extended rights for soldiers under the Pre emptions Free Grants Act. Additionally, it outlines sub purchase incentives, tax relief for soldiers, and grazing act provisions for livestock development and range management.
Readers are urged to support thrift and patriotism through War Savings Stamps displayed in The Sun’s advertising columns. The appeal emphasizes national effort and personal sacrifice to fund the war, inviting widespread purchase across communities.
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