The Chronicle’s Keeper And The Labour of One Man
Defunct BC papers face rising paper costs and vanishing profits. The Chronicle relies on a multi trade printer who handles editor, reporter, business manager, and more. His workload sustains the paper while he grows vegetables and assists National Service, proving one man’s pivotal role.
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British Columbia
Chronicle
Ladysmith Chronicle
Lauman
National Service Commissioners
Dso
Publicity Campaign Aims to Boost Canadian War Effort
Ottawa reports a decisive national publicity push by the National Service Board of Canada to spur recovery and thrift at home. Ads urge production increase and efficient use of food, with investments in war savings certificates to fund the war and reinforce loyalty among Canadians abroad and at home.
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Ottawa
National Service Board of Canada
Great Britain
France
Canada
National Service Board
Travel exemptions noted for passage without passport
Dominion immigration department announces arrangements allowing individuals wishing to travel to or from the coast via the Great Northern route through the United States to proceed without the usual passport, a policy affecting those admitted into the country who are of military age.
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Dominion Immigration Department
Great
United States
Lountry
Up You Go and The Best of Luck in the Trenches
The hospital is comfortable but soldiers hurry to the front once deemed fit by Col Z who tells five men to go back to battle. Gilhooley, famed for wild exploits, boasts of killed men and earns the call to “up you go and the best of luck” as the colonel tests each man’s nerve and readiness.
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Vancouver
Patrick MacGill
Col. Z
B. E.F
MacGill
Gilhooley
Gily Hooley
Clarence Hums Through Pain In Little Finger Tale
A brief scene shows Clarence voicing a pretend injury with rising howls for conserving energy. He cries Oh my finger and Poor little finger while his mother asks how it happened and why no real pain followed. The exchange hints at a child’s playful exaggeration about a hammer incident from long ago.
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Clarence
Instant Action Surprises Local Grocer Customers
A grocer reports a customer claim that Adler-i-ka provides immediate relief for stomach trouble. The testimonial states sour stomach gas and constipation vanished after one spoonful, with the product said to flush the digestive tract and prevent appendicitis. Woodland & QuinnDrugists promote quick effects.
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Woodland & Quinn
Dauggist
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