Canada to Raise 250000 More Men for War Effort
Canada mobilizes to add 250000 troops, joining the 500000 goal set in Sir Robert Borden's New Year message. Enlistment broad across provinces, with 215600 by December and 10000 trained in Toronto last week. Casualties cited as heavy at Ypres and Belgian front, including Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry. Estimated annual cost exceeding 100 million, with broader imperial support from Australia, New Zealand, and Meuse-Meuse front troops.
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Canada
Robert Borden
Sam Hughes
British Columbia
Toronto
W. A. Lodge
Sam Withes
Europe
Canpaula
Ypres
Princess Patricia's
Canadian Light Infantry
Canada and empire resolve to crown justice with victory
Sir Robert Borden warns that Canada remains unflinching in its resolve to achieve victory and lasting peace as the empire faces formidable tasks. The passage underscores collective duty to preserve unity, freedom, and welfare across colonies. The Pittsburgh Press notes include quips about personal life and public truth, while rumors of policy promises are dismissed as rumor.
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Robert Bordon
Canada
Pittsburgh Press
Vesper Chorus Formed At Normal Conservatory
The Normal Conservatory of Music has organized a vesper chorus of fifty mixed voices drawn from Normal students. The Girls Glee Club and Boys Glee Club unite for vesper services in Normal Chapel every Sunday at six. Selections are among the best for choral use and may lead to familiar oratorios. Indiana residents are invited to attend these short informal services.
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Normal Conservatory of Music
Girls Glee Club
Boys’ Glee Club
Indiana
President Wilson Pushes Preparedness Speech Outline
President Wilson delivers a multipart address in New York and Washington stressing naval strength, defense, and a readjusted army plan. He favors combining training with industry education, notes peace through right of nations, and pins urgency on state level handling of storage issues. He plans a mass meeting in Pittsburgh after a brief Cabinet pause during travel.
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Wilson
Navy
America
Washington, D.C
Dhan
Washington
New York City
Acdo Tlock
Pittsburgh
Painful Eye Injury Reported at Tanorin Farm
Thereday, while Paul Whowipson, son of Mr and Mrs E Whowipson of Tanorin, was delving a nail the head flew off and struck him in the left eye. He was brought to Yadiana hospital for treatment and it is believed sight will be saved.
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Paul
D. E. Whowipson
Tanorin
Yadiana Hospital
License Court Continues With Arrangements For Hotel Licenses
The court reviewed applications for hotel licenses with 112 voters and 267 women and miners in a continuing session. Applicants Moreau and Clawson House, J. M. Brown and others testified on fitness and necessity, detailing hotel experiences, finances, and proposed improvements. Witnesses praised Brown and Uncapher, while remonstrant W. E. Phillips questioned beds and meals, noting some drinking and family quarrels.
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A. F. Moreau
Nubbard
Clawson House
M. Brown
Charles Ewing
Shellon Smiley
Brown
John Killsinney
New Kensington
Mr. Brown
Atty
QO. W. Hewitt
W. W
W. E. Phillips
Emporium
Blairsville Sons of Veterans install new officers
At Mechanics Hall Blairsville Camp No 181 installed new officers led by Commander Jesse Curry with Richard W Watson presiding. Present were G A R Ladies Circle Blairsville Veterans and Indiana guests. Posts spoke of future events including an open meeting with John H M Sautter as guest speaker and continued fraternal activities.
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Sons of Veerans
Blairsville
Mechanics Hall
T.D. Cunningham
Richard W. Watson
William L. Buchanan
Mtr
G. A. WR
Jesse Curry
Hovis
G. W. Butler
J. A. Kelly
G. W. Skinner
D. M. Kier
W. CG. Devinney
John Moor
Plenniken
George Skinner
Skinner
Thomas Stephens
Indiana
John HM. Sautter
Aspinwall
Pan
National Organization of the Sons of Veterans
CGA
Old Guard Ball Tonight At Hotel Pilgrim Place
Attendance of around 12 000 expected for the Old Guard Ball at Hotel Pilgrim Place in New York. The event features a grand military parade and a midnight march through the two arches. The venue, Academy of Music, hosts the Ball with the guest of honor now ninety years old.
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OLD Guard
Janis
Pilimare
Toniett
Street Light Contract Aims To Boost Brightness
Marion Center reports the borough may renew its street lighting deal with the electric company. A new system is planned to replace the current arc light at the square with a more powerful lamp at the same price. Road Sport Budget page 4.
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Marion Center
Dat
Electric Company
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