18 Apr 1918
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Newspaper
Landis Record
Location
Landis, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Apr 18, 1918
Page
1
Dr Rex Hughes a licensed chiropractor advertises treatments for headaches rheumatism stomach weakness Brights disease and female disorders offering guaranteed cures and inviting contact at Box 75 Biggar Sask.
Anne Holstein-Friesian Bull Prince Arthur Tritomia records No 30612 volume 21 with sire Fancy Tritomia Duke No 17287 and dam Rebecca de Kol Guillemette No 30643. Listed for service at North West quarter 18 T 38 setting. Gorpo Abzson Traynor Po.
Notice from Lydden dated April 2 1918 states the Minister has approved By law No 9 authorizing the municipality to indemnify crop owners against hail loss. A special rate of four cents per acre is levied on all lands within the municipality except hamlets and certain grazing lands. Taxpayers are assessed under the act with withdrawal provisions.
Village notes report new water supply at Naseby and a new station house as the CPR plans box car replacement. Local events include Rev. Holloway preaching at Naseby and Crane Creek, seeding progress and hopes for a record crop, and Red Cross junk drives coordinated with Landis. The week of May 6 is set for Saskatchewan fire prevention cleanup and civic cooperation continues.
A wartime dispatch reports German advances on the western front with 25 trainloads of wounded passing through Aix la Chapelle nightly. Lloyd-George warns of ongoing danger as Canada expands conscription and calls up men aged 19 to 23. The parliament holds a secret session amid expectations of a major Italian front offensive.
Birth notices report on April 15 a son born to Mr and Mrs 8 J McCulloch of Springwater and on April 16 a son stillborn to Mr and Mrs R S Petoh of Traynor.
A poetic fragment depicts a speaker mistaking a distant blast for doom and foghorns, then realizes the sound is the bray of Jack's jackass. The piece contrasts fear and mirth with nautical imagery, ending in a blunt reminder that the call is merely a jackass.
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