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Newspaper
Landis Record
Location
Landis, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Jun 20, 1918
Page
5
The article argues WWI needs include reinforcements from civilians, food, and ammunition. It highlights women substituting for men in farming, munitions, and home tasks, praising their efficiency and patriotism. It notes English and Canadian sisters training to replace male labor and urges flexible, interchanged roles across occupations.
Teaching The Children To Farm describes child driven livestock contests at Western Canadian fairs. The Calgary Winter Fair baby beef event drew 53 exhibitors, with prizes up to 100 dollars. Dr. J. G. Rutherford of the Canadian Pacific Railway defined benefits and Strathmore demonstrations show profitable baby beef growth, signaling a bright future for Alberta and Western Canada.
The piece calls for every person to weigh talents for conserving food during the war. It stresses that substitutions must be used, no exemptions allowed, and the substitutes should be supported while they in turn support others, emphasizing mutual aid in home kitchens.
Brig. Gen. Sandeman Carey assembled a scratch force from labor battalions electricians signallers and other workers to block the German push toward Amiens. Through telephones messengers and signals he coordinated engineers machine gunners cavalry and scouts to hold the line for nearly six days, with officers and men alike adapting on the fly.
The New York Times recounts how labor battalions and older workers, nicknamed First to Fight, aided marines and engineers in holding bridges and delaying German advances near Amiens. Carey and his battered crew urged weary troops forward along hastily built lines.
A fragmented clipping notes Edith-Well receiving flowers amid a rivaling matchup. The London Free Press references the event as a notable local highlight with ongoing interest from readers.
A puzzling fragment shows a speaker recalling a mobster on the street and a question about giving up a seat. The text pairs surreal lines with a reflection on identity and duration, suggesting a broader memory or confession without a clear narrative.
Superintendent A G Smith notes a flourishing Buffalo Park year with increases in buffalo elk deer and moose totals totaling 3441 animals. Oats 8000 bushels threshed 2100 shipped. 1200 tons of hay cut. 671 tons hay permits issued. Gate records show 4238 visitors. park spans Canada northwest regions. many ladies disappointed this afternoon.
The text honors brave men who sacrificed for justice and freedom, praising those who died and the living who support the cause. It speaks of an empire that honors its fallen and consoles their bereaved families, declaring gratitude for the sacrifices made in defense of the oppressed and the nation.
Western Indians work is praised as William M. Graham is named Indian commissioner for Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta. He aims to expand the colony concept at File Hills to boost production on reservations with ex-pupil farmers growing grain and creating wealth. A 1916 17 harvest yielded over 100000 bushels and some colonists now command sizable fortunes as war support boosts patriotism and industry in the region.
Contends the appointment of Foch offers an auspicous omen for wartime cooperation and the vanishing of prejudice amid conflict as the foe faces a great victory.
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