29 Mar 1917
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Newspaper
Landis Record
Location
Landis, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Mar 29, 1917
Page
1
M Florence presents as licensed provincial auctioneer and valuator for Saskatchewan and Alberta. Experienced in farm and stock sales. promises personal attention to all sales. Arrangements by phone or wire at his expense. Phone 124 Wilkie or Box 513 Wilkie Sask. Leave lists at Record Office.
Wartime Roll of Honor listing soldiers and sergeants including Bonor, Diggle, Cunningham, Churchill, La Doucer, McMillan, Evans, and many others. Names span ranks from Private to Sergeant with numerous surnames such as Walland, Clubb, Reeves, Todd, Todd, and Hale.
Local notes report visitors and births in Pinwherry including Mrs R Atkinson visiting Mrs Ferguson and Brera To J J Matteson a son born March 28. Residents return from Wisconsin and Minnesota. sideboard for sale. town officials discuss telephone lines. A Congregational Church debate on cows and horses ends with a horse win by one vote.
On March 21 Clay and Nunn of Landis conducted a farm sale south of town. The auction included livestock implements and household goods, bringing satisfactory prices. Settlement and delivery completed within an hour after sale close. Credit sale with securities deemed sound.
In this veterinary column the editor invites reader questions about horses and other domestic animals. A reader is advised that a horse appears worm sick and anemic and to administer a tonic nightly and morning consisting of iron sulfate four ounces, powdered wormwood four ounces, powdered kummel four ounces, Carlsbad salt twelve ounces, mixed and stored airtight, along with ample salt.
The Saskatchewan Government will send special farm labor agents to the United States to recruit farm help for the province. Farmers must apply now with wages, engagement length, and whether they need all round hands or stock men. Only applicants on file with the Department of Agriculture will be vetted. A wage of 50 dollars per month for eight months funds first class men. Applications go to Jos A Dane, secretary of the Grain Growers at Landis.
A three year old mare of light bone with a small white hind foot and a moon eye is missing since early winter. A reward of 610 is offered for information leading to the Schwz Bros recovery. Contact 441 Trayoor P.O.
Strayed from G. T. P. station Landis on March 21 a small terrier belonging to Baby Flynn return to station for reward. Also four good working oxen available at once apply to M Bannerspack Landis P O Henry N. Veale Tamarack Spruce and Poplar 16 ft long 83 60 per cord by carload. Railway freight 24 50 if not over weight. Auoust Henne 47 Landis Hotel.
Public notice states Minister approves By-law R to join with other municipalities to indemnify crop owners against loss. A special rate of four cents per acre is levied for 1917 on lands assessable for municipal taxes, excluding hamlets and grazing leases. Dated Traynor 17th day, 1917.
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