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Newspaper
Landis Record
Location
Landis, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
May 03, 1917
Page
3
Rates listed: 12 cents per line for first government ad and 8 cents for each follow up. transient ads 50 cents first insertion and 25 cents each subsequent. Display ads priced on application. Accounts billed month end. cheques payable at par at Landis. Subscriptions $100 yearly in advance or $150 yearly else. Publisher A. M. Bock.
Washington reports warn of possible global famine due to wheat shortages. Farmers urged to plant all available wheat this season to avert catastrophe, amid late season conditions and a shift from oats in Kansas. Jos A Dang of Landis Grain Growers' Assoc. urges immediate action.
Wheat prices have swung in recent days as reports say the German chancellor will unveil peace proposals Tuesday. Buyers face potential gains or losses as the market reacts to the news with a drop of a few cents on Wednesday. Prices for the past month remain higher than at any comparable period in nearly fifty years.
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