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Newspaper
Landis Record
Location
Landis, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
May 10, 1917
Page
11
The Landis Record lists rates: 12 cents per line first insertion and 8 cents per line for subsequent insertions for legal advertising. transient ads 50 cents first insertion and 25 cents for each following. display ads on application. Accounts billed monthly. cheques payable at par. Subscriptions $100 annually in advance or $150 otherwise. A. M. Bock, Publisher.
Saskatchewan legislature passed a prairie and forest fire prevention act. It grants rural municipal councils power to enforce fire guards of at least twenty feet and requires three adults with extinguishing tools to guard fires. Failing to report fires or comply with guarding duties incurs fines up to 200 dollars or 10 dollars respectively. The council appoints fire guardians with the reeve serving as ex officio guardian.
Local notes report Mr Geo Kelly led services in Swift Current Trail schoolhouse and new settlers arrive including Darbon family from B C. Road washouts and bridges on Landis and Smiths roads, with G T P Battleford branch acting as a dam. A 600 gopher tail casualty list hints at school prize incentive as year end approaches.
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