Compulsory Service in 1863
The article notes Lincoln shifted to conscription in 1863 after relying on volunteers. It cites fears of disorder but states democracy requires shared burdens. It recalls the Civil War stance of enforcing the law and repressing opposition. It compares Canada adopting compulsory service as a parallel.
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United States
Lincoln
Canada
Local Auction Schedule And Tragic Accident Report
Auction notices list sales on November 15 and 17 near Rathilda Landis and Traynor led by G L Provina J Murchison C W Hall E E Beck with Florence as auctioneer. A farmer near Asquith died after accidentally shooting himself in the abdomen when a rifle discharged by a fence wire. He leaves a widow and four young daughters.
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G. L. Provina
Rathilda
J. Murchison
Dirk Ten Haas
Landis
P. M. Florence
C. W. Hall
E. E. Beck
Traynor
E. B. Beck
John Harris
Asquith
Victory Loan Bonds Offer Patriot Investment
The Victory Loan bonds come in $50 $100 and $1000 denominations. The finance minister aims to raise $150 million to keep sea routes open supply troops at the front and maintain our role in the liberty struggle. Subscribing is presented as a patriotic act and a first class investment backed by national faith.
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P. A. Deroche
Rosedale
Monarch Lumber Co. J. & Sprung, Acexr
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E. E. Bent ® Co
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