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Newspaper
Landis Record
Location
Landis, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Oct 04, 1917
Page
5
Government and legal ads cost 12 cents per line for first insertion and 8 cents for each additional. transient ads 50 cents first insertion and 25 cents thereafter. Display rates on request. Bills rendered monthly. Subscriptions $100 yearly in advance or $150 when not prepaid. A M. Bock, Publisher.
The Globe argues against preachy waste advice and urges cutting elite waste before boosting production. It targets fat-salaried officials and office drones, urging the removal of nonproductive workers to reduce costs and fuel a stronger war effort. Western Canada is highlighted as a strong producer, with a call to mobilize against Ottawa Toronto and Montreal.
The provincial agriculture report shows Wheat 14.5 bushels per acre, oats 25.6, barley 18.2, flax 6.7 with some wheat up to 30. No. 1 Northern grade is 65 to 70 percent. Flour in Western Canada costs 11.20 per barrel in England under the food controller, bread prices capped at 18 cents for four pounds, 9 cents for two pounds, 5 cents for one pound.
The list names numerous soldiers with ranks and initials including Andrick Ir hit ah C and others such as Bell W. A. Clubbe A. H. Corp and Ackrell Thoma. The compiled roster records action casualties and service members across several units indicating the heavy toll of war.
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