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Newspaper
Lumsden News Record
Location
Lumsden, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Jun 20, 1918
Page
4
The issue announces advertising rates and submission deadlines for The News-Record of Lumsden Saskatchewan, published Thursdays. It includes a world affairs column discussing Canada and Britain, wartime policy, and social democrat critique of imperial rule.
Editorial criticizes the Western fuel supply policy urging government to regulate prices. It points to Edmonton coal at four dollars a ton and Winnipeg consumer costs rising to twelve dollars after railway charges. The piece questions who pockets the excess and urges stronger action from leaders.
The public walkway along James street from Second to Third avenues is being rebuilt from a wooden board walk to a cement concrete path. The change is praised as a lasting improvement with a potential extension to the east side of James street for uniformity.
The article argues that postwar England will see the decline of aristocratic landownership as parks and estate lands are repurposed for farming. It foresees reduced deference to the nobility, greater social equality, and a shift away from profiteering in war-time wealth.
Monday session with Mayor Wells and councillors approved minutes and read several accounts including cement, lumber, lighting and labor. Debenture transfer options debated with Union and Royal Bank while cemetery repairs and a new sidewalk for Arthur Jamieson featured in discussion.
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