War Updates As Marine Losses Rise And Allies Advance
The week saw forty ships sunk by mines or submarines. UK flour mills to be government took over by April 30. Turkey and Austria-Hungary sever relations with the United States. Between April 5 and 20 German forces in Mesopotamia press forward with 33,000 troops and 330 cannons captured. Beiston on Saturday reports a new British advance against the Turks. Over 3,000 prisoners taken. Monchy le Preux near Arras sees heavy fighting as Germans fail to retake the village.
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Canadians Win Fame At Vimy Ridge
Canadians win fame at Vimy Ridge as they capture trenches and force German withdrawal on Easter Monday amid heavy artillery, rain, and a Canadian assault that yields a decisive victory and lasting pride for the Dominion.
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Vimy Ridge
Advan
Sons of the Maple Leaf
Dominion
Days of Nelson recalled in English Channel naval battle
On Friday night in the English Channel the British destroyers Swiftsure and Broke repelled six German destroyers in a fierce encounter. German ships were torpedoed and rammed, two sunk, and fighting continued aboard at close quarters. The Broke, commanded by Commander E R G Evans, faced boarding attempts before retreating to port. Evans had served as Scott's Antarctic expedition second in command.
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Union Church Services in MacGregor and Beaver
S Pauls MacGregor Sunday April 29 service with Holy Communion at 11 Wellington. 3 p.m. Celebration. Sunday School at 2:30. Union Churches of MacGregor and Beaver under Rev J Irvine Walker next Sunday April 29 MacGregor 11 and 7 Beaver 3 Baptismal service theme Christ the Morning Star Sabbath School Excelsior Bible Class 2:30 p.m. Membership open to young people over 16 a cordial welcome to all.
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J. Irvine Walker
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Pure bred RC Wyandotte poultry ad
An item notes white Wyandotte stock available with a gag line about free range use. It references contact by name W. C. McWillitass Macgregor and indicates a rate of 60 per day.
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W. C. McWillitass
Macgregor
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