Local Boys Return From Overseas War Service
Jack Bolton Donald Hay and R Towle arrived home from overseas to a warm welcome. Bolton was wounded at City Ridge and returned to England before sailing home on December 26. Hay spent two and a half years in the trenches and arrived in France July 19 1919. Towle served with the University battalion but was sent home due to rheumatism and lung trouble. Laurie, a former local bank teller, is spending furlough in Winnipeg.
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Portage la Prairie
France
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Univerity
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Laurie
Winnipeg
Britain to enroll half a million more men for national service
Sir Auckland Geddes announced on Monday that Britain will recruit another half million men for the national service force at the earliest opportunity. Total enrollment stands at 7,500,000 with England contributing 4,330,000 and other regions supplying tens of thousands, while the remaining million are in fighting troops, labor corps, and support workers from India, Africa, and dependent territories.
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Dependencies
40 Time for Peace
Report notes continued debate on peace as Britain presses allies to push the war to a conclusion amid Teutonic resistance. The message emphasizes urgency for a lasting settlement and retaliation against aggression.
War talk and peace cautions from Senator Kenyon
Senator Kenyon from Town warns against peaceful settlement while Allies fight. He argues a patched peace would empower the Kaiser and Belgian and French civilians suffer further. He cites indemnities, German goods, and German atrocities to argue against concessions and urges continued war effort.
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United States Senate
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Notice on Ending Business Year and Past-Due Accounts
February 28 marks the end of the business year and the owner requests customers with outstanding balances to settle promptly. The note praises a good season and explains the need to raise funds for wholesale items and bank requirements, urging past-due accounts be cleared to avoid ongoing costs. W. Ie GuoveEer signs the notice.
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W. Ie GuoveEer
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