Greatest Battle in War Now Being Fought
A week into the German offensive on the Western front, the largest battle in history is raging with world domination at stake. German successes push Allies back toward Somme lines, but the front remains unbroken as reserves mobilize. Allies’ resolve and American entry shape the crucial struggle. Official statements from London and Washington guide readers through the rumor mill.
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Western Front
Somme
London
Washington
Britain mobilizes food production to avert 1918 famine
Britain shifts to farm more land amid wartime shortages. The Food Production committee orders farmers to grow five acres of crop for every four cultivated last year, with two million acres of grassland plowed and new land breaking accelerating. Tractors supplied by the government and women workers aid the effort near Britain’s wartime front.
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Britain
Cornwall
Canada
Greater Production urged for wartime food effort
The author calls on Canadians to boost home food production during the war. With France’s battles ongoing, citizens are urged to plant gardens and farmers to increase yields to reduce imports and aid soldiers and Allies. Every small effort at home helps fight the submarine threat.
Assessor Application Sought for Rural Northfolk 1919
The undersigned invites applications for the position of Assessor for the Rural municipality of Northfolk. Appointments open now and will be received until Tuesday April 2. The assessment period runs from April 1 to November 1 in 1915.
Notice to Creditors in the Estate of Donald Campbell
Public notice for creditors of Donald Campbell late of Austin Manitoba deceased October 8 1915. Administratrix Margaret Jane Watters seeks claims by April 15 1918 with verifications. Distribution will occur after that date to those entitled per Manitoba Trustee Act.
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Donald Campbell
Austin
Manitoba
Margaret Jane Watters
James Watters
J. Percival MacKinnon
MacGregor
Maxcauer Jak Warrans
Aduinisteatrix
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Tom Barron
Grand Cock
Cach
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Thos. Clarke, Macgregor
Canadian Red Cross
Stet
Dept. of Finance
Ottawa
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McKee's
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J. Parcavar
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