British and Russian Forces Clash on Multiple Fronts
Paris and London reports summarize heavy fighting across Europe. Russians seize troops near Jacobeni, while British assaults near Armentieres and Verdun yield gains. French repulse enemy trench attacks at Hartmannsweilerkopf. Austrian general Dankl noted as retiring from field service.
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Petrograd
London
Jacobeni
War Office
Berlin
Sayville
Armentieres
Galicia
Zlota-Lipa
Paris
Hartmannsweilerkopf
Alsace
Champagne
Amsterdam
Belin Voasische Zeitung
Dankl
Bukowina
Rumania
Les Epaéges
Calonte Trench
Verdun
Somme
le Transloy
Yhids
Nenvine
Vudat
Ohie
Bertin
Macedonia
Annual Convention of the Alberta Temperance League in Edmonton
The Eleventh Annual Convention of the Alberta Temperance and Moral Reform League failed to meet in Edmonton on February 14 15. Delegates are invited from all temperance groups including churches lodges unions and youth organizations with two representatives per group and extra delegates for larger memberships. Reduced railway rates are offered and delegates traveling across lines should obtain a standard certificate. A large attendance is expected.
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Alberta Temperance and Moral Reform League
Edmonton
League
G.G.T
Bone
Salvation Army Corps
U.F.A
Audh
OPR
GLP
Edmonton B & B.C
Central Canada
Alberts West Water Ways
Canadidian Expedition Photo Mystery Seeks Clues
Fragmentary OCR of a nineteenth century note hints at an interesting photograph taken during a Canadian expedition. Researchers search for identity, date, and location of the image.
Red Cross Benefit Concert Highlights War Memories
A large crowd gathered at the theatre for a Red Cross fund drive in 1916 with Captains Pingle and Parker and Trooper Jarrett aboard. Private Peat spoke eloquently about Canadian service in England and France, recounting trench life and a 22 mile march, underscoring the need for Red Cross support and unity among Allied forces.
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Cross
Pingle
Red Cross Society
Mesars Bibekiur
Docker
Jarrett
Srg
Battalida
England
Francé
St. Nasiere
Armentieres
Short course opens on farm and home science program
The CVT short course in Noriculture and Household Science opens today with instruction in Household Science Cattle stock dairy and poultry practices. Sessions cover cattle breeds judging and meat processing with five carloads of pure bred stock featured and breed types feeding care and management spotlighted.
Canadian Pacific VP Rumored to Lead Russia Rail System
Ottawa January 29 The Morning Journal Press prints a rumor that George A Bury First Vice President of the Canadian Pacific Railway will soon go to Russia to oversee the railway system and supply troops with food and ammunition.
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Ottawa
The
Morning Journal Press
George A. Bury
Canadian Pacific Railway
Russia
Canada set for half billion war vote in fiscal year
Ottawa reports Prime Minister Sir Robert Borden proposing a 500 million dollar war vote for the year ending March 31, 1918. The funds cover defense, naval and military operations, trade promotion, and war risk indemnities. The measure, tied to imperial needs for munition purchases, will be debated in the Commons next week.
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Ottawa
Canada
Robert Borden
Unclear OCR fragment hints at election race outcomes
An unreadable MontreaI area wire hints at Dorchester county candidates and reporters with uncertain results. The fragment mentions a return, a sweep by a candidate, and ambiguous events surrounding the contest.
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Riga
Archduke Joseph
Golden Bystritnn
Brittel
France
Associated Fress
Citadel
Iymaiden
Admiral von Porntpe
Hey
President Vilsoon
McConnell
Toronto News
Alta
Reform League
Gorreli
Pte. Peat
Benga
City’ Hall
Geo. A. Bury
Thomas White
Vagal Montreal
Dorchester County
Hanient
Didate
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