Canadian Attacks Fail. Berlin Reports Heavy Losses
Reports from Ottawa and Berlin confirm four Canadian attacks east of Nenville St Vaast were repulsed with heavy losses. German withdrawals on the Devonne Fin road are noted, while Ottawa says no official word confirms such action. Other fronts report calm or limited clashes amid ongoing war.
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Berlin
Nenville St. Vaast
War Office
Devonne-Fins Road
Ottawa
Paris
Somme
Aisne
Maisons de Champagne
Sayville
Patriot Lecture Draws Rousing City Audience
Miss Ward L A gave a patriotic talk titled With My Black Board at the Front at Fifth Ave church in Medicine Hat. The large crowd praised the balanced entertainment blending humor and pathos while urging support for the Allied effort and letters to troops. Mrs Duggan and Mrs Tweed contributed songs and piano, Mayor Cruickshank presided, and the audience stood for the National Anthem.
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Mieg Ade L. Ward
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Miss Ward
Tommy Atkins
Brest
H. ©. Duggan
France
H. OL Tweed
Misa Ward
Cruickshank
Tuttle
J. Wilson
Still Fighting Over Ottawa Schools Commission Act
Still fighting in Toronto on March 20 as Liberal and Conservative members oppose the Government's Ottawa Schools Commission Act. Liberal French Canadian legislators protested during the third reading, insisting on no new commission while the Separatist bloc again refused to back down.
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Toronto
Ottawa Schools ‘Commission
Ottawa
Separste Eecar Board
Horticultural Society weighs vacant lot garden plan in city
At a City Hall meeting the Horticultural Society discussed handling vacant lots for city gardens. President Joslin announced weekly director meetings and a general session to report progress. Calgary has 450 lots taken this year versus 90 last year, signaling strong interest. Citizens urged broad support and evening attendance at Board of Trade rooms to accept applications from workers.
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Joslin
Tia
Calgary
Medicine Hat
Donald
Trades and Labor Hall
Souch
Menace or Rock Defender in Canadian Politics
London reports Hon. Robert Rogers described as maker and unmaker of ministries and power behind the throne. The Express notes his tall quiet presence and mixed views as both solid defense for one party and menace of wrath to come for the other. His public unpopularity contrasts with private support.
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Bob Rogers
London
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Daily Express Today
Robert Rogers
the Express
Canada
Tax Sale Progress and Adjournment Notice
The tax sale has realized $1A,72890 with adjournment to Wednesday evening April 4 at 7 30 for daytime absentees. A sizable amount of property remains for sale. Tax arrears totaling 910 886 have been paid since January 1.
Labour Council debates hall use and manure plan
The Trades and Labour Council discussed leasing a hall on unused nights and inviting members to contact leaders. They also considered advertising manure and potato disposal plans, appointing committees, and who should manage vacant allotments to keep premises tidy and productive.
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Donald
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Franks
Further exploits of the Moewe reported by Copenhagen dispatch
A Copenhagen dispatch says the Moewe raider fought the British steamer Governor after sinking the Staat. The Governor's second officer was killed and gunner Huddoth lost both arms before the Governor was sunk. Prisoners from the St Theodore were later transferred to the Moewe before that vessel was sunk off Rio Janeiro.
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M. Rubikoff
Switzerland
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London
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Russia
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Berlin
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Copenhagen
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Rio Janero
Spain Quiet After Short Strike Spurs Alarm
Washington reports a brief strike in Spain disrupted by revolutionary rhetoric and a government crackdown. Ambassador Riano in Madrid sent dispatches noting leaders detained and measures to maintain public order amid growing concern over unrest.
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Riano
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Abe
Fragmentary note on actions and contracts
A partial text fragment references actions, contracts, and a May timeline. The garbled wording suggests binding terms or obligations tied to an agreement, but concrete details are absent. The piece hints at tormented or contested processes without clear names or venues.
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