Letter From U S Clefstad Shotwick Amp August 3 1918
Letter from U S Clefstad Shotwick Amp dated August 3 1918 describes arrival in London aboard the British transport Justicia, experiences of city life, travel to Liverpool, convoy sailings of troops to France, a month as a service pilot, aerial gunnery training, minor crashes, and reflections on flying in Canada and Texas. The writer notes hotels and taxis in London, theater and sights, and learning from pilots Hopkins of Detroit. He mentions a planned flight over France and a forced landing due to engine trouble.
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Shotwick
Button
New York
Justicia
Tory
London
Liverpool
Kaiser Bill
Tur
France
Canada
Texas
Hopkins
Detroit
C.N.R
Man Drowns in River Near Ferry Crossing
News from Dumblane reports Fred Lindross, 28, drowned while swimming with companion Rautilla in the river near the ferry crossing on Sunday. Lindross’s body was recovered days later, unrecognizable due to exposure. his father claimed the body for burial. Local notes mention dances, weather, and various rural curiosities.
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Fred Lindross
Dumblane
Lindros
Rautilla
Rattilla
Lindross
Lanross
George Kelly
Lindroes
Fred Reid
Harry Hagen
Matt
Jeff
Bill Ross
Dan MacNeill
Owensboro
George Daintry
Haig
Foch
Kaiser
Bounty Man Killed in Air Raid While At Rest Camp
R A Henderson formerly ran a blacksmith shop at Bounty and joined the 128th Battalion after selling his business. He went overseas and served two years in the trenches before being killed during an airplane raid at a rest camp. Fourteen were killed in the time.
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R. A. Henderson
Bounty
Henderson
Brother wounded and enlistment plan paused at home
N. N. Ferry learned that his brother Bo was severely wounded at the front. Jack, a divinity student at St. Paul, had recently decided to enlist and visited his brother for a short time before joining the forces.
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N. Ferry
Jack
St. Paul
W G G A Flower Show & War News From Outlook
The W G G A local to hold an annual flower and show on Wednesday August 28 at Lehman's hall seven p m. Exhibits due by five. Telegram from Ottawa reports Charlie wounded in left arm August 12 and vital at Rouen France. Also notes letters from Outlook friends and local births and queries about district conditions and rain.
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Lehman’s Hall
Ottawa
Charlie
Rouen
France
Henricka
Trotta
Earl Badger
O.k
Vrain
District reports strong oat cutting and bumper yields
A tour of the district shows cutting well under way with prospects as good as last year. Finishing next week as oats and barley prepare to harvest. Some fields show post July germination growth suitable for fodder. West of Dundorn near the Indian reservation a large area of oats is seen, expected to yield heavily barring hail.
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Dundorn
Night Shift Engineer Wanted at Outlook Flour Mills
Help wanted for night shift by September 10 at Outlook Flour Mills. Applicants must submit class papers as part of the application. Steady employment offered.
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Outlook Flour Mills
Red Cross Society Receives Donations and Annual Meeting Date
The Red Cross Society acknowledges donations from Mrs Castiglioni Mrs Bu and Marian Hollefeons among others and notes a crochet yoke gift. The annual meeting is set for Tuesday Sept 3 at 8 pm in the Council Chambers with reports and officer elections. A town tale warns of a whisky scam at a bar and duck season dates are announced for prairie birds with a September 1919 potential extension.
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The
Red Cross Society
Castiglioni
Renee Srs
Wind West
Camphill
Marian Hollefeons
Carroll Ons
T. J. Cowan
Mra
Rosetown Items Include Accident and Fines
A farmer near Rosetown reports a badly injured right arm after an 80 well pump incident. Three Austrians near Rosetown were fined 10 dollars each for refusing work at four dollars a day. J E Wilson and B Gardner of Conquest had a minor auto accident returning from Bounty when their car hit a rut and smashed a front wheel. Gardner was thrown clear while Wilson was pinned beneath the vehicle.
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James Crossman
Rosetown
Costa
J. E. Wilson
B. Gardner
Conquest
Bounty
Gardner
Wilson
World Apart at Lyric Theatre Stars Reid and Stedman
Wallace Reid and Myrtle Stedman headline the Morosco Paramount production World Apart at the Lyric Theatre with Julia Crawford Ivers’ Western saga. Also shown are Roping Her Romeo and June Caprice in Every Girl’s Dream, a Fox feature praised for its charm.
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Wallace Reid
Myrtle Stedman
Lasky-Paramount
Willbe
Lyric Theatre
Morosco-Paramount
Julia Crawford Ivers
George Middleton
Wallace
Wallay
Mr. Reid
Mies Stedman
Romeo
Mack Sennett
June Caprice
William Fox
June
Fox
Tee
Une
Saskatchewan farm sales highlight regional growth
The Johnson estate sold to Mr Gun Larson the north half 22 and west half 27 20 8 at 75 an acre, near Outlook north of the town and east of the Lutheran college. Other transfers include Mr Marth Riley selling southeast 84 and west half 26 29 8 to Metro Broderick. Bam McTaggart expanding with southeast quarter 26 28 8. L F P Button buying sections 28 27 10 and additional parcels, with prior disposals to Mr Robert Moal and Mr W T Jackson.
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Johnson
Gun. Larson
Outlook
Lutheran College
Saskatchewan
Larson
Marth Riley
Metro Broderick
Riopka
Bam McTaggart
L. F P. Button
L. F P. Button Purchased Section 28-27-10 and South Half
Southwest Quarter
Robert Mo al Gleaside Pee
W .T. Jackson
Outlook Medical and Legal Listings Brief
Medical doctors listed in Outlook with offices and phone numbers include Dr H O Redden at Railway Avenue and Selkirk Street, Dr Senet N T George in Kennedy Building Sask Ave, Dr C A Joynt in Outlook. A Barrister and Notary operates from Police Office in the Philion Building with loan services available.
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H. O. Redden
Gurgfow Corper
Railway Avenue
Selkirk Street
Outlook
Senet
N. T. George
Kennedy Building
Sask, Ave
Notary Y
Philion Building
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U. S
Clefstad
Ardath
F. H . Partridge
Himelf
Johnny ‘Dewar
Joe Seagram
Moen Rape
Capeuc
Epets
Roco
Saat
Lyric Theatre Notes
G. S. Wray
Ee J. H. Riggle
Sellfirk Street
Sask. Avenue
Hadkell Post Grate
Post School of Prosthetic
C. A. Joynt
Ontario Veterinary College
Toronto
Ee Street
LEGAI
H. Mortimer Nelson
William H. Holman
AZ Notary Public
Union Bank of Canada
Sass
Schull & Schull
Butte
Walter Scott Building
Moose Jaw
SABK
Robert A. Haas
Fellows Hall
Monuments & Headstones
Outlook Phone Central
Conquest John Benson
F. J. Glahn
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