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Newspaper
Outlook
Location
Outlook, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
May 30, 1918
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR text mentions preparation and unpreparedness, with references to a person in mind. No clear events, dates, or proper nouns to identify.
A garbled text discusses nourishment of the body and muscle function with references to nerves and a patient or subject. It mentions discomfort and a mail delivery at a price and a person named ethine Cox, indicating a fragmentary historical medical or correspondence record.
The Department of Justice Military Service Branch issues a call to all male British subjects in Canada born on or after October 13 1897 who are 19 or older and unmarried to report by June 1 1918 or within ten days after their 19th birthday. Reports must include full name birth date residence and post office address and be sent by registered post to the local Registrar. Failure to report risks penalties and arrest.
The note lists reporting addresses under the Military Service Act 1917 for Ontario Quebec Nova Scotia New Brunswick Prince Edward Island British Columbia Manitoba Yukon and other districts. It specifies registrar locations in major cities and counties for residents, and includes districts within Ontario and Quebec boundaries.
A mild man lodger aboard a lodging house asks about a cat during breakfast. The landlady jokes about the creature and the lodger declines ownership while noting a possible payment. The exchange reflects daily life in a Pittsburgh Chronicle Telegraph item.
An ad extols a kidney remedy promising to prevent waste buildup and serious kidney disease. It credits Dr. Pierce and notes availability at a Buffalo hotel office and a Bridgeburg branch, with a 10 cent trial offer.
Parliament heard government talks on taking over Grand Trunk Pacific and Grand Trunk Railway with a view to nationalizing CPR R and uniting lines under federal control. Prairie residents welcome consolidation for better service and routes linking Saskatoon, Outlook, Conquest, Moose Jaw, and grain shipments east. Patrons urged Red Cross support for soldiers, stressing sacrifice and fund drives across the province.
In a late session the Dominion parliament pushed through unfinished business after midnight in May, with debates extending into the early hours as lawmakers pressed final readings and potential amendments.
The Minister approved Bylaw No 21 of Rudy No 264 to join with other municipalities for crop hail indemnity. All lands within the municipality are taxed four cents per acre for 1918, excluding lands under grazing leases from the Dominion, with taxes levied as specified by the act.
The Royal Air Force opens applications for men to join as pilots. Training lasts three to five months in Canada after which successful candidates proceed overseas to fulfill duties for the Air Ministry.
The text outlines age rules such as 15 to years and mentions 27th year exceptions for men with special qualifications. It references education requirements and signatures on applications, plus a note that release from Canadian Forces may be obtained. A Militia Department cooperation line is included amid garbled anecdotes.
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