More Facts about the Patriotic Fund
A wartime notice explains how the Patriotic Fund supplements government grants for wives and children of enlisted men. It details the Seperation Allowance of 20 dollars monthly and Assigned Pay of 15 dollars, totaling 35 dollars, with the Fund topping up to 15 dollars for the wife and 300 dollars per child. It also describes saving plans and trust arrangements for future needs, plus procedures for exceptional cases and local administration.
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Sant
Ottawa
Patriotic Fund
Abey
Chi
Canada
The Passing of the Printer-Editor
A visiting printer from the coast seeks work in a small town paper. He writes a short piece on the life of country printers, contrasting past honor with modern journalism and the rough path of a young craftsman seeking steadier pay. The tale reflects struggles, mobility, and the quest for opportunity in early press work.
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England
Moose Creek Council Minutes Report November Actions
Moose Creek council met with Reeve H C Watson and councillors present. Motions adopted include paying the hail insurance commission in full by November 15, denying hotel grants, paying bills 152.40, granting Division 150 and 225 for extra work, and extending the herd law to November 17 due to a backward season. Meeting adjourned to a Tuesday in November with all motions carried.
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Od.sth
T. Wilsons
Dalesboro
Reeve
H. C. Watson
W. H. Chambers
G. B. Couling
W. Loney
A.D. Truscott
F. W. Davison
H. McDonald
Couling
Loney
Davison
Prodigal Founder Hounded by Town’s Four Hundred
A biographical sketch portrays a visionary founder worn down by politics and social ostracism. After leaving and returning to his trade, he faces financial strain, health decline, and eventual isolation as critics and wealthy rivals thwart his efforts and he contemplates a final public tribute.
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Rome
Prize Athletics At Public School Grading Week
Physical training events were held among public school grades last week for a prize offered by the Saskatchewan Committee of the Strathcona Trust. The trust aims to encourage athletic and scholastic efforts among students.
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Sasketchewan
Strathcona Trust
Union Bank Notice From Oxobw Branch
A short notice from Union Bank Oxobw Branch announces one dollar loan terms and draws interest. Manager E Ivey oversees the matter.
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Oxobw Branch
E. Ivey
High School Drill Competition Impresses with Top Scores
The school drill contest showcased exceptional performance with 120 marks total. The winning squad led by Miss Ivey scored 104, while the lowest entry earned 67. Limited space and short notice for teachers highlighted the achievement as highly creditable.
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Miss Ivey
Oung
Hartney Star reports two local births in October 1915
The Hartney Star notes the Wrights welcomed a son at Hartney on Werinesda agth. It also reports Mr and Mrs Geo Hanes-At Oxbow welcomed a daughter on a Sunday in October 1915.
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Hartney
Ea Meit Wright
Hanes
Oxbow
Geo
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J.J. Pickard
SON
Bow
Woaten
W. N. Alcorn Dry Goods Merchant
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Gino
F. Bowouwoer
Lecal Bec
Moose Creek
Union Bank
Black Box
FRAY
Prince
Disney & Co
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