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Newspaper
Quappelle Progress
Location
Quappelle, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Aug 20, 1914
Page
4
Advertisement rate notice from Qu Appells Sask showing 12 cents per fine insertion and 8 cents per side for subsequent insertions. Also lists 50 cents per inch first insertion and 25 cents per inch for subsequent insertions with changes due by 12 noon Monday. Boerress Lovals line rates and editor quoted.
A farmer, speaking before an institute, extols the home paper as a backbone of the farming community. He argues farmers owe support to merchants who advertise, noting local papers provide news and value, better stock, and reliable goods when ads fund a proper paper.
A wartime note urges calm and steady spirit to avert panic and protect the nation. It highlights frost damaged grain, northern district optimism, and families facing mortgage pressures while economy remains a concern for the year.
The passage argues that prudent spending by municipalities firms and individuals can prevent dire want and dietreat from excessive costs. It suggests public and private enterprise will thrive if expenditures are restrained and that careful handling will yield valuable returns from the year s crop, with no one suffering.
The piece urges Canadians to heed wartime duties despite price fears and panics. It notes wheat prices fall but flour trends unclear and argues Canada acts in line with Britain when war begins, calling opposition to join war as independence talk and incorrect.
The council of Gouth Qu'Appelle municipal district revises numerous parcels for 1914. Assessments on many sections and lots are reduced or confirmed, with owners named or denoted by parcel numbers. The session adjourns after extending revisions and appointing Roll occupant Roland Spencer.
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