Newfoundland War Aid Urges Weekly Subscriptions
In a Newfoundland appeal, the Ward Committee requests fixed weekly or monthly contributions to aid wounded soldiers. Aiming to fund hospital beds, the drive seeks donors to send help from England and other regions, with a weekly pledge of five dollars suggested.
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New Chersi
Newfondland
St. Joho Ambulance Sigial
Newfoundland
Jin Tay
Giller Hosptol
England
Newounduid
Figlandt
Femay
Come All Who Gan News. July 4m. Mp. & B. Coy note
The story reports a cable from Hon John Annersa asso indicating the unit spent the day with Hewiment at Ayr. It notes sympathy for comrades killed in battle and urges support to defend homeland and honor. Also mentions Laura Fox and Reetha Jones arrival, Capt Arch Roberts visiting family, and fishermen near Bay Roberts catching large fish.
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B. Coy
John Annersa Asso
Ayr
Ayr Hays
A.B. Roberts
S.A
Bay Roberts
Ain
Capt Roberts
Thesehr Francis Willard Coal Route Mentioned
The fragment notes J. Carter leaving Morton's HR10 toad herring and hints at a planned trip to Campbellton to offer best wishes, with limited readable context about travel or individuals.
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Francis Willard
J. Carter
Morton
Campbellton
War letters from Seaman Oliver Batt describe North Sea battle
Oliver Batt, Seaman, writes from an ILM ship about a recent North Sea engagement with heavy losses on both sides and a hopeful note for release by October. He reports warm weather, shore leave plans for August, and hints at ship movements and frontline duties while assuring family he is well.
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Chad
Tare
North Sea
Jook
Newtsshal Whalen
Ulsterman Maurn Soldier Aeroes in Belfast
In Belfast on July 1 the Orangemen canceled their naval procession to honor Battle the Bayne. They paused for five minutes at noon to respect the Mister division, yielding to martial regulations. business and hay operations suspended briefly and traffic slowed.
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Belfast
Bayne
Casualties Mounted as War Toll Grows in Report
A dated dispatch details casualties with officers killed missing wounded and privates dead or missing. The message notes a longer tally feared and mentions a farewell sermon by Rev Bermrtt and Miss Nellie Brett arriving from Springdale by Prospero last week.
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Wat Fe
Tafowss
Nellie Brett
Springdale
Prospero
Blancford Bands Break Coal Discharge Record
Mr Blancford and his band set a record by discharging 3 tons of coal from the Francis Willard in a single day, claiming the feat has never before been equaled in this region. The achievement highlights a notable efficiency in coal handling and storage operations observed by local industry watchers.
Stratford’s Phoraton Cure for All Coughs
An aged advertisement promotes Stratford’s Phoraton as a remedy for coughs colds bronchial troubles and asthmatic complaints. It touts broad relief without specifying ingredients or dosage. The listing emphasizes quick symptoms relief and general health restoration.
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COTS
Laura Fox
Miss Fox
New York
Reetha Jones
Jas. Jones
Toronto
Sebir
Vernie
Arch Roberts
G. J. Carter
Herring
Sydney
Oliver Batt
RNR
Benjamin Batt
ILM
Snow St Pevenport
Aeroes
Bermrtt
Pothwell & Bowrsn & Jota
Ely
Starford
Statford
Phoraton
Stafford
Paoratons
Voglars
JOB Bros. & CO
Oakum
Flux
Spor Royal Fire & Lipe Insurance
Liverpool
Union Manted Insurance CO
Climax Dairy Heal & Climax Molasses Food
JOB Brothers & CO
ST. John's
J. W. Hodge
Gents & Boys
Geo. J. Carter
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