War requirements first Britishers rending whole energies
British war effort described as all consuming with focus on securing essential supplies and retooling industry for war. Leather, metals, copper exports restricted to support front line needs while railways, trains, and hospitals mobilize to move troops and evacuate wounded efficiently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thoraugh
Povside
Y Bosland
Canatey
France
England
Walttie Aula
Stick
Wundeworth
Royal George
Horom
Youngest son Mayle faces peril during perilous voyage
Readable fragments describe Mayle, the youngest son, reportedly dying aboard a voyage as the ship faces disaster. The account recalls an adventurous moment on deck and a near catastrophe with a torpedo threat, while passengers endure a dangerous s tumult and the ship sets to the bottom.
Public Notice on Artificial Limb Department Hospital Opening
Public notice from the Bureau of Public Works about the Artificial Limb Department connection with the hospital. An opening is planned on or about a date to be announced. Details include procurement, materials, and possible repairs. cost inquiries can be directed to the Superintendent of Public Works.
Arwuther Fan the Prifity at Sir Peter's High School
A damaged OCR notice lists a school matter at Sir Peters High School Twillingale with unclear names and figures. It mentions duties to commence after a Sunday, plus undertakings or assessments tied to Rev. W. Hunt and a board payment of 160 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arwuther
de Saremene
Sir. Peter's High School
Twillingale
Ava
Arator
Comaence Alter
Sunisv
Rev. W. Hunt
Notice on Seamen Separation and Family Allowances 1917
Wartime naval notices detail separation allowances for sailors and their families. Amounts vary by rank and dependents, including weekly sums for wives and children, plus motherless child provisions. The document references Admiralty policy and specific cases such as a listed guardian arrangement and a mother dying during service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Tony
Faeek Ag
Catherge Mather
Sevarstion
Admiralty
Gohdren
Te Busta
Death of Pte Frangis Thistle in the War
A garbled obituary notes Pte Frangis Thistle of Yale Place died due to war injuries. It mentions five brothers and a memorial service led by Mr Gabriel Weld, with hopes that surviving relatives may find some comfort in summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gouth
Heande
Maurice Thierile
Yale Place
Roryp
Llas
Butler
al Brave
Sabe
Algatiog
Boyopey
Bhovely
St. John's
Old Country
Qubriel
Ero
Aos
Abeako
Howard
Scotland
Weebert Stirling
Fr. Stirling
Goede Squiner
Montreal
John
Hiefe
Menia
Pearce God
Ander
Meare 6 Co
Newfoundland Association Employment Committee Public Notice
Public notice from the Newfoundland Association Employment Committee invites displaced veterans and sailors to apply for domestic or business work. The committee will compile a register of applicants with qualifications and needs, and will coordinate correspondence with employers to match labor needs. Submissions should describe the help required and the work involved, with full contact details for the Northern Command Headquarters and committee chair John Kent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New
Fondland Pattiode Association
Mio
Pds
Kent
Chaiman
Stafford's cough and cold remedy advertisement
A vintage medical advertisement promotes a mixture of Stratford Liniment and Camphor tea for coughs and colds. It endorses rubbing the chest, using heat, and claims relief, while naming Stafford Phosphites Cough and Cold Cure and various apothecary sources and companies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Statford
Rom
J. Stavvorr
St Ajoha
Seaupgan
Stavvoun
Staneonh
Patiratgr & Coumr
A. Bolt
Cartiage
Sge
Our Weekly Budget From St Johns
Fragmented OCR report notes a city scene with a strike and crowd actions, mentions Naval Reserve, university figures, and a club presenting a gift. References to trains, steamers, and a hospital or waterfront area appear amid garbled names and dates. The piece frames community tension and local figures amid a Wednesday gathering and various civic notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiichlavers
Uloud
Ernooi
Toere
Naval
Tigao Aru
Capt O'Gredy
Dundee Ito
Binoiord
Builex Herald
W. W
King’s University
Entrepo DC
Hudéek Exrebas
Fr Mott
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Sonia
St.johns
Mr. Buick
Ayr
Mayle
James Harris
Bouretery
A. McDermott
R. Ni
Apel
Bea
Gaver
Anos Sraibutes
Tuasa Vilokas
John W. Hodge
Twillingate
PTE
Frangis Thistle
Sply
EHO
Newfoundland
Plour
Rothwell & Bowring
Lord Si. Johns
Wy Ford
Qutersanmie
Ts Water Street
Jobh
Ofan
Our Weekly
St. John’s
Arthur Manuel
Ae & American Het
Childrey
T. McMurdo & Co
Bioder
Srabom
RAW
Botte
Anton
Alan Amore
Sear
Deta
Aloise
Beye
Hhaimowioz Aieaseenstel
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