Four Footed Samaritans In War Aid On Battlefields
An article extols dogs as vital helpers in war, detailing Red Cross Scout dogs, service uses in Belgium and France, and dogs drawing artillery and wagons. It notes breeds, training, and notable examples like a New York police dog awarded for bravery, plus the historic role of dogs in conflict from Roman times to modern battles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Mustraton
France
Belgium
Alps
Red Cross Corps
Merek
Teutis
New York
Fuirey
Bum
Teuton Ag
Elas
AM Huinnes
Uitte Retrievere
Timnaton
Red Cross
Red Crom Dog Society of
Netherlands
Lnoks
Holland
Canada Mobilization Camp at Valcartier Near Quebec
Canadians unite behind Britain at the start of war. At Valcartier near Quebec 34 000 men gather for mobilization. Patriotic Fund raises nearly two million with large gifts, including five hundred thousand dollars from a single donor. Regina to Manitoba, Saskatchew an gifts of flour and fifteen hundred horses. Horses undergo training before going to the front. women knit guides and fundraise through various events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia
Duke of Connaucht
Canada
England
Manitoba
Saskrichewan
Canada in War Time Horses and Soldiers in Transit
The report describes Canadian troops and horses deployed for war, noting large horse mobilization at Valcartier near Quebec, and the shift of horses to fulfill cavalry and artillery roles. It covers recruitment, family separation allowances of 20.00 per tenth, and employer salary guarantees for six months, with pay administered from Ottawa. The piece recounts the emotional toll on families at stations like Valcartier and the broader wartime logistics and morale efforts guiding Canadian forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vaicariler
England
Canada
Dominion
Che Ives
Isuml i
Ottawi
Jabot
Valear
Mer
Quetec
How Her Loyalty Aids Great Britain With Soldiers And Money
The article describes Canadian war preparations at Valcartier, including trench tests, pontoon bridges, and typhoid inoculations. It highlights Sergeant Hawkins’s test of a spade, the Duke of Connaught visiting, Highland regiments, and vigilance against spies. It notes nationwide displays of loyalty from British Columbia to Quebec and calls Kipling’s Lion’s Whelp for Canada’s response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Jnemy
Hawkins
Canada
Sam Hughes
Dominion
Noapital Corps
Valcartier
Duke of Cannateht
King George
Onawa
British Columbia
Quebec
England
Kipting
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Evarache
A.J. Paurkiutcast
Frederick the Great
Napoleon
Dancrep
Feeaelaun
Wiedmedson
Renee Vikint
Richardsom
Mow
Teneo
Austria
Germany
Ware
Tiniehim
Oraqistonidy
Clucer Atdy
Myer
Jespist Dos Dees
Piri Cerra
Belchset
Apeltiolr
AERA
The
International Syndicate
Sir Rider Haggard
Britain
Mesike
Kitchener
Everyody
Greatain
Patie
Ching
van- Sonver
Tree
Dahl Sewerkl
Teetoie
Mind
Saichetier
Valles
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