30 Apr 1915
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Newspaper
Watson Witness
Location
Watson, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Apr 30, 1915
Page
1
The Co operative Creamery At Wadena is farmer owned and has operated five years. It aims to boost farm cooperation and increase returns by paying the highest price for cream, shipping at cost with government free express charges, and grading by fat content and flavor.
German forces advance north of Ypres with gas bombardment on April 22. French retire, leaving guns behind including a Canadian 4.7 inch battery. Canadians fight near-surrounded and suffer heavy losses. Kronprinz Wilhelm interned. Austrian submarine sinks a French cruiser in the Ionian Sea.
The Postmaster General declares Canada letter handling under the Post Office Act, warning firms of penalties up to 201 dollars per letter for diverting accounts and circulars from the mail. It vows seizure and prosecution for violations to ensure law compliance.
Crop reports from the province show eighty five percent of wheat in the ground with seeding nearing completion by week end. Weather remains fine allowing fieldwork under good conditions and fall plowing on moist soils. Ten percent of the acreage is newly sown.
A Humboldt public meeting debated Premier Scott's temperance proposals. Opponent Neely argued the bill is arbitrary and unmandated, while Keamy and Lloyd defended the move, saying Saskatchewan's legislature represents the people and that public support exists through various groups incl. Grain Growers.
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