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Watson Witness

Location

Watson, Saskatchewan, Canada

Date

Nov 23, 1917

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Untitled Rural Land Regulations Fragment

Fragmentary text outlines Canadian land rules for males of a certain age connected to the current war. References Dominion Lands Agency and proxy steps with conditions. Mentions Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta regions and quarter-section parcels for loyal subjects or allied nation supporters.

Manitoba Saskatchewen Alberts Qudt Dominion Lande Agency Geb-Agency Katey Gia Mouthe Eed

Soldiers of the 188th and 219th Battalions See Action in Europe

Born in 1917, a son of Mr and Mrs M J Fouhse af Beauchamp joined the 188th Battalion in Winnipeg and reached England in 1916, later serving in France. Alfred Voz, son of Jos Voz, joined the 188th in Winnipeg and is in France. Leo Pion has relatives there and joined the 219th. Ed Turgeon and Henry Villeneuve joined the 214th and were in England awaiting deployment to France. Mr M H Fouhse plans to beifers from Winnipeg.

M. J. Fouhse Af Beauchamp States Winnipeg 188Rd England France Alfred Voz Jos. Voz Leo Pion Ed. Turgeon Henry Villeneuve 214Th Lieut. Stirling

British Break Hindenburg Line Front in World War I Drive

British troops stormed the Hindenburg line from the Scarpe River to St Quentin, advancing about 6 percent miles and reaching within 8 miles of Cambrai. They routed German positions, took over 9000 prisoners, and recaptured German cannons. Lloyd George reported six submarines destroyed last Saturday with a larger tally this week, while the Italians seized 1200 Austrians who crossed the Piave.

Hindenburg St. Quentin Scarpe River France Cambria

Youth's Companion Subscription Offer for 1918

A promotional pitch offers The Youths Companion at $2.25 for 62 issues in 1918 plus all remaining 1917 issues and a 1918 home calendar. Sample issues with future features are sent free. several addresses and subscription notes are included. News mentions British forces near Jerusalem on November 20th.

Consewealth Ave Boston Mass

Spalding No 38 Rural Elections Notice 1917

Notice to hold a meeting at Green Meadow School on December 1917 to nominate candidates for Reeve and councillors for divisions 1 9 and 4 6 6 plus review financials for ten months. Also a municipal vote on building unions and location options at Quill Lake or Watson.

Ctnctpre Spalding Gree Meadow School Reed J. L. Hall

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Frank H. Bones Peter Sullivan Ht. A. Green Paw Watson M. H. Fouhse Lloyd George German East Africa Piave River Jerusalem Quill Lake Canada Parliament of Aden Haee Toot Tris Acorn Ge Tee Jane Basarest Pietd T Coe Fais Oan Feck i
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