Canadians: Part in the World War
Witley England April 16. Canada’s part in the great war continues with fifty thousand Canadians stationed in England training at two large camps in Surrey. Bramhall and Witley prepare recruits from Saskatchewan and Nova Scotia for front line warfare, including new trench bayonet techniques and simulated No Man's Land battles. Imperial officers visit but Canadians lead the drills and aim to mirror front conditions for France.
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F. W. Getty
United Press
Witley
England
Canada
Ypres
Surrey
West Front
France
Gibbet Mountain
No Man’s Land
Tommy
Canadians Earn Reputation for Discipline at Bramshot and Witley
The article notes Canadian troops, praised for dash and fearlessness in 1914 15, now exhibit superior discipline and training. A new intensive program at Bramshot and Witley is credited with raising their effectiveness to match the best army units.
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The Eye Swindle on Broadway Ends in Ritz Misdirection
New York May 12 It is an old swindle. Philip Laplin, a cigar store chauffeur, is duped by a perfumed man posing as Count Andrea de Bandlein who claims an eye lost in a crime. A drugstore patch, a messenger, and a promised reward lead nowhere as police expose the ruse at the Ritz.
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Palais Royal Opens Opposite Reactor’s with Jazz and Fritzi Scheff
The Palais Royal debuts as an expensive dining room in New York opposite Reactor’s. It borrows the Cafe de la Opera aura but omits a strict evening dress rule. Entertainment features Fritzi Scheff's revue while interiors glow with urban style, soft lighting, jazz bands, marimba acts, and Hawaiian ukulele players.
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Local Bicycle Shipment At Queen City Cycle Co
Ivor Johnson bicycles just arrived in Wilmington at 209 Market Street. Be early before stock runs out. Bear Produce & Merchandise Co announces a full line of groceries including limes lemons San California oranges fancy box apples cabbage new potatoes onions and full line soda fountain supplies. Wholesale orders invited by phone 452 453 NG 54 tf.
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Bear Produce & Merchandise Co
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