Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1918-01-24
new YEARS GREETINGS
The Heads of Canada's Western
Provinces. and Their q
Message.

Inc tnlleu States having been i'll
the great worlds war for about, nine
months. the touch OF wars spirit has
pcrm"al"d The great commonwealth.
md in every hamlet and district is felt
and shown the interest MAT was Ia be
expected FROM Il people whose love of
liberty and Justice rises supreme 10 all
else. lpaN by day ll,eir appreciation
nf What il means t. give up NOW for
the future happiness al themselves
an' 'he generations that FOLLOW grows
greater and greater. There Will ie
losses o! loved onr>, i,ut lilrrc will lac
~" badge of mourHimg Ia Indicate the
great SorrnW THAI viii be felt. Ii is
r|eali2Nd What lllr ~acriiicc is thr toll
tl2l is demanded ior making the whole
world better. aud. sensing Ibis. there
j. preparation and Willingness 10 sac
riiicr nitii The @nai-thc defeat and
downfall of ~despotiSm is assured.
Whcn HE l,cpl,!e look back. and see
what Canada has done. npti learn that
Canada today i bigger :Nu be,}cr ilaau
ever, ilIoy viii take honrt. and with in
~rrcasin@iy growing visur carry IN with
81 greater courage. Nalmil has been
i'm the Wai for three and II half wears.
S!l" has sent 100000 ont of Il popula-
ton of pialli million. she has sub
Scril,r'l 1" Victory Bonds ove and
over a:;.i.t and there i mo sound OF :,
whimnl,rr. st each dcnanl that is
made upon her rosDurco>, She meets if,
and gets ready for lhn NEXT. Recently
her prnl'l" We're asked III Subscribe
F3oU.WOo.OOO. She handed over $!GO,-
0OO.M
Having already contributed 100000
soldiers. CANADA was recently asked 20
approve y! sending another lou,ooO.
With n sweeping majority, consent was
given.
How the war affects Canada i; best
shown by the Willingness OF the licoale
to contributes. They. too, realize The
great ana noble part tii"s are taking
IN this great conlict. They are II nnii
On making thn World brttUr. tdaa,ia'S
wealth wls never ahown ~ better adj
Vantage than in the present >tin-gl".
1t possesses great wealth - the soil, IN
It's mines. It's other n|ntiirni resources,
and wonderful riri.es in I!le tenarity
vnd courage OF its MICA and IL: Wulat.n.
h soil and the Iiilratr. alid IN ii@r
lihood :tnd ct.1Ains!tan us IN fainl-
Ing class To Win, j.. cn.ti atiug and
c%uItivating. growing Wiltnt ;i,l t9it.n@
cattle To build ~, The rc.DgU."es -
hecessary 10 carry on 'ile war, are "a,
'ors that viii conn..
Probably the hvat word Of Df.r,i-
agement comes from the !trgiaia T., -.
the three great prnW;ncrS Milarr she
bulk of the food products vili rsu.
from. When ono re"ols WIZ, tla;.
men. prominent ia th'.r co,ufr,' SIS.
gives inspiration. If t&nre src aas
who may be pcssiAist;. ~ roe fa.Nue
HE message hat hes, scntl,ll 50 al
forward should r"moy" ~ 'tl'4.
Three and y latf wears III a. r"t ',.
10 spcak rs tliey 90. - .fltur. - ~ i
look bright To those Waa =, Gas.
their Seasons Of DO as.
Hon. I. g.. Norris, prea.ic! i ...D,-
toba. says:
"Manitoba has 9re>a e,i .~rl'.,5
IS during the Year 1aiT. aaui ia 9f'v
year finds NJ; not Glly st:Ii t.,d. ana
willing, hut uAvra>ingi 3bla ~ W.
whatever burdens t.le fo0rta wear o..
She war may briua.
'Manitoba fauncr;. |geaeeall5 sDNIl,-
ing. have never bees. H.. better o. ~
ton To carry on. out o. her pros'"riy
Manitoba is giving !aNisi4y townrd Tho
winning of the war. Every appeal FOR
funds has met With quick and generou,
response. The people ef the Province
war efforts. There's Il aDirit OF deter
mination, of Willingness 10 make sac
%rifices, of confidence in the certain out
come, of which there is no room for
pessimism. Manitoba wil! carry on"
saskatchewan had u prosperous and
micr Martin sent out his New Yea.
message it was filled with an optimism
that was fully warranted.
"There is no doubt thai HE province
today is in Il better condition !inan-
cially than ever before. True. the eff
fects of the town and city real estate
boom have not altogether passed away,
but speaking generally. the farmers on
the plains and the merchants in the
towns are in Il better financial position
today than mt any previous time. Our
people are Industrious and progressive.
"While VIC have In some portions of
the Province II mixed population. edu-