Carrizozo outlook. [volume] (Carrizozo, N.M.) 1910-1945, 1918-02-01
NEW YEARS GREETINGS
The Heads Of Canada's Western
Provinces, and Their
Message.

1911" ~ NN' VI WI = EIAAAA iAAN
permeatcd the great commonwealth.
and In every hamlet and district II felt
n shown the interest that was TO be
expected from u people whose love OF
liberty and justice rises supreme 10 all
3 Day by day their appreciation
OF what II mems 10 give up now for
the future happiness OF themselves
n the generations that follow grows
greater and greater. There will be
losses OF loved ones. but there Will be
no badge OF mourning TO indicate 'he
great sorrow that will be felt. II is
realized that the sacrifice Is the toll
that Is demanded for making the whole
world better, and, sensing this, there
Is preparation and willingness TO sac
rifice until the goal-the defeat and
downfall OF despotlsm-ls assured.
When the people look back, and see
what Canada has done, and learn that
Cannda today Is bigger aud better than
ever, they will take heart, and with In
c%reasingly growing vigor carry on with
n greater courage. Canada has been
In the war for three and a half years.
She has sent 100000 out OF n popula-
ton Of eight million, she has sub
scribed to Victory Bonds over and
over again and there Is no sound of n
whimper. At ench demand that Is
made upon her resources, she meets II,
and gets ready for the next. Recently
her people were asked TO subscribe
100000, 900. She handed wei $780,
100000.
Having already contributed 400,0OO
soldiers, Canada wns recently asked TO
approve of sending another 100000.
With n sweeping majority. consent was
given.
How the war affects Canada is best
shown by the willingness Of the people
10 contribute. They, too, realize the
great and noble part they are taking
In this great conflict. They are a unit
on making the world better. Canada's
wealth was never shown to better I'D
vnntnge than In the present struggle.
II possesses great wealth In the soil, In
Its mines, Its other natural resources.
and wonderful riches In the ~tenacity
and courage of It's men and Its women.
The soil and the climate, and the har-
dihood and determination of the farm
Ing clnss TO win, by cultivating and
%culuvating, growing wheat and raising
cnttle to build up the so
necessary TO carry on the war. are fac
tors that viii count.
Probably the best word OF epcour-
Rgement comes from the Premiers OF
the three grent provinces where the
bulk Of the food products will come
from, When one reads what these
men, prominent In their country say, II
gives inspiration. II there are my
who may be pessimistict Of the future,
the message that these gentlemen send
forward should remove all doubt.
and n half years In the war, able
to speak MS they do, the future should
look bright to those who may have
their seasons Of Doubt
Hon. Il. @. Norris. Premier OF Mani
toba, says:
Manitoba has prospered exceeding
ly during the year 1917, and the new
year finds us not only still ready and
but increasingly able TO bear
whatever burdens the fourth year OF
war may bring.
Manitoba farmers, generally spenk.
Ing, have never been In better condl-
don TO carry on. out of her prosperity
Manitoba Is giving lavishly toward the
winning Of the war. Every appeal for
funds has met with quick and generous
response. The people OF the Province
arc well settled into the collar In all
war efforts, There's II spirit Of deter.
nination. of willingness 10 make sac
thces. of confidence In the certain out.
come, OF which there Is no room for
Dessimlsm. Manitoba viii carry on"
Saskatchewan had a prosperous and
Iuccessful year In 1917, aud when Pre-
nier Martin SEN out his New Year
Message II was filled with an optimism
hat was fully warranted.
There Is no doubt that the province
Is IN a better condition lnan-
than eve before. True, the eff
OF the town and city real estate
have not altogether passed away.
'ut speaking generally, the farmers on
he plains and the merchants In the
owns are In a better financial position
oday than at any previous time. Our
are industrious and progressive.
while we have In some portions OF
he Province a mixed population, edu-
alton and scientific methods are max.
ne rapid strides and we are looking
orward with every confidence to a
future and the development OF
people on the central plains OF Can
lda. OF which the whole Dominion and