Pictou County during the Great War 1914 - 1918

Wednesday, 31 December 2014

Hopewell Children Forego Treats to Help Belgians. Eastern Chronicle December 31, 1914.


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Armored Cars and Shield Shovels. Eastern Chronicle December 31, 1914.


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Friday, 26 December 2014

A Strange Christmas Season. Pictou Advocate December 26, 1914.


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A Soldiers' Chances. Pictou Advocate December 26, 1914.


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Wednesday, 24 December 2014

Letter from Harriet Graham. Eastern Chronicle December 24, 1914.


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Monday, 22 December 2014

Henri Bourassa. Eastern Chronicle December 22, 1914.


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Pictonians to the Front. Eastern Chronicle December 22, 1914.


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Friday, 19 December 2014

The Knitting Song. Pictou Advocate December 19, 1914.


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Monday, 15 December 2014

The Length of the War. Eastern Chronicle December 15, 1914.


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Friday, 12 December 2014

Shoo the Kaiser. Pictou Advocate December 12, 1914.


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A Salisbury Plains Letter. Pictou Advocate December 12, 1914.


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Thursday, 11 December 2014

Letter From Colonel Robertson. Eastern Chronicle December 11, 1914.


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Friday, 5 December 2014

More Volunteers From the 28th Battery. Pictou Advocate December 5, 1914.


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Thursday, 4 December 2014

How Long Will It Last? Eastern Chronicle December 4, 1914.


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Aspen Women's Insitute Does It's Part. Eastern Chronicle December 4, 1914.


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Nova Scotia Contigent Up To Strength. Eastern Chronicle December 4, 1914.


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The War. Eastern Chronicle December 4 , 1914.


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Wednesday, 3 December 2014

Flags and Banners Ripped Down. Freelance December 3, 1914.


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Monday, 1 December 2014

Pictonians Appear On Screen. Eastern Chronicle December 1, 1914.


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Friday, 28 November 2014

Nice Letter from Bruce Donald. Pictou Advocate November 28, 1914.



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How to Mail Letters to Canadians Overseas. Pictou Advocate November 28, 1914.


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Volunteers for the 28th Battery Off to Fredericton. Pictou Advocate November 28, 1914.


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Monday, 24 November 2014

An Interesting Exhibit in Westville. Eastern Chronicle November 24, 1914.


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Nova Scotia Woolen Works at Eureka Supplies Underwear. Eastern Chronicle November 24, 1914.


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Donation from Eureka. Eastern Chronicle Novemeber 24, 1914.


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Monday, 17 November 2014

Nurses First to Reach the Front. Eastern Chronicle November 17, 1914.


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Patriotic Entertainment at the Sharon Church. Eastern Chronicle November 17, 1914.


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Muster Roll of the 2nd Contigent. Eastern Chronicle November 17, 1914.


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Friday, 14 November 2014

Nurses Oveseas. Pictou Advocate November 14, 1914.



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Ten Days Life Expectancy for Horses. Pictou Advocate November 14, 1914.


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Oldest Inhabitant Working for the Cause. Pictou Advocate November 14, 1914.


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Monday, 10 November 2014

News from Stellarton. Eastern Chronicle November 10, 1914.


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Local Council of Women Meets. Eastern Chronicle November 10, 1914.


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Friday, 7 November 2014

McKenzie for the Front. Pictou Advocate November 7, 1914.


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25th Battalion Assembles. Pictou Advocate November 7, 1914.


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Thursday, 6 November 2014

Canadian's War Song. Eastern Chronicle November 6, 1914.


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Ross Rifle Accepted. Eastern Chronicle Novenber 6, 1914.


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Volunteers for the Second Contingent. Eastern Chronicle November 6, 1914.


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Monday, 3 November 2014

Pictonian Gets Prominent Position. Eastern Chronicle November 3, 1914.


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Friday, 31 October 2014

Reception in London. Pictou Advocate October 31, 1914.


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Story of Voyage Over the Pond. Pictou Advocate October 31, 1914.


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Canadian Nurse Enjoyed the Trip Across. Pictou Advocate October 31, 1914.


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Thursday, 30 October 2014

Patriotic Concert in Merigomish. Eastern Chronicle October 30, 1914.


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Order for 100,000 Ross Rifles. Eastern Chronicle October 30, 1914.


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Monday, 27 October 2014

Patriotic Fund Growing. Eastern Chronicle October 27, 1914.


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Friday, 24 October 2014

Nova Scotia Steel and Coal to Produce 200,000 Shells. Pictou Advocate October 24, 1914.


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Thursday, 23 October 2014

Apply At Once. Eastern Chronicle October 23, 1914.


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Second Enlistment. Eastern Chronicle October 23, 1914.


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Monday, 20 October 2014

Rail Cars Ready. Eastern Chronicle October 20, 1914.


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Our Boys All Well. Eastern Chronicle October 20, 1914.


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