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Remembered Today:

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Volunteers

The Globe had to print a correction today -- instead of the previously reported eighteen thousand volunteers, to date at least eighty thousand men have come forward to volunteer for the Canadian overseas forces. News from Europe isn't promising as fifty-five of the seventy miles to the Belgian frontier has been taken by the Germans already. Still some resistance at key points (Liege, Antwerp, etc.), but no reports of either French or British troops in Belgium to help check the German advance.

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Reading

Last July I started reading 'The Toronto Star' online every day. But instead of reading a current newspaper, I was reading the 1914 paper. I lasted about two and a half months before external circumstances caused me to stop. I'd like to start again. There will be an overlap of a couple of weeks between what I read last year and where I'm starting now, but that will hopefully be enough to get back into the swing of things before moving back to school. The big difference this time... I prefe

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