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  '€h_¢ EUIIS Were hushed and glad tidings! W;-‘_.speedy retu-.fr1=of`their men.  1
_flashed across the World,/'there followed with the   i ' V  _ V __ . _V
B_I_ation’s‘ Prayer of Thanksgiving, one yearning queryfi  1    
Which found echo in the faster-beating heartsof wives,  - V   V V - V _ V* ~V~
rriotliers, fathers, brothers, sisters and sweet-hearts  years to transport to um Held of battle'   
- l   _ O bring'”_-"th°'emi_ home' ina few month§;:, 
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Y ._ V. V.  _gigantic V undertaking-one to tax all Citnddfs
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V ` V  1 ‘ingenuity and resources. ' __  
AND f1'°m Ffa11<=¢ and Flanders. from Italy and N CA_NADA so1_ved the ‘i roblem, but if meant crossd
_ EgYPf» fI'0_1T1__'Pa1cst1n_e and from far off S1ber;a;>__ i' jj*  1ng '1nto__"a'liew short months, an expense for
there came an ansvv_erin'g°echo,- “Hovv soon, how Soon. c _~derriobilizat__io'n which it was impossible tor' foresee.
may we_go home? ~ V . 
' A Vf ' "  too, besides the sentimental aspectfofVthe
 on¢¢ 1-¢S01v¢_d -to S8tiSfY them-A ` _ .the economic side could not be overlooked. '  ` V'_
CANADA caught the spirit Of _ YHGSC' 10H€i1'1ZS.`§1nd at _ necessity for bringing the men home_'di1ic1iIy,
I1`ic_VWaS an VaV1>PVé11iVHs___'iféSkV ShippiagV_wasitragic21_1Y  ` N   fe' _transfsrm §f{i¢;¢nt1y_~V.anu§_.V~ steadily
  ‘ scarce. .V The composition `o`f the Ar-m`y.f <Jif'Oc§c1_15-_“_‘ _ _'f_ _'  _ .'ti_1e'»nat_ion*s _arrriy of-f_ightcrsVinto_a _nationGil?ar'ai»y
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 1 _The answerftoz the _`_qu_estio'n_ _
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Divldes _ V vismfy _1.qa»»?"’<_iavi21a§"a§§¢1e1hfs
itself in __VVVV<V .»VVVV.'ts  _ _ s _i_ ~ 
V (a) 'Fo finish paying’ the expenses
Two Parts of demobilization, a_n‘d the oibliga-'
_'tions we stilLowe to our soldiers. _ _
(b) LTO provide national working capital. ‘
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to Soldiers °l“d°:  ' ’ ' -' ‘
_ _ _ That already incurred cost- of
 home troops from overseas.    V. -_
The payment of all soldiers still undemobilized. ‘ This
 more tl\an__2Q,000 sick _and w_ounded_v\_r_h_o'-are
VstillV'inVVllospita`l, and who of course rexnainfon 
__ ‘11_lfu1_¢i=¢harged.  -  _  '_ 
'lj`.`h'e' upkeep of hospitals, and their _medical arid* nursing'
aiéa_fl's,'untiltl\e need for them is ended. - ‘    VV *
  items alonewill use up _at leasti$2_f0Q,¢_l_O0,l)0f()'_
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Gratuities' '1`1=°f_°i= °1=°_ fb# ¢fF¥i¥‘*¥ 
_ ‘ ` _ _f _ has been authorized_,an_d hasbecn
a_xid‘is_l>ein¢ paid to assist soldiers to _tide _over°the-
pe;'iod~between discharge and their- re-§`adj`u'st'xh¢nt`to'
¢w11»uf¢.V fm this purpm ¢1°n¢,Vse1,oop;opo'm¢p£_ pe
sibvided out of the vicrqry Loan 1_919,jin- faudigimiro
ti§é_'$59,000,000 already paid out of the pr6é_éeds'ofVthe
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 _ _ Those who 'gi\`a_f_e" _thoifght to our ojutstar_1`ding_ obligations iogfsoldidrsfdild  .for  
spation -hadlnot then 'been settVle'_d_;VV` _And other p_ar_ts_`o`f_»_  _o_f vvorkers.~_‘ -‘
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   Vlfurthennore, 'soldiers who d__e_sire
-S -_ V -  t, toV_5__Vbecome_ _farmers tnay, under
_ ettielllell V_.;1;_e _s°1¢_x_i¢r_»' ,Land senleqmr
Act. 1oax1ed'__rnp‘néy.‘by“_ _Canada _with which
fs pur;_¢has;¢ land; _sf°¢1;_'~ai\dl_imp1¢m¢m. :The
money 'will be paid back; m'e`antii'ne 
loan is secured by a iirst ` ortgage. Up"to August l§_th,_V_'f_' 'V'
29,495 soldiers had applilg 'for .land under. the tenxisof
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to.the_con__tinuance_ot' our agricultural  A i 
prosperityyv _ _ __  _ _ ___ 
'fl`h_e~m_agnitude of these _orders and Vtlée 
ernployment thus created, will depend ` pon "the suc-
cessofthe Victory Loan 1919. V _ _ _ N ` '_ -'
_The f‘Why” Farmers and 
that_i_nclpdes the \»_/orkersfon tltizse
this Act; 'and 22,281 spgilicarioss'h¢d§b@f_;gg}§ail4? '_   "°_d_é.__)‘ ____°__m  ”¢'d_;_d_@- 
Siited, and- the . fduali cations _ offQtheI_app1icaiif__ Cf       u= -“V
citizens to #we credit, telhporaiuly, to Great* J i' _ _fattd
approved. -For this _Canadalihis yearl 
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' 4 ‘ a lonal _Fw 1=hi¢_ Wk »Y!h‘°h'f "'_i_¢_*‘_"1‘*¢
Voc t '- ‘ "' Vocational Training and Soldiers'
Training t   s..._V.¢._1».,,.,.........,i=_f..,v.._V,;;._.V..-as  ~
themajor activities-of the Department of _So`ldier_i’:
Civil Re-establislunent, an appropriation of $57;Q0l),00_i)
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 national expenditures are war efxpex‘ises.'_V__'I_`he3_i=
will Be '-accepted readily byevery citizen~_iu_hd Eives
thought to the task which_Canada`facéd fol_l_owi!i(` _i  _A  " ‘
Armistice", _and to__`the`, success _with whi¢h_shc-has  it. _  _ _ __
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You :nay ask' “Why sell to  if tl\e!/_fi;i§n’1;_pay.cLi§hiff’
The answer is,__“'1`heir  are absolutely 
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