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  1. Letter from Baker, James Roy d'Arcy

    in round figures, plus the dividends (around $27.50 every 5 years if past figures- years premiums are ... anything to go on) which are added every five years. These dividends also collect compound interest at 3%, ... some time now that it was time I took out some Life Insurance because I am certainly not getting any ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 2:11pm

  2. Letter from Gray, John Balfour

    this forty times and it takes as a rule about 300 seconds. I did it in 275 but had some 600 mistakes. ... Some have been known to make well over 900 as each time you go past the red light it counts a mistake ... for every light past and on the way back so you see how easily they pile up. I have since been ...

    Editor - Jun 28 2022 - 3:02pm

  3. Letter from MacKay, Gordon Rae

    for there are some swell pieces of poetry in it that I want to get hold of and many interesting ... now. I'll put it in some later letter. Say if? I get away you don't want to worry if you ... service. Then if you should hear that I had been wounded don't worry as the Dunbars did for every ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 1:02pm

  4. Letter from Cobourg World

    reserve and we were subject to some awful shell fire all the time. When the battle started just about ... He and I had been chums for some time. Everyone who survived through that will always shudder when he ... a place where we could see everything going on and stayed until dark, unseen and every one of us safe. The ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 2:59pm

  5. Letter from Steel, William Arthur

    not fading away exactly. I am fading away to a ton right now. Getting around is more burdensome every ... is just out for this year. I may be selfish in some ways but I always enjoyed seeing the youngsters ... least, somewhere in transit. I have some good help now, but I never know just how long it will last. She ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 7:45pm

  6. Letter from Willoughby, Dr. Charles James McNeil

    load at the base. I had expected some Canadian mail as it was about ten days since I last had any but ... to depend on father every place you want to go. It will also proove such a relaxation in the evening ... every twenty time you do at home. They talk about Canada "the Lady of the Snows" but I would ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 11:15am

  7. Letter from Willoughby, Dr. Charles James McNeil

    present? I thought I would certainly have had some kind of a note- It doesn't worry me at all ... car.- Take every chance to drive it yourself. Then if father wants to go bowling you can have a drive ... Gordon has some very good points but he was never her style only she didn't know him.- No girl ever ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 11:17am

  8. Letter from Baker, James Roy d'Arcy

    it is intercepted. The same is true of our incoming mail. Some of the boys have got airmail letters ... happened. Squad drill, lectures. etc. The weather has been anything but nice. It has rained almost every ... birthday present. Please send me some cake, cookies, candy, raisins, dates or something to eat. We miss ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 1:23pm

  9. Letter from Thornton, Gordon Stanley

    all squashed into each other but I think the men enjoyed them anyway as well as some of the candy. ... I ate some of each. The candy was fine. Just what I wanted. I intended to write you on Sunday but I got ... was wonderful. The acting and singing were perfect. When I got outside every light was darkened & ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 2:48am

  10. Letter from Bergquist, Arthur

    expecting every day now to hear the C.O – (Commanding Officer) tell me to leave for “Minnicog”. The part ... that I am on the island, and was unable to get to town to phone. I will be writing every day though so ... for the island. I had a letter from Jim to-day and he sent me a few snaps of some pictures he took ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:17pm