Milk and farming pride in Ontario urged for wartime food needs
The era piece extols Ontario farmers for bumper crops of corn wheat meat and milk during wartime while noting butter and cheese production and per person butter consumption. It highlights a homemaker column with recipes and milk care tips and features Dr H H Stewart as a broadcaster on world and Canadian affairs.
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Canada
Onatario
Ontario
Anne Allan
HH. EL. Stewart
CRC
Week End Review
Stewart
Edinburgh
Oxford
University of Belfast
Dalhousie University
Falior
Dalhousie Review
Policy shift to smash U boat menace planned
The Evening Standard cites a British technical organization backing a new plan to change policy and methods to smash the U-boat menace, presented to cabinet technical advisers.
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London
The
Evening Standard
Old Time Ration Coupon Schedule Updated
The notice lists multiple rationing coupons for coffee or tea, sugar, canned goods, batter, and meat with validity dates in June and July. It notes which coupon numbers are currently valid, their expiration dates, and quantities each coupon covers, reflecting wartime or emergency household allotments.
Few Tools Needed For Garden Plot
Ottawa report from the agriculture department urges small home gardens amid wartime food goals. It lists essential tools such as a spade a digging fork and rake with wheelbarrow and wheel hoe useful for larger plots. It notes vegetables with high nutrition spinach squash and carrots and recommends cabbage cauliflower and tomato for beginners. Planting should favor long rows with crops placed north to reduce shade and avoid wasteful sowing.
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Ottawa
CPO
Agriculture Department
Canada
Agricultural Supplies Board
Tractors, Alkalies and Chickens Mark a Busy Farm Week
A Canadian farm columnist describes feverish seeding with tractors, mud rescues, and a broken air filter that halted work. He notes alkali beds shipping sulphate for Kraft paper and other industries, reflects on wartime resource use, and jokes about mixed chickens that may all be cockerels.
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Whirton County
Somone
Moose Jaw
Alkroll Jakes
Canada
Austro Italian Front 1918 Offensive Advances and Retreats
Amid World War I developments the Austrian High Command launched a northern front push on the Plave Tuiver and Adriatic coast in June 1918. Allied forces united with British and French contingents to halt and push back Austrian advances, with heavy fighting around the Caporeé and Monte Grappa areas. By June 29 the Austrians had been forced back across the Piave and Montelo Ridge, leaving about 20,000 prisoners and substantial casualties.
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Dluender
Hidhbar
Gerd Pation
Mosh Hallan
Agelul- Uray
Cmamund
Thme
Veallan
Cap Silv
Ue Phlive
Montelaidge
Asinge Gluten
Viallan
Earl of Cavan
Asiige-Monte Grappa
Crane Sile
Piive
Montelo
Alps
Austria
Tor
Vittarhi Veneta
Crowded Belgium Tops Europe in Density
Belgium is described as the most densely populated country in Europe with 710 people per square mile. The report notes the high population concentration affecting urban planning and resources.
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Belgium
Europe
Letter From Germany Under Forced Labor Policy
The article reports the Vichy regime in France forcing Frenchmen and women to work in German factories. It recounts censorship and brutal conditions, including transport in boxcar-like cars and poor pay, and tells of a clever Frenchman who warned his wife via ink color about truth. His wife later receives a card claiming happy conditions in Germany except for red ink signaling truth.
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Vichy
France
Germany
Bny Pood-Hya
Ottawa
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Tera Bei Icco
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Aras
Belgade
Belgada
Mitre Pee
Dominion Provincial Committee ON Farm Labour Agricultual Labour Education
Acton Farm
F. L. Wright
OE Ton Tee
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