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Newspaper
Battleford Press
Location
Battleford, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Aug 01, 1918
Page
3
Advertises Catarrhozone as a cure for colds coughs and catarrh with inhalation into lungs nasal passages and throat. Claims to heal inflamed surfaces aid expectoration and absolutely cure catarrh and bronchitis. Offers a $1.00 two month supply from The Catarrhozone Co Kingston Ontario Canada.
Foster and Alice discuss Carmen's Messenger era themes and romantic duty while recalling Border clan history. They consider law, danger, and a possible lead linked to Lawrence as Featherstone notes Laurence's high standing with a Toronto lumber supplier. A Edinburgh visitor probes Foster about police interest.
Manitoba leads dairy growth as 56 cars of butter shipped in first five months, nearly matching total 1916 output. Exports from Manitoba expected to surpass 100 cars this year with values around $100000 per carload, supporting regional gains in Alberta and Saskatchewan.
The piece explains why July and August harbor the most thunderstorms due to accumulated heat. It cites Sir Oliver Lodge’s weather control ideas with kites and charges, details three types of lightning, and discusses safe shelter during a storm. The article notes sheet lightning, forked lightning, and globular lightning as rarities.
The fragment mentions refiactoren work and cetiner sleeves with ties and entanglement, suggesting a mechanical or textile repair context. No clear people places or organizations are identified. Details are too fragmentary to define a specific news item or event.
Francis A. Collins recounts American engineering corps actions in France during the war. On arrival, US engineers welcomed the locomotive, assisted by French rail staff, then quickly connected track from dock to main line, completing tasks in hours that would have taken locals days, showcasing swift American industrial effort.
A historical note states that post offices were first established in the year 1464 marking an early development in organized mail delivery.
Advice urges farm women to expand duties including cooking washing and feeding workers. It promotes learning to drive, improving butter cheese and jam production, and suggests Canada food board guides for bread making and canning. It notes city girls pursue farmerette classes and urges practical skills and thrift.
A Petrograd scene recounted by Madeleine Z Doty describes a 15 year old thief chased by a woman whose pocketbook was found after the child was killed by a mob. The mob then killed the woman, throwing her into the canal as punishment for the theft. This incident reflects brutal crowd violence under Bolshevik influence.
The German public grows unsettled as panic stories circulate. A German paper warns the nation, with rumors that the British opened sluices on the Flanders front drowning 100 000 Germans and that a Franco British force has surrounded and captured a whole army corps.
May activity at Union Stockyards Winnipeg Manitoba recorded 10 589 cattle 29 672 hogs 210 sheep and 311 horses. Of cattle 3 355 to abattoirs 349 to Eastern Canada 2 120 south. hogs 26 404 to abattoirs 633 to Eastern Canada. sheep 76 to western Canada. horses stay in prairie provinces.
The Bulletin notes in optimistic terms that pressure from urban growth and industry prompts farmers to seek cheaper land in the Canadian west. Northern Alberta offers fertile conditions similar to the corn belt with strong dairying and cattle feeding prospects, asserting oats as a solid feed staple and land that yields comparable output with less labor.
Following a calf feeding win at the Edmonton Sp Show, organizers announce a summer exhibition swine competition with 12 prizes totaling 300 dollars for Canadian boys and girls aged 9 to 17. Additional prizes will honor care and feeding of foals with categories for light and heavy horses open to boys and girls in the same age range.
A company of Palestine legion troops left New York for Canadian training before joining four contingents already with the British in Palestine. Recruits from Baltimore and Philadelphia are set to join the legionaries.
New Zealand reports 4391 registered hives, representing a milestone for beekeeping. Officials note the growth exceeds prior colony counts and highlights the sector’s expansion.
A public school entertainment ends with a boy orator declaring Friends Romans and countrymen as a joke about borrowing. Mothers exchange amused whispers noting the boy is Mary Jones’ son, implying he inherited his mother’s habit of taking.
A fragment describes a 20 year old returning to the front who speaks with his father about a medical examination next Wednesday. The father urges perseverance and service, while advising to stay in line, endure drill, and hope for a future leave to look after him.
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