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Newspaper
Battleford Press
Location
Battleford, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Aug 02, 1917
Page
14
Advice to Hog Raisers on Humane Shipping Practices
Guidance from the P Burns Co and Swine Breeders' Association urged hog shippers to avoid beating hogs and overcrowding cars. Recommendations included bedding wagons, not overloading, not stuffing hogs, ventilating cars with sand in warm weather, and partitioning weak or vicious animals from the rest. The note warns that bruises and suffocation cause farmer losses and lower returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P Burns Co
Swine Breeders’ Association
R. B. Hunter
Swift Canadian Co
British Columbia Fisheries 1914 15 Output and Employment
The British Columbia fisheries on the Pacific coast support a large industry with a shoreline of extensive length and a fisheries reserve of about 30 000 square miles. In 1914 15 the value of production reached 11 575 086 dollars with equipment valued at 8 829 749 dollars and 18 000 people employed. The catch included salmon herring sturgeon bass and other seafood. The report notes potential for further growth despite wartime uncertainties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British Columbia
Canada
B.C
The Squire's Sweetheart Continues with Tense Gossip
Hilary visits Mrs Feerton and meets Dash the dog who comforts Susan. Mrs Egerton, niece of Lord De Tracey, spouts gossip about Sir Gilbert South and Margaret, provoking Hilary’s anger at false rumors of divorce and cruelty. The scene ends as Hilary storms out in the autumn evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dash
Hilary
Mr. Pritchard
Mrs. Feerton
Susan
Cash
Mrs. Egerton
Mrs Fgerton
Leo
Dolly
Lord de Tracey
Birdcat
Harry Cooper
Silverthorne
Dry rot in a western town sparks a homecoming plan
Bill Harvey and Dan Brodie, long-time friends, discuss the town’s dry rot and how catalogue stores drain fifty thousand dollars yearly. They argue for keeping money local to build roads, schools, and new industries, then plan a meeting to push a home-town revival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan
Bill
Bill Harvey
Dan Brodie
Canada
Bob Daniels
A Canadian Officer Objects to Credit for Tommies
H A Gwynne reports from the front that a Canadian captain, once a private, rebukes praise for Allied efforts. He credits all soldiers for valor and asks why Johnny is not acknowledged as the finest fighter on God’s earth, urging recognition for Tommies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Gwynne
The
Morning Post
Tommy
Cabbage Cigar Substitutes Stir German War Shortages
Amid wartime scarcity Germany faces a grim reality as cabbage and hay cigars replace tobacco. The government endorses substitutes made from cabbage, strawberry leaves, lavender blossoms, and sandalwood to provide aroma and relief from rising tobacco costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Government Department On Substitutes
The Husband and Wife Banter on Economy and Marriage
A humorous dialogue mocks thrift and practical savings as a wife defends keeping her wedding dress for a potential future marriage. The husband challenges her view of economy while she asserts thrift can be wise even in romance.
Superstitious Philosopher Foresight on melon patch visit
A superstition says a man who visits a melon patch and encounters a watchdog will have an unsuccessful errand. The saying reflects caution and belief in omens affecting outcomes.
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