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Newspaper

Battleford Press

Location

Battleford, Saskatchewan, Canada

Date

Aug 16, 1917

Page

12

Notable Local Guests and War News From Battleford District

Local brief notes detail guests Miss Ralston and Miss Olive Duke of Orangeville visiting R H Speers. Reports on Pope peace proposals aid prospects and a Battleford MP candidate. Updates include Moose Jaw illness of Ivan Mulligan, an accident-prone farmer in Biggar, and Royal Mounted Police training at Laird. Also: wool shipments, cattle and rail logistics, and a Battleford wedding of Frank Bradley and Nelly Hayes.

Ralston Olive Duke Orangeville, Unt R. H. Speers Mounted Police Inspector Proby Laird Supt. West Canon Matheson Frank Bradley Battleford Nelly Hayes Toronto Church of the Ascension Hamilton Welarn

Breeding standards in poultry and sales offer

Do not condemn pure bred poultry for flaws in some flocks. Different breeds are selected for size color and exhibition traits. Heirloom heavy laying strains are built by selecting strong males yearly. I have early-hatched cockerels of good type and vigor for 82 each until Oct lat, with price rising afterward. Order now.

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Do Not Know Germans Ye Pirates Raid Irish Waters

A vivid account describes German U boat harassment of Irish fishing boats off Cork and Kinsale. A motor boat owner’s boat is destroyed and crew attacked. German crews seize gear and threaten villages while sinking several vessels and harming fisheries.

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Sweden Supplying Germany with Munitions Amid Export Controls

An official report to the U S government details Sweden’s large shipments of materials to Germany, fueling central powers munitions production. It notes iron ore exports to Gothenburg and warns that export licenses may be restricted until Sweden agrees on exports to Germany, signaling intensified U S action.

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