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Newspaper

Battleford Press

Location

Battleford, Saskatchewan, Canada

Date

Dec 20, 1917

Page

10

The Matter of Efficiency Prussianized Germany in Health Facts

The article surveys Germany before the war noting infant mortality higher than France and England, tuberculosis rates lower than some but higher than England, and high birth rates. It cites Berlin family housing in single rooms and compares public health indicators across countries.

Germany France England United Ses Italy Ireland Rece Berlin Chiengo Journal

Unclear dialogue fragment about future plans

Readable portion shows a question about a new cook and a reply by Mr. Tibway. The surrounding text is garbled and contains stray phrases about life being uncertain and changing conditions. No clear event, date, or location can be established.

Mr. Tibway aWell Birmingham

Alberta Becomes Key Stock Breeding Hub For Americans

A Great Cattle Country notes that top American breeders are moving into Alberta. J. D. Macgregor of Manitoba and George F. Fuller of Saskatchewan buy near Cluny and south of Calgary, shifting parts of their herds while keeping Manitoba and Saskatchewan ranches. Macgregor, famed for Aberdeen Angus cattle and Suffolk sheep, won beef steer grand prizes in 1912 and 1913. Fuller plans Calgary as his future base, asserting Alberta’s climate and soil offer superior opportunities for livestock.

Alberta America J. D. Macgregor Manitoba George F. Fuller Girvin Saskatchewan Cluny Calgary Ready Macgregor Glencarnock Victor Glencarnock Victor Lr Fuller Ruin Ranch

Asthma Remedy Promoted For Early Use

A nineteenth century advertisement urges immediate use of an asthma preparation by Dr J D to prevent long standing cases from worsening. The copy warns that neglect allows asthma to gain a strong foothold and grip the brow passages, urging daily use to ease fears of suffering.

J. D

Excursions to Eastern Canada by Canadian Northern Rail

Planning a winter trip east consult your nearest Canadian Northern Railway agent for service and incentives. Special fares December 1 to 31 good to return within three months. Liberal stopovers, electric-lighted cars, observation cars, top standards. Through tourist cars from Saskatoon Regina Winnipeg to Toronto or write to R.

Northern Railway Saskatoon Regina Bandos Pemothe

Holloway’s Corn Cure Mentioned in Fragmentary Note

Fragmentary OCR text references Holloway’s Corn Cure and a cryptic phrase about enduring agony. No clear person, date, or location is identifiable to establish a full news item.

British Navy Sailed Entente Fate, Says Lloyd George

Lloyd George declares the British navy saved the entente and the world from Germanism. He argues sea power prevented German blockade and kept France, Italy, and the United States in the war, shaping Allied victory.

Lloyd George Eac France Italy Rio United States

Fragmentary Civil War Era Clip About Banter and Battle Injuries

A garbled OCR fragment mentions Minard's Liniment and bloodthirsty bombers, with a lone officer bleeding and debating returning to a dressing station. The text is incomplete and obscured, offering only scattered references to medical, military, and harsh combat imagery.

Batman Hell

First Newsboy Chimmie Fot 2 as Caddie or a Gulf Club

A terse note reports a decision or status involving a person nicknamed Chimmie and a golf club, with reference to a caddie role for two at a gulf club. Details are fragmentary but indicate a local sports or club matter under discussion.

Chimmie

Germany sows dragon's teeth across twenty two nations

The Kansas City Star notes how Germany has sown the dragon's teeth with twenty two nations named in a compilation. It argues Germany will continue to pursue the ancient myth while its armed progeny threaten each other. It hopes liberty can prevent a complete breach and sees Russia's temporary military collapse as the only break, hoping it will heal once Russia faces Prussian methods.

Germany Russia Kansas City Star Wilson Ase Wile Fredom Campass

Minard's Liniment Cures Diphtheria in Historic Assertion

The Boston Transcript laments wasted time in supporting Britain and France during war. It urges prompt aid to the Allied powers as Teutons advance toward Venice, stressing active international cooperation to meet the crisis.

Britain France Napoleon Teutons Venice Great Britain Boston Transcript

Sailors Mention A Girl in Port During Cruise

Report notes a rumor among sailors about a girl in port during a voyage. The exchange shows ambiguity with no concrete details or confirmations.

Midsipman Harold

Educational Reform and Private Schools Debate Highlights

A Manitoba professor argues that easy schooling harms students advancing to university and suggests faster tracks for clever youths. He warns against class-distinct systems and calls for improvements in elementary, secondary, and university education. The piece ends with an ad praising Parmelee's Vegetable Pills for sleep restoration and nervous unrest.

J. Maclean Manitoba University Cearly Eee Ey & Se Parmelee

Knitting in Church Inspires Congregation to Knit

In Denver Colorado Reverend L B Longacre leads a Sunday knitting class during service. Women of the congregation knit sleeveless sweaters for Sammies joining the effort and the pastor helps recruit more knitters.

L. B. Longacre Denver Colo

Sea power saved the world from German aggression

The passage argues Britain’s sea power prevented German dominance, stating without British naval strength Germany would have had the world under its thumb. It reflects on the importance of naval dominance and the anti-German threat, attributed to British efforts.

Germany Britain Chicago Tribun

Sheep Industry Gains Ground in Western Canada

Farmers entering sheep raising enjoy high prices for breeding stock and wool. Breeding ewes recently sold for 20 dollars at a central market in Western Canada, setting a record. A breeder sold 13,000 head this fall and predicts rapid growth, with Southern Alberta potentially reaching one million sheep.

Canada Cana Alberta

The Only Medicine for Little Ones

Mrs H Blanche of St Pamphile Quebec reports success with Baby's Own Tablets for bowel and stomach troubles in infants. The medicine, guaranteed safe by a government analyst, sells for 25 cents a box from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario or via mail order.

Orville Wright Receives Albert Medal For Aviation Feat

The Royal Society of Arts England awards Orville Wright the Albert Medal for distinguished performance in the arts and sciences. The New York World questions if any single modern art of war achievement surpasses the airplane’s impact.

Orville Wright Royal Society of Arts England New York World

Murder on the High Seas and German Atrocities

The York Tribune reports on German submarine attacks October 17 to 19 1917 detailing lifeboat sinkings and massacres of sailors from Norway the Netherlands Denmark Sweden and Britain. It notes over 9000 merchant seamen killed and cites the rise of the Merchant Seaman's League and seamen unions amid global outrage.

Norway Hestia Chinomey Freden Baltic Vanland Merchant Seaman’s League England Seaman’s and Firemen’s Union Fee Stockholm The York Tribune

Nerve Food Claim Rebuilds Health Says Augusta Reader

George Hos of Augusta Street San Ont reports two years of neurasthenia and poor results from doctors. After trying Dr Chase's Nerve Food he recovered enough to help with housework and regain weight, praising the product as Nature’s rebuilding method and a lasting cure.

George Hos Augusta Street San Ont Dr. Chase

When a girl becomes a woman and health declines

Readers from St Catharines and Stratford report relief after using Fi Prescription and Golden Meds products during middle age changes. They claim improved strength, endurance, and overall wellness after days of distress.

St. Catharines Escoz Page St. Stratford

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