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Newspaper
Battleford Press
Location
Battleford, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
May 02, 1918
Page
7
The fragment cites Punch humor about a bill and strikers before work. It also mentions infant worm complaints and Graves Worm Extermina as an effective remedy. The text reflects period humor and common health concerns of the era.
The deputy minister of culture says with good weather and farm supply Manitoba will harvest 42 million bushels of wheat. About 8 million acres will be under cultivation and 7 thousand farm laborers are needed.
Peru Ind woman narrates severe backache and fatigue from long hours of labor. She tried various medicines and doctors advised surgery as the only remedy, with limited relief before seeking other treatment.
Prince Lichnowsky's updated memorandum argues that better Anglo German ties in London in 1912 14 could have preserved world peace. He credits Sir Edward Grey for rapprochement but notes German foreign office resistance over the 1898 1899 Anglo Portuguese treaty linked to the Windsor treaty and the Baghdad railway, which he contends doomed a revised colonial accord and risked war.
Editorial from the New Republic argues the Russia Germany accord is a bond of future enmity. It predicts a sealed fate of Russia as a closed economic village under an oligarchic rule, condemning it to perpetual subjection unless revolt accelerates.
The piece argues that victory or defeat in 1918 hinges on wartime workshops and that immediate social disputes should be set aside until the war outcome is decided. It notes the hardship for those focused on social theories and asserts war will shape economic opportunities more than peacetime efforts.
An old advertisement promotes Copenhagen chewing tobacco with a line about placing it between the lower lip and gum to enjoy flavor and satisfaction from every pinch.
Deep sea fishes show extreme eye adaptations with large or absent eyes to exploit scarce light. A polyp bunch on a flexible stem was recovered from 2175 fathoms between Madeira and the Spanish coast, releasing a vivid bioluminescent glow and resembling allied deep water forms.
A veteran observer describes the Eastern Front aviation scene noting Russian pilots fly reluctantly, rarely over German lines, and show little patriotism or courage. He contrasts Russian and Romanian troops, praises some officers, and recalls meeting Grand Duke Nicholas amid frontline travel toward the Caucasus.
The Paris debates and radical press share a mature view that no reversal is possible while militarists dictate policy. German pacifist groups in the Reichstag demand peace, while soldiers press for war. A socialist organ faced censorship and suppression amid the exchanges.
Holding up a butcher boy, several London women ensured a Sunday roast by following the butcher lad from a shop and surrounding him in a quiet road amid a tense scene.
A fragment notes a brief exchange about kissing and literary taste, mentioning a poetess and a playful challenge to literary style. The tone hints at flirtation and creative critique without full context.
An ancient native suspension bridge built with timber and handmade spikes collapsed due to neglect after the Klondike rush. The overland project by white engineers was rejected when a modern European style bridge rose two hundred fifty feet above the river, rendering the old structure obsolete.
In 1825 Macaulay argues that freedom cures evils born from new liberty and that revolutions breed violence tied to oppression. He notes initial chaos fades as wisdom and mercy emerge, while enemies exploit the crisis. The piece recalls the New York Evening Post discussion of revolutions and liberty.
Visitors to London faced rationing reveals when waitresses asked for meat coupons in restaurants. A man from the north protested he knew nothing of any rationing scheme before being refused service without coupons.
The readable fragments show no clear event or names to identify a news item. The text searches for a person named Jones and mentions identity but remains incomprehensible with broken phrases. No distinct actions or outcomes are recoverable from the fragment.
Vague report notes three items removed from a scrayepod and subsequently brought back. The incident triggered questions about handling and storage standards within the local facility. Further details are sparse.
A Toronto Mail and Empire commentary argues Germany long undermined Russia for decades through education, finance, and political manipulation. It claims an artificial Russia France alliance failed, with Germans shaping Russia’s elite and economy while promoting unrest to weaken the nation.
A meeting of sailors at Cardi nal es showed strong anti German sentiment. J Ha general of the tio seamen's union urged the stand and seventeen of three hundred present rose. Mr Wilson asked if those standing would shake hands with the pirates. all 117 remained seated.
An order in council extends royalty collection on Yukon coal mines for five more years to encourage mining. Government says measure serves public interest by fostering coal production in the territory.
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