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Newspaper
Canora Advertiser
Location
Canora, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Aug 31, 1916
Page
2
A Regina physician asserts two proofs that straw can be converted into domestic gas. He describes a machine and process claiming high output from limited straw input, presenting experimental results and theoretical backing.
Prof. Jackson of Manitoba Agricultural College notes oats likely to rust as severely as wheat this year. Rust appeared Aug 4 and spread with warm weather, affecting oats at the milk stage. Rusted straw contains over three times the crude protein of rust free straw, making rusted feed highly valuable while warning on crop losses.
Fragmentary notice notes continued idle ness among British French and Serbian forces amid a broader wartime stalemate. The brief references unclear, but imply slow progress and morale concerns without detailing actions or outcomes.
Local items report visitors and residents traveling from Camp Hashes, Winnipeg, Saskatoon, and Vernon to Canora and surrounding towns. Teachers arrive to resume school duties, bank managers meet Yorkton officers, church groups plan meetings, and a wind storm is blamed for damage. War updates include Allied actions, troop movements, and a large German front rumor.
Report notes Western Canada wheat yields estimated by baskets as public anxieties rise over potential Zeppelins crossing the Atlantic. Mention of Canada allied support and airship threats on a Monday in October.
A brief seed and plant notice discusses Hardy F trees and small seed potato offerings. The item highlights availability and basic cultivation notes for gardeners and smallholders.
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