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Newspaper
Canora Advertiser
Location
Canora, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Dec 06, 1917
Page
17
An OCR messy extract references war fatigue and rationing. It mentions supplies, fuel, and agricultural efforts, with scattered terms like winter, stores, power, and France. The text shows disrupted phrases about food, energy, and civilian life under strain.
The Telegraph reports that amid ration limits for sugar, families face tighter budgets and rising anxiety. Officials expect a basic supply but scarce availability leaves some unable to secure supplies. Citizens must cope within general guidance while individual hardship remains.
Dr Garfiel declares saving coal a national duty this winter. He argues that neglecting to manage ashes shows a lack of patriotism and public spirit. The message frames energy conservation as a civic obligation for Americans.
A military convalescent notes the pride of a Canadian youth who has learned several languages including Rus Turco Arabic Greek and Dickey while recovering. He observes many patients make progress with new speech despite severe injuries and some French speakers turning to self education.
The Figaro reports many romantic entanglements between British soldiers and French women spark fear of bigamy charges. Douglas Haig is alerted as France issues a circular on marriage procedures. A commanding officer's certificate and translations may be required if applicable by law.
A chaotic OCR fragment attacks pacifists and war opposition as illogical and fanatical. The passage quotes the New Mee'von Times and mentions a Green Telephone Girl-Say and an Owl, with scattered garbled phrases about war, logic, and charges.
A fragmentary remark appears to reference a brother and his hat Pocks. The readable words hint at a family dispute or rumor about ownership or identity, but the text is incomplete and lacks verifiable details.
An Irish critic condemns the Hohenzollern monarchy as greedy and treacherous. He cites the false House of Hohen Zol and describes a professional burglary lineage as emblematic of continual plunder, fraud, and violence attributed to the ruling dynasty.
A discussion on music deepening perception compares musical listening to leather stocking adventures and Thoreau's arrow head moment. An organist explains music creates an exclusive Paradise inaccessible to mere money, with ear-gate leading to focused musical study for children.
A historical ad touts Holloway's Corn Cure as speedy and satisfactory relief from corns. It emphasizes relief and quick results for sufferers.
Grieving American mothers find solace in Canadian troop stories. The piece notes Canada’s record of casualties and surviving veterans, citing 30,000 still alive from the 1914 expedition, healthier and more capable than before. It also mentions Miller's Worm Powders as a digestive aid for children.
The Newfoundland Regiment band, about thirty members, performs in London amid strong applause and fanfare. They are joined by Sable Chief, a large Newt regimental mascot, as England’s overseas possession holds a special place in British hearts.
Fragmentary Mesopotamia dispatch notes a deputation visiting authorities with mentions of Earth knowledge and a new Bagdad area. The text is incomplete but suggests favorable reports from the region and possible medical or military context.
A reader notes seven months of illness for Mrs Kieso and asks for help with Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The ad invites others to write to Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Massachusetts for free, cordially offering advice to improve health.
A conference between the United States food administration and express company representatives yields intelligent cooperation to speed and secure handling of perishable foodstuffs during transport. Executives issue a memo urging employees nationwide to concentrate efforts on prompt and safe movement, prioritizing perishables when needed.
The article weighs opinions on white versus brown bread. It cites mixed experiences with white bread turning coarse, while brown bread from whole grains is praised for minerals, protein, and bone support. It suggests keeping a supply of coarser breads and mixing with white bread.
Mrs Marcel D Le Lance Memramcook West NB says for fifteen years she has relied on Baby's Own Tablets to ease her children's illnesses and recommends them to friends. The tablets cost 25 cents a box and are sold by medicine dealers or by mail from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont.
On the jail farm at Prince Albert Saskatchewan seventy head of cattle are wintered for sale next spring. Forty are young steers aged 21 2 years with others being gathered to fatten. Last year the government bought cattle at 63 a head and sold for about 150 next spring. Wheat yielded 25 bushels per acre No 1 grade and root crops exceeded expectations with over 2500 bushels of potatoes and 1000 bushels of turnips stored.
The Chicago Evening Post notes that former czarist figures were influenced by a coterie of wives and court ladies, with Soukhomilinoff cited as a betrayed ally. The piece argues women’s rising freedoms will end their alleged political manipulation and reshape male destiny.
In Danish parliament a demand was raised for tougher punishment of the large swarms of commercial spies infesting Denmark. Lawmakers complain that submarine losses among Danish seamen and waves of casualties in notable battles are overshadowed by the high rate of expulsions of detected spies instead of imprisonment.
In messages between Athens and Berlin now in Greek government hands, Queen Sophie calls the Allies infamous pigs, while another dispatch notes King Constantine urging Emperor William to strike the Balkan front with Greek forces attacking Sorrail’s army from the rear.
A narrator describes coming home to a cellar to find an unexpected coal sight in the form of anthracite. The exchange highlights the surprise of discovering valuable fuel close at hand.
Washington Correspondence in the Minneapolis Tribune recounts how pro German operatives targeted key public figures in the United States. They studied leaders for vulnerabilities, applying pressure or exploiting pacifist leanings, business setbacks, or admiration of German efficiency to influence policy minds.
In a Chicago Herald cartoon caption a doctor urges a patient to chew each bite thirty times. Jimmy protests that at home it would delay meals because his eight siblings finish the meal before he finishes one mouthful.
An Ontario reader describes bilious attacks and weakness from a sluggish liver. The ad touts Dr Chase's Kidney Liver Pills for stimulating the liver kidneys and bowels to prevent Bright’s disease and related symptoms.
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