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Newspaper
Canora Advertiser
Location
Canora, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Dec 06, 1917
Page
7
Hilary reads a two week old Times at Marigolds Manor and learns of Sir Giluth’s death. He plans to leave to visit Laxford, expressing relief and urgency while Mr Langton and the Squire respond with restrained news and permission to travel.
Hilary chooses to stay with the grieving Squire as Lloyds depart England, dreaming of a warm restaurant scene in Hotel de la Marine. The Squire eases, Mrs. Lloyd shares stories, and the gathering drifts toward Dolly’s disappearance as night falls. To Be Continued.
The account recalls German advance into Belgium in 1914 and describes measuring the invasion by its consequences. It notes families broken, women left with no husbands, children without mothers, and towns deprived of homes and churches, rather than graphic acts.
The document argues the Dominion Lands Act failed to convert grants into farming. It cites 1916 figures: 51,012,550 acres granted, 62,775,510 with military and preemptions. It estimates 32,354,400 acres to be pasture and fallow, and notes large unutilized lands totaling about 99.8 million acres in three prairie provinces.
The Saskatchewan census reports population rising from 492,432 to 649,835 in five years to 1916, a 41.5 percent gain. Farm holdings increased to 104,000 with 36,800,698 acres. total land 155,745,000 acres, 23.63 percent farmed. Livestock numbers rose across horses, cattle, milk cows, and swine, with区域 gains.
A lingering sense of stillness replaces pre war bustle as Pall Mall shows subdued activity. From the Circus to Hyde Park Corner no luxury private cars or horse drawn carriages crowd the streets and pedestrians remain scarce.
A New York judge reduced a woman's alimony after determining she had not fulfilled financial obligations and re-evaluating her income and needs. The ruling affects ongoing support and sets a new payment level under state guidelines.
Mr. Lauder spoke to a Scottish audience detailing brutal war atrocities. He recounted his son’s reports of captured Highlanders stripped and killed across No Man’s Land, and a wounded soldier whose pen exploded wounding him. He urged action and pledges of support for troops.
Mrs Mary Tong a noted dog driver describes training her dogs for sport and hunting wolves. She explains commands in plain English and notes feeding them horse meat for strength while driving daily to the city and out to the country.
A Toronto Daily News correspondent argues Indians in Canada should not get franchise rights until they can converse in English and read and write. Chief Whetung of the Chemong Reserve objects, insisting the Indian as aboriginal resident deserves recognition and equal voting rights without conditions.
Reported German action near Gravenstafel ridge features a white flag ruse to push British lines back. The text references failed defenses and disputed outcomes, with unclear details and corrupted phrasing.
Fragment discusses Beersheba’s ancient meaning “seven wells” and cites biblical ties from Genesis to Judges. It notes British troops occupying the area, mentions the Turkish threat, and reflects on historic wells and covenants tied to the site amid WWI era tensions.
The piece cites Lord Northcliffe's remark on Prussian victory and reflects on Italy's defeat as a stark signal that German strength endures at high levels. It argues that despite pessimism, German power remains formidable as recent reverses show limited impact on overall military capacity and global influence.
War expands American dye production as five small firms turn to aniline dyes and additional companies shift to crude and intermediate dyes. the number of U S concerns grows to nearly two hundred across dye types during the conflict.
In measured prose, the article explains how chlorophyll fades revealing yellow and red pigments as the leaf’s base layer of separation forms. It notes the process by which leaves detach without wounds, leaving healed scars and enabling trees to rest for winter’s harsh storms.
The article argues Canada must tighten belts to aid the war effort. It notes persistent imports of luxury goods despite donations to Patriotic and Red Cross funds and investments in war loans. It contrasts domestic spending with hardships overseas.
A humorous dialogue from Puck mocks arguments about women’s suffrage. The exchange contrasts claims of moral superiority with skepticism about changes in women’s minds, highlighting early 20th century suffrage debate in a mock dialogue.
A playful exchange notes Edith would rather dance than eat, prompting a retort about men preferring to sign a dance program over settling a dinner bill. The Boston Transcript features the quip reflecting social banter of the era.
A wartime rallying call urges Canadian housewives to cut waste and store food, arguing sugar rationing aids France. It notes households saving sugar strengthens war effort, with statistics on energy from sugar and daily per capita consumption, urging continued sacrifice of personal luxuries.
A London Daily Telegraph note laments how price regulation and sugar shortages fuel temper and anxiety among citizens. It warns that distress over basic comforts and routines pressures people to lose self restraint as distribution remains unequal.
Dr Garfield urges every American to conserve coal this winter as a duty of patriotism. The Boston Globe notes the call as part of wartime energy effort and public spirit.
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