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Newspaper

Canora Advertiser

Location

Canora, Saskatchewan, Canada

Date

Jan 11, 1917

Page

4

Auction Notice for Buckskin Area Livestock and Implements

Afternoon sale listing cash terms for a grey mare and colt seven months old, a 1200 pound mare, Great West Imperial plow, lever and rake tools, 30 tooth harrow, barn equipment, milch cows calving soon, cattle including heifers and two bulls, eight pigs. Zebin proprietor and E Auctioneer conduct sale at section 2-31-2 miles northeast Buckskin with items described and cash terms.

B. Pees Great West Imperial I Zebin A. G. Donald

Woodmd of the World a. of America motto

Fragmentary OCR reads a local advert line declaring a motto Satisfacti h Every Time or Money Back with Fresh VE offerings. Limited readable details suggest a promotional claim for a consumer service or product.

Town Council Meeting Opens 1917 Sessions in January

The first meeting of the 1917 Town Council convened in the Office on January 2 with Deputy Graham in the chair. Present were Franklin, Darrach. The minutes were read a third time and passed unanimously. Franklin moved to schedule future meetings on Wednesdays.

Counci Graham Franklin Darrach Resow Pa» Ee

Mikado News Items Fitful Scribbles From 1917 Notes

The Mikado item records a short note about Ross Wilson visiting Mikado with siblings and a maid, plus a sleigh ride with Mrs Meloff and family. It mentions Corey Hammill and Charlie Davids returning to the town, with scattered references to local residents and events.

Mikado Ross Wilson Migdebe Meloff Corey Hammill

Local News Roundup From Canora and Vicinity

Local notices report visitors and residents returning home including Harry Gleason Yorkton visitor and Mrs Sam Cohen from Kamseeck. Canora events cover Methodist services, Canora Creamery manager at Saskatoon, and plans for new bank ad. Community notes mention key finds, local purchases, and civic fundraising efforts.

Stenen News Items From December 30 1916

Stenen notes December 29 arrival home from Vonda and Christmas visits. Mr and Mrs Argel Stenen return from Christmas visit. Grandview resident Frank departs for Saskatoon as Miss Morgan begins normal schooling. Miss Morgan teaches and Cleveland Kelbaugh wedding noted. A large crowd attends a local event. the editor regrets missing items from last week.

Cleveland Kelbaugh Lees

The High Cost of Living and Government Limits

The piece argues that high living costs cannot be cured by government action. It cites wartime production declines and reliance on imports from England, Germany, Italy, and others as key drivers. It concludes that individuals and governments cannot meaningfully lower the cost of living under current conditions.

Canada Fo Prtecs Sieg Night Dencenae England Germany Italy Greece

End of War Brings War-weary Return to Work

The speaker says the war is over and men return to work while crop costs rise. He notes little can be done to lower living costs except removing trade restrictions, and warns the general cost of living will not decrease, but may rise.

Irish Pride And Humor In A Wartime Parody

A fragmentary verse piece mocks enemies with Irish imagery and patriotism. It references Erin go Bragh and Saint Patrick, contrasts German and Scottish stereotypes, and envisions Irish resistance and pride amid conflict.

A Sure Test For Wool Burning

A simple test for wool is described by lighting a piece of pure wool with a match. The wool burns slowly with a flickering flame and a certain characteristic behavior is noted.

All Wool Test Of Fabrics Reveals Fiber Reactions

The article explains testing fabric wool content with caustic soda. A solution made from one stick in a pint of water is used to boil the cloth briefly. Wool dissolves into a jelly while cotton mostly remains, and rinsing with warm water removes the alkali leaving pure cotton.

No Man's Land Poem Plea From Toronto Globe Reader

A fragmentary poem reflects on World War I trench warfare. The speaker laments soldiers in muddy trenches and starless nights, questioning sacrifice and what is given by those at home for the men in battle. It cites J. Lewis Mills of the Toronto Globe as the origin.

J. Lewis Mills Toronto Globe

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