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Newspaper

Canora Advertiser

Location

Canora, Saskatchewan, Canada

Date

May 24, 1917

Page

11

Remarkable remedy questioned in medical notice

Fragmentary OCR recounts a medical advisory noting a remarkable remedy and pharmacist guidance. Authorities warn that details are unclear and advise caution in treatment claims.

National Prosperity Through Unified Agricultural Policy

The article discusses the East and West regions shaping a unified approach to agriculture and industry. It highlights party dynamics, council positions, and the need to defend national existence while promoting prosperity across the Dominion.

Fragmented ad copy on ailments and theater remarks

Readable fragments discuss patent cures and testimonials, plus a Garrick theater show and aging plays. It mentions Blood on the Mucous Walling from the Brood and Ca Hall’s Catarrh with testimonials and a drug firm address. The second part notes a dull old play and Werther’s appeal to lay audiences.

Msney & CO

Attire Advice Lacks Clarity in Quirky Plea

A fragmented remark urges timely dressing and fitting outfits, expressing impatience and humor. The line hints at social etiquette and hurried preparation but presents no concrete event, names, or place.

Farmers to the Front in World War Food Fight

The Toronto Globe urges farmers and all non active service men to boost food production as famine and world hunger loom. It emphasizes that every day of work shortens the war and that Britain and the Allied cause depend on the soil and those who till it to withstand German pressure.

Guiification of Resources Committee Canada Britain Germany Lloyd Eorge Royal Naval Mercantile Marine Othing Europe Toronto Globe

German Peace Session Highlights Rise and War Strategy

The Berlin Pan German League session in a large hall drew enthusiastic crowds with Professor Werner, Reichstag member, urging that Germany’s rise and downfall hinge on naval power and decisive war with England. He traced Germany from the Thirty Years War to present, cited the Triple Alliance, and warned peace must come through victory, while praising U boats and frontier needs in the East.

Berlin Pan-German League Werner Reichstag Germany Tagliche Rudschau England Lupis Baltic

Soldier visits wounded in French hospital seeking item

Fragmentary note describes a soldier in a French hospital asking the matron for permission to visit a nearby village to fetch something. The matron cautions against it and questions his plan.

France Tommies Jon

War Material for Front Tearing Up Railroads to France

An American traveler reports Britain is shipping rail supplies across the Channel to France and tearing up England’s tracks for wartime use. He claims millions of troops, ongoing mobilization, and a postwar plan to leave a railroad skeleton in England. Veterans return to idle work and struggle to adjust after years in the trenches.

Great Britain Channel France England Continent Siey Britain Eland

Joy in Taxes and Retreats The Kaiser's Cheer

A wartime aside praising the Kaiser for new taxes as a sign of national resolve. It claims the Reichstag has shown the German people will bear burdens for victory while mischaracterizing retreat as triumph. Allies press toward St Quentin as Berlin awaits a hoped victor’s end.

Ile von Bethmann Reichstag Pon St. Quentin Berlin T To Idters Reja Syria Asia

British Letters Note Tractors in Rural Power Use

A London letter reports debate in the house of Lords on supplying tractors. It mentions Duke Sielaos lacking American motor tractors and 430 motor tractors lent for wartime use, with 3 000 acres of land farmed daily. Reports imply ample labor despite tractor shortages.

London House of Lords Lord Parmoor Ems Cerers Duke Sielaos America Russia Bowe Wlong Eanvaiah Egeke

Flag timelines and historical origins noted

The text traces the age of the American flag born in 1775, outdating the British flag from 1801, and mentions various other flags with dubious phrases about France and Turkey. It appears as a garbled historical note on vexillology.

Siarnd Connellion Boston

German Brutality Tale From Ambassador Remains Unclear

Fragmentary text presents a dubious claim about a former ambassador Gerard recounting German brutality. The readable portion lacks verifiable details, dates, or clear attribution, making the record speculative and uncertain.

German Army Gas Deception Document Exposed

A captured German adjutant’s report reveals official lies used to mislead troops about poison gas. It claims gas is nonpoisonous and that shell contents are secret while asserting English origins. The piece condemns cruelty and notes any “grace” is a rare human instinct amid a war of deception.

Berlin Germany Toas

Canadians Capture Vimy Ridge in Arras Victory

Brooklyn praises the Allied success as Canadians seize Vimy Ridge, a key Arras objective, highlighting Canada's decisive role in the battle and its impact on the war effort. The piece notes Canada's population, its sending of troops, and the boost to Allied prospects in Europe.

Arras Vimy Ridge Canada New York State United States Europe Thetakine Brooklyn Eagie

Warships Become Cargo Boats In Chile Plan

A Chilean government proposal would repair old warships and convert them into cargo vessels for transporting coal and other goods, signaling a notable wartime adaptation in South America.

South America Chile

Fragmentary note hints at social invitation request

Incomplete text shows a fragment about declining an invitation to dine with the Mortons. The obscured wording leaves unclear full context or identities beyond the Mortons and a dining invitation.

Alaska Purchase Motive Recalled In Canadian Dominion Debate

Toronto Globe recalls Seward’s Alaska purchase and Elihu Root’s remarks at a Winnipeg club noting the plan to block Russian America's transfer to Britain. The piece traces Canada’s 19th century territorial ambitions and the eventual Alaska purchase’s contested justification.

Seward Congress Wttewa Canadian Club Elihu Root New York Alaskan Purchase Root Russian America Great Britain British America Canada Ontario Quebec New Brunswick Nova Scotia British Columbia Hudson Bay Territory Rocky Mountains Atlantic Washington Territory Hudson Bay Fort Vancouver Columbia River Fort Victoria Vancouver Island United States Territory Oregon Hudson Hay Prince Edward Island Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta Pacific Alaska Toronto Globe

Submarine VictoryClaim in Kent Edwards Speech

Kent Edwards MP asserts a Navy invention aided the Admiralty in destroying sixty nine German submarines within four months. He notes Germany’s increased submarine production and promises an imminent end to the submarine threat based on internal knowledge from his speech.

Admiralty Kent Edwards M.P

Patriotism Across Cities and Farms at the Province Fair

A patriotic appeal urges city dwellers to support rural workers at the fair and grant fair chances to farmers. It frames unity between urban and rural communities and recalls forefathers carving their lands, stressing shared effort and civic spirit.

Air power over the Western Front described by Major Rees

Major L B Rees of the British Royal Flying Corps explains how British air superiority is achieved with three levels of aircraft and a largely ineffective German air force. He notes German raids are rare, artillery observation is mainly by captive balloons, and Zeppelin use is nearly extinct.

Gorrcely L . B. Rees Rees Major Rees England Germany Bees North Sea Switzerland

A Worthy Ally in the Great War

A Chicago Evening Post editorial praises Britain's war effort and sacrifice. It recalls American doubts before U S entry, notes Britain's preparation and the Allied naval dominance, and reports over a million British dead or wounded in Belgium and France as proof of enduring comradeship and urgent emulation.

Great Britain England Congress France Belgium Chicago

British Gunners Drive Destructive Front Fire at Dawn Drive

Daily Mail correspondent reports unprecedented British howitzer accuracy and firepower in the big drive. He describes reinforced concrete machine gun posts torn apart by a single shell and a ruined arena of bombardment from miles away. Chaos, as five divisions press forward while supplies lag. Prisoners smoked in dugouts awaiting the storm, generals positioned behind the lines unable to move their men.

Daily Mail Daily Express

Woman Shops Promptly Chooses Cigar Gift in Downtown Store

A female shopper browsed a downtown cigar shop while clerks served four customers. She sought a birthday gift for her husband and asked for cigars befitting a man around forty two. The couple later returned home by taxi.

British Army Weathering German Fire in Arras

The British army has built a modern war force capable of breaking German lines at Arras. A new curtain of fire allows troops to advance behind enemy trenches, severing supply and retreat routes. The result is growing German surrender and a view that Britain now fields the stronger army on the Western Front.

Arras England Verdun Teutons Hindenburg Line Detroit Free Press Frank K. Simonds New York Tribune Battle of Erith Nene Chapelle Ses EU Champagne the Somme Somme Britain France

Pioneers Stream Across the Border Into Western Canada

As Canada enters the war with Great Britain Americans feel no compulsion to take up land yet many settlers move northward. Since January 1 Winnipeg has seen 750 carloads of settlers effects pass through, mostly from eastern Canada, with value totaling 1.5 million dollars. The west anticipates a large spring seeding and crops driven by a weak winter wheat crop in the central states and a global wheat shortage.

Canada Great Britain United States Winnipeg Central States West

Driving Enemy Back In Naval War Tone

The article quotes the Monroe Star asserting German lines are not easily breached. It claims we attack only first lines and push forward to seize strong positions. It envisions delivering weight of metal and infantry to rapidly capture enemy positions and drive Germans back into their own country.

Widow Mourns Husband as Funeral Activates Reform

A Chicago Herald report describes a sobbing widow at her reform, with mournful neighbors consoling her. Friends recall the husband as kind and forbearing, and suggest the loss is for the best as discussions unfold.

Joe Bor Matey Chicago Herald

Mrs Howard’s devoted nature praised in tribute

A short community note lauds Mrs. Howard for her devoted character and gracious demeanor, highlighting her generous spirit and steady care within the family and neighborhood.

Mater

Russia Seeks Stronger Resolve to Defeat Teutons

In Petrograd Professor Miliskoff declares free Russia has grown stronger through democratization and will persist in its crusade against German militarism. He tells British and French workers that despite the revolution Russia will unite its forces to resist and ensure victory.

Russia Paul Miliskoff Petrograd

Hard Work and Health in Munitions Efforts

Sir Thomas Barlow notes surprisingly few illnesses among munition workers due to extensive work hours and routine. He praises women's endurance in monotonous labor, asserts young women outperformed men, and credits rest meals outdoor activity and proper attire with boosting nerves and muscles.

Thomas Barlow King George

Aviation Training in Canada for Royal Flying Corps Network

The Imperial Munitions Board plans four aviation training centres in Canada to educate officers for the Royal Flying Corps. Each school will house five squadrons of aeroplanes, with 100 machines. Camp Borden is already in operation, and another facility at Quinte is to open soon.

Canada Royal Flying Corps Imperial Munitions Board Camp Borden Quinte Speere

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