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Newspaper
Canora Advertiser
Location
Canora, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
May 24, 1917
Page
12
Readable fair dates list from multiple towns with days and August entries. Includes Polly Invermay Yorkson Melville Saskatoon Haegina and CaNOR4 toursday moodsy tussday and other spellings.
Advertising rates listed for one to nine month terms with irregular sizes and 10 percent add ons. Notices priced at 10 cents per line in ordinary news type. Miscellaneous ads and entries priced per inch. Job printing cash on delivery. All accounts to bank draft. cheques payable at par in Canora Sask.
Regulations outline land use and allotment procedures under the Dominion government. Deputy minister information indicates formal notices and public postings guiding settlers, with emphasis on compliance and regulatory authority. Distinct entities include the department and provincial offices, alongside geographies implicated by land parcels and dates for filings.
A nearly 200 year old Stradivarius violin, untouched by age, carries a vivid tale. It remains polished with original varnish and was first played by violinist Axel Skovgaard after a chance meeting with a London instrument dealer.
The article recounts the historic Stradivarius instrument once in Madrid and Madrid collectors, its journey through a museum fire, and a romantic lineage from Cremona to a Spanish heirloom. Danish artist Skovgaard plans to perform on this famed violin at the Royal Theatre on Saturday June 2, after confirming a $13,000 purchase and endorsement by experts in Paris and Italy.
A report notes the resignation of four labor members from the Appeal Tribunal amid SS decision reviews. The article discusses military tribunals power, a local tribunal closure, and a court sitting privately after a certificate was read.
Fragmentary OCR shows a note about large wartime orders placed with Yorkshire manufacturers for unspecified equipment. The text mentions two units or items and references Russia, but many words are garbled, leaving the core point unclear.
In Belgium and France trenches, British soldiers express unwavering optimism despite German strength. They recall past shortages, highlight superior weaponry now, and vow to "lick 'em" with confidence. Soldiers say home doubts are irrelevant. at the front, conviction and grit drive the fight.
A wounded English officer recalls a brutal frontline action against Bowhe. He describes troops tearing ranks with bare hands, a fierce section leader charging like a lamplighter, clearing dugouts with bombs, and leaving the trench devoid of life. He praises their effectiveness against the Kaiser's forces.
The London Daily Mall reports an engagement with Turkish forces in North Egypt aimed at stopping an enemy camel supply train escape. Some camels already on the move were involved in the encounter.
A garbled list references invented terms for tanks and creatures including lead nought old ichthysaurus giant toad monster jabberwock husk and other cryptic labels. The fragment hints at secretive pre access terms and maritime or military jargon.
A plea to unite efforts to protect the Turk state and its institutions is echoed in a call stressing collective action. The message appeals to leaders and citizens to contribute to a broader preservation initiative amid mounting challenges.
The article describes women in various factory roles earning more than domestic servants, noting intensified labor and increased pay yet harsh conditions. It mentions long shifts from eight in the morning to eight at night with minimal breaks and a single accident where a girl injured her hand on a cartridge cap during clipping operations.
An account from a 2nd Lt describes a forward move with the Irish troops at Ginchy, advancing under heavy shelling as they debouched into a front trench. The roar of guns and smoke overwhelmed the scene while the men pressed onward in a steady, fearless charge. Conversely, a servant’s grim blunt forecast underscores the peril.
A fragment from the Bradford Tribune provides an unclear reference to peat and someone named Teptaire Peat, with insufficient context to identify the event or individuals involved.
A girl returning to London from Berlin detention is misled by a cinema image of St Pauls ruins, illustrating how censorship breeds false impressions. Her father decides to take her to the City, avoiding German style truth suppression.
A High Wycombe firm secures an initial contract for clock cases like those used in Germany and Austria. The report mixes stray phrases including wartime rhetoric, an appeal from Bishop of London and a quoted scientist remark, reflecting a chaotic wartime news piecemeal.
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