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Newspaper

Canora Advertiser

Location

Canora, Saskatchewan, Canada

Date

Oct 18, 1917

Page

14

The Squires Sweetheart Continues in Dreamlike Chateau

In a coastal scene a narrator recalls a gathering at a Chateau abroad. A terrifying encounter with a giant African negro unsettles the women, triggering nerves and fear. Conversations drift to a mysterious figure seen near a dune house as a cousin appears, hinting at further developments.

The Future of the Horse in an Automobile World

A historical piece argues the lightlegged horse is doomed as motor cars rise while heavy horses stay in demand for years. It cites Belgian wartime losses, German captures, and official records, contrasting horses with motor trucks as the preferred carriage solution.

Germany Republic of France Paris JG. Rutherford

Moon and Frost Belief Linked to Autumn Frosts

A historical note discusses a folk link between the moon and early autumn frost. It suggests examining weather records to date frost events, noting the idea that destructive frosts may occur after the full moon in late August or September and that frost often follows the fall moon within a few days, varying by year.

Finse Odinacy

Erratic OCR fragment yields no clear news item

The provided text fragment lacks coherent facts or identifiable entities to form a newspaper card. It cannot establish a person, organization, place, date, or event necessary for a headline and summary.

Wholesome Food From Sharks Advocated By Expert

Mr Coles argues many shark varieties offer edible meat and valuable by products. He cites canning potential, leather from shark hide, liver oil, and bone fertilizer, urging U S government experiment stations to promote sharks as a diet and supply source. He has just returned from a cruise near North America testing his diet theories.

Mr. Coles Coles Charleston S.C California South Sea Islands Macker Bureau of Fisheries Washington United States Rovernment Cokes North America

A Legend of the Spider and Hornet on Lake Hopatcong

Hudson Maxim recounts a peculiar insect encounter on Lake Hopatcong. A hornet falls into a spider’s web, the spider hesitates, and the hornet escapes briefly before the hornet destroys the spider and carries it away, illustrating a surprising predator interaction observed in nature.

Hudson Maxim The North American Review Lake Hopatcong Hornet

German Women to Join Regiments as Trial Units

Fragmentary report notes German authorities plan to form trial regiments of women earlier staged for deployment. No clear dates or locations given. text references Berio travelers arriving in Amsterdam and potential follow-on from Russian policy.

Berio Amsterdam Germany

Manitoba and Alberta Promote Pure Breeds in Poultry Growth

The piece describes provincial efforts to boost poultry production in Manitoba and Alberta. It notes government programs, club involvement, and the shift from mixed flocks to pure-bred stock. It highlights breeding, housing, and marketing practices, plus price changes for eggs and chicks and expanded incubator capacity.

Manitoba Alberta University Edmonton Secur Foundation

Vegetable Driers From Simple Home Setups to Portable Ovens

There are many varieties of driers for evaporating fruits and vegetables. An ordinary cookstove oven will do nicely with trays fitted and the door open. A portable oven that fits on top of the stove is very satisfactory. Trays with bottoms of one-fourth inch galvanized wire mesh may be made at home.

Bread prices and potential savings amid wartime costs

The article analyzes bread pricing from wheat costs to retail loaf prices across cities, noting contract factors and distribution costs. It suggests possible savings of about two cents per loaf through cooperation and standardized loaves, while European non-delivery sales could drop loaf cost to six cents at the bakery door. It also forecasts beef cattle profitability due to a world cattle shortage as Europe depletes stocks.

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Books Shortage Hits Germany in New Supply Warning

The Vossische Zeitung reports imminent exhaustion of school books in Germany. Pairs of students are told to use remaining stock and no new paper will be supplied, signaling a broad paper shortage affecting education.

Germany Vossiche Zeitun

Vast Argentine Estancias Span Far Longer than Acres

The traveler notes the Argentine pampas from a car window and surveys vast estancias ranging from 12 000 to 200 000 acres. The landscape features cattle herds, sheep flocks, ostriches in gray patches, and endless grain fields. Agriculture operates on square league scales, dwarfing typical U.S. farm sizes.

Strr Pampa Ievel Argentina Kansas Nebraska

Waste salvage drives war effort in French battle zones

The waste from battle wreckage is reused as a science. Shell cases old shoes helmets and rags are gathered and sent to base for processing. A site repairs 50 000 old shoes with an Irish shoemaker's lace machine. In one shop 1500 French girls convert overcoats from the fields into usable items.

France

Village butcher shines at school concert encore

A local village event for the children's school treat featured a stout, deep voiced butcher whose unapplauded encores drew comments from the school trustee's wife and the local dressmaker.

Sympathy in the Field Inquest Dialogue

An officer asks if a wounded man is fatally hurt while an Irish nurse estimates two wounds are fatal but a third may allow recovery if he is left to rest. The exchange underscores the peril and uncertain prognosis of battlefield care.

Puck

Mayflower Ancestry and Modern Immigration Remarks

A Yale Record note reflects on ancestral arrival aboard the Mayflower and observes stricter modern immigration laws as a matter of opinion.

Yale Record

Lifelong Faith in Life After Death Voiced by Sir Oliver

Sir Oliver, speaking in London, asserts belief in definite survival after death and a guiding unseen world. He compares atoms to vast cosmic systems, notes Venus visibility, and cites astronomy while stressing continuity of life beyond mortal existence.

Oliver Pain Atlantic Aber

Fall of Riga Stirs German War Narrative

The New York Tribune notes a shifting German stance as Kaiser claims victory while Berlin and German officials push for peace. Riga’s capture is seen not to benefit Germany militarily and could harm Allies morally if it signals waning resolve.

Germany Berlin New York

Fragmented Irish notice hints at buried cone top and storage

A damaged OCR fragment mentions Ireland and a broken cone top stored ground built at a location. It is unclear and provides few readable details about the event or authorities involved.

Ireland

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