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Newspaper
Canora Advertiser
Location
Canora, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Sep 14, 1916
Page
2
The piece lists benefits of better equipment including reduced human labor through more horses and larger machines, lower production costs, higher acre efficiency, fewer farm laborers, lower producing element, increased total crop production, and concentration of work during favorable conditions. It notes uneven production impacts across regions and emphasizes timing and labor advantages.
A Chicago hostess hosted a "Farmer Party" expecting guests in work clothes and ox cart themes. Guests arrived in automobiles wearing formal attire, illustrating how being called a farmer has become a compliment in modern times.
A German woman, the first to carry on her husband’s roof tiling trade, received a letter of congratulation from the Kaiser. She told a military officer she would be better off, was removed from the front, and ordered to provide sureties for six months for better behavior.
The Ottawa Journal cites Henry Ward Beecher's 1875 warning about Germany facing hostile neighbors. It notes France Austria Holland Denmark and the Pope as provocative forces, suggesting tensions could push Germany toward war to preserve peace. The piece reflects on the wary view of German power and its isolation in Europe.
Thousands spent without relief before noting Dr. J. D. Kellogg's Asthma Remedy. The national remedy is inexpensive and within reach of all, with dealers supplying it nationwide.
France honors Corporal Jules Andre Peugeot who died on August 2 1914 at Joncherey near the German frontier. A monument fund is launched under the war and public instruction ministries to memorialize Peugeot and his act against a German patrol led by Lieutenant Mayer.
A bashful admirer falls for a leading lady after a charity theatrical performance. He proclaims her star of the evening and their private exchange follows with a playful claim for his reward. The scene centers on a corner moment and the couple's budding romance.
A Detroit person laments a boy’s repeated failures in school while the community weighs his lack of interest in literature. The exchange hints at ongoing challenges in unlocking academic motivation.
An excerpt reviews a MacMillan Canada volume titled Canada’s Future What She Offers After the War. It highlights essays by Gladstone era figures on immigration Britain Canada imperial ties agriculture and industry, with Sir Sam Hughes stressing partnership among the five free nations and Yorston noting scenic routes and historic sites across Canada.
A French railway view urges immediate Channel Tunnel construction to link Paris and Calais, arguing it would speed troop movements and supplies, reduce reliance on sea transport, lower costs, and bring Britain closer to France during the war. The piece highlights potential gains in troop redeployments, medical evacuations, and overall strategic resilience.
Mabel asks about the bazaar turnout and Gladys confirms success with the minister's attendance. The exchange highlights that expenses were kept low while the group benefited from the funds raised.
An Indianapolis News reflection recalls childhood summers spent lying on the earth, watching the sky through leaves, and feeling a mystical, comforting connection to dreams and nature as hours drift by among daisies and clouds.
An advertisement claims tropical-country liver troubles are common and that Dr Hamilton's Pills stimulate liver action to a normal basis. It asserts purified blood clearer skin relief from headaches and robust health, pricing 25 cents per box at all dealers.
An Essex appeal tribunal hearing featured a Plymouth brother who admitted he had not read war-related materials. When pressed about England's danger and invasion rumors, he replied he trusted God would protect and refused to attach importance to rumors. He was ordered to perform work of national importance.
An old newspaper item discusses Minard's Liniment as a cure for diphtheria and praises storing newspapers as matting bundles. It notes costiveness as a cause of Griggee’s complications and urges Parmelee’s Vegetable Pills as a speedy remedy with quick effects.
The Dominion uses a contract system to move volunteers across the continent with comfortable sleeping cars, avoiding Washington’s claimed efficiency. Railways would have delivered less comfort and less government credit, says the Pittsburg Dispatch.
The European war shows the importance of dental care for soldiers. American dentists observe that wounded men with good teeth recover in half the time of those with decayed teeth, a lesson applicable to schoolchildren as well.
A Post Office branch head confronted Mr Smith in anger about a confidential book listing ages of individuals. He explained its official but private use. The angry caller demanded why the data existed and pressed for Miss So-and-so’s age, then calmed and acknowledged the constraint.
A wounded Englishman recalls captivity in a German trench at Contalmaison. He describes sentry duty, bombardment, meager rations from a Bochie jar, a wounded lance corporal aiding a distressed fellow, and the relief of seeing a fellow English officer.
The war fuels a surge of female students across German universities. At Muenster University 271 women study there, including widows of soldiers. Before the war women pursued medicine law and philosophy, but now law attracts the most. The trend suggests Germany may soon lead in women attorneys globally.
Essad Pasha, provisional President of Albania, led a turbulent career as an outlaw and military leader. He claimed noble descent, commanded gendarmes, and served as war minister under William of Wied. He organized a Muslim revolt to curb Austrian influence and faced expulsion from Durazzo before later rallying an army during shifting Albanian leadership.
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A new air tactic using the Ilya Muromets bomber enables Russian air crews to drop bombs with high accuracy even at top speed. The four man crew can carry heavy bombs rivaling Krupp mortars, delivering mobile strikes that generate visible flare and devastating explosions forcing enemy troops to crouch and cover their ears.
In a Welsh recruiting scene a miner named Dai fails a doctor’s exam as his teeth are deemed too poor. The doctor notes disqualification while Dai quips that the same teeth were passed for another recruit yesterday, implying a borrowed pass.
An American officer paid a fifty dollar fine in Berlin after his automobile frightened a German officer’s horse. The report notes a tense clash of authorities and cross border friction in the wartime era.
A London Globe report describes an officer sensing a mysterious omen as the great push began. Deserters and German lines are referenced while Allied troops judged the moment hopeful though the crucifix remained intact.
A fragmented text outlines global power dynamics and wealth pursuit involving Canada, Britain, and Australia. It references trade routes, resources, and imperial interests, mentioning Canada as a potential crown jewel and previewing economic and political influence across nations.
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