Gas Attack at Ypres Marks Second Battle's Early Gas Use
In the second battle of Ypres on 22 April the enemy used asphyxiating gas for the first time. Sir John French describes the French retreat after a heavy bombardment and a successful German gas assault. The Canadian division and other units resisted, with reinforcements moved west of Ypres as gas shrouded the field and casualties mounted.
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Ypres
John French
Joffre
Steenstroste
Jamgemoarck
Portrepeile
Paschenduse-Beceliere Road
Zon- Geteke
Hecelaere
Bth Corp
Army Rewre
2Nd London
Carom Corp
Wielon
2Nd Corp
Steenskaste
Lizerne
Prooch
Trade Union Congress backs resale on opposing conscription
In Brin England the Trade Union Congress carried a resale on opposing conscription citing public sentiment and workers’ rights. The report notes mixed reactions across Belgium and France amid wartime debates.
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Trade Union Congress
Brin
Enghead
Essential elements for plant food and soil fertility
The article explains soil fertility basics, listing nitrogen phosphorus and potash as the key elements and describing their sources such as manure nitrate of soda bones and rock phosphates. Lime corrects soil chemistry. It advises testing plots with targeted fertilizers to match soil deficiencies and notes state laws require fertilizer composition disclosure.
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Maure
Vegetable sowing guide for the month and succession
A gardening note lists sowing and transplanting tips by vegetable: asparagus broad beans beet cabbage cauliflower capsicum carrot celery cucumber garlic lettuce onions parsnip radish rhubarb salsify leek spinach turnip and others with timing cues for succession, autumn and winter crops, and warm weather sowings.
Timber Yard Serves Colac Gardeners with Tools
Colin joins ration call response as TA Timber Yard meets Colac gardeners needs. Respect the stock of garden tools at the CTA Timber Yard on Broomfield Street Colac.
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Colin
T.A. Timber Yard
Colac
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