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Newspaper
Cut Knife Grinder
Location
Cut Knife, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Aug 08, 1917
Page
6
A captured German officer’s cap reveals a report claiming Britain and France hold air mastery. It states German balloons stayed grounded, artillery unprotected, and infantry harassed by Allied planes. The document argues real power lies in air equality.
A compact excerpt extols virtue over fault and urges focusing on good in others. It argues faults fade as one imitates strength and notes that progress comes from steady effort rather than waiting for grand chances.
An officer aboard a liner from a Norwegian port reports the arrest of two Norwegian skippers who ran passenger ships between Ireland and Britain and fed German submarine commanders with details on sailings of British and neutral vessels from Norway.
A wry note from the Guelph Mercury laments mean behavior in a cheeky brass of a column. The writer highlights a neighborly theft and petty complaints about lawn mowers as a pinnacle of mean conduct.
The summer months are the most dangerous to children with stomach ailments common in heat. Readily available remedies from medicine dealers offer relief, or mail orders at 25 cents per box from The Dr. Williams Medicine Co. in a likely old regional listing.
In a police court skit a judge grants the plaintiff a clock for eight days amid a dispute over time. The defendant questions the benefit, and the magistrate jokes about extending the period. The piece sits among stray stories and notes on indigestion remedies touting Seasan Pills and vegetable tonics.
A special government commission weighs sequestering land palaces and property valued at 43.1 million from Nicholas Romanoff once Emperor of Russia after provisions stripped a 700 million rainy day estate. The panel considers state ownership of the assets.
A fragmented report notes bidders and a high bid in Alberta. The text hints at a sale of farms or land with speculative activity and a stated price of 30 per acre, but details are unclear.
Fragmentary report notes calls for separation of Finland from current governance. Political factions debate legitimacy and constitutional pathways. No clear outcomes given.
A garbled OCR fragment references land athletes and laurels, hints at athletic value, and mentions electric and pliable news. It lacks clear names, places, dates, or event details, leaving only jumbled phrases about athletic achievement and standard of merit.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference a place and names with unclear meaning. Readable elements include mentions of a hundred acres and a Crney location, but specifics are not discernible.
Farmers should bed wagons on land not overloaded when bringing hogs to town. Do not stuff hogs during shipping as it risks suffocation in warm weather. Bed cars with sand in heat. use straw or sawdust cautiously as it elevates temperature. Partition off weak, crippled, and vicious animals. Do not market thin unfinished hogs. a pig at 175 to 225 pounds is most desirable for farmers and buyers.
Dr. T R Adams of the Canadian Conservation Commission warned at the Canadian Medical Association session in Montreal that placing returned soldiers on the land is a fatal policy. He said soldiers oppose it mainly because farming under current conditions does not pay and settlements are far from markets. Adams noted city slums are no worse than rural areas largely due to land speculation.
Merchant readers urged to order Counter Check and Sales Books from a long standing paper supplier. Prices rise with paper, carbon, and wax costs. plant quality allows lower prices. Samples offered for G B wased papers meat wrappers and coated books with bulk quantities preferred.
Reports say the medical corps suffers the heaviest losses in the current war as doctors accompany each regiment to the firing line with little protection. Four doctors per regiment, three sent to the front for immediate aid, have no means to shield themselves, and around 60,000 have already fallen.
Fragmentary text notes a Corn Cure product called Holloway's Corn Cuore described as safe and satisfactory in action. No clear event, date, or organization is identifiable. Further readable details are unavailable in the snippet.
Canada reports higher mineral output for the colemiac year as production gains spread across key sectors. Officials note growth in copper zinc and iron ore while refining and mining operations expand nationwide.
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