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Newspaper
Cut Knife Grinder
Location
Cut Knife, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Jul 25, 1918
Page
5
The article urges Canadians to act patriotically and avoid hoarding food as rail disruptions worsen shortages. It calls for public moral action to prevent selfish stockpiling, urging purchases only in fair quantities to ease the burden on poorer classes during the emergency.
The article reports that Southern Negro stevedores are conscripted and sent in large numbers to French ports to unload American steamers. It notes their cheerful demeanor captivates the French workers and the brass band atmosphere as they work at the dockyard.
Cologne Gazette outlines a wedge between German and English Africa plans. It argues for a connected German empire from the Cape to Cairo and asserts future recognition by England through European battles to settle Africa’s rearrangement. The piece cites the London Times and discusses English dominance and Belgian Congo.
About fifty books are kept at headquarters and sent to communities through a four person library board including a librarian. Books reflect local demand with English and American authors and foreign language options. Sets take three to four months to run and are then replenished, a system that has operated smoothly and grown.
The fragment mentions Reventlow in a discussion linking U boats to politics but lacks clear context or outcomes. It hints at tensions between naval matters and political considerations without detailing events, dates, or participants.
A damaged article outlines ventilation methods for homes with advice from Hardie, stressing use of upper and lower sashes, transoms, and openings to circulate air. It recommends opening upstairs windows to ventilate specific floors and building large ducts from hall ceilings toward the attic to prevent stale air and snow intrusion while maintaining overall indoor air quality.
A fragmented 1920s-era analysis notes Germany's stubborn economic posture under pressure from enemies. It discusses resilience against starvation predictions, hints at reform efforts, and observes shifting conditions as the nation endures international strain.
The article urges households to conserve fabrics amid tight supplies of wool linen and cotton. It advises not to discard usable material, remodel when possible, reuse for children, share with other families or charities, and avoid destroying serviceable fabric during the coming season.
The speaker cites Carlyle and Gladstone as authorities condemning use of force to claim territory. The remarks warn that such actions harm Europe’s law and provoke reproach to England. A December 2 letter to Lord Granville predicts lasting damage to European international relations.
Periods of duties on livestock imports are lifted making trade freer. The change marks a shift in agricultural policy affecting farmers and markets nationwide, with Canada easing restrictions to boost livestock movement and pricing.
The discussion notes airships as a potential essential transport and communication method. It cites wartime use and proposes regular air mail routes, arguing airships offer speeds over rail and can traverse water and rough terrain, with safety comparable to rail albeit civic risks remain.
In London the Alsapp brewery directors meet to discuss profits postwar. The chair notes profits had doubled since the war under a steady sign, while the country remains at war and the mood shifts toward temperance.
A fragment notes women learning to operate tractors, indicating growing mechanical skills. The text references training or practice sessions and suggests progress in applied farming tasks without specific names or dates.
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