Goats Reach Alberta Market in Historic First
A Calgary market record marks the first time goats were offered in Alberta. A farmer from the northeast delivered a small Angora herd, about three animals, and reported satisfactory results.
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Newspaper
Cut Knife Grinder
Location
Cut Knife, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Nov 21, 1917
Page
3
A Calgary market record marks the first time goats were offered in Alberta. A farmer from the northeast delivered a small Angora herd, about three animals, and reported satisfactory results.
The Buffalo Express reflects on indemnity disputes and postwar peace terms. It questions whether restoring wrecked Belgian factories is required and whether workers will gain means to secure livelihoods once the war ends.
The article asserts that Dr. Thomas rie Oi requires no testimonial beyond its own efficacy. It claims those who try it for coughs or colds see clear benefits and note the medicine proves itself, explaining why it is widely used.
A Birmingham family story shows a father and son both serving as noncommissioned officers. The son, once a high school student, now holds the rank of second lieutenant and sometimes commands a detachment on the barrack square. A discreet rift emerges in their shared duties and loyalties.
Readable bits mention damage and ongoing activity. The fragment references a person and time context but lacks clear names, places, or outcomes to specify a full report. Further text is needed for a precise headline and summary.
A tense fragment from an old page mentions a command or act but lacks clear subjects or dates. The readable bits suggest a military or formal instruction but no concrete details to confirm who acted or when.
An American donation was directed to the Canadian Red Cross. The donor chose the charity over direct payment, and a recent check for the amount was received by the Canadian Red Cross.
An advertisement offers a $100 reward for a catarrh cure that cannot be cured by Catarrh Cure sellers. It claims the remedy cleanses the blood, improves health, and promises quick benefits. Published by a Toledo Ohio company.
The article cites the New York Times praising British forces as the most ubiquitous ally, aiding French lines in Italy and the Balkans, marching from Africa to Mesopotamia. It notes British troops aiding Sarrail in Macedonia and opposing Germans and Turks in Palestine and Russia's Galicia.
Fragmentary passage notes Canadian toy imports and a breakdown by country, with the United States, France, Japan and the United Kingdom contributing shares. It highlights dolls and mechanical toys as top imported goods and ends with an商品 advertisement for Holloway's Cure as relief for coin pain.
The article critiques Chinese attitudes toward Germany during World War I, noting historical tensions and the shift in perception as China confronts modern conflict. It argues that past resentment and national pride influenced China’s stance amid global events and wartime alliances.
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The Manitoba agriculture minister announced new spending plans to buy sheep in Ontario at cost, with adjustments to raise the overall purchase limit beyond 125000. The department will seek enough stock to meet demand, citing high wool prices and low Western Canada rearing costs as motivations. Farmers are increasingly taking up sheep, beginning to grow their flocks.
A fragment notes a long struggle with severe monthly cramps affecting a woman in Marysville. The item hints at remedies and health claims tied to a red herb but contains puzzling OCR errors.
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