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Newspaper
Davidson Leader
Location
Davidson, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Feb 08, 1917
Page
3
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Sydney Brooks outlines Britain's war work in 1917 including its role as maritime and financial bulwark, supply engine, and industrial powerhouse. He notes vast Allied aid from British ports, navy protection, shipbuilding, coal, weapons, and materials, plus conscription and a massive army backing victory on the Somme and beyond.
Journal notes that some English pastors cling to anti German cries with calls referencing Gott Strafe America. The fragment hints at wartime sentiment echoing through religious rhetoric and public discourse.
A traveler writes a letter blaming the newspapers for rising prices and questions why they did not issue any warning. He contends blame spreads across earth and sea and points to media responsibility in informing the public.
The article describes the Central Registry at Brighton serving the Canadian Army. It notes the system records all letters and documents, tracks replies, and ensures quick delivery between divisions. It emphasizes the shift from civilian to military work and dedication to king and country.
The first Enchslenan to yieit and return from an English prisoners camp in Germany at Ruhleben describes a well organized camp life. Prisoners manage affairs under military discipline with games shops schools theatres and concerts. A strong English police and no crime among some 3,600 inmates is noted.
Fragmentary OCR shows a story about Smith’s wedding night and finances. It notes he spends most of his salary on the bride leaving a small balance, with unclear surrounding details and quotes indicating distress about money and fidelity.
Manitoba Serbian Relief solicits contributions for German and Allied war victims. The fund, organized by the committee of Londde, plans a Mall of Sympathy display and will distribute donations to the Serbian relief effort after the war. Contributions may be sent via the Manitoba Ke Fund to address Mrs. WHealths, secretary and treasurer, at a local street address.
William Archer in London Daily News notes that Prussia's logic claims a war of nations can be waged by massive armies and engineering progress. He argues Prussia has converted others to a creed advocating war as a universal solution, a dangerous shift in military thought.
The plan, tied to the Canadian Pacific Railway, seeks coordinated data on Canada natural resources. Kur D Little Limited and its Boston chemists direct the effort to avoid duplication and share data through standard forms and card systems. The project targets locations with iron, limestone, water power and similar resources to enable rapid querying by qualified researchers.
An excerpt describes sailors aboard a submarine after an attack وعن and the crew's perilous escape. The report notes German actions, Allied responses, and lingering doubts about wartime realities as the year ends.
The London Telegraph extols the navy for unmatched sea control and global reach. It notes troop transport overseas, long voyages, vast supplies, and secure communications with Dominions and neutral markets under continuous sea power.
Fragmentary text discusses Ontario peat deposits near Ottawa and a British town described by Sir Arthur Coal in The Times. It notes peat bogs transformed into industrial sites since September 1915 and hints at a peat industry essential to battery production.
The piece argues that the old idea of army leadership as mere insignia should fade. It praises the war’s exceptional circumstances and hardship as the basis for new medals and honors. It contends many deserving soldiers still receive inadequate recognition.
The Rev Dr Floyd W Tomkinsone argued that H Ward Beecher used the pulpit while Billy Sunday merely spoke. He recalled hearing Beecher preach on a hot summer morning as the pulpit and crowd reacted to the message.
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