Bestial Turk cited as world peace obstacle in Allied critiques
The document cites German papers deploring the loss of Goeben and Breslau at the Dardanelles, arguing the Turkish empire's intact influence undermines peace. It accuses Germany of enabling Armenian massacres and links Kaiser to crime, calling for stern reproof to curb Ottoman expansion and hold Palestine, Armenia, and Mesopotamia. Henry Cabot Lodge’s Senate remarks are quoted condemning Ottoman rulers. Crown Prince Wilhelm reportedly plans a postwar visit to Canada.
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Dardanelles
Turkey
Belgium
Poland
Alsace-Lorraine
Germany
Palestine
Mesopotamia
Armenia
Constantinople
Kaiser
Enver Pasha
Talaat Bey
Belaw
Asia Minor
Arabia
Henry Jabot Lodge
United States
Senate
Europe
Christendom
Balkans
Temporary relaxation of game laws urged to aid food supply
The article notes Lord Rhondda endorsing continued efforts to boost venison as a beer and mutton substitute. It cites Canada’s deer and caribou stocks and suggests relaxing provincial game laws during WWI to allow increased hunting and sales to relieve ally food shortages.
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Ak Eeetoanes
Heanuy
Rhondda
Canada
British Columbia
How to Fight War Weariness
A short reflection on the global fatigue of ongoing conflict. The piece argues weariness stems from routine and distant victories, urging sustained patriotism and shared effort over paper triumphs and hollow cheers. It references Canadian sentiment and calls for continued collective action.
Hokes I Girl Reserved for Me Reference in Life
The fragment notes a personal remark about a girl named Hokes I and a quoted phrase about Pokus So, indicating a casual or social remark. The text is fragmented with unclear context and lacks verifiable details.
Milk Distributor's Spread Drawn From Ottawa Report
Ottawa milk committee findings describe increased production costs and a wide distributor's spread from 2.75 to 65 cents per quart. The report attributes excess delivery overlap and diverts labor from production, urging reorganized distribution to lower consumer prices. The Free Press urges action by the food controller and public to ease burdens on groceries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Food Controller's Department
Ottawa
Wence
Milk Committee
Free Press
Seed Oats Purchase Sought by Dominion Commissioner
A. E. Wilson, Dominion government commissioner, informes Calgary grain firms and United Grain Growers he seeks first chance to buy oats fit for food. Purchased oats will be diverted to interior elevators in Calgary Saskatoon and Moose Jaw for distribution to needy points.
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A. E. Wilson
Dominion
Prairie
Calgary
United Grain Growers
Ile
Clement
Calga Saskatoon
Moosey Jaw
Ich
United States Rice Aid Projects in Siam Reported
U S irrigation work in Siam progresses with new projects aimed at boosting rice yields. In the fiscal year ended March 31 1917 the United States received 24855 tons of rice from Siam though none of this was shipped.
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Siam
Germany fails to gain war victories and dyes monopoly questioned
The piece argues Germany has not won a decisive victory since 1914 and predicts its military decline, while challenging its alleged dye industry monopoly. It cites W C Hayle of New South Wales stating Australians offered dye materials to aid a new dye industry, revealing Germany’s reliance on others for dyes.
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Germany
Te Marne
France
Orient
Gontinent
Bern
Mas
Gus
Serbia
Roumania
Nusia
Mili
W. C. Hayle
New South Wales
Price
Food Shortages Reported in Holland Amid Substitutes
A London letter quotes a Dutch scientist describing severe food scarcity in the Netherlands. He notes drying Lewnberg leaves for tea and roasting acorns for coffee, while bread is made from digested sawdust as real staples vanish. further substitutes must be invented or rationing may force withdrawal.
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Holland
London News
Raper
Prohibition’s Mixed Impact on Vodka and Exile Rumors
A local analysis argues that prohibition cannot explain Russia’s troubles and defends liquor bans as beneficial. It cites vodka's restricted access, alcohol harms, and Russia’s emigre patterns, with concern over bootleg imports and societal disruption. The piece quotes a writer noting prohibition’s paradoxes and the broader wartime drink landscape.
Prophecy Tied To Allenby Jerusalem Entry
A New York Sun correspondent reports that General Allenby’s capture of Jerusalem fulfilled a Moslem prophecy that the conqueror would enter on foot and bear a name combining Allah and the Prophet. The article notes the prophesied name is thought to merge divine and prophetic titles.
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Jerusalem
Allenby
New York Sun
God
Allah
All He Wants Is the Earth The Kaiser no peace proposals
The text presents a fragmented plea or editorial line critiquing the Kaiser for seeking only conquest and rewards, implying no genuine peace offer and a demand for vast control over land and wealth. The source appears as a garbled commercial appeal with distorted wording.
Germany's World Domination Doubted by Windsor Record
For Germany it was "world domination or downfall" wrote Hernhardt and notes it won't be world domination. The Windsor Record frames the remark as a historical reflection on Germany's fate.
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Germany
Hernhardt
Windsor Record
Food supply plan sparks cross border wheat scheme
An article outlines efforts by Wilson Tis and a parliamentary committee to clear a wheat land scheme affecting 200 000 acres in Alberta. It discusses prices, shipping facilities, and potential border sales to the United States, with remarks on officials and cabinet members.
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Wilson Tis
Develorp
Vilvorand
Colona
Lowe
Alberts
British Columbia
Poe
United States
Deeds Filed in Ard Premed Case
A brief notice notes deeds connected to Ard Premed case filings. The readable text lists steps in the process and references involved parties, with no additional specifics on dates or outcomes available.
Fragmented OCR: Local Notice With Gaps and Names
An OCR fragment shows scattered phrases and illegible names from a local notice or brief item. The readable bits hint at a person or event but lack coherent context or complete facts.
Teitatin Brief Note Noted Incomplete Text
Fragmentary OCR line shows unclear words and stray letters about a four furlong item with S275 and AE notation. The readable portion lacks coherent names, places, or event details to extract a full headline or summary.
Helgi in Wetwar Le Loi Tower Mystery
The fragmentary text hints Helgi in a wetland setting with tower ruins and a possible quest or transformation. Names Nalgeraen Vetere and Baow Levi Ange appear as characters or factions in a cryptic tale. Readable parts suggest a mythic or fantasy scene with virtue and worth as themes.
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Helgi
Wetwar
Are Tower
Unclear OCR Summary of Agricultural Advances
Fragmentary text discusses early crop production and pest control. It mentions crops, beef, and the need for foresight before spring. The source is damaged and lacks coherent facts or dates.
Unclear fragment on Mrs Brow and relatives
Fragmentary text mentions a Mrs Brow and an uncle figure but lacks coherent details or context to identify events, persons, or location.
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U. S
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Famon
Wesson
Ife
Kussie
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Parte
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Kan
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