Plan to Prevent Stock Depletion and Breeding Trade
Government and railway plan to redistribute stock from feed-rich to feed-light areas. Includes 25 percent rail rebate on breeding cattle and sheep, 75 percent government subsidy, and free shipments for certain breeding stock movements. Shippers must declare farming status and breeding use. details via Dominion live stock branch. Free freight between eastern and western Canada. feeding stock rebates from central yards to country points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Torrento
Montreal
Burrell
Canadian Railways
Canada
Live Rock
Dominion Livestock Branch
Eastern
Western Canada
Eastern Canada Freight Association
Toronto
Ember
Winni
Prairie Provinces
Intermed
Winstock
Dominion Live
Union Stock Yards
St. Boniface
Mongren
Itie
Stockyard Branch Reports on Market Conditions in Canada
Minion livestock branch agents stationed at stock yards across Canada stay in close touch with market conditions and are directed to provide full assistance. They offer detailed concessions and advise contacting the Free Live Stock Commissioner in Ottawa for further information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minion Livestock
Canada
Department of Agriculture
Ottawa
Buttermaking on the Farm Bulletin No 3
Mr Kege H Barr chief of dairy describes buttermaking from raw milk to market. He explains butter defects, creaming methods, salt and packing care, utensils, and branding rules. The bulletin offers plans, statistics, and guidance from Ottawa dairy and cold storage commissioner and is available free in English or French.
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Department of Agriculture
Ottawa
Kege H. Barr
Otatwa
Bulletin
Pus
Department of Ravteuitere
Hauling Grain to Market by Tractor Trains
Farmers in the West consider tractor trains to haul grain to markets day and night. Tractors on surfaced roads will move crops to larger centers, reducing short haul rail traffic. The cost of tractor power exceeds that of horses, yet enables continuous operation.
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Especia
Rger
Egg Prices Assured and Food Rules for Livestock
The British government orders that no grain fit for human consumption be fed to horses mules or swine except as rationed by food commissioners. They also urge rationing and use of scraps and garden waste. This impacts allied support as the US and Canada must supply extensive food for troops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Canada
Save Slices of Bread The department of agriculture
The notice cites the department of agriculture and a large-scale program about bread slices. It references a sizable number, suggesting a nationwide or broad distribution goal. Details are fragmented, but the emphasis points to agricultural policy affecting food portions.
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The
Department of Agriculture
Incomplete Quote Sparks Unclear Finish at Race
Fragments show Puck Metress and Bas near the finish, but the sentence trails off and cannot confirm the event or outcome. The readable text hints at a race context with two individuals but lacks details on results, location, or timing.
War prisoner experiences shared at Rotary lunch
Lieut. Seay recounts Canada’s role in the war and German attitudes. He notes Swiss and French aid, harsh prison conditions, and meals in front lines. He describes prison life in Paderborn Stralsund and Berlin, with bells and flags marking German victories. A rural contributor praises cider as the spirit of the press.
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Csae
Pres
Rotary Elect
Fort Hotel
Canada
Britain
Seay
Germany
Kitchener
O'Grady
Lieut
Paderborn
Stralsund
Berlin
Simple Living Urged to Strengthen Communities
The New York Tribune argues for courage and leadership to promote simple living in every community. It urges Americans to curb extravagance, sacrifice luxuries to cut living costs, and redirect savings into Liberty bonds.
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New York Tribune
Vary the Ration for Your Chicks
Farmers are advised to mix up chick feed rather than using a single ration. A varied diet encourages foraging and exercise as birds eagerly peck at mixed grains and small seeds. Use grains like wheat sparingly and reserve some for occasional feed to keep birds active and healthy.
Planning for 1918 livestock exhibits
The notice urges timely planning for farm animals to compete in 1918 fairs. It stresses all animals must be in good show shape and well behaved, with dairy cows in perfect health. A humor line about counting sheep is included from the Boston Transcript.
The Noble Foundation’s farming scale and costs disclosed
The Noble Foundation operated about 9 777 acres across its farms in a season and detailed daily expenses. It employed 1500 workers including 250 horses with horse feed costing 30 cents daily and per man food at 10 cents, plus $38 000 spent on 40 binders. Carrier pigeons are mentioned in wartime use with gas helmets.
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Nobleton
Alberta
CS Noble
Noble Foundation
Mr. Noble
Noble
Dollar Diplomacy Recalled in Lewisville Courier Note
A fragment from the Lewisville Courier Journal mentions a query about dollar diplomacy and references a case note involving a wife, with no excuse offered, indicating a brief editorial or letter style item.
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Lewisville Courier-Journal
Lessons in Community and National Life for Democracy Education
American school children will soon receive bulletins titled Lessons in Community and National Life, issued through the food administration and the U S Commissioner of Education. The program aims to teach conservation of food and national resources and train pupils to recognize their rights and obligations in a cooperative democracy.
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Wilson
United States Commissioner of Education
Clanton A. Jenes
United Sates
Department of the Interior
Bureau Dfeducation
Prairie Live Stock Outlook Bright in Western Canada
Hon. W. C. Sutherland reports a bright livestock outlook in Western Canada with farmers expanding stock and progress despite fencing and capital shortages. The agriculture department distributed eight cars of cows and heifers this year, sold to farmers on time. Feed costs rise slightly, yet demand to increase herd sizes remains universal.
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Prairie
Canada
Q&r
Department of Agriculture
W. C. Sutherland
Dominion Express Money Orders Halted Nationwide
Dominion Express announces a temporary halt to money orders affecting thousands of offices nationwide. The disruption impacts purchases and transfers as agents await systems restoration and official guidance.
United States Readies for War Effort With Allies
The report asserts the U S will strike on land with allies and leverage a ready navy and aviation program to confront German Taubes and Gotha aircraft. It emphasizes firm determination to fulfill wartime duties and deploy the means to back up operations.
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New York Times
Distemper Cure Claim Sparks Local Deck of Ads
The fragment mentions Minard's Liniment and a German prison camp topic, with garbled notes about airmen arrivals and regional references. readable text hints at a wartime era ad or column with scattered names and places.
Fragmentary note hints at wartime terms and energy
The readable text fragments mention war terms and energy with unclear phrases about weights and figures. It references Bora, Nukes, and Pean ordinary papers, but lacks coherent context or a clear event, leaving a partial, oblique wartime impression.
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Killlave
Puck
Lieut. O'Grady
Boston Transcript
Pleford
Sant Fyrappars
Junte Cst A
Géb Sandrappers
Hamilton, Canada
Woears
Vancouver
Wood
Owen
Otto Higel
Dominion
Minard
India
Ahmednagar
Arene
Mesopota
Magortude
Cerivan
Patdliand
Bonet
Pronée
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