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Newspaper
Glenboro Gazette
Location
Glenboro, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 06, 1917
Page
2
The Manitoba and Ontario agriculture ministers discuss securing sheep for breeding. Ontario finds its own needs exceed supply while the United States shows steeper decline. Australians are proposed as a potential source to meet Canadian demand.
Dr Thomas asserts the oil needs no external testimonial for coughs colds contusions sprains or pains, arguing its powers are proven by itself and its widespread use. The article emphasizes the oil’s general acceptance and lack of need for guarantees.
The British Weekly quotes Sir tt Nicol urging unwavering resolve. He says the Germans must be brought to their knees and no colossal tragedy must darken the life of our children, insisting work not be left half done and victory secured.
Herbert C. Hoover says a world food shortage has bred a vast mushroom of speculation and higher living costs. Farmers got $1.50 per bushel for wheat last year while consumers paid flour prices based on over $2.50 wheat for much of the year.
The author argues Canada needs strong farming expansion after the war, via trained farmers or educated settlers. With large armies released and British ex-soldiers migrating, the raw material should be directed to agriculture. Training facilities must be inviting to attract men away from cities, while overcoming ignorance of farm conditions as a technical trade.
The passage condemns a vast military establishment controlled by an irresponsible government seeking world domination. It asserts the war aimed to end the menace, preserve treaties and honor, and stop a brutal offensives that swept continents, harming soldiers and civilians alike, leaving the foe balked but not defeated.
In this ad Copenhagen chewing tobacco is described as made from high quality leaf tobacco and processed into tiny grains. It urges users to place a small pinch between the lower lip and gum without chewing and claims it is economical and satisfying.
The New York Times condemns Germany’s terms for Belgium as a sham offering. It argues occupation via German control of railways ports and towns means a conquered country, with a powerless king and mourning throne, while criticising Chancellor Michaelis for presuming Belgian surrender is imminent and blaming Britain and France for not accepting such proposals. continuous.
Miller's Worm Powders claim to drive worms from a child’s system without injury. The remedy is described as easy to take and fast acting, promptly killing worms and relieving the child's pain and suffering.
Alberta farmers emphasize hog raising as a key mixed farming practice driven by dairying profits. Climate and soil support cheap feed crops, with oats and barley providing fattening grain for pigs across north and south regions. Housing and moisture protection are aided by regional climate, while the government publishes bulletins on efficient swine housing and breeding practices.
In Western Canada farmers favor multiple breeds with Corriedale seen as future leaders. J. T. Semnninger of Wellington Alberta runs about 12 000 sheep and recently shipped 71 100 pounds of wool to Toronto, achieving a solid price. He bought ten dozen Corriedale rams from King’s Riminent in Wyoming.
The mineralogist's annual report highlights production exceeding half a billion dollars. Over three years, metalliferous minerals including coal iron ore limestone and cement show significant output with gold totaling 27,215 dollars and other earnings around 415 124.
Fragmentary reflection on how surrounding circumstances shape the speaker’s life. The speaker asserts environment as the material from which thought and happiness emerge, framing an intimate, philosophical meditation.
Manitoba reports a strong rise in creamery butter output. By October 6 exports reached 80 carloads with year end expected near 100, surpassing last year’s 68 carloads. Butter price sits at 42 cents per 2 pounds at production.
Canadian story notes how autumn weather causes colds cramps and upset stomachs in babies. It praises Baby's Own Tablets for soothing the stomach regulating bowels and breaking up colds, sold by dealers or mail from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont at a quarter a box.
Iowa farmers rush to build 5000 new silos this year per Iowa State College census. Average silo stores about 100 tons, totaling 500000 tons of silage saved. The 3006 filled silos would feed 200000 beef cattle for 100 days or 100000 dairy cattle through winter. Iowa already has at least 23000 silos from earlier years.
The article explains that fit men are graded for service with categories A to FE and four sublevels. Only A-1 men can be withdrawn from reserves for trenches in France. Canadian troops in England use fourteen stages of condition, and thirteen categories are unavailable for immediate reinforcements. A-1 remains the sole pool for forward deployment.
A Cincinnati man promotes Free Zone as a quick painless treatment for corns and calluses. A tiny bottle, sold by druggists, applies drops directly to the sore area and the corn loosens to be lifted off without pain or skin irritation.
A magistrate heard that Alfred Goodman Dunn aged 40 posed as a woman with Lillian Fletcher to evade military service. A wig was pulled from under a woman's hair at a house where two sisters were found living. They faced charges of failing to report under the National Registration Act. the case, concerning a move from Merthyr last July, was adjourned.
A Washington Post opinion decries Germany’s peace overtures as deadly treachery to justify continued armed force. The piece warns allies not to pause preparations for demolition of Germany and calls for immediate, decisive action.
Alberta timothy seed production has moved beyond experiments into a profitable regional industry. Yields reach seven bushels per acre in areas like Pincher Creek and Central Alberta, with net returns around 10 to 11 dollars per acre after seed-cleaning costs. Government efforts to improve marketing include new cleaners at Calgary’s government elevator and reduced handling charges to support growers.
Saskatchewan livestock branch under the livestock purchase and sale act has begun distributing stock to farmers over supplied and selling at cost plus expenses. The drive includes over two hundred head of crade heifers aged one to two years, pure bred bulls, and dairy cows, with purchases planned in Winnipes to meet demand. Sheep orders surge as wool and neutron prices rise, with about two thousand grade range ewes aged one to four years bought earlier for delivery this month.
The No Indemnits Cry Information reports Germany is removing looms and machinery from southwestern Belgian mills and destroying what cannot be shipped. The Buffalo Express questions if any fence can prevent such wreckage and restore Belgian workers’ means of earning a living after the war.
No man or woman should hobble painfully about because of corn. Pah ovat relief is at hand at Holloway's Corn Cure.
A Ridgetown farmer describes a ten year Colorado based experiment claiming to have found a cure for potato bugs. His method involves planting one or two flax seeds per potato hill to deter the pests.
The clippings mention youthful naturalists at the zoo with playful nicknames such as Sneagle Snotawork Snow Sneither and Snostrick. The items appear as a light feature or local column noting student observers and quirky monikers.
Mrs A North of Grand Street North Brantford Ontario reports dramatic improvements after using Dr Chase's Nerve Food. She says her husband recovered from weakness melancholia and regained ability to work and she himself benefited from increased strength and relief from nervousness sleeplessness and chest pains.
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