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Newspaper
Grenfell Sun
Location
Grenfell, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Sep 27, 1917
Page
15
A fragmented prose piece discusses tobacco pricing and production themes, weaving in reflections on death and memory. It mentions Argentina and references a sermonized view of life, urging readers to believe in the value of life after death and the unseen forces guiding humanity.
In No Man's Land a German patrol encounter turns deadly when a mastiff suddenly attacks the recon party. The dog is shot after killing a peasant and carrying a secret carrier device in its neck. Evidence suggests the dog acted as a liaison between the enemy and paymasters.
The article describes bonds hidden at a plant near 7S from the early days of the war. A wounded French soldier took them but was killed in battle. A German soldier later found the bonds under the dead man and also died. The bonds were eventually presented to a comrade for payment.
An advertisement extols Baby's Own Tablets for children, claiming reliable relief and a ready supply in homes. It notes the tablets are sold by medicine dealers or by mail from The Dr. Williams' Medicine Co, Brockville, Ont. An English barber quips about the hair of the atmosphere.
Fragmentary report notes the U S use of horses and rising motor ambulances in warfare. It mentions widespread shipments to Europe, with millions of horses and many mules serving before mechanized vehicles took precedence.
A fragmentary historical reflection traces the Straits of Dover and the Calais coast as strategic naval passages. It mentions English campaigns, invasions, figures like Phillip and Eustace the Monk, and the centuries of naval power shaping Dover Calais routes and coastal defense.
Fragmentary OCR text discusses fish usage, Atlantic fish, central arrangements, a controller, Canada, and railway duties. Details are unreadable. no clear event or outcome is discernible.
Fragmentary report notes British farm workers describe types of farm work and daily life. Mentions women and soldiers, cottage tasks, birds, and rural scenes as observed in agricultural setting. Concludes with reflections on labor and land use and a passage about poetic views of animals.
A fragmented ad-like description promotes a freezing solution to numb and lift corn or callus painlessly. It claims instant relief, easy application, and low cost at local stores, mentioning Cincinnati and a bottle of freezesone.
A historical note discusses lightning rod systems and their impact on insurance costs. It cites a 43 percent figure among farmers adopting rods and 19 who protected Wallace, with references to agricultural ministry notes and links to Ontario legislation.
President Wilson orders revision of all sugar related industries including manufacturers importers refiners and distributors as part of food control. Licenses required by October 1 for firms banks and associations engaged in sugar cane beet sugar syrups or molasses production.
BC honey production is rising to record levels with prices at highs. George, director of the BC Keepers Association, cites abundant clover and favorable weather as drivers. Widespread yield gains appear across the lower mainland and interior districts despite uneven data from some regions.
The passage sketches a rural scene with a man named John delivering manure from a barn and another figure preparing to hitch a wagon for a manure haul. It evokes farm life and everyday tasks but contains many garbled words and missing context.
A historical note explains Copenhagen chewing tobacco as placed in the mouth rather than chewed. It highlights the product as an economical chew and contrasts it with ordinary tobacco.
Berlin authorities restrict electricity coal use and hot water for tea and coffee as freight cars are diverted for Euopass efforts. initial 60 percent limit sparked protests, now further curbs imposed on households including Beteh as heat and water supplies shrink.
A fragmented note describes Minard's Liniment for sale everywhere with details on a three part oil meal mixture and a stated price of fifty four dollars per ton in eastern markets. It references chest treatments and multiple components but exact sourcing is unclear.
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