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Newspaper

Hedley Gazette

Location

Hadley, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Jun 29, 1916

Page

6

Not of Pre Glacial Period Afar Skeleton Found

A relic claim reports discovery of seven ancient human skeletons in North America dated to a pre glacial era near Savone WO. Investigators from the Geological Survey and Anthropological Bureau discuss age, morphology, and possible Inuit connections, noting the skeleton may reflect a recent or modern origin rather than truly prehistoric.

Afar Ron Hao North American Geological Survey Hiegin Mibronoh Revealig Savone Royal Society Be Knowl Jarowles Carter Uswal Hivhal Mike Botton

Army Workers Equipment for Ganarlian Overseas Railway

Army workers acquire heavy steam shovels and pile drivers for the Ganarlian Overseas Railway Construction Corps. Col Ramsay leads Canadian engineers in preparing equipment for shipment abroad as Allied forces advance. The Canadian Overseas Railway Construction Corps has laid miles of track, conducted surveys for new lines, and faced frequent danger with several commissions and dispatches earned by officers.

Ganarlian Overseas Railway Construction Corps Gisantic Col C. SV. B. Rameas Canadian Overseas Inlay Constructing Corps Cal. Ramsay Canadian Pacific Railway Tie Canadian Overseas Railway Construction Corps Bnem Hare Royal Buc Sdmsay Harvey

Ireland’s National Color and Its Contested Origins

The article traces the debate over Ireland’s national color, noting green as the traditional choice and its links to nationalist symbolism. It mentions white in the flag and references to historical figures and factions in the struggle, including references to Orangemen and Irish nationalists.

Ireland Hebate Ational Mayston Polriet Christian Seicrew

Women War Chiefes Ta Grong and Aoeteia in Berlin War News

In Berlin reports during a wartime day, Women War Chiefs Ta Grong and Aoeteia assessed mobilization and security for upcoming campaigns. At Lichtenbirg a force secured a forest while burglars fled with loot into a waterway, leaving the prize unclaimed as alarms spread. Women are noted as adept at capturing men in various cases.

Berlin Foothoard Ag Ureas Binglrs Iadies

Good Roads and the Case for a Canadian Highway Network

The article argues for a nationwide system of strong roads in Canada, citing immense freight costs on rail and road benefits. It notes 100 million tons of annual freight and rail mileage costs, estimating potential savings of over 25 million dollars yearly with better highways. Rural roads are vital for production, markets, and national progress, with 250,000 miles of graded roads noted in the Dominion. It urges steady, persistent effort to create a spline of superb highways across Canada.

Canada Dominion Lauracy Unnada Europe Montro Wunetra Me. W. AL Mago Hizlwaya Ontavia

Arctic Ocean Ward Patrol Trip Under Way To Find Missing Priests

Corporal Wight leads Brooks detachment of the RNs WM into the Arctic on a three year patrol to Coronation Gulf seeking the missing priests and tribe of Eeki thos. Constables James Wight and Withers, Arden the prospector, and Egkino interpreter accompany, traveling via Wiencl Lakes and Athaworth coast toward remote islands.

Ward Wight Brooks Rns WM .P James Wight Buar Lake Regina Arctic Jy Pricets Deuse Cabin Arden Mieteil

Paris Wey Ken Ray Ver Nial Witha

Ninety percent of Thalian boot and shoe factories are outfitted with Ames grinding machinery. The scene centers on a boy named Paty who dies in a grim accident shocking his community and triggering an investigation into factory safety.

Paris Soliel Ide Layan Byon Thalian Boot and Ames Erieng

Canadian War Horse Purchases Reach Massive Level

The Brush Keruant Commission reports substantial horse buying for military use. Over 15,010 Nerses and 84,000 bought by French contractors, plus 23,000 by the Department of Militia, with 1,000 more sought. Army buyers face shortages for heavy cavalry and artillery, while Winnipeg and western exports, including 1,805 horses to the United States in February to March, boost prices.

Brush Keruant Commission Canale Preneh Mitia Cheritish Rewount Canada

Dreams and the waking mind in Stevenson Howe and more

The article discusses dreams as sources of insight and creativity, citing Robert Louis Stevenson and Julia Ward Howe. It recounts Howe’s dream that inspired her poem The Battle Hymn of the Republic, and references Stevenson’s dream fragments influencing his work. The piece notes the wartime era shaping dream narratives and mentions the vivid, almost prophetic nature of nocturnal visions.

Robert Tous Stevenson Jebel Gmt Hyde Jebel Gmt Hyde” Was Pan Fowsther Wolk Julia Ward Howe Brown Ajgt

Shortage of horses prompts Dominion stock concerns

Dominion stock authorities warn of a horse shortage impacting farm and work needs. The national live stock record notes insufficient horses to meet future demands, urging conservation of existing stock and swift action to address the deficit.

Horace Wince

War speech echoes in Reichstag amid Belgian gains

Fragmentary text reports the German chancellor’s war stance and a Belgian capture in East Africa. It notes German advances and a captured location described as “Litwe,” with unclear surrounding details due to OCR damage.

Anid Bobi East Africa Geran Hing Passiesson Litwe

Celebration of Anzac Day Tribute by George M L Brown

A London ceremony at Westminster Abbey paid tribute to Anzac soldiers of Australia and New Zealand who landed at Gallipoli on April 2, 1916. George M L Brown European Manager of the CP Company praised the courage, sacrifice, and chivalry of those dawnless heroes, linking their memory to the unity of the Empire and the bonds between nations.

George Mc L. Brown C. P Reetquustee Abbey Ceble Aneac Gallipoli United Kingdom Australia New Zealand Tasmania Canada South Afrs

Brave act at Verdun told by French army doctor

A French army doctor recounts a daring Verdun defense by Colonial divisions. A lieutenant keeps firing a gun amid explosions as German assault advances, spiking two guns and hauling wounded to safety. He earns the Legion of Honor and the War Cross for the feat.

Verdun France Binnard Ure Iinesell Las Finn Legion of Honor

Smashed German Supply Base By A Scotian Pilot

A Scotian describes a dramatic air raid over a German supply base. He recalls trench experiences and the thrill of plunging into the target as bombs and gunfire erupt around him. Smoke, roar, and a sense of danger mark the moment.

Scotian Gotarat

Militia Campaign Echoes Across Britain and Isles

A fragmented report traces a campaign linked to militia activity across Britain and nearby isles. Names appear garbled, leaving unclear dates, places, and outcomes but suggesting ongoing tensions and military mobilization in the region.

Shakespeare's Popularity and World Book Volumes Discussed

A fragmented 19th century piece surveys Shakespeare’s popularity by book sales and library holdings, noting Bodleian and British Museum totals. It mentions a British Library catalogue on Shakespeare items and includes a garbled anecdote about a stolen tail or hat, then shifts to a war reportage on South Africans in the desert with troops, weather, and foot fatigue observations.

Bodlelan Hvitish Museum British Museum Library He Way West Desert Beauset Gerr Yorks Oni Motors

No Water Cure For Germans Under Government Jurisdiction

Rich Germans used to leaving the country for the water cure abroad must now be assessed by medical authorities at home to prove they need such cures and that the waters at Kiel would be ineffective.

Germany Keil

Subterfuge in German Blockade Debate

The Victoria Times notes German claims of retaliation for Britain’s actions are clearly biased. It recalls Germany announced a submarine blockade in February 1915 and vowed to torpedo ships approaching British shores, framing the blockade as wartime necessity.

Germany Great Britain British Isles Pebradry Victoria Times

Watered Margarine Liquid Adulteration Highlights Berlin

Berlin authorities crack down on watered margarine with 69 percent water, declaring it adulteration. A seller faced $260 penalty for distributing the product, as the butter price in Berlin rises, raising consumer concerns.

Berlin Aeller Borlin Tatenis Peeth

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