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Newspaper
Landis Record
Location
Landis, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Sep 27, 1917
Page
14
Hilda schemes to use a villa, Barthelemy rules, and the Amaranth to seize a document. Letty resents dull life, date plans with Hilda and a covert supper, while Mrs Tressingham’s circle looms.
The text portrays Hilda Tressingham seizing an opportunity to influence Letty Ellington while George Ellington is away. Hilda plans with a confederate and arranges a secret meeting in Curzon Street to advance a campaign against Letty, amid London social intrigue and shifting loyalties.
A Gazette Times reflection credits a bystander era for Russia’s path to self government and compares a young writer to a future U S president. It frames this decade as a unique, historic period amid wartime gloom and Eastern battle lines.
A veteran recounts the dangerous role of observation officers in trench warfare. He recalls spotting German mining, guiding shell fire via periscope, and narrowly escaping shells. He notes the peril of observing from a tree and from a ruined house cellar, emphasizing respect for the observer’s risky duty.
A New York World piece argues that war ethics matter as much as arms moral decay risks undoing civilization. It warns autocracy depends on desensitizing humanity and condemns pacifism and frivolous propaganda as threats to collective conscience and future victory.
Amid wartime wool scarcity nations seek fabric substitutes. Canada urges saving old clothes for shoddy mills while British authorities marshal women’s groups and depots to collect rags for the war effort. In Canada a prairie rust control meeting at Manitoba Agricultural College builds cross‑province cooperation among agronomists, pathologists, and university leaders to organize research and field work.
The text recalls Manitoba routes in the 1870s with Red River carts and Hudson Bay traders. It notes Eastern homeseekers in wagon trains, some failing and staying behind, then later southbound emigrants from Nebraska Kansas and Missouri driving covered wagons.
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