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Newspaper
Landis Record
Location
Landis, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Sep 27, 1917
Page
5
A wartime editorial argues Germany embarrassingly morally bankrupt after three years of conflict. It claims German finances and food supply are failing, public trust is shattered, and peace proposals are viewed with universal skepticism as Germany’s rulers rely on terror and deceit.
From the New York Evening Post, a meditation on a great nation’s downfall attributed to its own choices and actions, framing collective mortality as a moral consequence of policy and conduct.
An exploration of how nationality is determined by different countries. It notes that Britain follows its own laws rather than a strict paternal rule, and discusses how birth within a country often grants subjectship regardless of parentage. It compares German, Russian, Austrian, French, American, and other policies, highlighting tensions between origin and birthplace.
The discourse argues that the world will not tolerate a Kaiser who plots against freedom and threatens neighbor nations with invasion and destruction, contrasting peaceful leadership with potential tyrannical power.
The Canadian minister reports Sir Joseph Carruthers praising Marquis wheat grown in New South Wales at 3500 feet. He notes yields up to 42 bushels per acre, averages over 32, and Marquis droughts rusts wind storms well while distributing seeds to farmers across New South Wales and other states.
The Department of the Interior announces a new edition of the Saskatchewan homestead map by the natural resources intelligence branch. It shows lands open for location with divisions for patented and entered lands, forest reserves, timber berths, leases, and coal areas, plus railroads and topography. Applications to Ottawa provide a free copy on request.
The piece notes a Ypres in Enid and a Nor man Ypres Tower on the Sussex coast near Rye. Reference appears in E H Moorhouse The Sussex Coast. It mentions the Sussex tongue's adoption of a nickname for Ypres Castle and its historic ties to Kent and King Richard I.
Fragmentary dialogue reads as a humorous exchange where a speaker asks for ten dollars and Longley declines, stating an absurd obstacle to lending. The tone mixes oblique slang and mockery, suggesting a playful street scene.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a prisoner honor and a vote, with unclear subjects. The readable bits suggest a note about a prisoner or judge, but details are too broken to determine names, places, or dates.
A New York Tribune editorial urges unwavering resolve against Germany, arguing that victory rests on steadfast faith, not surrender. It recalls Marne and Verdun defeats, cites Foch’s warning and the France motto they shall not pass, urging Americans to mirror French resolve.
The author argues that empowering the food administrator to prevent slaughter of infantile domestic animals could end a major waste. Calves are slain for quick profits as milk product prices rise, harming future milk supply and farm fertilization, and reducing egg and meat production. The piece cites potential gains from preserving calves and notes high calf values today.
A British wartime reflection on advertising as a civic act. The piece argues Britain marketed its war effort through ads, selling the empire’s cause while brands supply shoes for the army. It contends patriotism appears in production and public funding rather than voluntary charity.
A speculative study argues a immune or chemical treatment could revive sunken mer resources, claiming potential to salvage over a million tons of mer deposits. Researchers caution about ecological risks and require further field tests before deployment.
President Motherwell urged consolidation of irrigation efforts and support for related congresses at the Western Canada Irrigation association convention. Resolutions called for reforestation of Cypress Hills, water accounting, anti pollution steps, inter provincial cooperation, and continued streams funding. Nelson was chosen as next convention centre with talks on prairie fruit and farming prosperity.
Bees have been kept at fourteen Dominion experimental farms including the Central Experimental Farm Ottawa and branches at Charlottetown Nappan Kentville Fredericton St Anne de la Pocatiere Brandon Lacombe Lethbridge Invermere Sidney with Indian Head excluded due to short duration. Alfalfa is a major honey source at Lethbridge while white clover predominates at others though not the sole source. Set subsequently from 50 to 100 men, depending on legion strength.
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