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Newspaper
Lawson Post
Location
Lawson, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Jul 19, 1918
Page
5
A damaged ad claims a throat strengthening remedy calmed bronchitis and catarrh. It touts pine air soothing ingredients and promises relief for weak throats with a product priced at SLO to 23c, advertised by a Kingston Canada pharmacist.
A historical analysis portrays Germany near bankruptcy after four years of war. It argues the regime seeks a decisive victory to obtain war indemnities from opponents, while banks and financiers push for a postwar recovery funded by massive indemnities. It notes Germany’s weakened economy and rising debt, with Britain and Germany facing contrasting tax burdens.
The document outlines vast war debts and defense costs, predicting heavy pounds and annual deficits to fund postwar recovery. It discusses German ambitions and tensions with Britain, France, and the United States as Eastern and Central Europe face political and economic pressure amid fears of further conflict.
The chamber of commerce promotes a county hub in Butler city opposite the county courthouse. The 35 by 50 foot room houses farmers’ resources, a check room, restrooms, and a farmers’ exhibit. Country shoppers dine in the club room and ship purchases via duplicate merchant checks. The farm bureau and chamber run a November farm products show with potatoes, apples, corn, honey, pumpkins, and grains.
A Canadian perspective praises national qualities and compares Canada favorably with the United States. The piece urges critics to travel to the U S to gain respect for their own government and nation.
The food board announces sufficient sugar for preserving and canning this season and assures the maximum fruit and vegetable crops can be handled with the sugar supply. However strict conservation will be necessary in the meantime to ensure this remains available.
Dr Z W Robertson reports farmers in the five Eastern Provinces are expanding tillage for wheat barley rye oats peas beans fodder potatoes and other roots. The increased area targets about 2 000 000 acres across the region.
A wartime guide urges women to minimize waste and use substitutes. It promotes rabbit meat as a food source, encourages dairy work for women, and notes restrictions on home candy making. It stresses careful cooking, efficient portions, and preserving milk and butter for the war effort.
The march through London of American troops shown with King George’s compliments and a joyous London welcome signals an end to old prejudices and quarrels. The piece notes a shared heritage and purpose, expressing that Britons and Americans now act together in defense of a just cause. The London Daily Mail is cited.
The new British dye works at Huddersfield cover 500 acres with half in use. When finished the plant will employ about 6,000 workers. currently around 4,000 are at work. Turner stated that Britain would not fear foreign competition in the future.
A historical note highlights Britain's wartime scale of aid to allies and dominions, shipping of troops and supplies, and massive repair work by royal dockyards. It cites £ amounts advanced, daily transport of personnel, and 13 million personnel moved with relatively low losses, underscoring the unseen scope of the British war effort.
A London Daily Chronicle excerpt notes parallel wartime shifts in Great Britain and Germany, covering manpower for the army, munition supply, weapon manufacture, and aircraft output as both nations mobilize.
The summer school at Kdrmanton offers comprehensive lectures for school inspectors. Professors Cutler Dowell Harcourt and Howes discuss soil pest economic crop production animal husbandry gardens trees home and school relations rural economy sociology and farm management. Lecturers include Carlyle Roberts and J. McCaig.
Saskatchewan cooperative associations report higher activity in livestock marketing and business. Membership grew from 484 to 124 percent while turnover climbs, with several groups handling over 27 000 dollars, and overall stock values rising to about 1 050 287 dollars from 916 000 the previous year.
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