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Newspaper
Lemberg Star
Location
Lemberg, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Aug 30, 1918
Page
3
Archibald Hurd discusses naval limitations in blockades and war. Sailors face moving targets, limited gun protection, and unseen submarine threats while ships struggle to block well-defended fleets and fight under harsh sea conditions.
By order in council and the Canada food board regulations limit feeding in stock yards to within eight hours before slaughter. No wheat or high grade barley and oats allowed. improper grain waste to be posted. Penalties up to 200 dollars and possible imprisonment. Municipal or provincial fines allocated to respective treasurers.
Economists estimate war costs and quantify compensating gains. Foremost, observers cite a world benefit from prohibition spread as a major social revolution. Ferrero and others weigh the impact, with U S figures debated as to the net economic effects of wartime shifts.
A fragment from a Dallas News item hints at a public library matter. The readable text names a library and uses playful phrasing to suggest a local cultural topic.
The Detroit News discusses how bour geoisie is viewed in revolutionary Russia and its impact on intellectuals and politics. It explains how workers with private property interests may be labeled bourgeoisie and cautions against ideological prejudice that could undermine the revolution.
The article notes women serving aboard ships in Britain Japan Rhodes Island Norway Sweden and Finland. It describes laws requiring permits for seafaring work and highlights roles from deckhands to stokers. It cites Breton pelagic workers and Rhodes sponge divers, showing maritime labor traditionally held by men opening to women in various contexts.
An old man visits the office of the county clerk in a Missouri town to apply for registration papers. Asked his name he replies with a quip about George Washington, claiming not the man who cut down the cherry tree.
A sarcastic letter condemns heated carriages and clean floors while praising open windows and foot mats as signs of economy. The writer ridicules late trains and slow service, noting passengers endure cold feet and wetness as the stagecoach era returns.
The Manitoba Free Press argues that reduced demand from Russia frees allied war production. It notes Canada’s repurposing of steel and railway equipment to support Britain France and the United States. It highlights shifting shipments and future efficiencies in war industry and logistics.
Western Canada rallies to develop oil anticline fields in Saskatchewan and Alberta as motor vehicles and war demands boost gasoline needs. Press and boards of trade push investigation. prospectors confident, geologists long predicted large oil. Canada debates open land for prospecting and royalties. a productive western field would aid the Dominion and empire.
In warmer months sour milk rises and meat is harder to keep. Cottage cheese offers a practical beef substitute since its nutritive value is high. Heat skim milk to 70 75 degrees then add sour milk and a touch of rennet, culture overnight for soft curd ready to use. Empress Zita news note mentions a birth at Baden Baden.
Lord Robert Cecil argues that Germany plans a global empire through moves in the Baltic and Black Sea regions, with Finland and Armenia in peril, and urges Allied action to thwart Berlin’s eastward aims while noting Bolshevik cooperation. He claims Germany seeks control via a trans Caucasia route and asserts German power remains supreme.
The labor bureau notes Germany faces steep living costs with rates around per cent and yearly. Average family budgets show expenses pushing many into debt as households cut spending and tighten belts amid widespread rigid economy.
A brief exchange shows Kate asking about enjoyment of the dance while Tom answers with a casual remark. The dialogue then references girls and an unclear mention of a vapor or atmosphere during the event.
Arctic explorer Vilhjalmur Stefansson intends to extend his voyage for about a year or more beyond the planned three years. He has spent four years in the Far North and aims to map unknown regions despite war funding strains. He cannot be recalled until Herschel Island patrol reaches the area next August, with a possible Siberian passage to the north coast of Siberia as a final goal.
A British officer crawls across No Man's Land to rescue a wounded German soldier impaled on barbed wire. The German officer awards the rescuer the Iron Cross, stopping fighting as both sides witness a display of supreme mercy and courage. Captain Arthur ant Chute, in Lestie's.
C E Stockhill predicts more land under crops in 1918 than in 1917 due to extensive fall plowing and favorable farming conditions. He notes labor availability needs attention and expects government schemes to ease harvest season challenges.
A German POW, badly wounded near the front, seeks to be sent back to the field hospitals. He addresses the medical staff with a defiant pledge to return to action if allowed. The incident is reported by L Echo des Gourbis in France.
In a speech by Premier Asquith, Allies warn that German demands threaten harsh capitulations and a punitive peace. He argues peace must be founded on mutual understanding and a shared future, with Allied aims to build a durable order rather than subjugation or vengeance.
The Irussian minister of war issued a decree demanding courteous conduct by all officials toward the public. Similar notices were issued by the minister of posts and telegraphs and Berlin’s purchasing permit office. A Vienna Zeit correspondent cites urban rudeness as provoked by public frustration and notes women as frequent offenders.
A Winnipeg dispatch reports a strong livestock trade with Western provinces expanding production. Year 1917 yard totals in Winnipeg Calgary and Edmonton reached about 24 million dollars, a significant rise from prior year. Officials in Edmonton and Washington discuss free movement of cattle across borders amid rising concerns.
The provincial agriculture department announces market prices for sows bred to farrow this season. Sows were purchased earlier and bred to produce hoglets, with current provincial farm sales guiding producers.
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