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Newspaper
Lemberg Star
Location
Lemberg, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Nov 29, 1918
Page
2
The piece argues postwar reconstruction requires active home front reform led by women. It stresses mothers’ leadership in child welfare laws national health, education, and food regulation. Women must fill roles at home and in public policy to support returning soldiers and broader societal reform.
A Rapid Harvest from Canada and Alberta features fourteen pound parsnips and turnips weighing fourteen pounds. Red Deer growers show large potatoes with many around three pounds and one specimen near one hundred and a half ounces. Large yields from home grown seed highlight Western potato contests and notable root crops.
The Mediterranean mollusk called pinna, nicknamed the silkworm of the sea, spins a fine thread that can weave royal garments. It attaches to an anchor and yields glossy yellowish threads that are delicate yet notably strong.
The readable text suggests a tenuous link between an Indian emblem and tobacco trade. It mentions the emblem used to typify a son of the Indian and references to discovery, sewing habits, and technosithes, but details are unclear in the damaged passage.
The article discusses rapid advances in air travel and wireless telegraphy. It cites kings and pilots, notes crossing the English Channel by air, and predicts speeds over 100 miles per hour and growing use of seaplanes to reduce landing risk. It foresees practical aviation and wireless message transmission expanding continentally.
An issue of St Dunstan's Review highlights opportunities for blinded soldiers to train as telephone operators. It explains requirements, training on shutter switch boards, and the need for self reliance and calm temperament to work a main switchboard.
Ringling discusses using African elephants to replace horses and mules in postwar reconstruction of France. Dialogue with Edmond Lea of Louvain, Belgium, at Pittsburg about elephants performing plowing lifting and heavy lifting tasks in timber and girder work.
The fragment discusses punishment for choices and a teacher Roy dialogue about not having done required geometry, suggesting a classroom disciplinary moment or moral question without clear resolution.
A railing piece reflects on how Britain faced the dragon of war with calm resolve and duty. It cites John Masefield on St George and the Dragon and on the War and the Future, praising swift sacrifices from Mons to Ypres and the Gallipoli ordeal.
About 100 veterans entered the Manitoba Agricultural College for a four month course in gas engineering livestock field crops gardening poultry and dairying. A new class of 100 will start November 3 with some veterans continuing for advanced work. Scholarships and bonds supported by the Senate are offered to aid returned soldiers.
A Pall Mall Gazette Clubman reports a captain from the R A M C recounting vivid yarns from France. The main anxious issue among the walking wounded is whether they will be sent or not in the near term.
War prosperity reduced crime as more jobs replaced idle years and aftercare societies saved 70 to 80 percent from a life of crime. Prison labor output rose, with 17 million articles made for war, while veterans and former inmates earned commendations for acts of sacrifice and bravery.
The War Measures Act order transfers potatoes to the free list for import into Canada. This affects Manitoba and Maritime Provinces with large potato crops and aims to ease duties on imports. The order was issued by the governor general on the recommendation of the minister of finance under wartime powers.
A Mississippi case features a defendant defending a hog theft by claiming a higher birthright and addressing the court with dramatic orations. The argument references oppression and religious themes as the jury considers the defendant's motives and punishment in the hog theft incident.
Fragmentary text offers no coherent event or identifiables to summarize into a factual news item. No persons organizations or places clearly readable.
A wartime account describes German and Turkish efforts to block British harbors and sinking tactics. It notes captains’ knowledge of how to sink vessels to block channels and recounts the Newbridge incident where a British harbor was temporarily blocked before the ship was neutralized.
The old irrigation network in Mesopotamia faded under Turkish decline until British forces arrived about two years ago and opened canals now under cultivation. Despite upheaval, the land awaits protection from Turks and a future of freedom as grain and breadstuffs flourish along watered riverbanks.
A historical note sets flour allowances for farmers and distant consumers. Farmers who grow wheat may keep 200 pounds of flour for long periods, while others within five miles of a licensed miller face a 100 pound or 20 day limit. Distant or isolated residents may keep 200 days of flour and sugar as a special allowance.
The passage honors Marie, eon of Rowmania, praising her honor and steadfastness amid treachery and wavering allies. It calls upon victorious nations to unite in formal tribute at the right moment, underscoring loyalty to country and virtue in perilous times.
A disputed incident involves editors facing accusations amid a tense public meeting. Reported tensions centered on alleged bias and handling of a local issue, with attendees recording remarks and a council member urging restraint.
A fragmented OCR passage discusses trans port logistics and the role of Allied cooperation in maintaining British bonds and wartime supply. It highlights the importance of efficient shipping, merchant fleets, and joint action across oceans, noting American aid and European support as vital to sustaining war efforts.
The passage argues small farms face higher per acre costs and inefficiencies. It notes two laborers are often needed, horse labor and machinery costs rise per acre, barn and equipment costs are higher, and small fields force greater fencing expense, reducing farm profits.
The report notes Western Australia increases in sheep numbers and wool output with demand seen as strong for years. It highlights total wool production reaching a large sum and stresses wool growing as a stable investment amid uncertain markets.
An order in council leases lands to a settlement following a recommendation from Arthur Meighen, minister of interior. The action designates the first of the reserves for veteran settlement as announced in session notes.
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