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Newspaper
Liberty Press
Location
Liberty, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Apr 25, 1918
Page
5
An advertisement touts Catarrhozone as a guaranteed cure for colds and catarrh with fast throat relief. It claims the product lasts two months and is available through dealers in Kingston, Canada, with a two dollar-taste reference.
A fragmentary scene shows Harold Bindloss characters at a tense meal with feigned calm. Alice intervenes to reveal a threatened fetter and a plea for guidance as plans form amid hidden motives and strained civility.
An Irish governess in Austria recounts the recent Viensa strike and its food riots. She notes widespread anxiety among the wealthy and describes her meals including apple refuse coffee and a slice of black bread.
The article discusses voluntary food regulation by grocers and households, urging limited bread and meat portions, specific serving hours, and bans on certain sandwiches in public eateries. It references Quebec Home Makers Clubs aiding canning and home garden efforts to conserve food.
A distorted OCR summary notes figures on Canadian population growth per the annual report of the superintendent of Indian affairs. It references a tabled document and mentions interest measures and term figures, though exact details are unclear due to garbled text.
An Ottawa era account extols Ames Holden McCready as a leading Canadian shoe firm. It notes six distributing branches coast to coast, over a million dollars stock in each, and about 5 000 of 10 000 Canadian retailers selling AHM shoes, underscoring the industry’s vast reach and impact.
The article recalls Riley's early days as a student shunned by some yet drawn to books by Longfellow Trowbridge and Dickey. It notes his struggle with truancy, his habit of reading all day, and his view that education came from literature rather than formal schooling. It portrays a community wary of manual labor yet admiring his curiosity and persistence despite hardship.
Fragmentary text mentions pennies and bread costs with garbled phrases. No clear event or names to anchor a specific news item.
The address outlines American readiness to cooperate with Allied command and France, noting rapid war preparation and intent to deploy substantial forces to defeat Germany. It emphasizes unity with Britain and the public’s need to understand the contribution of the American army and its allies in the conflict.
A troubled excerpt describes a supposed “greatest military weapon” named the Browning gun, with claims about mobility, range, and rapid emplacement. It references a leader and technicians and hints at a wartime setting near Philadelphia but is disjointed and largely unintelligible.
A correspondent reports confusion and mixed reactions as daylight saving adjustments begin. Many people discuss better mornings and longer evenings, while some express difficulty adapting to the new daylight schedule.
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