Value of War Orders and Allied Shell Totals
War orders for shells reach 275 million dollars with Canada supplying 3500000 shells and plans for vast copper brass steel and other materials. Imperial munitions official Alexander Bertram cites immense future orders to year end and unprecedented industrial demand across Canada.
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Canada
Britain
Totel
Alexander Bertram
Imperial Munitions Board
Canadian Association of Civil Engineers of
Ottawa
Bertram
Hegfosld McKeans
Reese
J. D
Montreal
Manure Values Linked to Pasture Crop Benefits
Reading of agricultural notes emphasizes applying well rotted manure to eight acre fields. Direct plowing prepares soil for dressed pasture land and improves yields of crops and forage. The text highlights long term soil benefits and pasture quality enhancements.
Minard's Liniment and Veggie Storage Tips Cited
An old snippet references Minard's Liniment curing diphtheria and gives vegetable storage guidance from a North Dakota station. It notes keeping vegetables like cabbage and celery at low temperature with controlled atmosphere to slow decay and preserve quality.
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Vyeroer
Dekots
Ory Stowe
Rural Education Schemes Attract Public Interest
Community debates a range of education ideas from traveling and cottage schools to bearded schools and movable cottages. Proposals include teachers living near communities and mobile units to reach rural children, with costs estimated and requests for public input. The piece questions how to improve attendance and reform enforcement of existing laws.
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Owtavella
Profit in Sheep Raising in Manitoba Advised
A Manitoba piece by Joan Young argues sheep farming yields profit. She details costs for about fifty ewes at 265.56 and expects about fifty lambs at 6.59 each plus ewe value, wool income, and hay costs. She describes a 125 by 14 foot shed with straw, winter protection, and breeding goals.
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Manitoba
Joan Young
Idtory
Man
Eleo
Fragmented OCR Record of Beverage Claims and Dialogue
The text reports Canadians spending over a hundred million dollars on drink last year and mentions a scarce share of a grand war, plus a scene where a poet enters a friend’s room and suffers a disrupted verse exchange. It includes garbled dialogue and uncertain names.
Milk's Surprising Effect on Puppies and Soldiers
A reported study traces milk’s stimulative impact on young dogs, noting increased energy, focus, and endurance during treadmill work. It contrasts milk with alcohol drinks, which reportedly dulled the animals, while observing heart and muscle strengthening and slower pulse under milk feeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teutons
Pastor Institute
Paris
Wmith
Ramband
White Wyandottes Dominate 1914 Poultry Contests
A 1914 poultry report highlights White Wyandottes as top performers in national egg-laying and meat contests. It notes high averages for Wyandottes versus Leghorns and Reds, with praise for their balance of meat and appearance. The piece extols breeders and the bird’s adaptability to varied conditions.
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Rhode Island
Plymouth
Harred Rocks
Ms SC Rl
White Rocks
Pennsylvania
Antonae
S&c. L
White Hocks Lee & Mh
Miscowri
White Wyandottes
Whit Wyandotte
Sheeed Tani
Austrian Attache Reveals Trenches Winter Invention
An Austrian attache reports a new wartime device designed to aid soldiers in the winter trenches. The article notes its practical aims and the army’s interest in improving comfort and efficiency under harsh conditions.
Explorers' Records Linked to Stefansson North Voyage Findings
Stefansson connects North Atlantic exploration records with his recent expedition report. Cavernized notes near Cape McClintock recount McClintock party aims to reach a base on Beaf island and note new land beyond narrow channels. The document also mentions Miller's Worm Powders with questionable health claims.
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Tefenceoe
Naval Service Department
Met
Aman
Curretely
Stetsneren Ob
Tork
Cape McClimrock
Prince Patrick's
Canada
Plowing Wet Soil and Its Effects on Agriculture
A garbled article discusses plowing wet clay soils producing brick-like material through peddling and the dangers of over-wetting soil causing clods. It notes irrigation ditches must be mudded first, then lined, to prevent water leakage. It mentions old roads once plowed and mulched remain visible for years.
German Food Shortages and Price Controls Report
A New York dispatch notes Germany faces shortages despite ample supplies as the chancellor uses authority to fix prices and regulate markets. Rioters warned against clamor for bread and coffee while authorities urge restraint amid continuing food tension and government controls.
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Germany
Opoe
Teal Ate
The Constant Little Hen and the Farm Women
An edited fragment recalls women’s labor and social constraints on a farm. It mentions Votes for Women, lectures, and a contrast between public performance and private toil. The piece hints at gender roles, class, and cultural expectations within a rural community.
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Dally Etrivin
No Escape For Germany In War Debates
Fragmented OCR reflects a speechy wartime piece arguing nations curb aggression to restrain German power The text references intervention terms and moral questions about slavery and America while mentioning relief efforts and haphazard phrases from the era.
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Germany
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Ewerte
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Edwardsburg
Gachiblera
Se Tour Ghocer
the Canada Starch Co. Limited
Macntechaser
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Carls-Rite
Toronto
Whem
Corefert
Decenee
Fomathee
Ageia
Lake & Peteoual Prvi
Beth
Beth Alee
Waterman
Waterman Company, Limited
Notre Dame
J. W. Montreat
Waterman's Seat
Lia
Napoleon
Pitt
Killehers
Pears
Edmonton
North Dakota
Dodds
Ini
Minard
State of Ohio
Sity
Toledo
Frank J. Cheney
Cheney
la Frank
Somes
Ty Pimonty
Stefansson
North
Miller
Atus
Belhgium
London
Bn Bice
Germaany
India
Lahore
Fedia
Pusseh
America
Biinmnent
Semel PU
Sanat Price
Signatas
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