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Newspaper
Liberty Press
Location
Liberty, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Mar 07, 1918
Page
6
The article discusses how animals use camouflage across forests and plains. It highlights deer, cougars, wolves, skunks, grouse, skunk and other species, noting how their coats blend with rocks, trees, leaves, and shadows to evade predators and aid survival, with examples from various habitats and insects.
British armoured cars in Russia and their crew moved across Crimea to Odesa and Galicia, aiding the retreat. They established bases, feasted, and fought rearguard actions with astonishingly few casualties. Their commander led the last departures as bridges blew and a 150 mile frontier withdrawal began.
A young naval officer was court martialed for drinking. Secretary Daniels refused pardon, citing service needs. A ban on intoxicants aboard ships followed, provoking opposition but upheld and extended as a law making liquor distribution to sailors in uniform illegal.
The article notes record horse prices in Western Canada driven by settlement and war needs. It cites E. K. Davenport of Acme Alberta arguing environment shapes horse quality, with Western Canada producing draft horses with strong bones, stamina, and durability through rich feed and mineral waters. Farmers benefit from locally bred work horses and high returns across farming sectors.
American correspondent Forrest recounts inhumane German tactics during retreat on the Aisne front. Innocent looking books with hidden charges and fuses wired to blow houses and cause fires are described as deadly traps set for French and British troops.
The record notes a dispute about using the phrase in question during a discussion. No further context or outcomes are provided to confirm a final decision or resolution.
Professor R. Summerby of Macdonald Agricultural College discusses growing wheat in Quebec. He asserts farmers can devote three to five acres to wheat, challenging the belief that the crop cannot be profitably grown.
Mr Hanna's appeal calls on all citzens to examine the global food crisis and their own duties during shortages. The item discusses food availability on the home front in wartime and questions how households manage meals and resources.
A fragment mentions Charles Deoghter in a wet night context with unclear details. The readable portion suggests a possible incident or observation but lacks complete facts or chronology for a fuller summary.
The article discusses indoor humidity in cold weather, noting warm air holds more moisture and dry air causes discomfort. It warns that stoves and furnaces often fail to humidify adequately and suggests using water pans and proper ventilation to maintain springlike comfort. It urges readers to plan humidity with furnace design and manufacturer guidance.
A fragment from Tageblatt reports ships sunk valued at five thousand million pence, including enemy and neutral vessels, as talks on peace progress slowly. The Ottawa Journal-Press notes neutral nations face restraint while Britain France Italy and the United States push for a strong bill. A Kentucky journalist laments Southern Courtesy and a wedding scene is described around Crown Prince hospitality and Miss Alice Wheel er.
The piece traces the push for prohibition from mid 19th century origins to the Local Option Will and its three sides clause, noting legal and political hurdles. It cites Ontario’s Crooks Act, Scott Act influence, and provincial western momentum while detailing opposition and enforcement challenges across regions. The report highlights the central role of the Dominion government and the eventual regional shifts shaping prohibition.
The article laments the ruthless destruction of the Cedars of Lebanon by Turkish forces. It describes ancient trees on a plateau once protected by a wall, some four hundred trees among the oldest in the world. It notes their fame in biblical and classical history and condemns the vandals who harmed this sacred natural heritage.
A Bell made Soldier meets General Sir Ruberhcan amid a British army scene. The self-made officer has risen in the ranks from humble beginnings in Inca and was born in a small town before moving to London where he joined the Ninth Lancers.
A fragmentary London Times excerpt cites American sentiment on German resolve and endurance. It notes William Jennings Bryan as once hopeful, now urging united action to secure victory, with emphasis on rallying allies.
A rough frontier note describes a person saying he would not be fighting if others were present, reflecting a dismissive or evasive stance within trench wartime talk. The fragment hints at morale and duty discussions among soldiers or locals.
Fragmentary wartime commentary argues Germany bears responsibility for provoking conflict and resisting a peaceful postwar order. It discusses security guarantees, prevention of Europe’s spread of war, and the potential for colonial shifts amid political tension.
The article examines wood as a coal substitute amid rising coal costs. It notes wood is dearer than anthracite but may rise with supply limits. Production areas include Rainy River district and northeastern Manitoba to Prince Albert and Kootenay. Freight boosts prices.
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