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Newspaper
Liberty Press
Location
Liberty, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
May 20, 1915
Page
3
Readable fragments show the CPM department of natural resources pursuing large scale land sales to settle the West. The Canedras Partite restricts speculative sales and shifts focus from profit to settlement, with few parcels left for speculation and a shift in land policy two years into the effort.
The speaker predicts widespread electricity in farming, including electric plowing and rural substation networks, citing Germany as a model. He argues rate reductions to fair levels will enable growth, notes jitneys threat to established transport, and expresses optimism about electric vehicles and chemistries for power. He discusses patent limitations and patent law frustrations amid industrial progress.
A garbled wartime scene recounts an injured person and a charity visit, alongside scattered notes about railway fire protection plans by the Canadian Northern Ontario to install a protective system on a new line. References to battles, a French leader, and a 推 in Paria appear amid broken sentences.
A testimonial from Coleney Alta describes dramatic recovery after using Dr Williams Pink Pills. The speaker, once weak and ailing with headaches and low color, reports improved appetite, color return, and renewed energy after several boxes. The advertisement pledges success for other women and urges purchase by mail order.
A Canadian Interior Department initiative titled Unexploited West compiles climate, soil, timber, rivers and coal data for Southwestern Canada from Alberta to Manitoba east of the Rockies. The report, illustrated with maps and over one hundred persons named, aims to document valuable resources and is available free by request to the superintendent of railway and the department’s Interior in Ottawa.
A writer in England reflects on kind treatment of Germans in Britain and laments anti German sentiment. He argues the enemy is portrayed as a monstrous foe while acknowledging shared humanity and the hardship created by wartime hostility.
The article contrasts a hopeful outlook for Canada’s economy with wartime strains. It notes manufacturers reinvesting profits into factory expansion while foreign capital cools, rail extensions slow, and public works funding tight. A rebuilding of rural life, rural water, and farm-related industries is anticipated as workers shift from construction to agriculture and mining. Prosperity hinges on increased production and wartime demand, with calls for intensified steel, tools, and process development to sustain growth after the war.
In Motor Age discussion the author traces opinions on gasoline gravity and its effect on power. Experiments across regions show inconsistent outcomes with 64 to 68 gravity, while crude sources like California and Ohio fuels yield differing performance, suggesting gravity alone cannot predict efficiency.
The despatches praise Canadian troops for holding a breached front at Ypres against a German wedge. Despite orders to retreat the Canadians reformed at an angle and countered, helping prevent a breakthrough. The piece extols American-style independent thinking and criticizes command overreach and misapplied tactics.
Fragmented passage discusses gasoline gravity and blending. Mentions marketing of various fuels and effects on engine starting. Describes importance of a homogeneous product and refinery cutting of crude during processing.
A damaged testimonial fragment alleges patients improved after using Dodd’s Kidney Pills. It features a speaker describing chronic ailments from a cold and nerve fatigue, claiming the pills cured kidney disease. The language mimics an old medical advertisement pitch with mentions of Mrs well known Fertdent and unnamed patients.
An article extols a dining car expert and the benefit of well prepared meals for passengers. It describes culinary talent, testing on a deluxe menu, and claims of enhanced comfort and digestion during rail travel.
The article discusses roads as a business proposition to improve rural areas, noting bonded expenditures to build roads and rail freight costs impacting farmers. It references crop values for seven months ending March, including Canada barley and related imports, with figures totaling over 16 million in value and a 170 per unit rate for some crops.
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