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Newspaper
Liberty Press
Location
Liberty, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
May 30, 1918
Page
2
Ad copy for Ingram's Milkweed Cream and Vel Sprevatoe Face Powder targets young users. Mentions minor blemishes and complexion tablets. Includes price reference of 1.00 and references De Predk F. Ingram Co Windsor Canada.
Fragmentary account describes a torpedo event during a submarine voyage near Tian. a torpedo misfired, surfaced, reversed direction, and exploded near the ship, causing alarm and a rapid escape by Captain Trewin and crew. The report mentions collision risk, a near miss, and tense moments as vessels maneuvered to avoid further danger.
A report shows factory closures in Germany hitting heavy industry, boots and shoes, and silk sectors. Spinning and weaving plants shrink under wartime pressure. 1 400 factories in the boot and shoe sector merged. oil industry loses 15 works. silk production plunges from 45 000 to 2 500 units.
Fragmentary OCR note mentions Minard's Liniment Co and Geata l, with garbled phrases about a toe condition and an endorsement by Wilfrid Gagne of Grand Central Hot Pesuminedvi dated Aug 3. The readable facts are sparse and fragmented.
A damaged wartime account discusses the emergence of chemical warfare in World War I. It notes the first gas attack, British reactions, and quick development of gas masks within 36 hours, then outlines how both sides advanced chemical tactics and shell payloads as winds dictated delivery.
A fragmented historic recount quotes Abraham Lincoln describing prayer during the Civil War crisis. It notes his sense of burden, relief after prayer, and a prophetic moment about Grant and Vicksburg. The text also briefly mentions camp use of electric oil for feet and injuries.
A fragmentary ad copy touts Dr J D Ke8 Asthma Remedy claiming cures and “second nights of sound sleep.” It mocks socialists and revolution fears, likening modern leadership to a “blood and iron” machine while urging readers to rely on the remedy for relief and comfort.
A fragmented OCR passage describes a lawyer and Uncle Ned discussing past slavery. The dialogue includes a line about being once a slave and a note that a person named Kiner became married. The text is garbled and lacks clear publication context.
Fragmented text describes veterinary use of Minard’s Liniment on a cow named Garger. It also discusses submarine detection devices and Allied naval measures to locate and deter submarines near congested transport routes. References to devices that detect ships and depth charges are noted, with emphasis on effectiveness and patrols.
The report notes price-driven value rise for Corbiners despite lower sockeye salmon runs in the Pratt River district. It records a reduced pack by 20 percent of a normal year, with other grades packed in larger quantities.
A local notice advertises a $100 reward for information leading to the recovery or return of a missing item. The call seeks a specific address and a contact point for tips and is dated to the recent period.
Cities switch to feeding garbage to hogs to replace burning it. The plan began in April and includes Bead City Salt Lake City and Helicksce, with estimates of 1,000,000 pounds of marketable pork produced annually from the recovered garbage.
A court opinion considers the fitness of a medical officer designated for demanding labor. The case weighs merit and suitability for heavy workloads and the posting in question. The ruling clarifies procedural steps and anticipated impacts on duties.
An old ad claims Dr Hamilton’s Pills restore energy, relieve tiredness and nervousness, improve digestion, and boost spirits. It promises quick vitality with a 25 cent price and widespread dealer availability.
Local and district groups promote war gardens amid food conservation effort. In Sesketchewan towns prize offers honor boys and girls who run gardens, with a special reward for those fourteen and older. The contest involves simple teamwork and practical gardening tasks as part of the home front effort.
Privately kept army kennel dogs serve as messengers in trenches with strict routines. Each dog is fed only after work, rewarded with food to spur return thoughts. Soldiers pet and train them. health and rest hours ensure peak condition and unwavering loyalty.
A testimonial claims Dr Williams' Pink Pills cured a nervous breakdown and restored sleep appetite and energy after weeks of distress. The pitch urges purchase through dealers or mail order from The Williams Medicine Co. Richmond Ontario.
In Alberta and western Canada many farmers switch from grain to sheep raising. Me W W Fisher of Car, Alberta epitomizes the trend, buying sheep and finding wool income nearly covering costs. He increases his flock through good pasture, careful feeding, and improved land suitable for sheep husbandry.
Fragmentary narration describes a wartime discourse between soldiers and civilians. References to Germans, Kaiser, Von Woedenberg, and Sir Wilfrid Laurier appear amid disrupted dialogue about loyalty, humor, and morale.
The British Ministry of Food calls Canada to boost wheat shipments as shortages persist. Despite German attacks and waves of disruption, Britain seeks every available loan and shipment to meet urgent bread needs.
Fragmented text reports a professor arguing war is necessary, referencing global colonies and national power. The article mentions Charles Scott Sherrinn et al and a London university context with discussion on Britain’s role and empire.
Fragmented OCR text appears to praise liberty and enduring resolve. It references fighting for freedom, courage, and the duty of people to uphold democracy, with distorted phrases suggesting a wartime or civic message about liberty and resilience.
The text outlines an agricultural program encouraging farmers to increase wheat production in the province. It mentions a theme or campaign and hints at a prize or incentive to motivate participation, though specific details are obscured by the OCR errors.
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