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Newspaper
Lloydminster Times
Location
Lloydminster, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Jun 14, 1917
Page
2
Berlin residents raid countryside for provisions as tickets run out and fares double in transit. Police let hungry crowds travel to rural stations then search and seize belongings on return journeys. One family mourns losing a slaughtered oil and keeps a single goose amid scarcity.
The text recounts a bombing instructor's claim that soldiers were trained to count one two three before releasing bombs. It notes he was acquitted without slur after telling his story, with fragmented references to Canadian hospital events and large-scale planting by the millions.
A speaker admits the difficulty of working with an disagreeable woman and recalls childhood memories of neighbor boys whose mothers would invoke shame, noting that tougher boys posed an even bigger challenge.
A Cincinnati author touts Treexone as a painless corn remover with Freezone free sample offers. The ad urges readers to obtain Freezone at local drug stores or wholesale houses for quick relief. An unrelated line about Hillings’ widow appears.
Old advertisement touts a promised cure for catarrh from Cheney and Co. It claims rapid relief and healing effects after a short time. The copy emphasizes a simple remedy with testimonials and urges readers to try the product.
An essay argues that war with the United States would be a uniquely horror, worse than civil conflict, and urges realism over dreaming. It emphasizes shared heritage as a basis for a common duty among nations aligned with American civilization.
Readable bits show a Brownson remark about never being fooled and a mention of Minard and Take. The garbled text lacks clear events, dates, or full names to establish a coherent report or outcome.
The text argues that wartime disruption, reduced crops, and misallocated labor threaten food supply and push up grain prices. It notes last year's record crop shortfall and vast losses from ships at sea, with comments on cold storage and industrial forces affecting prices.
A farmer leader warns that hoarding grain or converting it into beer and whiskey harms national food goals. He calls for rationing and strong government action as essential wartime policy, while promoting Thomas' Electric Oil as a vital stock medicine for horses and cattle.
A fragmentary editorial discusses Britain's demand for liberty within stable government and contrasts it with the American republic. It argues against dethroning power but warns Britain could mirror Cromwell. The text includes garbled references to names and dates and an unrelated line about family and trouble.
The Washington Post quotes The Spirit of Liberty That Culdes Ad Defends It, praising Great Britain for self rule and individual liberty. It asserts Britain’s subjects are free and not driven like cattle, with a spirit of Wherry guiding the nation.
Sydney Brooks in the New York Tribune lauds Mr Balfour for his personal charm and chivalry shaping debates. The piece emphasizes his refined intellect, disdain for petty personalities, and broad appeal across party lines and the House of Commons.
The text argues Germany seeks Canada indemnity and portrays German Americans urged to move to Canada to live under German control, reflecting wartime sentiment and anti American positioning.
The ad quotes Isidore and Me as enthusiastic supporters of Dodd's Kidney Pills. A grateful husband recalls his wife’s two year illness cured after using two boxes, claiming her recovery astonished neighbors. The copy markets the pills as the best remedy for kidney issues and overall health.
Experiments over several years test best vegetable varieties on farms with seeds secured from European seedmen. New tests add thinning distances sowing dates and home grown seed versus imported. Pea trials at Scott Station show home seed equals Town seed and four varieties extend green pea season by three weeks in 1916. Trellising peas reduces labor.
Trade notice from Appleford Counter Check Book Company Limited inviting merchants to order counter checks sales books triplicate books and carbon leaf books. Highlights years of experience access to high quality paper modern equipment and price competitiveness with large coast to coast customers. Mentions waxed parchment wrappers and printing services from stock with fast prompt service from offices in Toronto Montreal Winnipeg Hamilton Canada.
The Dominics government will appoint a commission to address vacant land held by speculators and railways. It will direct payments for land under cultivation, with proceeds tied to non residents and United States speculators. Principal Black of Manitoba Agricultural College and E N H of Moose Jaw are likely to serve, with Chicago investors expected to cooperate.
An excerpt attributed to T. P. O'Connor laments the long shadow of war in France. It recalls how land restoration follows destruction and how tales of the conflict will pass down through generations, keeping alive the memory of foes and the zeal of resistance.
The readable lines discuss an expensive living situation and a golf game with a reference to the eighteenth hole. The text is broken and excludes clear names, dates, or teams for a fuller summary.
A letter from John A. Cum of Sidenla reports a child afflicted with St. Vitus Dance improved after using Dr Williams Pink Pills. He claims initial treatment by a musician failed, but after three boxes and a month of use the girl regained strength and mobility.
Dr. A C Sel ery argues in an address that corsets and high heels are harmful to women and should be regulated by law. He cites medical concerns and urges legislative action to limit such attire.
Western Canadian farmers have not yet learned the importance of keeping cows in good condition. The text notes that Canada's annual milk consumption and dairy product export volumes are high, with low average milk yield per cow and potential gains of up to 40 to 50 percent.
A distorted fragment discusses Bristol distance two hours at 5812 miles per hour and compares a Philadelphia York run on the Tensylvania railroad with an 8 mile span in two hours. It ends with a tired poetry aside and a terse exchange about choosing to go.
A fragmented report notes a social exchange involving Miss Newrich Pa and a man named James, with remarks about respect and a casual calling of his name, reflecting tense but polite urban chatter.
A report outlines a division of the river into seven power zones tied to existing plants on Fisawra Channel and Pom du Bois. It cites potential outputs of 175 000 continuous horsepower and 313 000 continuous horsepower with electro chemical metallurgical industries, asserting all power lies within sixty eight miles of Winnipeg.
A note notes money orders and the Dominion Express service available broadly. The item highlights that money orders are widely payable and usable across many locations.
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