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Newspaper
Lloydminster Times
Location
Lloydminster, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Jun 17, 1915
Page
2
The article details bayonet production from forged steel to final testing. It covers hammering, rolling, shaping, edge sharpening, and a bending test with levers and weights. It notes tests must show the blade springs back straight and true before leaving the factory.
An advertiser promotes a medicine named Babys Own Tablets claiming it regulates bowels stomach and relieves constipation fevers worms and general health for children. The pitch notes dealers or mail orders from a Rockville Ontario address and prices at five cents per bottle.
A department of agriculture bulletin titled The Piemting and Care of Shade Trees offers practical guidance on selecting shade trees planning planting tree care and conditions for success. It includes a list of varietal adaptations for street and home plantings and aims to aid urban and rural communities.
The text praises bees for their stored honey and winter readiness, comparing ants to skyscrapers in their architecture of nests. It notes ants harvest grains, build tunnels, and store food, while bees store honey in hives and share strong cooperative traits. It quotes sources praising industrious insects and highlights the cultural belief in their exemplary work.
An archbishop presiding over enderears B speaker vents that he is grateful not to have faced college contest. A terse exchange ensues about whether Me X- is henetol for ble ignersnce and the prelate's retort. The scene shifts to a baseball game where the score stands tied in the ploth inning.
A Weedlike ad touts Chase's Kidney Liver Pills as a cure for kidney disease and related digestive issues. It claims medical endorsement and lists a beneficiary in Broceville with testimonials and price details, urging readers to buy for relief.
The text argues for a government run model farm to demonstrate profitable farming, reduce political appointments, and potentially employ prisoners in productive work. It cites observed gains from model farms in the States and suggests inoculation with knowledge as a positive driver for national agricultural prosperity.
Joseph Gagne of Quebec credits Dodd's Kidney Pills after more than two years of kidney trouble. He says three doses brought relief and improved overall health as his wife encouraged the trial. The product is claimed to purify blood and renew vitality.
A fragmented discussion on soil cultivation emphasizes turning the subsoil for air and decay, using old and new tools, and caution against oil on furrows. It also touches war effects on farming, German methods, and postwar domestic debates.
British trade officials press Canada market initiative as London seeks to boost Can adian manufacturing through new branch factories and coordinated supply intelligence. Trade commission aims to map primary materials and enhance cooperation among firms to unlock Dominion demand and aid war-era production. The effort includes promoting British manufacturers to establish factories in the Dominion.
Readable bits show a scene with a boy named Billy Sandey and a young speaker asking about directions to the port office. Adults discuss timetables and a school policy while another asks who lives nearby and mentions a bill collection.
Discussions on dairy branch work reveal rising butter prices and growing creamery activity in Saskatchewan. Farmers, aided by town support, operate creameries not government owned, with a 3 percent loan option and government-backed handling including rail shipping charges. Advanced payments and profit distribution aim to maximize patron value and stabilize operations.
A customer letter from Nauwlgewauk praising Minar’s Lintment Co. Limited for a rapid cure. The writer, Miss cD Prince, explains illness and gratitude, noting the product’s effectiveness and sharing a sympathetic testimonial from October.
The article notes extensive growth in telephone use versus telegraph expansion. From 1907 to 1912 U S telephone wire rose from 14 000 000 to 29 000 000 miles while commercial telegraph wire grew from 1 424 000 to 1 652 000 miles. Telephone calls and messages in 2014 are cited as 13 735 000 000 and 106 661 000 respectively.
The fragmentary article mentions naval arms and a figure linked to Oxford and Singapore, praising bold adoption by the admiralty and a return to England. It references a "Zoo" and a controversial figure from Johore amid unsettled reactions and crowd tensions.
Advertising copy touts Nerviline as a fast cure for pains in the side chest back and aching muscles. It claims deep tissue penetration relieves colds sore chest and congestion and recommends a porous plaster and a large family bottle sold by dealers and direct from the company.
Editors from across the state attended a brief course at Iowa Agricultural College focusing on agricultural matters. The program highlighted improving farm practice and closer farmer journalist cooperation. A similar Canadian model could shift journalists from reverence to enthusiasm for supporting higher production.
A fragmentary note discusses agricultural profit, comparing New Brunswick potato prices at thirty five cents per barrel with Montreal consumers paying a dollar eighty per barrel, highlighting a fivefold spread. The piece muses on earnings, living costs, and the difference between surviving and thriving in farming communities.
The text describes English coast trawlers salvaging and countering mines laid by Germans, with fleets forming around the coast to sweep and detect mines. It notes mine types with contact fuzes, and mentions efforts to protect ships and shore installations while warning about boots causing pressure. Holloway's Cure Cure is advertised as a remedy.
The Wall Street Journal reports severe cattle shortages in Northeastern France and plans to sell animals as imports fall. Germany and Austria raise fears of volatile meat prices as feed scarcity drives down production and future herd rebuilding proves slow and costly.
Manitoba farmers sold a large poultry tally in 1914 with hundreds of thousands of chickens recorded as sold for various uses. The report notes growth in the industry though some numbers appear unclear and no full breakdown is provided.
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