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Newspaper
Lloydminster Times
Location
Lloydminster, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
May 10, 1917
Page
2
The grain growers plan to use the timber limit east of Beet Ceoeg port to build a lumber operation. The company has owned the timber since 1914 but now moves to active development with a plan to process twenty million feet of lumber yearly for farmers and markets.
A veteran recounts the battlefield scene near Beaumont Hamel with emphasis on excellent enemy food and loot. An ordnance store switch, a clean German garment, and plentiful supplies including bread, ham, water, soda and cigars are noted. One brigade reportedly captured 54 machine guns and a heavy mortar.
In a street near an exploding pole Wilkinson confronts his neighbor over a alleged grievance about a dog. The exchange centers on accusations against a man named Potter and a claim that a prior incident involved a dog.
A wartime study argues that war reduces monotony and spurs practical focus, countering the belief it worsens mental health. It notes asylum returns show a dip in disorders among both sexes, and suggests wartime life alters risk, with emphasis on the shift from dull routine to serious concerns.
Fragmentary report notes value of beans per acre and pasture yields contributing to meat milk and dairy products. Mentions prices for cheese beef and cane products with scattered figures and references to field beans and weed content.
A speaker reflects on using French fluency to connect with audiences and readers, writing extensively about France and its culture. He notes continued residence in France during tense years, crediting language proficiency for maintaining rapport with French people amid strain between England and France.
Advertisement notes Baby's Own Tablets as an excellent remedy for constipation and diarrhoea in infants. Pills are sold by medicine dealers or by mail at 25 cents a box from J Williams' Co in Brockville, Ontario.
An Ohio parson explains he marries about fifty couples weekly in Cincinnati in a parsonage setting. A visitor questions the venue while a tonic claim touts Parmelee's Vegetable Pills as effective against fever and ague and related blood disorders.
The 1916 report shows total value of crops, live stock and other products at 459 237 302 dollars. The text also references Miller's Worm Powders as a product claimed to insure healthy children and reduce worm-related health issues.
The Montreal Star comments on German vandalism and the balance of forces in a divisive political era. It questions the future shape of the Fi people and urges Allies to pursue salt diplomacy ahead of a conference. The piece critiques France and Romania policies and stresses the need for peace initiatives.
In a domestic dispute, a wife argues against a $40 weekly alimony, noting her former husband’s earnings. The exchange implies tension over maintenance while referencing past income and living arrangements.
A fragment discusses kitchen waste and thrift in food as a remedy for rising costs. It cites prices for bones and fat, eggs, and butter to urge economical cooking and better use of resources, with a mother and child dialogue embedded in the text.
A fragmentary note quotes lines about a troublesome man described as a dub and a mystery tale of jealousy. It references a wife and domestic strife, hinting at gossip or a dispute spilling into a broader social circle.
A fragment notes a claim about catarrh treatment and a peony reference with chemical symbols Ca Ps, but no clear event or details. The readable text offers no persons organizations places dates or outcomes to anchor a fuller news item.
A British inventor Wilfred Stokes of Ockham Surrey and Ipswich firm chair describes his Stokes gun and the deadly Stokes bombs. He says the idea arose from war of wits talk with a friend who urged effective death dealing machines. The device is noted for its lightness speed and impact.
A Welland resident voices strong views on regional troubles in a direct interview. The article highlights concerns raised by a noted Ontario woman about social and civic challenges facing Welland and surrounding communities.
Manitoba's wool clip outlook describes a present year of strong yield and notes Mr. Ryans estimates over 100000 sheep in the province.
A fragmentary note describes a community facing a dangerous flood threat near Forse. It mentions the Coss and a plan to save their kin as a wreck looms over the area, with unsettling tones about a dire outcome.
A fragmented wartime account notes the dangers in East Africa where soldiers face both enemy fire and disease. It describes hidden machine gun positions in dense undergrowth and heavy casualties before positions are found.
Fragmented lines describe a bashful youth and a witty exchange about asking someone to a dance or event. The odd phrasing mentions a liniment claimed to cure dandruff and a shy speaker replying about asking. The piece reads as quirky dialogue with dated dialect hints.
A note honors Calgary public school boys embracing farming as a respectable future. The piece highlights growing interest among students in rural work and community farming efforts.
Fragmentary OCR text mentioning names and roles with unclear context. Reads like a garbled plea or inquiry possibly about a person Dewees and a false lead. No coherent event or date can be established from the fragment.
A fragmented report notes several Nationalists moving into Canadian positions with one becoming vice president and another taking a Canadian role while two others transition into different offices.
Mrs. Macdona recounts overwork causing pain and stiffness. She says a doctor treated her with limited results and that her joints cramped, sleep suffered, and cramping persisted before finding relief.
A partial OCR fragment mentions Cote and New York in an unnamed ins e. The readable text hints at a figure connected to the New York area but provides no clear event or details.
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