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Newspaper
Lloydminster Times
Location
Lloydminster, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Nov 22, 1917
Page
3
The article notes a sharp decline in births and marriages across many nations, with Hungary experiencing a stark excess of deaths over births. It cites February figures where deaths vastly surpassed births, and mentions wartime casualties among those serving at the front, signaling a severe demographic strain.
Distempa is cited as a cure while arguing farming remains essential despite poor profits. The piece compares agriculture and manufacturing profits, noting small capital returns push youth from rural areas and stress on the need for fresh air and sunshine for sustaining national life.
A wartime letter argues that death is preferable to slavery under German rule. The writer urges mothers and fathers to heed a brave boy’s words about resisting Prussian military oppression and preserving national freedom, even at great personal cost.
The piece notes rising interest in sheep farming in Western Canada and Manitoba with government support and wool quotas. It reports buyers unable to secure purchases due to limited supply and warns that low rearing costs attract farmers, while existing herds expand to grow flocks amid cheap wool prospects.
Government approves land grants by the Greater Winn water district and consents to road deviations. The provincial plan emphasizes physical improvements, advising best methods and community involvement. Agricultural college support and cost backing are noted as part of the development plan for local farms.
A Birmingham professional man, forty one, is posted as a private while his teenage son serves as a second. The narrative hints at a town role his father shares and mentions a sly wink amid the unfolding wartime duty.
An editorial from the New York Tribune advocates a complete breakup of the existing German government as essential for a lasting peace. It argues that German rule will reform only after the current regime is dismantled and "staristic mania" is eliminated, and asserts Germany must be cured of its current leadership to achieve stability.
An advertisement promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills as a home remedy to improve appetite nerves digestion and energy. It claims to strengthen weak watery blood benefit women with relief from ailments and offers a six box pack for 2 50 via The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont.
Fragmented text reports years of housing strain in London with overcrowded English homes and condemned Bethnal Green areas. It notes large scale erection plans and government delays while claiming a proven remedy for asthma amid sensational claims.
A small herd of goats has attracted attention at a Calgary sale event, with efforts focused on establishing goats in Alberta. The source notes the goats were sent from a place about one hundred sixty miles northeast of Calgary and that the project began years ago.
A partial OCR reads as a notice involving Hutchinson and a firm named Boren Co Limited. The fragment references winter prep and repeated issues. The readable text hints at safety or compliance matters needing attention by the concerned parties.
Fragments of a toast appear on the page praising a fountain that provides an endless drink and never forgets the liquid without a refill. The lines hint at a playful, incomplete verse likely from a celebratory or humorous section.
A remedy for headache promotes speedy relief via Parmelee's Vegetable. Taken as directed, it calms stomach troubles and aids nerves and blood vessels. It claims to ease head pains and biliousness and their accompanying evils, reducing suffering.
A fragmented note argues on price control for food and wage fairness during wartime. The writer calls for examining conditions that influence markets, warns against overreaching cost fixes, and contrasts farmers’ risks with workers’ wages while invoking civil war ideals and European influence.
The text notes Japan's wartime shift to submarine warfare and a surge in shipbuilding. It cites a significant rise in tonnage and vessel output, including references to the Maru and other Japanese shipping lines, with emphasis on the Yusen Kisha company and early war activity.
Fragmented OCR suggests a report on France prioritizing intellectual training and moral discipline for youth. Mentions Candle of Fame and places in New Sek Oestock with unclear names and context.
The Chronicle cites 1917 figures claiming Britain holds four times as many prisoners as Germany taken in the war so far and notes Riga losses, implying the British side leads. A shopkeeper warns of draft risk, saying he is not thirty and not eligible.
A V A D nurse recalls a wartime ward story of a young soldier scarred by a brutal wound who never whined. He kept smiling under torture until a moment of crying when told to come home. The tale mixes tragedy and quiet romance amid hardship.
The Canadian Northern Railway has installed thermostatic devices in sleeping cars to maintain uniform temperature. Tests show consistent heat control, ensuring passenger comfort during travel.
Fragmentary clipping references President Wilson addressing Congress and a new world peace declaration. Mentions teachers Seuss 21,000 and the generosity of Charles Wake, late Lord Wakefield, with scattered London and Liverpool notes.
The document notes U S shipments of Canadian toy imports totaling $621 504 and lists Japan the United Kingdom and France as other origins with smaller sums. It references the fiscal year ended March 31 1916 and mentions American and Japanese trade figures in a general accounting context.
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