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Lumsden News Record

Location

Lumsden, Saskatchewan, Canada

Date

Jun 13, 1918

Page

3

Red Bobs wheat and Seager Wheeler’s relay to Marquis

The article recounts Seager Wheeler of Rosthern Saskatchewan developing Red Bobs wheat from the White Bobs line and Marquis, noting its early ripening and milling quality comparable to Marquis. It highlights trials in 1912 to 1917, frost resistance, rust mitigation, and official testing confirming high milling and baking values.

Lord Robers Canada Lord Roberts Estere Tanadia Enem Seager Hecler Hes Poly Canand Saunders Central Paper Mental Farm Ott Ned Fife Calcutta Cartier Reyas Seager Wheeler Rosthern Sask Wheelee Hylia Experimenta Marquis Marqu Jade Wic. Farrer South Wales Australia Dr. Saunders Central Experiental Ottawa Nepaul Central Indian Head Ceudingieg Wheeler Boal Mr. Wheeler Deoria Ilinow Bracken Saskatchewan University Saskatoon School of Agriculture Vermiliton Alberta Howard Minneapolis Geo. Serls Winnipeg Searls

Seed wheat spread to farmers across Western Canada

A fragment describes a plan to seed spring crops with cow wheat and Marquis wheat as farmers in Western Canada begin distributing small lots and planting. About 250 farmers in prairie provinces hold parcels to grow the wheat this year and compare its taste and yields with Marquis wheat.

Canada Pranic

Canada estimates total water power with regional breakdown

A government summary estimates Canada has a total possible water power of about 18.8 million horsepower with roughly 1.81 million horsepower developed. Regions such as British Columbia and the Northwest Territories show high potential, while figures are stated with discretion due to measurement challenges.

British Columbia Alberta Seskatchewan Manitou Nova Scotia New Brunswick Prince Edward Island Manitoba Saskatchewan Northwest Territories Yukon Canada

Antonio's Bold Show of Courage Under Guard

A novice named Antonio faces drill sergeant tension in training as he mutters to his corporal amid guard duty. The corporal warns him to speak clearly before the officer of the day arrives, and Antonio vows to sing out the challenge to avoid trouble. The officer arrives and Antonio breaks into a hesitant song, eliciting a puzzled response.

Antonio Canronment

California flyer strange misadventure lands in Italy

A California man lost in the clouds soared to a high altitude then alighted in a Central Italy village. He initially could not tell if he was approaching land or water and whether the earth was above or below him. After hours, authorities understood he was not an Austrian pilot and he returned to his camp having flown about 150 miles.

Italy California

Bapaume Clock Signalmark of German Evacuation

An officer recalls being in Bapaume after German forces left last year. The mayor planned a church service to mark the exodus, intending to wind the town clock to strike twelve as it began. The clock, connected to a mine by the Germans, exploded and killed many as the mayor's party entered.

Bapaume Formidoe Daily Express

New Phone Use Aims to Diagnose Heart Trouble At Distance

A London test suggests the telephone may diagnose heart trouble from 300 miles away. Dr Ge Tein of Wakefield notes the method relies on breathing patterns and faint signals detected remotely.

London Joe Ge Teeny de Gal

Milk and milk to meal ratios in hog feeding experiments

Experiments on hog nutrition compare skim milk and whole milk with grain meal. Results show varying milk to meal ratios for young pigs and larger hogs, with sweet milk preferred for young animals and sour milk acceptable if consistently maintained. Studies from Nova Scotia and Ontario Colleges cite specific proportions and note no benefit from switching to sour milk.

Nova Scotia Agriultural College Ontario Agricultural College Ottawa Agricultural Gazette Gouttpl

British dog wool and meat proposals spark public debate

Lord Claud Hamilton urged killing and eating toy dogs to relieve Britain’s food shortage. Protests followed as defenders argued against cruelty. Lady Algernon Gordon-Leone proposed forming a British dogs wool association citing high quality wool from combings of breeds like chows pekingese poodles and sheepdogs.

Claud Hamilton England Thromeh Britain Algernon Gordon Leone

Equal footing for female enemy aliens in wartime law

The president issued a proclamation aligning female enemy aliens with male counterparts under wartime restrictions after a congressional act. The change ends decades of immunity for women spies and propagandists, who have been active and dangerous alongside male agents.

America

Princess Victoria's Best Club Offers Aid To War Workers

The club provides meals and rests for war workers at reasonable fees after 1914 Boulogne hospital work. Nursing sisters from England, Scotland, Wales, Ireland, New Zealand, Canada, and the United States collaborate in medical services. Donations from the American Red Cross and others support facilities and entertainment for staff and patients.

Willy Sheeves Fog Fonds Traneging Alermon France Tonsonby Hees Yoewenury Holford Hum Rm Cyril Ward Florence Willoughtby Covey William ‘Ramurer Waal Ealdiers Serge Teearge Sophies Hesardons Nwaseed & Cony Ten Sung Enetiol Vritieke Bamelke American Red Cross Thas Dev South Africa Canada

New Allied Resolve to End Tyranny and Shape a Refashioned World

The piece argues that America and Britain unite with shared language and freedoms to confront the German threat. It envisions allies joining the struggle and paying the price for freedom, with a vow to carry the war through to victory and then rebuild a battered world better than before.

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Fragmented Phrase Hints at Unclear Identity

The readable text is garbled with partial quotes and misspelled words making it impossible to identify a clear event, person, or organization. No definite names, dates, places, or actions are discernible to summarize as a coherent news item.

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