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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 21, 1918
Page
2
Foster grapples with Carmen’s schemes and a secret packet destined for Ottawa. Featherstone and Daly loom as potential threats while a dangerous plan unfolds on a Montreal express. Foster's cautious moves, a wary stranger, and a race against time shape a tense, covert plot.
A late night Montreal express ride through Ontario wilds follows Foster as he enjoys a cigarette in a warm sleeping car. A tense stranger watches him and hints at danger. The man asks Foster to wear his coat and stay hidden briefly to aid a planned escape of an officer-bound duo toward Ottawa.
The piece argues candy is a luxury in wartime Europe and North America, urging restraint and reform in candy varieties. It notes sugar shortages and links candy consumption to civilian and military strength, urging alternatives like chocolate and fruit-based sweets while teaching children discernment. calls for Allied food preservation and shared sacrifice.
A fragmented recipe for a marmalade style preserve is mixed with public advisory notes on reducing waste and eating prudently. It cites pruning, sugaring fruit, and cooking methods, then shifts to wartime food guidance from Baron Rhondda and the Housewife, urging substitution, economy, and farming support to boost food production. It ends with practical steps for housewives and farmers to aid the war effort.
The text discusses food shortages and nutritional needs, noting many people lack access to proper nourishment and questioning how long the situation will continue. It mentions the importance of improving food availability and accessibility in the community.
Fragmentary line references hands performing involuntary labor in a context of necessity. The readable words mention a man or a woman tied to rows of potatoes and toil. No clear event, date, or identifiable organizations are present.
Poultrymen are urged to improve egg yields by culling poor laying birds and keeping only the best. The text notes that 10 to 30 percent of birds may underperform, and even small losses affect overall averages. Through rigid breeding, early hatches, and selective rearing, producers can boost profits per bird.
A 19th century column advises tensing every muscle to combat chills and explains deep breaths stimulate circulation while remaining still. It cites Regina Leader on cold fears and a brief anecdote about Stonewall Jackson defending a wounded Major Stith in wartime.
In Saxmundham petty sessions England Reverend George William Daubney rector of Knodishall Suffolk was charged with possessing a sack of sugar contrary to the food control order. His car broke down revealing the sack obtained from a local grocer. He pleaded ignorance of the order and was fined 15 pounds plus costs while the grocer was fined 25 pounds for supplying the sugar.
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