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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 28, 1916
Page
3
Garvin in New York Tribune Host suggests British resolve grows amid German brutality. He predicts a slow victory tempo, mounting casualties, and a determined Allied front as France, Britain, and Russia unite. The piece frames wartime morale as a silent, automatic shift toward a decisive end.
The article recalls two years since the Grand Fleet left Portland for war stations in the North Sea. It notes King’s inspection at Spithead, ships ordered to stand fast from July 27, and Admiral Prince Louis of Battenberg’s telegraph order to prevent dispersal. It highlights the fleet’s swift movement to Dover Straits, securing command of the sea and aiding Allied troop transports.
The piece notes that China printed classics by wood blocks around 922 A D and that movable type may have been created by Pi Sheng in the eleventh century. It cites Ling Tsu Tuan and references a London Chronicle style aside about dental charges and public applications totaling many grants.
Three German nobles closely allied with the British royal family face removal from orders of knighthood. The Duke of Saxe Coburg Gotha and Prince Albert of Schleswig Holstein are Victoria’s grandsons, while Duke Senest is a Kaiser son-in-law. All aligned with Germany, they are deemed enemies of Britain and should have lost their honors and privileges long ago. A Bishop MeI Preacher notes post sermon praise from parishioners. A woman calls his words influential while others reference land and water rights in Manitoba and boreal studies on unoccupied areas.
An article describes British censor methods and spy codes used to conceal front line movements. It details a couple devising map based ciphers with pins and letters to relay locations, and a wife interpreting coded references to the battle line. It notes fears of German espionage and the risks of disclosing such secrets.
The Canadian Boy Scouts plan to keep the flags from the front hut as memorials of the war and the Scouts' role. Sir Robert Baden-Powell inspired the move, approved by the Canadian General Council, with flags likely to be sent to Scout Headquarters as presentation tokens.
Patricia's unit prepares swift overseas deployment as nine qualified lieutenants move up from ranks to serve in Fol and France. Major Gault emphasizes promoting from within to preserve Regiment traditions, with ten officers already promoted this way. Recruits train at Molson Hall McGill University Montreal, then proceed to England directly from training grounds.
A New York Globe note questions why Russian troops are sent from Greece to France, Greece, and Turkey, highlighting Russia’s restless energy and vast resources. It ponders strategic aims of Entente plans and the war’s broader revelations before its end.
London Morning Post quotes a Hungarian professor who asserts no real constitutional factor exists as the people. Parliament is a toy of rulers and its utterances do not count while the State limits actions. Hungary classifies people as Suspects and non-suspects, making the war and revolution dependent on armed might.
The Dominion shows booming business and low unemployment as July savings reach 217,500 while yearly demand deposits climb 91.8 million and motive deposits rise 97.1 million. A Bank of Commerce letter echoes McKenna on thrift, urging Canadians to apply surplus savings to war support and investments at home to ease future war costs.
An editorial opposition to German peace propaganda argues that any peace terms must be shaped by France Belgium Russia Serbia Great Britain and allied nations. It asserts Germany would be excluded from the conference and terms announced for immediate acceptance by the vanquished.
The article describes a trench system where German troops have fifty beds in a barracks style quarters. It notes both sides occupy parts of the old German front line and conduct daily assaults, with the enemy’s preparations anticipated by the defenders.
In Middleton a routine concert shifts to novelty as a sailor character declaims Asleep, by the Deep, provoking the crowd. Miss Antike’s simple performance prompts nervous whispers as listeners wonder the sailor’s identity and the character portrayed.
The piece notes a booming American alligator trade with skins used for purses belts and jewelry and teeth turned into saleable items. Florida reportedly earns over 10000 annually from alligator products as states push processing and display through museums and private collectors.
A census of twenty Wisconsin dairy farms shows average net profits of 2 7339.0? and twenty general crop farms 49155. The study notes Wisconsin’s shift from grain to diversified farming with the dairy cow making farming profitable again after earlier exodus and soil decline.
In a General Council address Premier Viviani and former Justice Minister Bienvenu Martin warned France will endure a long conflict. They urged victory through hard efforts, reparations, and lasting justice before any peace can be accepted. A prophetic tale linked Kaiser Wilhelm II to a dynasty’s end, noting a lake scene once foretold a future decline as grass now covers the та lake’s shore.
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