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Newspaper
Maryfield News
Location
Maryfield, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Jun 06, 1918
Page
2
Fragmentary text notes money orders and references offices in a broad area. The item appears to describe money orders and related agencies, with unclear names and places due to damaged OCR. The readable fragments point to regional offices handling currency orders and related services.
An account cites Omme Libre as stating German long range shells for Paris are 18 inches in calibre and 20 inches in age with a 200 pound weight and under twenty pounds of explosives. The shell uses a diaphragm to split into two uneven pockets communicating through two holes, explaining two explosions that have occurred in succession and spurring belief in two guns firing.
The London Morning Post argues Germany aims to conceal true submarine warfare facts and shows extreme exaggeration of casualties. It asserts Britain must regain and maintain command of the sea, foundational to the empire, despite submarine threats.
A historical ad touts Dr. D Kellogg's Asthma Remedy claiming it frees air passages and restores normal breathing. The copy highlights tiny airway blockages and asserts many testimonials prove its effectiveness for serious asthma symptoms.
German writers estimate total German deaths and prisoners at 5 000 000 including ulcers wounds and colonial naval casualties. Karl Bleistein says west front losses August 1914 to August 1917 were 264 296. East front killed and prisoners total 1 484 550. Losses between August 1917 and January 1918 put at 467 450 on both fronts.
Officials enforce a new Can ada food board regulation on preserving food in public dining places. Several restaurant operators faced heavy fines for violations either willful or inadvertent.
A garbled OCR fragment shows unclear wording and missing context, hindering interpretation of the story or notice. No identifiable persons places or events can be reliably derived from the readable text.
The Dominion government provides tees and cuttings for windbreak planting to prairie partners. The program claims moderate costs can raise farm value from $500 to $2,000, presenting it as a solid investment in land improvement.
In a muddled dialogue Minard and Take debate a barometer gifted by F Harkins. A family member questions the usefulness and cost, while another defends the device as guidance for rain. The exchange reflects disbelief at the expense and curiosity about its purpose.
The Circulation Bulletin No 16.11 from the British Columbia statistics branch reports poultry counts for 1917 with figures: hens 735449 ducks 16368 turkeys 7632 and a total of 1 368. In 1916 the total was 839000.
The piece explains that waste control relies on local enforcement rather than centralized machinery. It details penalties from fines of 100 to 1000 dollars and up to three months imprisonment for waste neglect. It notes powers granted to canal food board to seize and sell goods and expects the public to recognize wartime food needs.
The article claims German miscalculated Allied strength by about 30 percent, praising French and British tenacity. It asserts Germany now underestimates free peoples and recognizes a superior resolve in Britain and France.
Obscure snippet shows a dialogue about promenades and kindness with fragmented phrasing and unclear speakers, suggesting a poetic or theatrical line. No clear event, names, or dates are identifiable.
Fragment of a wartime propaganda passage urging unity and perseverance against the Kaiser. The speaker condemns the enemy as retreating but promises continued resistance, and asserts resolve will grow as the republic endures. Mentions Pressia and a "sole Lord" as dramatic symbols of leadership.
Captain James Byford McCudden, famed as Britain’s top airman, receives the Victoria Cross after earning the Distinguished Service Order with bars, the Croix de Guerre, Military Cross with bar, and the Military Medal. At twenty three, he has tallied over one hundred flights with no wounds and claimed fifty four German planes, including four two seaters destroyed in one hour on a single day.
Fragmented OCR text discusses a wartime message from Premier Clemenceau about finishing the war in the last quarter hour. The readable portions include garbled phrases and errors but indicate a call to persistence and resolve in the final phase of conflict.
A fragmented report notes an awkward moment at an event where a person tried to convey feelings but faced discouragement. The narrator recalls gathering courage to speak up amid uncertainty.
The article notes a shift in western cities achieving prominence amid slower rural growth. Alberta centers face scrutiny as governments regulate rapid development and enforce revenue collection through taxation.
A discussion on digestion notes that true stomach strength comes from blood health and urges De Villars Pink Pills as a cure for indigestion. Testimonial from Fred Kendall of Darlin A Toronto claims five years of suffering ended after using the medicine.
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