Dry Farming And Irrigation Analysis Southern Alberta Alfalfa Potential
A discussion argues that dry farming and irrigation are complementary methods, not rivals, with irrigation offering insurance against drought. It notes Alberta's favorable conditions for irrigation and highlights alfalfa as a top irrigation crop, listing alfalfa acreage and production by Canadian regions and provinces. Alberta leads Western Canada in alfalfa output due to irrigation advantages.
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Alberta
United States
Canada
The
Edward Island
Novatia
New Runswick
Sachen
Senet
Saskatchewan
British Columbia
Hidden irrigation issues plague Tari farm area
Fragmentary text describes ongoing disputes or observations about irrigation, fencing, and land use on Tari area farms. It notes areas remaining dry and unreachable by irrigation and mentions a farmer continuing practices on the same fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince
Nae
Tari Im
Dutch Editorial Reflects Fear of Germany and Calls for Clarity
The piece critiques Dutch neutrality amid German expansion and invasion fears. It notes widespread anti German sentiment, cites Belgium’s invasion as a warning, and questions the legitimacy of German actions. The author observes a shifting Dutch mood toward Germany, seeing reduced fear rather than increased welcome.
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Atked & Witter In
Werman Newepathe
Trenter
Belgium
Holland
Germany
Herre T
Germay
A Royal Welcome for American Officers in London
Winston Churchill notes that American troops, teachers, and railway workers in London are treated well and entertained as at home. He highlights plans for an exclusive St James's square hotel offering rooms for five shillings a night and breakfast, funded by private generosity and wartime goodwill.
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France
Souliers
Saiors
England
London
St. James's
Goversely
Winston Churchill
Scribner's
Spring Butterfat Trends With Fresh Cow Herd Dynamics
The note explains that butterfat content dips during spring with many fresh cows, then rises as lactation progresses. It warns not to panic because tests rebound later, and describes how simultaneous freshening can cause noticeable autumn dips, affecting overall herd averages.
Where King Albert Lives in Belgium Near Dunkirk
Fragmentary OCR describes a location Les Moers in Belgium near Dunkirk with a two story house and garden where the king may reside. It includes stray lines about soldiers and orders and a nearby area under occupation with unclear dialogue.
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Albert
Belgium
Oleber
Les Moers
Dunkirk
Eee
Count Vernon
Country Mothers Club Fosters Community Spirit and Education
A country Mothers Club describes three years of monthly gatherings, cooperative township fairs, and shared reading projects. Members report improved reading, homemaking, and child care, with collective work reducing individual duties and fostering community progress.
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Gar Iilles
Husman
Nave
Rostef
Lal
Sir Sein Ress
H. E.P
World tire disposal and port trade note 1916 data
A rubber expert cites that 183000 tons of tires were discarded globally in 1916 and India rubber demand rises with tire production. The report notes New York leading port activity, London second, with Hamburg, Liverpool, and Antwerp following.
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New York
London
Took
Desert Sol
Hamburg
Liverpool
Antwerp
End Your Catarrh End Your Catarrh To-Day
Catarrh sufferers can be cured at home by inhaling Catarrhozone. Breathing the vapor delivers balsams and antiseptics to the lungs and air passages, killing germs and destroying secretions. Use it to prevent or cure winter illnesses. it is described as pleasant, safe, and guaranteed.
Compulsory rationing and cooking tips amid wartime shortages
The article notes London and surrounding counties entering compulsory rationing for meat butter and fats from March 4 with weekly limits on meat fat and sugar. It urges frugal consumption and suggests alternatives like beekeeping rabbits or pigeons, plus advice on potatoes and oleomargarine as substitutes. It also mentions Canada’s food board campaigns and transatlantic concerns about feeding soldiers and civilians.
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London
Thebruery
United Kingdom
Canada Wood Board
Sea Board
Europe
Iuyn
Chong’s
Rose
Dominion Experimenial Farm
Ottawa
Canada Food Board
Liverpool
Otitawa
Enquirer
Berlin
Germany
Worth Thinking About and Food News Snippet
A garbled note hints at concerns over diet and nutrition, mentioning fish, wheat, and brain food ideas. It references money in circulation and general confusion about healthy eating, with unclear place or date details.
Western Canada cattle growth amid war era influx of imports
Farmers in Western Canada expand herds from 1914 to 1917 as war evens boost demand for high quality cattle. Wealth from live stock drives purchases from Ontario, the U S and Britain. Notables include Chas Vale acquiring Craven Knight and other sires. Joseph Haggarty plans larger Short horn herds after Ontario travels. Dr. O H Patrick adds Countess 16th and Kilbane Beauty to form a 47 head Shorthorn herd. American Breeders Association and export prospects bring a record stock shipment to Canada with 22 Hereford heifers sold to Ray Wis.
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Canada
Aea
Sin
Arin
United States
Great Britain
Jy. Chas. Vale
Oakdale Stock Farm
Carstairs
Alberta
Chicago
Yole
Oakland Marquis
Oakland Farm
Craven Knight
Yaring
Stony Beach
Skatchewan
Joseph Haggarty
Haggarty
Ontario
Guelph
Ying
Wan
Regina
Sy Beach
O. H. Patrick
Iberia
Countess 16Th
Kilbane Beauty
Detrick
American Res Breeders’ Association
Kenneth McGregor
Landon
Manitoba
Nes
Canadf
SR Norinem Angus
Calgary
Raymond
Ray
Les Montiics: Drama Within a German Submarine
A theater piece titled Les Montiics by Jean Bettide and Ane Monjaram is staged in the steel confines of a German submarine. Anne Marie discovers her smuggler husband aids the U boats commander and faces threats as she navigates a perilous channel to save a French vessel. The plot centers on espionage, danger, and a tense standoff aboard the U boat.
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Grand Gusgol
Pars
Jean Bettide
Ane Monjaram
Newark
Salor
Gmcussing & New Rad
Anne-Marie
Fragmentary Description of a Woman’s Face in Damaged Text
A fragmentary OCR fragment mentions the turned face of a woman and a note eaten by hunger, reflecting a distressed scene within a historical newspaper fragment.
The Callous Pacifist in Wartime Rhetoric
An opinion piece condemns self-styled pacifists who refuse arms while others suffer under German oppression. It argues pacifists betray victims and mirror German brutality by denying the need to defend, labeling such sentimentality as dangerous and hypocritical.
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Don Kisrquis
Little Eva Repeats Blessing Over Fried Chicken
A child repeats a blessing twice at dinner to acknowledge fried chicken she did not realize was ready the first time. The parent asks why the blessing was repeated and receives the explanation from the girl.
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Eva
Notre Papellos
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Vilay
Boscona
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