Canada’s Loyal Settler and Investor Offerings
An excerpt praising Canada’s strong loyalty and vast resources for settlers and investors. It highlights Canadian resilience during war, cites Col. Dennis as a pivotal railway officer linked to British army efforts, and notes Canada’s enduring national identity and expertise recognized by authorities like The Economist.
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Canada Wheat Trade And Settlement Across The Dominion
The article discusses Canada’s farm area potential, climate effects on farming, and arable land limits. It notes the wheat trade, expansion prospects, and the role of ranching and grazing lands in broadening agricultural output across provinces.
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Germany Facing Debt Crisis Warns of Ruin Without Peace
An analysis notes Germany's war debt burden rising past limits with new loans needed but cut, projecting massive interest costs and potential national bankruptcy. It warns that continued borrowing could erode wealth, paralyze industry, and force drastic postwar actions including reparations and rebuilding Europe.
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German Unity Leader Denies Government Responsibility
The German Unity President denies the government’s responsibility and representation while angered voices claim the government reflects national sentiment regardless of electoral systems. Publicists and newspapers in Germany argue antidemocratic control mirrors the United States or England, and a pure autocracy could mold a nation to fit its views, amid wartime tensions and critical public opinion.
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Feeble-minded boys learn farming under state support
A letter from I. H. Hazlewood of the Department of War Service argues the need to train feeble-minded boys for farming at Rome. He cites a ten year program pairing trainees with normal adult supervision, paying wages and savings by the boys, with many eventually working on private farms. He stresses that supporting the dependent class is unfair during wartime labor demand.
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Reform of Dominion civil service faces patronage clash
The Dominion civil service reform faces political interference as the merit system is pushed. A Dominion forestry branch goal involves protecting vast prairie and British Columbia forest areas, but patronage fears hinder merit outside Ottawa and field inspection duties.
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Fragmented meditation on conscientious objectors and German war mindset
The fragment contrasts conscientious objectors with German wartime fervor, touching on moral malady and misplaced ideals. It laments the inability to grasp others’ viewpoints and reflects on the emotional scale of war.
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Grading of Crop U Carves Turbulence in Market Trade
A disrupted grain market sees 4 173 cars of wheat released from a single consignor amid confusion. Officials report reduced prices as buyers hesitate over quality and origin claims.
Canadian and American news service protection debate
The piece argues for a protectionist stance to help Canadian publishers face American competition. It notes differing subsidies, trade barriers, and the potential for mutual understanding between eastern and western interests. It supports the service's establishment for better cross country information flows.
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Danger of Anthrax in Livestock and Humans
The bulletin explains anthrax risks in sheep horses cattle and other herbivores and warns humans can be infected by skinning or handling wool or skins from diseased animals. It advises against skinning or dragging infected carcasses and notes burial is sometimes used but not as effective.
What Britain is Doing to Save Food
Britain faces food scarcity with an 68 rations plan and a four pound weekly bread allowance in England. Officials urge strict observance of food economy measures and compliance with wartime contracts to reduce waste and ensure equitable distribution.
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Bowie Kicks Girl to Death
An article from the Flaite Volksblatt reports a German inspector named Svertg from Leitskan involved in a tragic incident described as a deadly attack on a girl. The piece discusses the alleged actions and the somber outcome, noting how such violence has shocked the community.
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Blinded Canadian Heroes Making Good
A letter from a blinded Canadian veteran describes the progress of 31 blinded soldiers rehabilitated after WWI. He notes they have adapted to civilian life, pursuing trades and professions such as journalism, law, stenography, and insurance work, and that many are employed on farms or in city roles.
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Saskatoon
Food conservation call urges Canadian households to cut consumption
A wartime plea urges Canadians to reduce flour beef and bacon use by about 23 percent to free food for export and support troops. Women are urged to act at home by conserving bread beef and perishable items, storing produce, and replacing wheat with other cereals.
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No Half Way Houses In Ending the War
A Lendgo Times editorial argues that peace lies only in victory and rejects any half measures. It asserts Germany seeks to dominate and warns a stalemate would renew war on a larger scale unless one side surrenders.
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Record price for Alberta farm land sale
A farm in Nobleford Alberta drew wide attention when it was sold for a record price. The buyer, identified as Mr Noble, paid 790 owners for the Barons farm, a figure that sparked extensive discussion across the region last year amid debates on land values and wartime effects.
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Canadians Dominate War Effort Posts and Munitions Output
The article highlights Canadian contributions to the war effort, detailing shipbuilding by Bertram, rail and steel production, and explosive manufacture. It notes large-scale munitions output, aircraft production, and scrap metal use, plus Canadian naval officers and railway troops aiding front operations and industrial capacity.
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Rail link to Peace River area eyed as Alberta program expands
Report on plans for a Kee McArthur line as a branch of ED and BC railway to Fort Providence and Peace River area. Tendering for a bridge over the Peace River to carry a road and rail over 800 feet long. bridge cost around 1,000,000 dollars. Government support sought for vehicular access and settlement development. Britain seeks Canadian munitions as war conditions shift labor needs.
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Bend It In Ox A Humorous News Sketch
A quirky local item invites readers to share jokes and light anecdotes. It hints at a playful style, credits Reyes and Wuien tes, and asks for reader submissions to shape a forthcoming humorous piece. The tone suggests community ribbing and creative crowd work.
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Reyes
Tremendous Saving of Wheat If Every Family Cut Bread Use
Article argues a nationwide wheat saving by reducing bread consumption by one slice daily. It estimates 20,000,000 households could save about a slice per day, equating to about 16 bushels per acre and significant annual production gains across the United States with 3,000,000 families contributing. It also mentions aiding allies across the Atlantic.
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Prohibition Talk On Girls Smoking Sparks Debate
A local editor cites M P Jacobeeu urging limits on female smoking under 21 and asks if smokers should be controlled. He recalls factory visits and views smoking among girls as a social concern, noting broader effects on behavior and sentiment.
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Submarine Arrives in New York For Central Park Exhibition
A captured German submarine has reached New York and will be displayed in Central Park for safe viewing by New Yorkers. The vessel is identified as a kaiser's underwater craft with the bow marked UGS.
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