Western Canada Holds Vast Wheat Potential Says Expert
A Saskatchewan wheat outlook argues the province could double its output if needed. It notes 1915 data with 10,500,000 arable acres, 6,000,000 seeded to wheat producing 173,700,000 bushels, and suggests Alberta and Saskatchewan together could reach 870,000,000 bushels in the southern region, with northern land similarly arable.
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Siistoon
Saskatchewan
United States
Saskatteens
Saskat
Alberta
Jitiba
Canada
An Unswordly Cad
A garbled historical snippet recalls a noble lord departing an official motor and addressing a censer diver with a tangle of incomplete phrases. The text is fragmentary and difficult to extract clear people or events from.
Bey completes WWE supplies deal with De Eres Sor
Bey secures a new supply arrangement involving De Eres Sor, linking WWE merchandise with partner networks. The deal spans multiple categories and aims to boost product availability and market reach across key regions.
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Bey
Cat
Wwe
Officers Order Refunds for Overcharged Groceries in New York
Three wholesalers were ordered to notify customers of refunds for overcharged goods. Officials require grocers to display signs and ensure customers receive refunds for any disputed items. The Financial Post notes widespread action across the industry and directed compliance.
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United States
Pomseon Meek
German character in wartime culture and power dynamics
The piece argues that Germans have shown cultural and political virtues yet rely on brutal methods in war. It suggests Germans are powerful and efficient militarily but lack humanity and noble conduct, contrasting efficiency with perceived brutality and cowardice.
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Vance
Untitled historical notice fragment in-era text
Fragmentary OCR reads as a dated public address in New York before a chamber of commerce. The garbled lines mention the Chinese Stat, a speaker named Wohene Kev, and references to Glens to the U pid, with unclear dates and places.
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Tciog
la Mesoponsieia
Esopots
Kev
Glens
Upid
New York
Chamber of Commerce of Ithe Ieee
Bret
England in War-Time Reflections at Home and Abroad
An excerpted wartime reminiscence praising citizen resolve and solidarity. The narrator mentions France and Germany, the Red Cross, and the Home Front, noting soldiers and workers in uniform, including women, and the shared sense of purpose that keeps morale high. Coningsby Dawson cites remarks from the New York Times.
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Lee
Oxford University
Red Cross Orkin
Flying Corps
W.A.C.K
Coloels
Licut
Coningsby Dawson
New York Times
Winnipeg Cattle Receipts in 1917 Show Increase and Market Shift
Cattle receipts in 1917 totalled 1, with an 8 cent rise over 1916. Stocker cattle moved to Western Canada from St Boniface, while 77,688 head were traded as stockers and feeders. About 30 percent went south and 50 percent west. quality rose 10 to 15 pounds per head, enabling larger finished steer purchases. Top prices reached 15 dollars per cwt. 1918 projections show steady demand amid ongoing European soap scarcity and broader immigration data through 1917.
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St. Boniface
Canada
Img Thornths
Climber Scales Stairs on Hands in Unusual Feat
An unknown climber ascends stairs using hands, drawing attention for an extraordinary display. The stunt showcases upper body strength and balance in a public setting, leaving spectators curious about technique and safety.
Sheep Farming Prospects in the West and Alberta
The article argues that sheep farming offers steady growth rather than a flash in the pan. It cites farmers’ strong financial position and the potential for money making as key reasons for expansion in the western regions and Alberta within the near term.
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Boone
Alberta
Food Appetite and Blood Nourishment Alarming Sign
The pamphlet argues a dislike for food signals poor digestion and blood nourishment. It claims digestion failure and improper nourishments from meals indicate health trouble and that forcing intake worsens the system. Dr Williams Pink Pills are claimed to restore blood richness for proper function.
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Uae
Nataré
Williams
Ieee Sage Isret
Allied Gains Spurs Cheerful View In New York Independents
The New York Independent hails Allied progress praising vast ocean control and rapid territorial gains against Germany. It cites three quarters of the globe as oceanic and notes occupied lands totaling millions of square miles and hundreds of thousands of square miles added, claiming a decisive strategic advantage beyond Europe.
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New York Independent
Germany
Sinek
Europe
Toronto
Deluman
Napokén
Development In Northern Ontario Rail Line Growth
The report notes rapid railway tied development in northern Ontario with 400000 ties cut and expectations to reach one million annually within two years. Labor shortages limit progress as mining and forest activity expands near Capreol and along the line northward toward Ruel and Nipissing.
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Sory Lome
Arale
Capreol
Whistle Nickel Mince
Moose Mountain
Ruel and
Nipe
Ottawa
Winte
Ontario
Porcupine
Uae
Prosperity Measure from Western Canadian Bank Clearings
The article notes a 1917 year gain of 9,954,960 in bank clearings across ten Western Canadian cities with active clearing houses. Winnipeg and several Alberta and Saskatchewan cities show increases, driven mainly by agricultural and livestock activity, suggesting rising prosperity. early 1918 figures indicate a 15 percent week-on-week rise for western Canadian cities.
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Western Canada
Secreton
Innipeg
Manitoba
Alberta
Edmonton
Skatchewan
Lethbridge
Oose Jaw
Saskatchewan
Brandon
Medicine Hat
Alberts
Canada
Winnipea
Belief and militarism debated in Victorian era rhetoric
A quotation from Arno Bennett in the London Daily News condemns militarism as a dangerous social creed that opposes democracy and favors armies as a check on democracy. The text links war to slavery and foresees an evolutionary shift away from war through conspiratorial elites. Also advertised is Parmelee's Vegetable pills for gentle bowel purification.
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Arno Bennett
London Daily News
Unclear OCR Reflects World War I Jerusalem Crowd
Fragmentary notes describe General Allenby entering Jerusalem and observers recalling imperial era traditions. The text hints at British governance and cultural imposition and mentions customs like clothing and footwear. The passage is incomplete and reads as a historical reminiscence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allenby
Jerusalem
Food Controller's Duty in Ottawa and Toronto
The report outlines the food controller's role in setting food prices and ensuring adequate supplies for export. It mentions Moses in Ottawa, Cody of Toronto, and talks about coordinating functions to balance affordability with export needs.
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Moses
Ottawa
Vena Con Cody
Toronto
Sorel
A Chaplains Exhortation from Irish Chaplain
A wartime exhortation urges Irish troops to endure and honor Erin as they face battle. The speaker blends religious imagery with nostalgia for home and calls soldiers to prepare to meet the Man of Sorrows. A final advert promotes Mother Graves Worm Exterminator for child health.
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Wisota
Cork
Erin's
Lessen
Mystery illness and hospital care puzzled private Tommy Sims
A fragment reports Private Tommy Sims with pneumonia in hospital. The doctor, while checking another patient, turned away and Sims' thermometer fell, prompting a puzzled moment and a puzzling remark.
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Tommy Sims
Tommy Mometer
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