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Newspaper
Melfort Moon
Location
Melfort, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Jan 30, 1918
Page
5
The article cites persistent controversy over education policy for newcomers in Saskatchewan. It argues for a strict assimilation program including language and citizenship requirements and a hard line on allegiance. The piece links immigration discourse to broader calls for national unity amid a new energy power discovery.
Nelson inventor P. J. Gallagher reports progress on a device to remove oxygen from air and use it to generate heat. The concept mirrors natural respiration and plant photosynthesis, with potential to power industrial processes.
J Logie Robertson in the Booterman drafts an impassioned critique denouncing German aggression. The piece rejects peace without justice, urging severe retribution for Belgium France Alsace Lorraine and Prussian arrogance. It condemns naval and land atrocities including Louvain and the sinking of ships.
The Codette and Elkhorn Soldiers Comfort League hosted a January 7 social at Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Gorse to honor visitors Misses Iva Curry and Bila Inkster. Funds from raffles and an auction of miniature honey bottles supported boys in the trenches.
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