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Newspaper
Melfort Moon
Location
Melfort, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
May 29, 1918
Page
7
Physicians endorse Catarrhozone claiming it clears germs and soothes bron chitis catarrh colds and irritable throat. The advertisement asserts it can be used by infants and promises reliable relief within months, urging quick purchase in smaller sizes.
Witness accounts describe rapid evacuation as German forces pressed toward frontline stations. Ambulances and lorries ferried wounded past collapsing shelters while nurses and doctors hauled gear and kept stretchers moving along congested routes amid shelling and retreat.
A historical note describes a simple method for making cream cheese, its yields and costs, packaging for shipment, and suggested uses. The piece notes wholesale price, production volume, and the cheese’s suitability for table use and as a sandwich filling, with reference to Exhibition Circular No. 23 for full methods.
An article outlines simple memory aids for everyday use. It explains visualization linking a word to a vivid image and cites examples like associating a name with a scene to help recall. It notes practical methods accessible to all learners.
A dawn meeting between a poacher identified as Pat O'Toole and a duke on two Norfolk estates leads to a brief exchange. The incident appears in fragmented form with garbled dialogue and unclear outcome.
Reported grain scarcity in France reduces wheat available for soldiers and civilians. Cited figures mention 14,000,000 bushels in circulation and questions arise over distribution amid war constraints. The situation is tied to international oil and air raid disruptions affecting logistics and governance.
The article notes rising land demand in Alberta driven by a shift to mixed farming and expanding livestock selection. It cites a 20 percent crop acreage expansion, strong purchases of farm equipment, and settlers eager to invest as Alberta positions itself to support increased wartime production and agricultural growth.
The readable lines hint at German and Russian diplomacy and Hayatack's horse as a central story fragment. A traveler notes readiness for a ride and mentions a horse named Cale, with casual remarks about gear and a turnstile turnout.
Aunt Hanmer complains about talk of business before discussing religious matters in a fragment from the Washington Star. The quip mentions turning to topics of girls, and an inquiry by a character named Ito Religion. The text remains garbled and ambiguous.
The article compiles domestic guidance amid shortages, urging war gardens in France and Canada. It offers practical eating tips from saving crumbs to stretching meals, and lists ration-friendly serving rules for beef pork and dairy products.
The article extols peas as a versatile farm product for Canada, noting strong demand and pricing in 1917. It highlights uses from human protein to livestock feed, including silage for sheep and summer hog rations, and stresses climate and soil conditions, sowing timing, and best practices for sowing on sod land and avoiding early frost.
A fragment notes that districts hit by January munition strikes face food bans this summer, with socialist press claiming German parents are to be starved and that Pan German politics dominates.
The Dominion emblem committee considers a universally found flower with beauty and utility for all provinces. Professor Macoun leads suggestions with R H McDonald contributing, aiming to choose an orange red blossom that grows across the continent.
A fragment quotes a character claiming someone is not studying to die for country but to enjoy life. The text also mentions Germans and a defensive stance about sacrifice in wartime.
Fragmented passage discusses economic control, expropriation risks, and corporate behavior amid war. It mentions government aims to regulate or nationalize firms, and reflects tensions over free markets versus wartime rationalization. Names and proper nouns are unclear due to OCR errors.
An OCR fragment mentions numbers tied to sermons and a place name, but reviewers cannot extract a clear event or outcome. The readable bits hint at counts and a venue, with no full details or dates.
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