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Newspaper

Melfort Moon

Location

Melfort, Saskatchewan, Canada

Date

Nov 13, 1918

Page

3

Church on Site Of Bethlehem's Manger

A detailed description of the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem, noting it as three churches in one with Greek Armenian and Roman Catholic sections. The article describes the entry, interior halls, altars, the star marking Christ's birthplace, the manger area with lamps, the cave beneath, and the strict guard and preservation concerns surrounding the sacred site.

Itnian Korman Chireli Christ Joseph Oman

Interesting Juveniles In Farm Work

In the Saskatchewan region youth clubs focus on pig raising poultry raising calf care and potato growing to boost food production. Contests motivate members with many children entering competitions in fall for call feeding merchandising poultry feeding and potato crowing across Alberta Manitoba and Saskatchewan.

Saskatchewan Alberta Manitoba

Do Not Breed Microbes and Safe Dairy Vessel Care

Caution against microbial contamination in dairy practices. Advises against buying low priced tinware and emphasizes using sturdy vessels with wooden handles, washed separately from other wares. Recommends hot washing with alkaline powder and clean water, then sun drying to ensure cleanliness.

The Kaiser and Allied Bombing Critique

A London Daily Express opinion-piece mocks Kaiser Wilhelm as a stern figure lacking humor while condemning Allied bombs on an open town of Frankfurt. It depicts the Kaiser as gentle in title yet harsh in deeds and calls for civilized exchanges in wartime conduct.

Kaiser Frankfort Wasig Owl Sane London Daily Express

Steel Framed Skyscrapers Enable Taller Urban Towers

Analysis notes steel frame construction allows 700-foot towers with far less interior wall space than brick buildings. A 100 by 50 foot footprint yields substantial floor area across multiple stories, reducing lower-story obligations as steel framing supports higher, thinner structures.

Atory Sane B

Damascus Street Described in Paul Visit Tale

The fragment recalls a Damascus street near the water gate described as narrow and cobbled with markets on the far side. The text notes Hindestarg’s remark about listening to tales while adding he has yet to meet certain figures.

Paul Damascus Wate Damaseus

Agricultural Note on Early Cising and Weaponn

A fragment discusses early cising and its relation to weed data and agricultural practice. The text is incomplete and difficult to interpret, with garbled phrases and unclear references to techniques and dates.

Wonderful Bilious Remedy Actually Prevents Attacks

An ad claims Dr Hamiltons Pills cure biliousness by purging the liver and preventing headaches and stomach problems. The pills are offered in a 25 cent box with promise of permanent cures for occasional bilious attacks.

How to preserve meat and tenderize tough cuts for housewives

An 1920s guidance column advises canning meat in jars with careful preparation and boiling, then cooling, to keep flavor. It lists methods to tenderize sinews through slow cooking, chopping, pounding, or acids, and notes a Guelph class postponement to January. It also catalogs a wide range of offal and fancy meats sold at markets and questions reader awareness of hog byproducts and wartime price pressures.

Melinda Viviette Snrone Guelph

The Wild Boer and The German Colony

Rev W Metcalfe recalls a South African War soldier who spoke of Germans forcing Boers and Britons from farms. The veteran said many such evictions occurred and one man aided Union success in German South West Africa by exploiting his local ties.

W. Metcalfe Union Jin O Ae German South West Ter South West Africa

World's Largest Boot Shocks Visitors

A U S shoemaker unveils a colossal boot in advertising, weighing four pounds and standing tall as a curious roadside display. The giant boot attracts visitors and serves as a publicity stunt for the brand.

United States

Royal William's Atlantic Voyage and Early Steamers

A fragmented historical account traces the Royal William and early transatlantic steamship ventures. It covers vessel specs, voyages from Quebec to Halifax, and subsequent owners including Joseph Somes and the Spanish navy. It notes the rise of Cunard mail steamers and Canadian links via Greenock Montreal and Clyde routes.

Royal Willtun Quebec Pth Halifax Enghord John McDougall Licton Royal Wil Ysabel Segunda Savannah Bri Liverpool Glasgow Cork Bristol New York Atlantic Royal William Royal Mail Samuedl Cunard Hattfax Een Ontrest Alexander Allan Lisbon Wellington Clyde Canada Greenock Montreal Tecon Ae W

Western Canada growth plan for linen thread industry

Canadian government through the war board aims to establish a linen thread and yarn industry in Western Canada. The move follows British wartime needs and prior flax cultivation in Manitoba, with efforts to plant and expand flax supplies for fibre production and textile manufacturing.

Canada Canadian War Board Says Winnipeg Erin Man

Unclear fragment summary

The readable text fragment mentions Turkey and the British capture, with garbled names and places, leaving the event and context indiscernible. No clear date, location, or outcome can be confirmed from the provided snippet.

War Threats Grow Amid Quiet Peace Efforts

The fragment mentions tension and danger tied to conflict, with uncertain phrasing about shouting and war. It hints at public fear, government talks, and soaring unease during a tense period.

Italy Faces Severe Coal Shortage Warns Official

Signor Galli, head of Italy’s coal mission in London, describes a dire winter coal shortage in Italy. Hospitals lacked coal last winter as imports favor railways and munitions. gas is limited to eight cities with only a few hours of supply. many areas rely on candlelight and street lighting is scarce after dark.

Signor Galli London Italy England

Flight Prodigy Proves Steady Under Pressure

The patient’s resilience is linked to his career as a professional aviator. He maintains composure and stamina, suggesting trained discipline and experience in demanding environments.

German Decimals Replace Dozen in New German Tariff

The German government plans to substitute ten for a dozen as the standard merchant unit in the upcoming customs tariff. The change aims to simplify counting by tens, aligning with decimal arithmetic long used in German trade, and is expected to influence many commercial calculations.

Wagen & Vermange

Wool consumption rises in August over July totals

The August wool usage shows manufacturers consuming more wool than in July. The report notes a significant gain in the August figures with an approximate uplift of one and a half times the July level, and mentions a typical monthly average around six thousand, indicating broader market demand.

Australia Takes Action Over Flag Display Protests

Government moves under emergency rules after protests against flag flights in Sydney. Minister W A Watt announces penalties for unauthorized displays while British and papal flags remain restricted without permit.

Sydney Bourne Rie Reinister W. A. Watt Watt Australia

Unclear Text on Legal Committee Powers

Fragmentary OCR mentions a committee of conference with powers based on certain authority and alleged violations of the law of nations. No clear names, dates, or places are readable to provide concrete facts or outcomes.

Britain Builds Submarines Early War Naval Power

Fragmentary notes describe British submarines at war start with hulls around 4,000 tons, heavy armor, and 6 inch guns, reflecting early naval fortifications and weaponry.

Britain

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