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Newspaper
Melfort Moon
Location
Melfort, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Nov 20, 1918
Page
9
An old advertisement touts Dr Hamilton's pill as a cure for pale tired women and delicate young girls. It claims to renew the blood restore nerves and bring rosy cheeks and laughing health with many “odd remedies” and widespread use.
A New York Times observer praises Sir Eden und Allenby as a modest, capable leader whose military achievements contrast with a humane, thoughtful nature. Born in 185? he attended Haileybury College and showed early interest in literature, shaping a disciplined, principled personality.
A field report recalls a leader who kept calm under pressure as forces moved east of the front. He affirmed to the people that Jerusalem and its sacred spots would be protected, with monuments and places of prayer for the three great religions upheld according to long standing customs.
The sixth annual report of Saskatchewan's live stock commissioner notes rising cattle numbers, strong prices for mutton wool and stock, and increasing shipments from Winnipeg. It cites 1917 cattle head at 65,021, with gains in 1914 through 1917 and rising westward shipments, signaling expanding livestock operations and farm opportunities in the province.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a motor car, travel out of town, and a lake. It also references a Cross of Honor, Field Marshal, and battalion contexts with unclear names and numbers. The readable facts are sparse and mixed with distorted words.
A historical account discusses Louis Riel's 1885 trial and execution, noting public pressure for mercy, political agitation in Eastern Canada, and influential figures like Vascal Bonneau. It analyzes government caution, Metis threats, and the delicate balance between justice and mercy amid rebellion.
The text notes wild burros are a nuisance in parts of Arizona, likening them to bears in Yellowstone. Dr C C Young, a Russian traveler and sheep breeder, is cited as living in the region and commenting on the situation.
Fragmentary text hints at a person named Miss Bright and a discussion of hair and an estate. No clear event, date, or full names to confirm a proper news item.
The passage describes an Oriental town during bombardment with a mosque towering over dwellings as villagers show mixed reactions toward encamped French forces. A fisherman outside the camp remains indifferent, watching nets sail and fish be captured while soldiers and horses move in the distance. The scene blends daily life with the tension of occupation.
A fragmentary report recalls the Arctic voyage of the Resolute and its later American recovery. It notes the ship’s purchase by the U S government and its presentation to Britain by President Franklin Pierce as a token of goodwill.
Fragmented account notes the Tasmanian tiger and other native species facing extinction. The piece recalls past wildlife on the island and hints at historical declines tied to habitat change and species pressures. Additionally, a stray exhibition note mentions October strawberries ripening at Clover Garden near Edmontion.
A Balkan republic arose around Koritsa in Albania during late autumn 1850s as a French cavalry colonel’s initiative. Under General Sarrail’s summer advance, Koritsa enjoyed autonomy with a mixed Muslim and Christian council, a local flag, post office, and governance, while allied advances expanded its borders.
A French official cablegram rejects German propaganda asserting French and Belgian cities were destroyed as a retreat tactic. It describes deliberate vandalism in St Quentin including the cathedral shattered by explosions and structural collapse, calling the charges an odious falsehood.
The passage claims Chinese people are the only eaters of Imo cheese with global production figures. It lists European outputs by country and notes Swiss French and German consumption in millions of kilograms. The text presents a sweeping claim about a single ethnic group's cheese consumption.
Fragmentary report cites German transport methods and the utility of spring wheels under gas exposure. Notes on gas effects on birds and mice. mentions poison gas warnings and trench pets usage. Details are garbled and several names and places are unreadable.
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