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Newspaper
Outlook
Location
Outlook, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Jan 21, 1916
Page
3
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A garbled OCR fragment hints at a historic tale about art and a voyage, naming possible figures but lacking clear details or context. The readable bits suggest a discussion of an aged figure, a misterious event, and a voyage or race with a hidden outcome.
The Prussian agriculture plan proposes buying many goats in Brandenberg to herd and milk for free distribution to poor families. Milk from the goats will support children when cow supplies are scarce. The Brandenberg chamber of agriculture will oversee purchasing and milk production, with the National Woman's Association handling distribution.
Despatches from New York report the liner Vestris sailing to the American republic with 2000 tons Orecon apples and 1000 baskets of pears and potsloes. Apples and pears expected to be sold in Buenos Aires for about 15 cents each, as Argenti awaits seasonal fruits.
Fragmentary ad copy describes nervous breakdowns and heart strain with claims of dietary stimulants. It promotes Chase's Nerve Food as a cure or sustenance lacking ingredients details and stresses relief from fatigue and illness. The text reflects early 20th century patent medicine language.
A Times dispatch from London says Britain will intensify its economic blockade to cripple Germany further while balancing neutral interests. The report notes ongoing disputes over blockade effectiveness and possible new measures to press Germany economically, with U S considerations and submarine policy shaping forthcoming steps.
Vice-Admiral R I S Bacon reports on British naval actions off the Belgian coast last summer and autumn. The despatch notes careful targeting to limit civilian harm, with results including destruction of one torpedo boat two submarines one dreage three military factories and multiple fortifications docks and depots.
Regina official G W Mayer said after a Canada wide conference that gasoline prices would rise due to strong demand and tightening supply. He confirmed a refinery is planned in Regina to process Wyoming crude delivered via an eight inch pipeline to Plentywood Montana, a 169 mile route.
Dispatches from Salonika warn that Cetinje faces a likely fall to Austrian forces led by Kooves, with Montenegro’s government seat already shifting. Allied observers question Italian timeliness, while Italy's risk grows as Austria gains control of the Adriatic coast and Italian routes. Two Italian transports Brindisi and Citta Di Palermo were sunk with heavy crew losses reported.
Athens correspondent of the Giornale d Italia reports a large scale Teuton allied assault on Balouthi la defences. British lines to the Doiian zone held all day as German commanders coordinate Austrian Bulgarian and Turkish forces. Turkish troops expected to join the attacking army.
Wireless reports from London and Paris describe Emperor Wilhelm II's serious illness and Queen Sophia of Greece departing for Berlin. The Duke of Adragnna says Prince von Buelow is summoned to Berlin from Switzerland, as Swiss sources note the Crown Prince's movements amid the health crisis.
New York report from Rome states King Victor Emmanuel has returned to Rome after about eight months at the front with his troops. The surprise arrival prompted no public demonstrations.
An Athens despatch to Reuters reports a French detachment has landed on the Greek island of Corfu for provisional occupation. Telegrams from the Stefani Bureau note Corfu advices and describe French ships cruising nearby.
The lesson by Rev. D. M. Stearns surveys Romans Eight, noting the Spirit’s role in conversion daily life and the resurrection. It stresses justification by grace, the in Christ life, and the believer as a soldier in spiritual conflict with God eternally for us. It urges studying Romans Eight in full, with emphasis on the witness of the Spirit and the path to victory through faith.
A Vienna telegram conveyed to Secretary Lansing suggested an Austrian view on the sinking of Pers ia related to possible U boat torpedoing. The note denied any decisive communication about the disaster cause and left officials cautious about attribution.
A Reuters despatch from London notes the seizure of a parcel post item. The report mentions officials and a named person but the fragmentary text prevents full details.
A session open in Assiniboia with Lady Borden absent due to Prime Minister Borden's illness. Sir George Porter led the throne speech in Windsor uniform as MPs and officials assembled, with plans to debate the address and announce private bills including abolition of capital punishment and public health proposals.
Morning Post dispatch from Petrograd notes Austro German forces have abandoned hope of regaining lost territory. Naval evacuation appears underway as Russian pressure grows. Forward bases at Vladimir Volynsky and Kovel are being emptied with magazines moved to Chelm and Sokol.
The troopship Metagama, sailing from Canada January 1, 1916, arrived in England with a large contingent of Canadian units. On board were 535 officers and men from varied corps including Tunnelling, Engineers, Pioneer, Medical, and Mechanical Transport, plus several other detachments and sections. The arrival is confirmed by the chief press censor’s office.
Rumor says Edmonton dealers will attend the Calgary convention this week to discuss forming a chilled meat industry in Canada. Delegates may propose creating a national association and capital funding, but no formal resolution is on the agenda yet.
London reports Montenegro has effectively come under Austrian control after a rapid shift in the Balkans. The Adriatic front near Cattaro strengthens Austria's plan to make the sea a dominantly Austrian territory, fueling fear in Italy and influencing broader Mediterranean strategy amid World War I pressure.
The piece reports on a naval air service officer resigning to push for stronger London defense against anticipated German air raids. It claims Germany is building large bomber fleets capable of long-range missiles aimed at London. The author criticizes government action as neglecting Britain’s serial defense from the start.
Early dispatches report Gen Jove Rodriguez captured near Madera Chihuahua by American forces. Marques led the pursuit with 150 US troops and a few soldiers, stating Rodriguez's forces were defeated and scattered, with casualties on both sides.
The province spent 75000 to probe parliament building graft. Special pasate Tasved's fiscal year end statement shows a 60000 warrant on July 19 and a 15000 warrant on November Th. Hon Dr Armstrong, secretary, tabled the statement in the house.
Prince Eric son of Denmark's Waldemar sails for New York aboard the Helligolag to begin a two year stay in Canada to study agriculture. The 25 year old prince is identified as Christian and travels with a Danish delegation confirming the voyage from Copenhagen on December 4.
Report notes Russian forces capture Sadagora a strategic Balkan town and press into the region to divert Austro German forces from the Haulkaline front. Entente observers say the offensive eases pressure in the Balkans and weakens German actions against France in Champagne. Greek protests arise as Corfu and Greek island occupation are discussed.
Two Italian steamers Brindisi and Citta di Palermo were sunk by mines in the Adriatic. Half the Brindisi’s passengers were lost while the crew survived. Almost all aboard the armed Citta di Palermo were saved. The ships sank January 6 and January lines unclear.
A prominent physician from Hevena who is an American citizen has joined the Canadian medical corps. He has given up his American status to contribute to Canada as part of the empire's civilizing project.
Reported in translation as two bombs were aimed at the Japanese premier’s automobile as he left the royal palace, but he escaped unharmed after seeing the assailant briefly. No further details were confirmed.
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