Front line sergeant seeks rapid re-enlistment after eye loss
Sergt. Matheson of the 141st Bull Moose Battalion at Fort Frances Ontario, after losing an eye, eagerly plans to return to duty. He is on leave helping seed and working on the farm of Arthur Watson, formerly of the North Oxbow district, with parents Mr and Mrs Geo Matheson.
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141St Bull Moose Battalion
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Sergt. Matheson
Geo. Matheson
North Oxbow
Arthur Watson
British sea power dominates world reach and German hopes
The piece argues that sea control gives Britain unrivaled global influence, projecting that Germany cannot win in Europe or beyond without English sea dominance. It claims Britain’s naval superiority compels Allied leverage for a just peace and explains German limits in coercing France or Russia.
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France
Russia
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Britain
Germany
Europe
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Enniskillen Council Meeting Reports Mayoral Duties and Assessments
The Enniskillen council met in the Library room at Oxbow on Monday April 17 at 1 p m. Reeve A Riddell and Councillors Thompson and others reviewed minutes and discussed remuneration at four dollars per day and the current year's assessment roll with necessary corrections.
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Oxbow
A. Riddell
Thompson
United States on Brink of War Over Submarine Warfare
The April 16 note from President Wilson is described as an ultimatum to Germany demanding the end of submarine warfare against merchant ships or a severance of diplomatic relations. The article notes the strong opposition from the southern neighbors and predicts Germany may refuse the proposal.
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United States
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Wilson
Germany
Defects In Cream Handling And Storage Tips
Seasonal guidance for creameries notes a three cent premium for patrons of the Oxbow cooperative. It warns that high acidity or overripe cream spoils butter, advises cooling immediately after separation, shipping frequently, and avoiding uneven texture. It cites fermentation from uncleanliness and improper stirring as causes of gas, lumps, and off flavors.
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Incomplete OCR Note on Farm Deliveries and Dairy Needs
Fragmentary text mentions turnips milk supplies and dairy deliveries. It references cows, cream, puré water, and frequent deliveries, possibly a farm advertisement or notice about feed and dairy product provision. No clear names, dates, or organizations are readable.
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Local notes from Frobisher area and Winnipeg visit hints
Jas Henderson visits his daughter in Winnipeg while D L Clark builds a campus barn near Wesley Noble’s property. Robert Pickard, a Frobisher farmer, fellowships with cousin J J Pickard on Good Friday. English church services begin the season at St George’s Marconi. Barnard of Frobisher renews ties on Good Friday. John plans to leave soon for Bradford Ontario possibly joining the colors. Lance Corporal Arth recently on leave in Winnipeg helping his father near town. Good Friday quiet in Oxbow with spring weather. The 203rd battalion of Winnipeg has left Lethe past.
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Veeey
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D. L. Clark
Wesley Noble
Robert Pickard
Frobisher
J. J. Pickard
St. Georges
Marconi
Barnard
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Bradford
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