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Newspaper
Oxbow Herald
Location
Oxbow, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Aug 15, 1918
Page
7
Foster hides near a burn as two men trail him and a companion named Lawrence. The chase reveals a tight-knit poacher band with loyalties to old landowners, and Foster contemplates continuing his walking tour before a continuation chapter ends the scene.
The passage argues that Germany uses a systematic education in patriotism to bolster loyalty and support for its war effort, highlighting U boats and monster guns as symbols of national unity and the allied peoples' response. It frames patriotism as a political tool rather than a spontaneous sentiment.
Vague notes describe a bakery in Vancouver with unclear details about owners and offerings. The fragment mentions a single shop and possible misprints about timing or ownership but fails to provide concrete facts or names.
The article explains how rust from certain barberry plants spreads to wheat across western Canada. It notes efforts to eradicate barberry, the role of Seager Wheeler in developing early maturing wheat, and warnings from Saskatchewan leaders about rust entering from the United States or southern states. It highlights regional actions in Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta to curb the weed and prevent rust spread.
The article notes Canada views Red B wheat as a valuable gift from Australia with potential to boost national prosperity. It traces early trials in 1905, attempts by farmers, and Seager Wheeler's 1907 work improving the grain. The narrator cites admiration for Field Marshal and a belief the crop will help Dominion growth.
The piece argues whether the vest remains essential amid heat and war, noting its decline as a protective garment and its use as ornament and novelty. It questions the vest’s military value and practicality under a July sun, reflecting on broader dress economy.
An applicant expresses a wish to join the aviators while an evaluator questions fitness for that service. The exchange implies uncertainty about suitability for air force duties.
A quotation attributed to Beonle official Herbert Hoover urges easing food market controls. The source notes the need to weigh restrictions against potential shortages as wheat supplies and consumer needs influence policy decisions.
A German observer reports on Czecho-Slovak troops in Siberia and the Amur railway, noting strong provisioning but poor armament and a French commander. He says Bolsheviks disrupt society with widespread looting and fear, while soldiers and civilians endure disorder and murder without real fighting.
Mr J M R Palr bairn is named chief engineer of the system replacing retiring J G Sullivan who will enter private practice. The appointment is announced by George Bury vice president and approved by Haughnessy president.
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