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Newspaper
Oxbow Herald
Location
Oxbow, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Jan 17, 1918
Page
3
A fragmentary speech argues pacifist talk weakens Britain’s wartime posture and aids Prussian militarism. It condemns spy-like profiteers and warns against yielding to dangerous counsels while urging unity with Allied forces.
Buckwheat bread and buckcake tested as appetizing substitutes for wheat flour in a baking lab at the Ohio Station. Buckwheat resembles German or whole bread in color and flavor. For the bread a cake of yeast, two tablespoonfuls of sugar, a half cup of milk, and half cup of water are combined, then a table- (text cut)
A fragments from a wartime column discuss how medical aid in conflict zones shaped early relief efforts. It highlights aid groups, medical staff and the impact on civilians amid ongoing hostilities. The piece notes institutional challenges and the drive to improve patient care despite danger.
A colonel steadies a charge by calling the clans of Scotland into action. Kilts shout Come on Gordons Camerons and Seaforths as German attackers retreat after facing an unexpected Scottish display. The move surprised both sides and boosted morale.
Mr. T. K. Doherty, Canada’s international institute commissioner, estimates world wheat for 1919 at about 414,000,000 bushels, over 10 percent below prewar averages. He notes neutral and allied nations relying on outside sources produced 706,073,000 bushels in 1917, down from 782,791,000 in 1916, marking a steady prewar decline across key regions.
A fragment discussing life conservation as more than saving lives. It emphasizes improving training and environment, better supervision, and increased skilled labor to develop life and national capacity.
The article cites opinions from Vicente Blasco Ibáñez James Bryce Alfred Capus and Edouard Clunet arguing deportation massacres and violation of pledged faith as war crimes. Writers describe the German war as the most atrocious in history and blame its leaders for scaling barbarity and violent acts across France Belgium and Armenia.
Reports describe Fantomas as a notorious German airman killed after a trench assault. He reportedly fired on troops and attempted to derail trains, leaving occupants scattered as bullets flew during the failed raid.
The article highlights India’s loyalty in World War I amid German machinations. It notes Indian troops fought in Gallipoli and Neuve Chapelle, supported Britain with wheat, armor, rifles, hides, boots, and cash. It states £500 million grants and personal contributions by ruling chiefs, arguing for fuller self-government.
A fragment discusses the supremacy of law in conflict and the role of international agreements with Germany. It questions whether nations can enforce legal obligations without a binding pact and if peace can endure after a recurring cycle of war and deceit.
The article notes France’s growing food crisis amid port congestion and disrupted imports. Authorities warn replenishment delays could affect groceries, farmers demand quick action to ease logistics and stabilize prices.
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A British air squadron swept from London to Constantinople via the Albanian Alps and Salonica. They bombed the battle cruiser Goeben, the ship The General, and other targets, despite heavy anti aircraft fire, before returning to base with minor engine trouble.
A garbled excerpt argues for lasting peace while warning future conflicts would magnify dangers. It reflects on the poet’s cautions about inventions and the enormous costs of militaries and civil strife, drawing from recent three years of experience.
The passage argues that security should extend beyond Flanders to Antworp Calais and Boulogne, viewing the Channel Tunnel as a postwar fact. It suggests a pretext to hide questions about Flanders and warns that Britain and America face cargo space scarcity as a ruthless enemy tightens pressure. The piece calls for calm until real distress shifts policy decisions.
Food administrator Herbert C. Hoover warned Americans that a larger sacrifice was needed to feed allies and friendly nations. He said starvation abroad could ensue on an unparalleled scale unless a hearty domestic response supported the global food effort.
Fragmented OCR shows phrases about preserving liberty and “place in the sun.” with references to loyalty and vindication. The garbled text hints at wartime sentiment but lacks clear events, names, or dates.
Postwar era reflections detail an unfinished national agenda in agriculture and the need to restore prosperity. The author highlights challenges in farming, policy gaps, and the role of institutions in rebuilding the sector. The piece stresses resilience and future reforms for rural communities.
The food controller sets regulations requiring licenses to sell breakfast cereals and foods of similar nature. No manufacturer may sell in the area without a license for each kind of breakfast food produced or sold. Licenses must be secured under the food controller’s order.
Fragmented OCR text outlines a proposed alliance of Atlantic powers led by Britain and France with a focus on naval and military strength. The garbled passage references central roles and debates over favors or tasks, but specifics are unclear. No clear dates or names emerge.
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