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Newspaper
Oxbow Herald
Location
Oxbow, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Jul 12, 1917
Page
12
A Cleveland Press cartoon text argues bread waste benefits the enemy, noting a slice three by two and a half inches, half an inch thick, weighs an ounce. It claims daily bread waste by millions adds submarine capacity to Germany and urges stopping waste during wartime.
The Crown Prince wrote to the character of Berlin praising troops with a grim line about fetching the devil from hell. The quote appears tied to German actions and the brutal consequences in France and across lands, reflecting royal rhetoric amid warfare.
A fragmented pas sage describes Gypsies fleeing Hungary and relocation into Spain as war drives them across Europe. It notes Spain's welcoming reception with open arms for the wandering players who perform in theatres, hotels, and streets, blending traditional music with foreign dancers.
A Korean youth, sixteen, is praised as a lightning calculator. He can mentally compute a column of twenty five items as four figures each in seven seconds, far faster than Japanese counterparts. His father died two years ago leaving him to support his mother and siblings on 70 cents a day.
A Cincinnati drugstore ad promotes Freezone as a painless solution for corns and calluses. It claims quick relief, root-and-all removal, and low cost with a small bottle available at local drugstores.
The text describes methods to preserve eggs using dry salt lime water and water glass. It stresses using absolutely fresh clean eggs not washed and positioned to exclude air. Packing should fully cover each egg to prevent evaporation, with upright placement when using salt and glassy solutions.
A daring World War I bluff unfolds as a British sea plane forces a submarine to play along with a curious Zeppelin sighting. The submarine commander signals with hands to suggest a capture, the Zeppelin departs, then returns later to inspect, while the seaplane wrecks amid the surf and chaos ensues.
A fragmented ad style note extols oatmeal and philosophy over lengthy journeys and heavy meals. It promotes Parmelecs Vegetable Pills as a leading medicine with claims of restoring health and vigor. The text mentions digestion and mental clarity as key benefits.
A commentator recalls a shift in German attitudes from a once kindly image to a harsher modern reality, citing remarks attributed to James Bernard and a former ambassador in Berlin about accountability for crimes. The note then mentions Hamilton Her a Miller Worm Powders marketed as gentle children's deworming remedy.
A World article notes European conflict strain in spring 1915 with Italian campaigns and growing criticism of artillery weaknesses in the army. It remarks on shell shortages and the need for stronger heavy guns to sustain bombardments amid shifting fronts.
A question-poem fragment asks about a single note from a sad song. The line hints at memory and emotional tone without detailing the song title or performer.
The article discusses how price effects vary and urges systematic remedies to restore balance by boosting supply and reducing demand. It notes easier detection of seller overcharges than customer overcharges and mentions rationing and distribution issues. It also includes a humorous aside about a family joke and a brain fever remark.
Miss Hannah Hamilton of Everett Ontario recounts lingering weakness after illness. She credits Dr Williams' Pink Pills for restoring color energy and strength after she was nearly bedridden. The testimonial notes affordability and availability from dealers and Brockville based Williams Medicine Co.
A month total for the British Red Cross in Australia reaches eighty thousand pounds amid a large demonstration at the town hall. The event showcased strong public support and fundraising momentum for relief efforts.
A rudimentary ad-like note advertises Mother Graves' Worm Exterminator for protecting children from intestinal worms. The fragment contains marketing phrasing and lacks verifiable details or specifics about products.
A partial OCR line from a historical page yields unclear text about numbers and letters. Content is unreadable and lacks coherent event or person names to summarize meaningfully.
Henry Clews, NY banker, assesses Allied war effort. Britain’s fleet protects seas, sustains foreign trade, and finances allies. He cites a dramatic manpower surge and Armenia Serbia aid, arguing the US should provide active support in return.
Moose Jaw hosts a July 17 to 20 show featuring a large Midway with a Ferris Wheel, parachute stunt, and animal exhibits. The event promotes horse races and livestock displays, with performances by Mile. Belmont and other aerial acts amid crowds and rides.
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