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Newspaper
Oxbow Herald
Location
Oxbow, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Jul 12, 1917
Page
5
A Cleveland Press item argues that bread slice waste damages the war effort by adding submarines to the German navy. It notes a slice three inches by two and a half inches and half an ounce weight, eaten absent mindedly, with waste crusts accumulating to thousands of tons weekly if discarded.
Hartford Courant reports the Crown Prince wrote to a Berlin character boasting that with their troops they could fetch the devil from hell. The piece remarks the harsh acts of German troops and questions the prince's intent and the deadly outcomes in France as he threatens disaster.
European Gypsies fled into Spain as war spread, joining local communities and performing in theatres, hotels, and streets. The influx included renowned bands from Hungary and Austria, blending Eastern rhythms with American dances in crowded venues across Spain.
Minard's Liniment claims cure for diphtheria amid a report on a 16 year old Korean lad hailed as a “Lightning Calculator.” He can mentally multiply a column of twenty five items as four figures each in seven seconds, a speed faster than most in Japan. His father died two years ago, leaving him to support his mother, brother, and sister on 70 two cents daily, a unique wage for a Korean accountant.
An advertisement touts Freezone as a painless way to lift corns or calluses. A small bottle is sold in drug stores and promises quick relief without skin irritation, with a claim that the corn can be removed root and all.
The text outlines preserving eggs by dry salt lime water or water glass and stresses using absolutely fresh unwashed eggs. It describes keeping eggs oriented to exclude air and ensure full salt coverage, noting proportions and packing to prevent evaporation and preserve quality.
A German submarine commander used a clever bluff during a sea raid near Cuxhaven. As a British seaplane ditched, a Zeppelin observed from above. The sub commander mimed signaling, prompting the Zepp to depart, only to return for a closer look later. The rescue was ongoing as the airship reevaluated.
A fragment stresses inner strength over long journeys by nuts and sleep. It extols mental vigor and endurance, contrasting the clean stomach and clear mind with sluggish effort. Parmelecs Vegetable Pills are touted as a leading remedy in medicine backed by a testimonial.
Interview excerpt quotes James Bernard late ambassador Berlin on Germany’s shift from kindness to militarism. Mr Secadi recalls years among Germans and notes old Germany buried under helmets.
The New York World discusses the spring 1915 situation as British artillery strains appear with Italian forces. It notes weaknesses in artillery and shell shortages affecting Allied operations and suggests improved heavy artillery for forthcoming campaigns.
A reader asks about a certain song titled Mm Jonee Dotee, seeking the date or origin of a single note from the melody. The inquiry reflects curiosity about the piece and its musical background.
The article argues price excesses stem from imbalances between supply and demand. Remedies focus on stimulating production and distribution while easing demand, noting risks both buyers and sellers pose. A humor snippet follows about a brain fever joke and a quirky family dialogue.
Miss Hannah Hamilton of Everett Ontario says after illness left her weak and faint she found new strength with Dr Williams Pink Pills. She reports color returning and energy restored and recommends the remedy for blood weakness. The pills are sold by dealers or at 50 cents a bottle or 2 for a dollar from The Williams Medicine Co. Brockville Ontario.
A late report shows Red Cross collections in Australia totaling 80 000 pounds for the past month as supporters gathered at a major demonstration in the town hall.
The ad touts Mother Graves Worm Exterminator as a standard remedy to protect children from worm ravages. It presents a promotional claim with emphasis on safety and effectiveness for households.
Fragmentary OCR text yields unreadable items with no clear event names places dates or concrete details. The readable portions do not provide a coherent news item or identifiable subjects to summarize accurately.
A brief note outlines rising competition as Gest positions to challenge Soren in upcoming races. The report highlights tightening schedules and anticipated pace during the events.
Henry Clews, the New York banker, assesses the war effort. He says Britain has kept seas open and defended economic welfare by protecting foreign trade and raising armies, while aiding allies and Armenia and Serbia. He urges active support from the United States.
Readers will see a four day Moose Jaw event July 17 to 20 featuring a large Midway, Ferris wheel, animal displays, and various acts. The program promises horse races, parachute stunts, and performances by Mile. Belmont and other billed attractions.
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