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Newspaper
Oxbow Herald
Location
Oxbow, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
May 03, 1917
Page
3
A proposed city building in steel would rise to 808 feet, with a fire station and arenas on the lower floors, two 50 foot by 620 foot pages on the roof, and convention halls. The complex includes a 3 0 story hotel and storage space, aiming to rival New York landmarks.
The report portrays a Canadian raid on German trenches with swift counter action at dawn. It notes German forces withdrawing under pressure as Canadian troops attacked a bridgehead and repelled German resistance, including an officer and several men.
Montreal resident George Sullivan recounted his battle with kidney disease and his claim of recovery after using Beit’s Side Pills. He said two years of illness left him unable to work, spending money on doctors and hospital care with little relief until nine boxes of the pills cured him. He praised the product as wonderful.
A report from the oy and peoaret Seperupent co Reddes of Auchtonder notes four individuals have joined. It describes Austrian support and states that substantial ramet has been sent to Canada. It mentions Coes stan ba Accs meme and references Mrs. husband as an influential man in ties. The text is fragmentary and suggests a past voting pattern.
Experts report on bread meat butter coffee and cocoa deliveries with water supply praised. Soldiers note clean pure water remains crucial though ration handling and water wagons face ongoing challenges.
A dated note from T G McMullen endorses Minard’s Liniment as the best liniment yet, claiming strong relief and thanking the recipient. The message references prior use and assurance of satisfaction.
The fragmentary text references a worm exterminator and graves but lacks clear context or details. No concrete events, dates, or names are discernible to summarize.
The article states the navy will comprise 400000 officers and men in the 1917-18 period. It highlights a planned expansion as part of wartime measures and outlines the scale of manpower anticipated for the service.
Fragmentary text describes a chaotic moral outlook with references to a troublesome child and a benevolent yet imperfect world. It hints at virtue and vice within a chaotic social frame and mentions the need for careful guidance of difficult youths.
A damaged excerpt portrays a dialog about grief and illness with scattered phrases about asthma and strength. The text hints at emotional distress and concern for a grieving person, plus notes on night attacks and restraint in speech. The fragmentary nature limits clear facts or events.
Hundreds of cats and thousands of dogs serve in France with roles from transport and sentry duties to rescuing the wounded and guarding stores. Red Cross lists four footed helpers in no man’s land as trenches fill with mice and vermin. cats back home supply as rodent control.
A unique device combines a life preserver with a travelling bag for emergency use. The article notes its practicality for quick rescue and portability.
A Toronto based doctor outlines procedures claimed to strengthen eyesight by up to 50 percent within a week in many cases. The article notes practical exercises and daily routines as the basis for rapid improvement.
The London Chronicle notes Dartmoor Prison at Princetown is closed and vacant, later used as a convict prison in 1835 as one of the nation’s leading prisons. The exact reopening time remains undisclosed, prompting cautious wartime assurances.
The Rotarian urges citizens to cultivate backyards as the source of vitality, arguing that productive private spaces foster community vitality more than vacant lots. The quote emphasizes self-reliance and local stewardship as civic duties.
An advertisement extols Baby Own Tablets as highly satisfactory for mothers and suitable for babies and growing children. It claims the product is safe and effective with free samples offered in the copy.
A fragmented passage references gas meters and powders for worms, and cites a Sir Robert Ball lecture on Sun Spots and Solar Cemietry as reported by the Chicago News. A young woman regrets missing an event, and quotes a remark about being interested in sun topics.
Fragmentary opinion piece argues about Canada's role within the empire and the balance of sacrifice and loyalty. The text questions whether the empire fights for Canada and reflects on Canadian contributions of people and wealth to Britain.
Fragmentary passage links Minard's Liniment to dandruff cure lore and extols Bagdad's enduring significance. The text then shifts to World War I era imagery, mentioning German sailors on the Breslau, discarded caps, fezzes, and attacks on Russian ships as part of a broader war-lure, hinting at future consequences and unnamed German leadership.
A fragmented note reports Tyran ignoring laws and upsetting residents, with terms suggesting unrest and indifference to civic order. No further details available due to source quality.
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