Grain plans $150,000 lumber project
Grain announces a planned lumber facility project with an estimated cost of 150000 dollars. The notice notes funding or casting details but the text is fragmentary and lacks clear entities or dates.
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Newspaper
Oxbow Herald
Location
Oxbow, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
May 09, 1917
Page
6
Phrenology Experiment Yields No Result
A brief note reports an attempted phrenology experiment with no observable findings. The presenter notes the test produced nothing definitive and records no conclusions or next steps.
German Cigars and Artillery Praise From the Front
A World War I diary fragment praises German cigars and the artillery efficacy amid trench warfare. The writer notes damp shirts swapped for clean German garments, heavy bombardment on Beaumont, and scarce rations like white bread and tinned ham. A brigade reportedly captured 54 machine guns and 1 heavy mortar.
Oceanic Drift Mystery Stuns Harbor Residents
A fragmentary report from the harbor district notes unusual sea drift and a local investigation underway. Residents report curious debris and caution while authorities assess potential natural or human causes along the coast.
War and Iniquity and the Mental Toll of Conflict
A fragment discusses how war worsens mental anguish yet paradoxically shows reduced violence among some groups. It notes asylum reports and the belief that military service draws people away from civilian life, with experts offering peace era explanations for this trend.
Fragmented rural note on dairy and bean prices
A garbled passage discusses estimated pasture output and dairy production alongside prices for beans cheese steak and eggs. It mentions a father and a baby in a disconnected line of text, with phrases about walking at night. The fragment lacks clear events or names.
The Value of French in an Era of Latin Decline
An interview discusses why French remains essential after Latin's decline. Bodley argues fluency in French enhances communication, expression and accent, noting prose and rhetoric benefit from native nuance. He recounts his own experience in France during tense periods and how language proficiency aided his stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. di E
Bodley
Renan
France
Baby's Own Tablets Offer Constipation Relief
Mrs Past Dinka of Chentsibe endorses Baby's Own Tablets for infant constipation and associated tummy troubles. The Dr. Williamy Medicine Co lists them at 25 cents, with dealers or mail orders from Brockville Ontario.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Past Dinka
Chentsibe
Dr. Williamy’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Ohio clergyman records a strange Cincinnati exchange
A clergyman in an Ohio city faces ridicule over a dubious tale in a Cincinnati crowd. A man boasts of marrying fifty couples weekly at a depot while a doctor figure is questioned for competence. The passage reflects Punch style humor about power and medical fame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio City
Cincinnati
Ing Tim
Shane
Deis BME Revenge Wilkinson Incident Report
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a neighbor confrontation with a man named Potter and a dog incident. Details are unclear. no clear persons, organizations, or events are verifiable from the reading. The excerpt lacks coherent structure to form a definite news item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkinson
Farm stock values and crops total for 1916 reported
The report lists horses valued at 105 122 250 082 cows and other cattle, sheep, and swine with total farm outputs for 1916 at 459 237 302. It mentions Miller's Worm Pins and claims health benefits for children, though the text is garbled.
Andrews Conducts It Surreptitiously in Absence
The fragment notes a man named Andrews acting secretly while a woman is not present. This terse item implies covert conduct but provides few details about context, setting, or consequences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Andrews
Fragmentary note on medical and customs inquiries
A jumbled message references Canon Medical, Walland Ontario, and prepaid customs items. It mentions Dy Pere Panes Rama and Mar Gans with unclear details about sending questions, prepaid costs, and specific dates or items. The text is incomplete and lacks a coherent reportable event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pere Panes
Rama
Canon Medical
Fragmented OCR Note With Speech Oddities
Snippet shows garbled dialogue with mixed phrases about trouble and boasting. Reads like disjointed lines from a damaged page, lacking clear names, dates, or events to anchor a fuller news item.
Catarrh Cannot Be Cured Claim Posts Apparent Result
A fragmented line from a historical notice discusses alleged medical claims about catarrh treatment. The readable portion hints at an advertisement style assertion without verifiable proof or formal medical endorsement. Further context is unavailable in the legible text.
Fragmentary wartime reflection on duty and sacrifice
A garbled note reflects quotes on duty during war, mentioning soldiers, valor at sea, and the risks they face. The text hints at admonitions to act with candor and the heavy burden carried by servicemen. Names and precise details are unreadable.
Lawyer Alleges Alimony Dispute Amid Unclear Proceedings
Partial OCR text suggests a legal matter involving alimony and a courtroom dispute. Names and specifics are obscured, but the fragment references a lawyer, alimony amount, and a possible case or hearing context with mentions of a person named Waite and a son.
Perils of East Africa War and Big Game Setting
A recalling letter notes hardships of early East Africa travel during conflict. The author describes a dangerous jungle voyage with troops en route to support Britain, some veterans of the Boer War, and mentions big game hunting in Africa as a diversion from tropic life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bain
Rowton
Seweg
Eset
Africa
Fort Almost
Evans Scadea
Ny Tropics
Burban
Mombassa
East Africa
Minard Liniment Cures Dandruff and a Bashful Youth
Fragmentary OCR notes describe an anecdote involving Minard’s Liniment said to cure dandruff and a bashful youth and a maid in Philadelphia. The garbled text references a public notice style exchange and hints at social scenes with unnamed individuals and a politician.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyer
Philadelphia
Nationalist leadership lists amid nascent government roles
Fragmentary OCR notes show names and titles for a provisional leadership including president, vice president, secretary, and directors. Canadian and Danish affiliations appear among the directors, with mentions of Awedten and others amid a 19 nation context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fon
Vn Dent
Awedten
Ind Dent
Wwe
Kidney pill relief in Mrs Macdona case notes
A reader reports improved health after two Dodd's Kidney Pills. Symptoms included fatigue, nervousness, mouth tingling, pain on top of the head, rheumatism, and kidney-related issues. The account attributes wide relief to the pills with positive effects on pain and rheumatic symptoms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhea
Macdona
Potash Drilling Planned in Northern Alberta This Summer
The notice indicates potash drilling will be undertaken in northern Alberta during the coming summer with work commencing at Salt Fort and employing local crews. Names and exact details are unclear due to damaged text but the outline shows a definite survey and formation effort with expected modest local benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alberta
Baron Unda
Amowe
Edmonton
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