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Newspaper

Oxbow Herald

Location

Oxbow, Saskatchewan, Canada

Date

May 17, 1917

Page

2

The Squire's Sweetheart

Hilary leads a complex life as the Squire frets over Margaret and Dolly. The scene shifts from party talk to the Embankment as they head to Westminster Bridge. The Squire debates Langton's influence while Dolly remains his unseen concern.

Hilary Conemeaay Vileres Dolly Wat Risary Margaret Langton Dolly Squire Westminster Bridge Ary Mr. Langton Milary

The Plover's Call Chapter Excerpt Scene

An excerpt follows the Squire leaving Silverdale station toward New Cot and Dolly reading by lamplight. The text hints at a looming menace and a dog’s death affecting the scene and characters.

Silverdale Cotinae Dolly Edith

False Friends and Quiet Despair at the Cottage

Characters speak of Dolly Egerton leaving for her cottage as the scene centers on Lionel and Mrs Egerton. A sense of loneliness and unease pervades the house while poetry and memory surface. The talk turns to the absent Dolly and a ghostly mood lingers in the stairwell and the cottage garden at night.

Mrs. Egerton Merc Susan Pape Lionel Egerton Louise Lionel Eyrick Leo Dolly Ally Egerton Doll Saad Anlaiede

The Rural Church and the Farm

The piece argues the church should address rural life and farming needs. It stresses moral guidance for ploughmen and urges the pulpit to avoid frivolity and nostalgia, urging care for people’s welfare and upright sentiments.

Name Thefts and Tragic Mauds In Global Strife

Fragmentary notes discuss how many battles involve generic, clerical code names like Maudes and Percys. The text muses on why simple names are assigned to actors and events in turbulent times, referencing misdirection and identity in conflict zones.

Maudes Percys Cutes Clerks

Canadian Northern Railway handles vast grain flow for Allies

An annual report notes the Canadian Northern system moved about 132 million bushels of grain chiefly to feed Allies overseas. It highlights Western prairie development, British investment, and the 1914 1916 wartime pipeline that opened up grain to seaports and supported Britain’s food needs.

Neis Suni de Tero A Northern Railway Canadian Northern Securispacions Empire Prairies Canada Atlantic Ge Ieee Britain Great Britain Manitoba Europe Prairie Provinces Pacific I. A.saettlers

Ontario Baby Made Strong

Mrs. Jarvis of Penetang writes that her five month old baby fell ill and worsened despite medical advice and special foods, but Dr Cassell's Tablets helped the child recover. The letter appears in a local Ontario column praising the product's effects on infant health.

Desperate Case Emerges in Family Dispute

An anxious mother confronts her son over disobedience in a tense domestic scene described in a fragment from a New York Times report. The piece hints at a troubled household and a warning to the boy as he retreats to his room, underscoring parental concern.

Ana New York Times

Princess Pats Cess Deciened and Alberta Recruits

The document discusses the Princess Pats status and Alberta's claim to a district allocation. It notes reinforced recruits from universities moving westward toward Alberta and hints at Ottawa district considerations. The tone is parliamentary and provincial during wartime reporting.

Cess Alberta Albe Ottawa UN Ottawa Edmonton Bullétin

No Friend Remaining Central Powers Cut Off From Day Official Comity

A warped fragment from the London Daily Telegraph laments that the Central Empires have lost all friends, leaving mankind to face a grim future without a powerful peacemaker or ally. The passage emphasizes isolation as the world confronts ongoing warfare.

Ras Y London Daily Telegraph

Canadian Fish Likely to Boost Britain Demand

A Canadian trade report cites J. E. Ray in Birmingham noting overseas troops fed on Canadian fish may spike Britain demand. The Financial News praises the ration experiment, reporting cold storage handling and popular uptake, with plans to repeat the program.

J. E. Ray Birmingham Department of Trade and Commerce Great Britain Financial News of London Mil

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