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Newspaper
Oxbow Herald
Location
Oxbow, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
May 17, 1917
Page
6
Women legislators in Canton lead by example with diligent work in debates and parliamentary aptitude. The Daily Chronicle notes their participation signals potential changes in provincial assemblies across China, which are currently male dominated.
Calgary aims to boost food production by converting vacant city land and waste spaces into gardens. The plan includes 169 parcels and thousands of backyards to be developed, part of a nationwide push to lower living costs through self supplied produce.
A farmer testifies that four boxes of Dodd's Kidney Pills cured his kidney trouble bladder issues and ravel. He reports relief from heart flutterings shortness of breath and nervousness. Neighbors also praise Dodd's Kidney Pills as a remedy for kidney related diseases.
Fragments describe a medical device or aid related to orthopedics or physical therapy. The readable bits reference Linimen and an OI usage context, suggesting an equipment note or improvised aid. No clear event date, location, or names beyond its product mentions.
A fragment reports Germans purchasing British War Loan certificates with confidence that the war would end soon. The piece suggests Germans in England faced barriers to buying certificates and questions how such purchases were arranged.
A clipped, reflective quote discusses German wartime cleverness versus allied potential, noting extensive calculations and a sense of international comparison. The fragment mentions admiration and critique of precision in computations and strategic outcomes.
The firm promotes counter check and sales books including carbon back or coated varieties with triplicate options. It touts large coast to coast commercial customers, ties to Canada's largest paper mill, and supplies like waxed parchment and meat wrappers, urged for samples of their paper products and moisture proof wrappers.
The readable text shows a disjointed dialogue about a motor car and a prior purchase. No clear names, dates, places, or events are present to form a full news item.
Report from San Jobo describes the battle stretching from New Lene toward tearabanscath with forces renewing offensives and limited gains announced by military spokesmen. Residents report shifting front lines and continued air support over the region.
A Philadelphia Ledger summary recalls the 1863 uprising’s impact on Siberian exile policy, noting mass deportations and a vast exodus of political prisoners from czarist prisons to the frozen wastes. It contrasts 1900 ukase reforms with the scale of punishment and the eventual dethronement of autocracy, highlighting the renewed hope for liberty.
An ad touts Dr Tomas Electric Oil as a cure for common ills without a physician. It claims effectiveness for coughs colds sore throat bronchial troubles plus bruises sprains cuts sores ulcers and other ailments with testimonials.
Fragment from a historical discussion notes Juvenal urged Rome’s poor to move to the country for affordable rent and freedom from city ills. The text suggests a parallel to twentieth century urban migration and housing pressures, linking ancient critique to modern housing debates.
The Omaha World-Herald reports a plan to send boys to farms for summer work with parental consent and school credit. Past trials show farm laborers improved academically, matching or surpassing school performance and athletic success in manual training programs.
An anxious reader reports feeling out of sorts with fatigue and low energy. The note hints at persistent exhaustion and a struggle to recover in the changing season.
A young Texan reportedly became the first American to carry the U S flag into action on Vimy Ridge under heavy fire, later hospitalized. The story, echoed by the New York Evening Sun, highlights patriotic valor as Europe’s defenders gain recognition and American support grows.
A fragment notes a belief that catarrh is incurable, with references to a two-becal disease and medical opinions. The text is garbled but implies skepticism about treatment, urging caution in medical claims and suggesting further study.
Fragmentary line refers to a lawyer, a deceased person, and a speaker at a Schooer hearing. Mentions someone talking to himself and a song tied to the deceased. Details are garbled and names unclear. no verifiable event or outcome can be determined from the readable text.
Old Gotrox demands Minard's consent before proceeding. J ervy Suitor cautions that he will not accept the task without assurance of agreement.
The article notes the armies becoming self-supporting with Mesopotamian gardens covering about 3,000 acres under cultivation. It cites waste fat refined into glycerine producing 1,000 tons yearly, funding shell charges, and mentions glycerine imports from America. It highlights economic and practical aspects of wartime provisioning.
A Boston reflection credits the Entente navy as the crucial safeguard for the nation amid submarine warfare. The piece argues reliance on Allied naval power is the logical path to weather current threats.
A brief, garbled passage references a person named Johnson and a wish Providence would permit rescue. It mentions a boarding arrangement from last summer and a nearby farmhouse with a care provider willing to accept anyone. The text lacks clear events or dates.
The text recalls Gladstone, then prime minister, urging neutrals to seek the populations’ consent before Prussia’s demand to France over Alsace and Lorraine. He pressed ministers to adopt his view and warned that silencing action would be a lasting reproach to England.
A garbled, partial reminiscence speaks of a critic, a tense thought, and a faded name ReneS Mae. The text hints at inner conflict and a distant memory from a forgotten event in an unnamed place.
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