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Newspaper
Oxbow Herald
Location
Oxbow, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Oct 18, 1917
Page
11
A fragment describes Chew Tobacco labeled as fine cut and flavored in small grains. It notes the product is placed in the mouth between the lower gum and cheek with pattery and mentions first time users should consider it economical and flavorful.
Officials announce increased service to move fish from sea to interior areas to meet Allied demand for conserved meats. The program seeks stabilized conditions and dependable supply, while a child’s testimony highlights memory confusion amid wartime distortion.
An old narrative fragment describes a man skipping work and a farm load of manure while a friend jokes about a two year college, followed by an advertisement touting Thomas Electric Liniment with claims of powerful pain relief and health benefits based on essential oils.
British Columbia reports suggest Honey Bay honey will exceed all prior yields due to abundant clover and favorable weather. Local producers market at higher prices with gains of cents per pound, aided by strong root growth and a warm season. George Coe attributes the rise to abundant blooms and the region’s boosted production figures.
The report outlines a critical U S markets situation with forecasted months of disruption. Officials discuss prompt actions to steer sugar supply either by imports or domestic sugar cane manufacturing to stabilize prices and distribution.
A fragmented note discusses potato seed selection and planting timings. It suggests autumn planting to ensure good yields, highlights hill planting and seed lines, and mentions concerns about rotten seed and high yield hills. The text references a person initials F.C and general agricultural advice.
A cure claimed to lift corns completely by applying a few drops of a drugged solution directly on the corn. The remedy dries quickly, shrivels the callus, and removes the entire corn including the root. A small bottle costs little and is available at drug stores.
A 1916 conservation survey of 400 farms shows 43 percent of farm buildings and 4.7 percent of homes with lightning rods installed. The report notes rods protect property and many insurers offer lower premiums for insured risks.
A promotional line extols Mother Graves Worm Ex Terminator as a trusted solution mothers rely on for garden pests, claiming it proves its value by effective use against worms.
A garbled report notes Spain facing a legal case over fishing rights with mentions of Portugal and a royal line. The fragment references a king and succession, but details are unclear.
A fragment shows a debate over women participating in auctions. She asserts women can do anything men can do while He dismisses the scene as nonsense. The exchange hints at gender bias in a formal setting.
A joint Canada and United States plan outlines prohibitions on killing migratory birds and eggs year round, with close seasons for ducks not exceeding three and a half months and longer protections of cranes swans curlew and shore birds for ten years. Special permits may allow killing protected birds to safeguard agriculture.
A brief ad notes Minard's Liniment available for sale. The fragment mentions a price or discount but lacks complete details. No other items or clarifying context are readable.
A Canadian market report notes hogs selling near twenty dollars per hundred and cattle around eleven, with feed costs high but offset by livestock prices. The analyst predicts prices will stay elevated for years, reflecting strong hog supplies and robust demand in North America.
Fragmentary text appears to reference a playful line about deleting ants and toes. No clear event, person, or organization is identifiable from the readable snippet.
The fragment discusses stomach disorders and possible causes, noting a link between wine consumption and digestive issues, but provides no clear names, dates, or events for a full news item.
Article argues horses remain essential in war despite advances in motor transport. It notes large numbers of animals used for mules and cavalry roles, with estimates of five horses per hundred people worldwide and continued reliance in certain theaters. It discusses the enduring functions of horses in scouting and supply within a modern military context.
Mrs. Eugene Vaillancourt of St. Mathieu Quebec reports her baby found prompt relief from constipation after using Baby's Own Tablets. The testimonial emphasizes home use and effective results.
Reporters reveal the barn mystery is resolved as the bond issue tied to Minard's Liniment is explained. Authorities confirm the link and announce closure of the case with no further complications expected.
United States food administration finds corn meal provides similar nutritive value to wheat bread per dollar despite high prices. Four bushels of corn yield equivalent nutrition to one bushel of wheat, supporting corn meal as a key wheat-conservation staple.
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