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Newspaper
Oxbow Herald
Location
Oxbow, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Oct 18, 1917
Page
3
The article argues democracy shows strength through unity and goal, while autocracy reveals efficiency paired with immorality. It warns against biased views from both sides and notes German autocracy seeks to prove its system, while democracy must prove its own resilience and legitimacy.
An Indianapolis News report quotes remarks arguing that no international law binds the Hohenzollerns and that wartime doctrine of power governs. The speaker asserts no lasting international law exists today and calls for a peace view, contrasting willpower with civilized rule in governing nations.
The article notes progress in food conservation with new canning methods. It highlights Parkhill women participating, a small plant with simple machinery including a boiler, vats, sink, kettle, pans, and measures. The piece reflects wartime efficiency and community effort in preserving food.
A brief can be read as noting a shift in Ontario agriculture with potential broad impact on farming methods and regional economy. The fragment hints at significant change comparable to past transformative periods.
The writer recalls the march of armies along the Beersheba to Ismailia caravan route and the Ottoman fall in Palestine. He notes Arab life under Turkish rule, the erosion of fertile lands, and graves along the old road near a history of empire and conquest. The piece contrasts past Turkic rule with present British advances and hopes for peace and native progress.
A historical note outlines Germany's male population and recruitment during World War I. It details classes called up from 1914 to 1918, including first and second landsturm drafts, exemptions, and total male population figures, with figures noted as approximate due to omitted units.
Reform sermons urge internationalism and a united human family as World War I shifts view toward world federation. Clergy claim Christianity supports cooperation across nations and urge strengthening navies and submarine defense to secure victory and peace.
A discourse argues that neutral nations increasingly seek peace through decisive action guided by religion and national righteousness. The speaker likens the current path to Lincoln era necessity and contends unity under a moral code is essential for the nation’s direction and safety.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference a reform era celebration and beverage patenting event. The text is garbled, with unclear names, places, and dates, mentioning toys of teass and a holiday without brawls and a dark brown taste linked to an individual and followers.
A fragment notes a 125 mile route named Po-Pe with salons or services along the corridor.
General Pershing warns Americans to grasp the magnitude of the task ahead as U S troops prepare to fight in France. He stresses that those who understand the situation must urge the nation to support a massive military effort through confidence and unity.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a cheerful British soldier and his comrades. The text references officers and men and hints at morale and discipline in a wartime setting without clear events or dates.
Fragmentary historical notes describe hospital slackers and malingers seeking pity in old wars. A Verceil hospital illustrates how exhausted resources provoked ridicule and sharp judgment of doctors and patients.
The text presents a garbled personal credo reflecting pacifist vows amid turmoil. It references peace, suppression of wrath, humanity, civilization, endurance, fear of destruction, and a sense of omens or enmity, but the exact source and context are unclear.
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