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Newspaper
Oxbow Herald
Location
Oxbow, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Sep 19, 1918
Page
11
The wartime editorial hails Allied success in Europe praising the God of battles as guiding forces. It credits resilience through four grim years and notes German power waning as the balance tilts in favor of liberty, while urging continued effort until the war ends.
A Midwestern region where Minnesota, South Dakota, and Iowa meet forms a sylvan corner of prosperity. The narrative highlights agricultural wealth and the tranquil rural life shaping the area.
The article contrasts lush midwestern landscapes and prosperous farms with Saskatchewan habits. It argues southern rural regions show amenities, social gatherings, and leisure that broaden citizens, urging Saskatchewan farmers to adopt refined social life to improve communities and destinies.
The article argues old fashioned Western beef is scarce and costly, due to wheat farming and foreign demand. It notes a potential Western enterprise breeding Federal Park buffalos in the Wainwright herd of about three thousand, suggesting they could yield high quality meat and survive winter.
A national movement to counter German propaganda directed at the United States and Latin America emerged from an Advertising Club of New York meeting. Manuel Gongales described German efforts funded by newspapers and home corporations, and outlined a coordinated campaign for American support and a clarified stance toward Latin America.
A well-to-do man, once a top farmer in Indian Head, worked a harsh Saskatoon district harvest under extreme poor conditions. He endured a filthy bunk, torn tick bed, and minimal food, staying a month out of duty. The piece argues city volunteers may rise to aid agriculture but farmers must provide basic comforts in return.
Automobile manufacturers engineers and other auto trade representatives work with the Bureau of Mines and the Council of National Defense on an advertising drive to curb gasoline waste. Two thirds of waste supposedly meets war needs with an estimated 1.5 million gallons wasted daily. losses include tank wagon leakage and idle cars.
Preparations are underway to float a new Victory Loan this fall with every community member urged to support the campaign. The piece recalls Lloyd George’s view that war is won by the longest purse and notes Canada’s prosperity amid sacrifice. It stresses duty to lend to the government despite potential personal pinches.
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