Allied advance slows as German resistance tests WWI weather
The war news reports a week of delayed Allied progress due to stronger German resistance and stormy weather. Despite setbacks, gains hint at possible break of the Hindenburg Line before Christmas with heavy prisoner and artillery captures cited, and hints of planned further moves by Foch and Allied forces.
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Hindenburg
Foch
Germany
Seoul
America
Cuffei
Aaeneh
Hindenburg Line
Aecnj
Rawlinson
Montdidier Salient
Paris
Amiens
Horne
Byng
Arras
Albert
Cambrai
Loos
Drocourt
Wa Sa
Plumer
Lens Ypres
Piandere Salient
Lille
Rheims
Verdun
Light on the Coal Price Scam and Alien Miner Blame
Alberta interview cites Drumheller coal rising from 4.05 to 12.50 per ton by the time it reaches Winnipeg, with transport charges and rake-offs boosting costs. The report argues price hikes reflect carrier profits and alien-miner blame rather than wage gains, noting 1915 wage strife ended by external powers.
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Alex. Ross, M
Calgary
Alberta
Ross
Winnipeg
A Practical Grain Shocker Gains Field Notice
The article explains the grain shocker’s delayed practical use and notes that no major maker had produced a working model in the field until the International Harvester Company introduced one. A tester saw LHOs devices in Saskatchewan, describing how the shocker mounts to the binder and forms shocks by alternating deposits of bundles.
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International Harvester Cam
Noble Machine
International Harvester Company
Lh.o.s
Western Canada
James Grassick
Regina
Summerfallow and New Breaking Acreage Reported
Figures from the provincial statistics bureau show 3,447,324 acres of summerfallow and 424,618 acres of new breaking completed. Completion rates reach 91.71 percent for summerfallow and 98.36 percent for new breaking with final 191 percent increase cited from 2017 figures. A further estimate of fall plowing is expected later in the season.
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Statistics Bureau of
G. E. Oliver
Bureau
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Frank Simonds
New York Times
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Mangin
Mons
Oise
Aisne
Laon
St. Quertin
Noyon Salient
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Wani
Ancre
Canal du Nord
Veronne
Lens
Douai
Mangiv
Bt. Gobain Forest
France
Bolesons
Ho Byng
Lene
Lieve
Ludendorff
Mr. Rows
Rose
Palliser
Drumheller
Fernie
North
Lethbridge
Deering
McCormick
Bam M
Myers
Denmark
G. G
Scarth ST
Robinson ST
Regina Flour & Feed Store
Halifax Street
Rhaumatiam
Larsen’s Sanitarium
Searth St
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Ew Refereen
Sean A Sena
the Success Business College, Ltd
A. R. MacKenzie
Stinson
Saskatchewan Grain Growers’ Ass'n
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