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Newspaper
Quappelle Progress
Location
Quappelle, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Nov 19, 1914
Page
3
A London address asserts Britain's duty against German aggression, condemning the German claim to cultural superiority. The speaker links the war to protection of civilization, outlines war effort, finances, shipping losses, and the sacrifice of volunteers and territorial forces for national and imperial security.
The text discusses the future of martial manpower and describes peasants in oppressive terms. It compares peasants to soldiers and mentions blood-letting and a vapor bath called panja as remedies, concluding that if these fail the patient must die, framed as the will of God.
The Dalai Lama reportedly offers a thousand Tibetan soldiers to King Gearee, a move described as unusually curious by contemporaries. The exact terms and destination remain unclear as details are scattered in fragmented notes.
Percy Scott outlines in June 5 discourse the submarine’s crewed operations, pilotless command, and unique risks. The excerpt contrasts surface navigation with submerged control, noting the captain’s sole authority and the crew’s exposed dangers from engines, fumes, and potential chlorine gas.
Unclear fragment describes German espionage prompting a severe Allied response to traitors. Two individuals recently involved were investigated, with two curious cases mentioned as having been proven.
The article discusses how heavy rains followed major battles from 1854 to 1877, noting how explosions and cannon fire allegedly trigger atmospheric moisture. It cites sieges such as Plevna and describes rain and snow as factors intensifying suffering, while claiming scientists have tested rain induction via cannon discharges.
Incomplete text outlines plots on both sides, mentions Alexander in Tous and forged documents, with a late horror and a future chance referenced.
A fragment notes recon observations about island commerce, mentioning spenders, betting, and crops described as better this year. It hints at a manufacturer willing to engage, with expectations of future production and local financial sentiment.
The Portuguese Army reserve numbers 140000 and is designated territorials. All males aged 17 to 45 are liable for call out.
An extended wartime address extols the energy and resolve of the British army and navy. The speaker asserts allied victory hinges on decisive action at sea and relentless mobilization, promising that within six to seven months twenty five army corps could march to the front.
A historical sketch describes France’s Emergency Capital One in Bordeaux with vast streets and monumental buildings reminiscent of Versailles. It notes grand scale, trees and gardens, and a county tone amid a bustling BarDelais people, while admitting limited historical certainty and scattered clues about its ancient origins.
A partial OCR fragment from the Detroit Free Press mentions Depmas of Bis pad ay and related contextual clues. The readable portion hints at a historical note or tease without clear events or dates.
A fragmentary tale about Dar ino Bossier of the 6th Cuirassiers, known as a Parisian poet and Comedie Francaise favorite, wounded at Norman dy during the Indian Mutiny. He tells of the bridge crossing with a groan as shrapnel tore his leg and the unit fell back in retreat.
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