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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 27, 1917
Page
7
A damaged OCR snippet suggests a regional event or notice with limited readable details. Names, dates, or places are unclear, but the fragment indicates an official or community notice still pending full transcription.
The readable fragments describe a tense situation around Levrille with marching words about war plans and a plea for peace. The text suggests focus on fields, roads, and strategic gaps near January dates.
An old column extols peanuts for animal feed and human food noting hogs fatten on nuts and yields of meat per acre. It says roasted peanuts supply radiantly for human diets and peanut oil supports vegetable oil shortages, praising peanut based remedies and their healing virtues.
A fragmented account describes a doctor drawing attention to a deranged patient in a mental ward. He pretends the elderly woman is queen of England and bows in mock ceremony while she stares with disdain.
A damaged OCR fragment references a public discourse on national unity and community action. It mentions trust, shared symbols, and the danger of fragmenting voices into a single basket controlled by trusted actors. The text reads as a partisan appeal with uncertain wording and attribution.
Report notes per head government savings and a monthly payment scheme observed by Pas The experiment shows mixed results with livestock and access to shipping points. Officials discuss fence maintenance and potential railway coordination to improve stock movement and reserve readiness for next summer.
A vintage ad promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills as a tonic that strengthens nerves and boosts vitality. It claims benefits for blood health, digestion, and headaches, urging women and young girls to use the pills to prevent illness. The notice directs readers to buy from local dealers or order by mail from Brockville, Ontario.
A discussion of women in combat roles and endurance, citing Kipling and Olive Schreiner. The piece argues women show resilience in training and hardship, contrasting with traditional male-centric views and noting the role of women in sustaining families and societies during conflict.
The text argues that prime ministers lack fixed terms and that shifting factions could topple governments. It warns of calamitous deficits in staple foods like coal timber hides and meat risking famine if shortages persist.
Fragmentary OCR text indicates a threat warning to Norway over seamen reordering by German sponsors and high seas, with ominous phrases about unpleasant events and discontent. The readable elements show hostile rhetoric aimed at suppressing protests.
A fragmentary note calls Waglee to deliver prayer for wounded and suffering children, emphasizing the universal need for compassion. The message highlights faith as a solace in hardship and faith-based outreach.
Fragmentary lines reflect a critique of town life and its contrasts with rural or perilous settings. The voice muses on choosing life in towns versus dangers, and the enduring human craving to see street crowds, pavements, and urban life.
A fragmentary account recalls old Santee battlefield sites in France with miles of white thistles and poppies amid ruined roads and shattered military equipment. Wooden crosses mark graves along a famed road, while toppled poplars and charred trunks stand as mute witnesses to a ruinous advance. The piece notes nameplates on grave markers and a lingering sense of chivalry amid bitterness, as towns are salvaged and the landscape returns to a quiet order.
Advertisement touts a catarrh cure claiming to destroy disease causes by strengthening the blood and system. It offers a $100 reward for a difficult case and asserts universal availability through druggists.
The transcript records a sidlice court session where a witness is asked about a man’s character. The witness responds with irony and states he met the wife beforehand, hinting at familiarity and a comic jab at the defendant.
The CPR announces December special roundtrip rates for travel to Vancouver Victoria and New Westminster with two trans continental trains operating daily. Early booking is advised as excursion traffic is expected to be heavy this year and agents will arrange travel details.
An advertisement claims freezone can safely remove all types of corns and calluses with a few drops. It urges readers to ask their druggist for the product or to order from a wholesale drug house if unavailable, promising painless removal at little cost.
Westmwater Gazette reports how soldiers from overseas bring distinct dialects and accents home. Australians and New Zealanders retain vagrant Cockney speech while Canadians use cleaned dialects. some even know Scottish Gaelic. The piece questions how local peculiarities survive when provincial speech fades in London.
Secretary Daniela in Washington commented on the war against Germany noting that destroying submarines remains essential. He said miraculous inventions are not relied upon and progress will come from persistent use of weaponry and modern torpedo boats and devices.
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