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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jul 25, 1918

Page

3

Fragmented OCR reads on Daly and Featherstone chase

A damaged text fragment describes Daly’s wary movements in a town, avoiding Featherstone, with Foster monitoring from a doorway. Daly notes friends are not in town, then searches a hall and notices missing entries, while a car vanishes from a garage and police efforts divert across moors.

Daly Foster Daly -Barddy Featherstone Wigk Langholm Lockerbie Annandale

Foster Returns to the Garth After Breakfast Morning

Foster asks a hotel porter to take his knapsack to the station and book a Carlisle ticket. He plans to elude Daly by misdirecting pursuit, then rest before luring him into renewed chase while moving toward Hawick and Carlisle amid a smoky dawn and dim station scene.

Foster Carlisle Daly Hawick Annandale Lawrence Strang Filaeen Flo Tive Ind Tan

Hawick encounter drives risky pursuit in dark room

Foster trails Daly after a late-night exchange in Hawick. A silent, tense moment at a room’s far end reveals hidden intentions as Foster weighs exposing a secret that could ruin a relative, while resisting the urge for revenge.

Daly Foster Eivilly Fos Hawick Gage Alice Featherstone Lawrence Canada

Brothers weigh wool in firm faith tale from Philadelphia Telegraph

Two brothers once ran a small western town store with a large barter wool trade. One brother converts in a revival and urges the other to join the church, arguing spiritual support is essential, while the hesitant partner wonders who will weigh the wool in the firm.

Jake Bill Jes Philadelphia Telegraph

Vast Western Canada Land Survey Sparks Immigration Plans

The annual report of the interior department highlights Western Canada as a vast resource for new farmers and demobilized troops housing. It notes 1 101 621 farms of 160 acres each and shifts in surveyed land totals as part of after-war immigration projections.

Western Canada Insnterior Department

Aerial Supremacy and Allied Air Efforts Seen Key to War

The article reviews how strategic bombing may shorten the war by crippling German cities and logistics while highlighting the rising Allied air power. It notes advances in long range bombers, German losses, and American production plans reaching thousands of planes monthly, signaling growing confidence in air superiority. It also mentions Canada and allied training of pilots, observers, and the expected buildup of air forces to overtake German capabilities.

the Rhine Cologne Maankeite Cobteng Rhineland Germany Berlin Flanzburg Dresden Munich Ales Hohenzolférnisin Prussia Baysria Saxony Handley-Page Britain Essen Augustua Post Aerial League of America Western Front Vair Toronto Globe

Big Irrigation Convention in Nelson July 24 25 26

The twelfth annual Western Canada Irrigation Association convention will be held in Nelson British Columbia from July 24 to 26. Speakers include Don H Bark chief of the irrigation investigation branch of the Canadian Pacific Railway. The event aims to address prairie farmers’ problems with a war spirit hospitality and mountain lake region outings for attendees and families.

Western Canada Irrigation Association Nelson B.C Don H. Bark Iadian Pacifi Railway Prairie Provinces British Columbia

Irrigation Conference Speakers Set for Nelson Event

The Western Canada Irrigation Association plans a Nelson summer convention with speakers on orchard problems water supply conservation meteorological relations to irrigation and market issues. Notable figures include Prof F Clement Vancouver and E F Duake Ottawa with many others from B C and Victoria. The meeting blends serious business with planned entertainment in a resort setting.

Prof F. Clement Vancouver E. F. Duake Ottawa I. W. Eastham Verizon B. C J. A. Grant Sioner Colembia A. L. McCulloth Nelson M.S. Middleton Victoria Whiaiad Duncan F Ninis Agriculture Onton Hos W.R Motherwell Regina C. H. Parham Invermoye B.C Hor T. D. Patulio British’ Columbia F. R.R. ‘Wellaston Caldstream Estates Vernon Okanagan Win Young United States Western Canada Irrigation Association

British Aircraft Report Three U Boat Destructions

An account notes British aircraft and balloons locating U boats in daylight aiding submarine hunting. Depth charges and bombs forced several subs to submerge, with oil slicks and surface disturbances signaling damage and possible sinking amid pursuit by towing vessels and a dirigible.

Cys Anc Sseablane

Convivial traveler clashes with local law in small town

A city man visiting the village spends an uneasy night in the inn and faces a magistrate over conflicting police testimony. The magistrate jokes that the double constable is the charge against him. An aviator turns tricks with the Hoe to become an ace.

Jfwo J.P Peddleford

Lamb Feeding Prospects in Alberta's Irrigated Regions

Canadian lamb industry lags behind the United States due to consumer taste but Alberta offers strong feeding opportunities. Well bred lambs require modest grain with alfalfa hay, and projects by Lethbridge farmers and the Canada Land and Irrigation Company show profitable gains. Recent records include 275 lambs shipped to Calgary at 16 per hundred and 325 range lambs fed at 16 cents per pound, signaling potential market growth.

Canada United States Alberta Canada Land and Irrigation Company Medicine Hat Calgary Amb

Zeppelin Speed Report Reveals Royal Airship Tactics

A text notes the speed of the latest Zeppelin as a rough mile per hour figure and describes how searchlights and landmarks fail to reveal its course. It mentions wireless exchanges with home bases guiding the craft, and that the airship slows during sneaking approaches to Germany.

Ata Heer Germany

Farmers Employment Office Initiative Proposed in Canadian Towns

A fragmented draft discusses creating employment offices in each village to allow farmers and men to submit job applications. Mayors and local leaders in Canada are pushing the idea, aiming to pair workers with opportunities and establish a cooperative system.

Besa Canada

Boys Join the Army of Farm Aid This Summer

Readers urged to enlist 15 to 16 year olds for summer farming work to back up troops at the front. About 30 000 soldiers expected to be needed. boys are called to spend holidays on the farm and answer the call of duty.

Soi Farna Hun

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