Japanese Air Lines Stir Pacific War Hopes
The piece notes Japanese air lines at Osaka to challenge American inventors and potential aerial moves toward Petrograd. It cites a 300000 yen capital and suggests expansion possible beyond need. Rumors claim 10000 young Japanese students train at night for a major aerial surprise. Also mentions Western Canada home economics groups favor a municipal school board with two women.
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England
Osaka
Strmans
Petrograd
Western
Canada
Messages Carried by Grenade Shells Under French Barrage
Long report contrasts French artillery accuracy with German countermeasures. Germans develop Nachrichtengeschosse shells to carry messages through the barrage for battalion and regimental commanders. It notes two types, their ranges, and deployment dates around June 1.
Saskatchewan Farm Loans Act Grants First Loans
The first Saskatchewan Farm Loans Act loans have been issued, including a $3000 loan to a Regina area farmer at 6 1/2 percent over 30 years with annual payments of $229.74. Two initial loans totaling $4,700 were mailed, as applications reach 1,400 for $2.4 million since May 1.
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Regina
Saskatchewan
Enormous guilt over war loans diverting public money
A Peterborough Examiner editorial argues it is an enormity that millions of dollars from the common store and common cause are diverted to swell private and corporate wealth as the nation is urged to save for government war purposes.
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Peterborough
Expanded Farm Training At University Of Saskatchewan
A large enrollment is expected at the College of Agriculture, University of Saskatchewan, with rising interest in the associate course. Parents are eager to send boys aged 16 to 18, who gain five months of practical winter training after farm work ends and before spring work begins. Similar programs are thriving in Alberta and Manitoba, attracting farm youths.
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College of Agriculture
University of Saskatchewan
Parenta
Alberta
Manitoba
Canada to Buy 100000 Motor Cars in Wartime
Canada plans to purchase 100000 motor cars this year, nearly five times 1914 purchases and about 85 percent above the normal levels of 1913 and 1914, reflecting wartime prosperity.
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Canada
A Perfect Medicine for Little Ones
A testimonial for Baby's Own Tablets says they regulate bowels ease digestion drive out constipation and help teething while also easing colds and fevers. Mrs John Babineau of Brest NB endorses the product sold by medicine dealers or by mail for 23 cents a box from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario.
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John Babineau
Brest
N.B
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Out
Fire Dangers From Trash Rows Across Seasoned Piles
Aware that dry trash can ignite from a spark or spontaneous heating, safety officials warn that piles of trash old rags and greasy materials may self-heat and ignite. Wet lime and sodium in water also pose rapid fire risks, urging households to manage litter promptly.
Profit on Hogs in Alberta Farm Case
A St Albert farmer sent 79 hogs to Edmonton stockyards. Net proceeds after expenses were 3398 70 dollars, averaging 42 53 per hog. Initial costs and raising totaled 1500 dollars, about 20 per hog, yielding a profit of 22 53 per hog.
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Alberta
St. Albert
Edmonton
Woman Recovers Mobility After Lydia E Pinkham Remedy
Richmond Indiana woman explains two years of limited stairs use felt improved after trying Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She recounts returning to gardening, cement work, and raising chickens and ducks while regaining energy and strength.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Tania Inboee
Richmond
Ind
Lydia E
The Gift of Sleep Across Great Leaders and Armies
The London Daily Chronicle notes how sleep shaped command in history. It cites Napoleon, Gladstone, Wellingson, Hannibal and General Sir William Robertson linking sleep discipline to strategic success and personal resilience.
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Empire
William Robertson
Napoleon
Gladstone
Wellingston
Livy
Hannibal
London Daily Chronicle
Consul at Queenstown cites submarine losses of American ships
Wesley Frost, former U S consul at Queenstown, told Cleveland chamber that ten thousand lives have been lost to German submar ines with 81 American citizen ships destroyed during his three years reporting. He warned audiences to form opinions from facts and noted the ocean south of Ireland is a busy transit route. He also referenced fears about big business ties to imperial powers.
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Wesley Frost
United States
Queenstown
Ireland
Cleveland Chamber of Commerce
German peace offers labeled as trial balloons ignite confusion
Commentary cites German attempts to sway US and allies through press leaks while denying peace offers. Critics compare to broader Germanism and blame leadership for failing diplomacy amid wartime pressures.
Message projectiles enable war time communication
War nations have developed message projectiles to replace cut telephone wires. Bombs carry messages between front line units and battalion and regimental commanders using grenade guns at 550 to 650 yards. Light shells extend links from infantry and artillery to brigade headquarters by mortars at 1,300 yards.
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Germany
Pulpwood Bulletin Reports 1916 Canada Output Rise
The forestry branch of the Department of the Interior Ottawa issues the annual bulletin on pulpwood to pulp. In 1936 Canada produced nearly 20 million dollars worth of pulp for domestic manufacture and export, up over 28 percent since 1915, with increasing domestic processing.
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Forestry
Department of the Interior
Ottawa
Canada
Pulpwood
Freezone Eases Corn Pain Freelifting Corns
A Cincinnati author touts Freezone as a simple painless remedy to lift any corn or callus. A few drops on the corn will dry quickly and leave surrounding skin undisturbed. Readers are urged to ask their druggist or wholesale house for a bottle.
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Cincinnati
Chia
Words of Chief Justice at ABA dinner in Saratoga
Chief Justice Andrew A. Bruce of the North Dakota Supreme Court spoke at the American Bar Association gathering in Saratoga Springs with Elihu Root and Gaston deLe g al present. He said foreigners who came to America found freedom and opportunity and pledged allegiance to the flag. He noted his Indian birth, Scottish father, and career from Fargo to the state’s highest court.
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American Bar Association
Saratoga Springs
N.Y
Elihu Root
Gaston deLegal
Belgium
Edith Cavell
Andrew A. Bruce
Supreme Court of North Dakota
America
Bruce
India
University of Fargo
N. D
The Education of Germany and Its World War Lessons
A New York World editorial argues that Germany’s policy of power has failed after atrocities in Belgium and beyond. It urges recognition that right must govern, not might, to secure world peace as Germany faces defeat and reform.
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Wilhelmstrasse
United States
New York Times
New York Tribune
Germany
Belgium
Lusitania
Manasacre
New York World
Potash Drilling Planned Near Weyburn by Saskatchewan Group
Great Natural Resource Chief Boginsse Wagemann of the Saskatchewan Development Company selects the Weyburn area for the first bore. A plant will be built one and a half miles northwest of Ralph to house the drill with around the clock work this winter. Engineers are optimistic about locating a large potash deposit and building a sizable industry. Pagms Lee's Vegetable Pills are touted as a trusted stomach regulator with a long proven record and continued reputation.
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Boginsse Wagemann
Saskatchewan Development Company
Weyburn
Ralph
Pagmslee
French Soldier Returning Home Keeps Work Rhythm
A writer notes that French soldiers resume their trades during short leaves. Farmers continue farming on return, cobblers work late to serve old customers, and a famed aviator-turned-restaurant keeper greets guests with his familiar apron.
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