Farming is Essential to Canada’s Economy Says Professor
A Paris professor argues agriculture drives national welfare and future leadership. He compares farm profits with manufacturing, noting potential gains from capital investment and the risk of decline without rural vitality. He stresses rural life and abundant food as vital to youth and national well being.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Good
B.A
Paris
Empire “Club of
Toronto
Canada
Ture
Soan
Greater Winnipeg Water District plans settlement lands
The Greater Winnipeg Water District advances an eighty mile land settlement project with provincial and agricultural support. Roads, bridges, model school, cooperative marketing, and wood purchases by Winnipeg would aid settlers as departments provide land guidance, seed, and education. A community center and railroad access will link farms to the city. The Avenging Hand Washington Post editorial laments Germany’s peace overtures.
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Greater
Winnipeg Water District
Winnipeg
Domision
Agricultural College
Sash
Wil Atand
Birch River
Germany
Washington Post
Draft Dodger Charged in National Registration Case
A man and his female companion were charged with failing to report under the National Registration Act after arriving in Bristol from Merthyr last July. The case was adjourned. Witty exchanges and a storekeeper’s remark about draft liability are noted in the humorous aside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Fietcher
Bristol
Merthyr
Manitoba Horse Raising Prospects and Prices
Manitoba offers ideal soil and climate for horse raising with abundant pasture and low production costs. Winters are dry and manageable, keeping horses in good condition. Geldings sell around 225 dollars, mares higher, with an estimated 250000 horses in the province and a total value near 40 million dollars.
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Manitoba
Fit
Department of Agriculture
Hungary Bears War Toll In Civilian Deaths And Front Losses
A Budapest report cites Hungarian vital statistics showing civilian deaths surpassed births by over 13 000 in February and total civilian deaths in year three of the war reached about 130 000. Frontline losses exceed 100 000, with 3 000 000 men in or eligible for military service, underscoring severe manpower depletion.
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Hungary
Budapest
Pesti Paplo
North Lincoln estate sold in parts on Lord Scarborough’s order
Minard's Liniment advertises cures as tenants take ownership. Lord Scarborough sold his estate in North Lincoln totaling over 600 acres privately for about 102000 pounds. Remaining property offered with seven weeks unsold likely to be privately disposed of. The residence on the estate brought 11200 pounds with grounds and home farm. Grange house, dating to Elizabethan era, remains part of the mansion complex.
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Scarbrough
Lincoln
Ees
Greatworth
Grange
Eas Elizab
Eth
Christopher Wray
Chief Beach
Fight Against Autocracy Refers To Mutinies In Germany And Russia
The piece contrasts European mutinies showing leniency in Russia with harsher German military discipline. It cites a four battleship mutiny where a captain was thrown overboard and others fate unclear, and mentions the Kaiser’s arbitrary decrees against mutineers with hangings and long sentences. It argues autocracy fuels such revolts and cites the futile bid for peace via mutiny afloat.
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Russia
Germany
New York Herald
War Kitchen Aims to Save Food for Allies This Winter
An editorial urges households and chefs to reduce consumption of wheat beef pork dairy and sugar and instead use abundant foods like chicken fish hare rabbit duck and goose to supply concentrated nourishment for Allied troops in France. It stresses careful menu planning to minimize waste amid the war. Local note references Brandon Minard's Liniment claimed to cure garget in cows.
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United
France
Brandon
Heating of Sleeping Cars On Canadian Northern Railway
The Canadian Northern Railway reports experiments to uniform heat in sleeping cars. A car with a thermostatic device maintains constant daytime temperature and a lower even heat during slumber hours.
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Canadian Northern Railway
Unclear money order notice in fragmented text
Fragmentary OCR text shows references to money orders and a request for sewing work or supplies. The readable parts mention Dominion and Five dollars, with garbled phrases suggesting a domestic correspondence or advertisement. No coherent event or names establish a clear news item.
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Dominion Eepress
Sister R story of a soldier’s quiet courage and homeward hope
A Sister in a big Canadian city recalls a wounded young soldier who kept cheerful despite torture. He once cried softly when he received a letter inviting him home to care for an old man who could work and ensure his family’s future. The tale reflects small moments that shape larger duties.
Blood-Making Medicine Dr Williams Pink Pills Ad
historic advert promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills as a blood-maker for weakness from watery blood. claims improved appetite nerves digestion and energy. lists price 50 cents a box, six boxes for 2 50, available from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont or local dealers.
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Williams
Hoover cites food shortage fueling speculation and high living costs
In a statement attributed to Herbert Hoover as U S food administrator, he warns that a world food shortage has spurred a mushrooming speculation and inflated living costs. He notes farmers received about $1.50 per bushel for wheat while consumers paid flour prices based on over $2.50 wheat for much of the year.
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Herbert C. Hoover
U.S
Remedy for Bilious Headache Promotes Relief
Parmelee's Vegetable Pills are recommended to ease bilious headaches by regulating the stomach and calming nerves and blood vessels. Taken as directed they subdue irregularities and prevent pains, with many familiar bilious symptoms generally avoided by using the pills.
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Parmelee
overcrowded housing in london and bethnal green
Mr Douglas Foyte of Oxford House Bethnal Green cites about four million people in overcrowded housing nationally. In London three thousand live eight per room and twenty six thousand six per room. Bethnal Green has forty thousand overcrowded residents in a 130000 population with five condemned areas including Brady street. Government departments require Bethnal-Green to find the money.
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Douglas Foyte
Oxford House
Bethnal Green
London
Brady Street
Bethnal-Green
London Times
Goats Thrive in Alberta Market Highlight
Goats thrive in Alberta as a Calgary market saw goats offered for sale. The event centered on rising demand with buyers from the northeast region showing interest. The record notes a transition from feral herds to organized sales, signaling growth in the goat trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alberta
Calgary Marke
Worth Remembering The War Aims And A Proven Asthma Remedy
The article quotes a war declaration condemning an Irresponsible government for a planned global domination and widespread and indiscriminate bloodshed including civilians. It also promotes Dr J D Kellogg's Asthma Remedy as a long-trusted treatment praised for relief and steady use without sensational promotion.
Sheep raising in Manitoba spurs cross border talks
The Hamilton Spectator notes Manitoba officials seek breeding sheep with Ontario and considers Australia as a supply source amid shrinking flocks. It reports the U S industry decline surpasses Canada and highlights potential import strategies to meet demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Agrculture
Ontario
United States
Canada
Australia
Hamilton Spectator
Time to Step Forward says Sask dairymen minister
Hon W R Motherwell minister of agriculture urges Saskatchewan dairymen to take a step forward after a decade of preparation. He frames the moment as a duty to advance the industry and asks for collective action.
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W.R. Motherwell
Saskatchewan
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