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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 19, 1918
Page
3
Fragmentary medical ad claims a remedy from Dr Haselston for women’s weakness. Mentions a 25 cent box and urges trying the product, noting purported benefits and restorative effects.
Foster argues with Alice about involving the police and accepts a risky mission. He plans to keep Daly off his trail until he can confront the danger, accepting personal risk for some chance of fortune and duty. They part as he heads toward Hexham with John delivering a packet for later.
Foster enters a quiet Newcastle office building at dusk to question Graham about Carmen's errand and Alice Featherstone's glove in hand. He weighs risk, feigns calm, and prepares to engage Graham under the wary gaze of a hard bargain. The scene ends with Graham's bored indifference as the mystery deepens.
H G Wells imagines a grim alternative to disarmament describing ironclad fleets, relentless air raids, and collapsed social order. He argues for a single League of Peace and forcing Germany into it to avert war.
Major C. K. Rhinehart of Mineola aviation field conducts daily air rights to official business and returns home by evening. Communities on Long Island are asked to designate landing fields with fuel and oil depots for cross country flights, with restitution from Mineola.
Willie replies that the teacher says she would rather he not help at all with his arithmetic work.
The fragmentary text mentions efforts to reduce radiation costs and to trim expenses. No clear person or organization names are readable. The garbled lines imply steps toward economizing but lack verifiable details.
Quote attributed to Tennyson on truth and perception notes that half truths cast darker shadows than full candor. Reflects Victorian skepticism about honesty and interpretation.
A wartime outlook recalls four years of conflict since the declaration against Germany and Austria. Leaders warn the war may last years but insist on allied unity, courage, and the justice of democracy triumphing over Prussianism. The Russian defection fades beside U.S. increased forces, as hope rises for a just end in the fifth year of battle.
From a Country Gentleman reflection, the old law of self first is replaced by collective effort. Rich and poor work together as one, deeming every man his brother's keeper and laboring for democracy. A year brings quiet progress toward fundamental realities and a society where life is shared.
Reports say a massive slaughter of dairy cows in Europe driven by beef and forage shortages. Commissions explore importing dairy cattle from America for shipment after the war, with officials predicting millions exported and high cattle prices for proactive farmers.
The text explains that the title Von denotes a privilege granted by the monarch for meritorious service. It notes the prefix was used by nobles and also adopted by commoners in various professions. The name prefix may be hereditary or end with the death of the holder.
London correspondent describes Britain’s rationing drive with women and children tiling gardens coast to coast to boost food, sugar and butter shortages, and small bread portions. Beef pork and mutton are scarce with limited meat coupons and minimal portions.
The article notes that meals in American cafes are subject to higher prices domestically and abroad. It contrasts local dining costs with those in the United States and Canada, implying consumers face greater average expenditure.
The essay argues that kultur has shaped Germany for decades and mocks American acceptance of its doctrines. It cites Nietzsche’s attack on Christian morality and suggests Germany’s four years of kultur exposure reveal flaws in the Superman’s critique and moral stance.
Englishwomen face strict British and Canadian rules that hinder emigration to Canada to marry men abroad. War work is mandatory, and many applications for permission to emigrate have been refused, including cases involving older women. Canadian authorities report several unhappy outcomes as wartime travel is limited and nurses for returning soldiers are scarce.
A contract is awarded to a North Vancouver shipyard for twenty four wooden steamers. The vessels will be 3 500 tons, larger than prior BC builds of 2 700 tons. Timber will be sourced from mills across the province and work to begin immediately.
Jola Burroughs notes in Century how lightning often strikes specific trees, sparing beech but damaging or destroying oaks, pines, hemlocks, sugar maples, and ashes. A remarkable sugar maple in neighbors’ woods was blown to pieces, with fragments scattered over 50 feet, the sap’s vaporization driving the blast.
The New York Herald reflects on wartime ideals as King George VI speaks of forging bonds across classes and nations. It emphasizes collective welfare and shared humanity beyond partisan politics, highlighting the king as a present, responsive guide for Britain and its empire.
Australian towns face sun exposure as vast scrubland dominates. In contrast England’s fringe shows endless avenues of oaks elms and poplars planted by force of habit, with villages lacking trees seeming bare to the observers.
Several hundred persons are dying daily in Petrograd from cholera according to travelers arriving in Stockholm via Copenhagen. The famine claim the disease is now prevalent in many parts of Russia and spreading beyond Petrograd.
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