R Must Be Found To Help Care Of Coming Harvest
Letter urges action on labor shortages due to war. Authors argue conscription and women's wartime labor sustain agriculture and national food security. Emphasizes personal duty, financial strains, and need for self reorganizing to meet essential production goals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cisqumetansen
Heroken
France
England
Great Britain
Britain
S. H. Howard
The
Ada Food Board
Mastery of the Skies in Haviland Planes in U S De Havilland
A wartime report describes the U S effort to produce De Havilland aircraft, detailing challenges in obtaining English drawings and thousands of parts and dies. Engineers adapted designs for Liberty engines and faced production obstacles, with pilots and factories racing to assemble ready machines.
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Havilands
England
Ex- de Haviland
One Hundred and One German Lies Warn Public
The notice urges readers to report rumors and German falsehoods to the Committee on Public Information in Washington DC. It cites the danger of tamping down misinformation and asks for evidence. It mentions Camp Sherman and a woman and son as examples of wartime rumors.
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United States
Carrie
Pam
Pace
Washington, D.C
Camp Shering
Britain’s Land Use Aims Shown In War Cabinet Report
The war cabinet reports show Britain expects a large area under cultivation with a focus on corn and potatoes, noting increased arable land and potential gains similar to American practices. The assessment hints at extending agricultural capacity to meet wartime needs amid global supply concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Americas
York
Urge Canada To Make More Shells
The aerial munitions board asked Canadian manufacturers to boost shrapnel shell output to 120 per week. The British authorities urgent demand spurred responses from workers at the Metal Drawing company in St. am who pledged to maintain and exceed deliveries. A public notice promotes Dr Thomas Electric Oil as a reliable pain remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aerial Munitions Board
Sieben Govan
Shell
Sane
Marken Serly
Canada
St. Am
Kaiser Shows Grim Mercy Toward British Soldiers
An Imperial message and scene describe Kaiser Wilhelm offering aid to unconscious British soldiers on May 28. The emperor orders medical care and transfer to hospital and stresses Christian duty toward the wounded as the war rages. The piece frames mercy amid battle and calls for unity beyond national lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mperer
Lokal Anzeiger
Mont Hiver
May Immigration Trends Reported for Manitoba and Saskatchewan
In May a settlement influx reached eastern Manitoba and Saskatchewan with slightly fewer settlers than last year. Despite lower headcount the value of goods brought in by these settlers more than doubles year over year, and bona fide farmers entering the country increase this year.
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Estern
Manitoba
Minard's Liniment Cited by Captain Desjardin
Captain F. R. Desjardin of Schr. façade St Andre Kamouras recommends Minard's Liniment for daily use and life accidents, praising its value and affordability as a dollar per bottle. The testimonial asserts long term personal and family benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minard’s Liniment Co. Limited
Minard
F. R. Desjardin
Schr
Faote
St Andre
Kamouras
Marvels in Army Surgery Aiding Allied Forces in War
Surgeons of the entente armies have repeatedly restored fighting strength by skilled care. The large scale of wartime surgeries has saved many lives and prevented crippling injuries, highlighting dramatic progress in medical treatment during the conflict.
Monroe Doctrine For the Pacific policy stance in Australia
Article discusses Australia adopting a Monroe Doctrine style policy for the Pacific, asserting commitment to holding its territory and influence, paralleling Paris or Calais relations. It argues Australia will not extend its sphere but will defend what it possesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Paris
Calais
Grand
Pacific
Canada as a holiday resort amid war and weather
Canada emerges as a preferred summer destination as war and travel restrictions push Canadians to explore domestic holidays. CPRB official W H H Snell notes foreigners stay away, boosting rail travel and enabling families to visit old homes at home. Domestic travel rises with Rockies and Canada-wide trips gaining appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
W. HH. Seell
CPRB
Eastern
Dominion
Snell
Europe
United States
Rockies
Switzerland
Coal In Distant Climes Describe Hawaii's Coal Shortage
The Island of Hawaii relied mainly on coal from Japan with some from Australia. In 1917 cargo limits and war disruptions reduced deliveries from both nations, forcing Hawaii to seek alternative sources and cope with a coal shortage.
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Island of
Hawaii
Japan
Australia
U States
Minards Liniment Cures Colds and More
Fragmentary note recalls a patent medicine claim for Minards Liniment curing colds and other ailments. The odd text hints at patriotic phrasing and distorted phrases, suggesting a faded advertisement or testimonial from an old newspaper page.
Unclear Text Fragment From Historical Page
The readable portion hints at a discussion of fiscal figures and production, mentioning a loan and an increase. No definitive person, place, or event can be identified from the fragment.
Baby's Health Battle Promises Quick Relief Tablets
The Dr Williams Medicine Go Brockville Ont promotes Baby's Own Tab tablets as a laxative remedy for colds fevers and minor ailments. Advertised by mail for 25 cents a box, the ad urges mothers to trust the product and recommends it to others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Williams
Medicine Go
Brockville
Ont
Saskatchewan Grale Growers Drive for Members
A fragmented note notes a drive for members by Saskatchewan Grale Growers and related group activity seeks participation and enrollment from growers within Saskatchewan. The text references cooperative aims and member support efforts.
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Saskatchewan Grale Growers
Undefined fragment prompts editor’s money week note
Fragmentary OCR text mentions editor’s finances and a figure around 49 999 dollars, with references to assets and holdings and an unclear location or organization. Unable to determine full names or reliable context from the readable portion.
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P. Aeonemtrait
Doctor Hamilton's Pills Offer Reward for Constipation Cure
A period public notice promises a $1000 reward if Dr. Hamilton's Pills fail to cure constipation and bowel trouble within three days. The pill claim includes guarantees and locations in the advertisement text.
Must Carry Documents If of Military Age
A brief notice stating that individuals of military age must carry documents to prove eligibility or exemption. The rule allows prima facie evidence of ineligibility if proper papers cannot be secured.
New Industry for Alberta in Narrowed Oil Sector
Partial OCR shows fragmented reference to Alberta industry shifts in oil and regional development. Limited readable terms suggest a focus on new industry prospects or economic plans without clear entities or dates.
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