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Newspaper
Rosetown Eagle
Location
Rosetown, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Jul 15, 1915
Page
2
The article discusses how distillation points affect motor fuel starting, noting that high gravity does not equal poor quality and that a homogeneous straight distillate is ideal. It explains the role of light and heavy fractions and the marketing of blends to meet consumer demands for quick starting and stability.
A fragmentary discussion notes applause for women’s work and unity, urging self improvement and service. It references marriage as a topic among guests, with sarcastic exchanges about “marriage in heaven” and life choices discussed at an Ames gathering.
Report notes German workers in U S factories producing war materiel for allies and earning better wages. Observers praise ingenuity, while British inspectors applaud German employment in Connecticut and other states as part of wartime industry. Also mentions worm powders as a popular remedy for children.
A garbled summary notes figures on sheep manure contents of phosphoric acid and potash. It mentions Minards Liniment and asks about aiding soldiers at the front, with a reflective old soul remark on memory.
A Toronto Post letter cites Ontario programs that take college study to rural farms to boost crop yields and thrift. Drainage surveys are free and drive rural enterprise in Prince Edward County Addington and Glengarry. Poultry, peaches, tender fruits, and canning supply markets grow with local cooperatives and school fairs.
Reverend Byron H. Stanffer of Bond Street Congregational Church in Toronto urges the Christian duty of citizens to support soldiers and government. He condemns political bickering and calls for church members to back war efforts and expose corruption while resisting partisan divisions.
Government confirms 27 000 German males over seventeen in Britain with 8 000 interned and 19 000 required to report to police at intervals as neutral aliens. Policy allows women and children and males under sixteen or over forty four to avoid service if they pledge to abstain from war work.
Fragmented notes describe a child in St Markdale Ontario with fever and skin issues. Anemia and sleep difficulty are mentioned alongside treatments and a vague reference to a person named John Shea Jr or Jam. No clear event or outcome is established.
A fragmented note mentions overgreen the wood and a rut at BS with unclear context. The readable words suggest a local setting or property item but lack concrete details or identifiable entities.
J L Stone of the experiment station discusses using surplus potatoes for livestock feeds. Potatoes can feed dairy cows horses sheep and pigs with fresh roots adding succulence. Value depends on protein supply and succulence with potential feeding costs around 16 to 20 cents per unit and possible gains in animal performance.
Growers across sections conduct years of trials to judge alfalfa as soil improver and forage plant. Reports indicate fifteen to twenty pounds per acre often yields best results.
A partial discussion on Alberta coal resources notes limited data from the province. The piece references past figures and extrapolates future supply, mentioning a sixty percent figure and mentions of wheat and marriage as context, but the fragment omits clear conclusions or dates.
Britain faces a postwar labor surplus with 200000 men in armament work and a potential glut in civil industries. Emigration to Canada or Australia is urged to absorb workers, with proposals to list lands for settlement and to encourage farming or occupation to ease unemployment. Leaders debate timing and scale of demobilization in industry.
The passage discusses total war mindset and uncompromising aims in major conflicts. It contrasts the Russo Japanese and Balkan wars with Britain Russia and Turkey, noting dictation limits, shifts in peace terms, and the roles of Germany Beaconsfield and Bismarck in shaping outcomes. It compares Civil War dynamics and colonial conflicts, highlighting evolving power balances without declaring decisive victors.
The analysis portrays Germany as fighting to avoid a disastrous defeat and dependence on external relief. It argues victory could avert ruin by stabilizing finances, sustaining industry, and preventing total submission to superior arms. The piece frames Germany as a gambler nearing ruin with its government aware of the peril.
The article recalls postwar peace talks with France Italy and Russia, noting Germany resisted all proposals and insisted on force. It suggests Kaiser Wilhelm’s resolve to accept only sword arbitration, implying Prussian militarism threatened decisive action.
Reported by a New York Tribune telegram, Britain has laid down a new battleship of astounding size and capability. It promises to surpass the dreadnought era, necessitating new methods in naval construction and potentially halting U S programs due to secrecy around Britain’s efforts.
Rear Admiral Peary, retired, compares United States destiny to von Bernhardi in a public address. He warns that if growth slows, the nation could be obliterated within a century and predicts full continental occupation from pole to isthmus.
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