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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 08, 1918
Page
6
Naval expert Archibald Hurd argues sea power remains crucial in the current war. He notes seven million tons of shipping move through ports monthly despite submarine threats and that American troop transits across the Atlantic are accelerating, shifting the balance toward the Allies.
Major Bishop leads living aviators with 25 new victories, totaling 2. His marker trails Baron von Richthofen's 80. The tally shows Ball 51, Guynemer 42, Fonck 45, Nungesser 36, Lufbery 16, and others varying from 32 to 25 across Britain France and Germany.
The Italian premier recounts a story of an English soldier offering tea to an Italian peasant who declines yet drinks. The man then shares Podenta, illustrating mutual courtesy. The remark highlights a sense of camaraderie between nations. The article notes more than 30,000 women volunteers work with the German Field Army.
Dr. Conyers Read argues that American middle westerners view England unfavorably yet must unite with Britain for war effort. He highlights shared English roots in language law and morals and notes English democracy gifted by collaboration with the United States. He asserts England’s liberal reforms and democratic ideals align with American values and that joint action is essential to victory.
The breakdown of the submarine campaign weakens German prospects and strengthens the Allies. A year ago the Central Powers faced a more critical balance as U boats surged and threatened American mobilization. Now Allied armies gain due to US resources, with renewed sea power and sustained land reinforcement.
Mr. N W Harrington of Bashaw Alberta raises hogs on a 1700 acre farm. He currently keeps 1600 hogs and plans to expand to match his feed crop. With nine hundred acres dedicated to crops this year and an expected grain yield of about 35000 bushels he can support many more hogs.
Foreman Mr. S. Kettle of the Pak at the assizes near Sound has reportedly saved four bags of flour over six months by using potato cakes as a resource for family use.
The militiament from Si dward Kemp praises Canadian soldiers as the finest behaved troops in London. British officers report low crime rates in England and France, and the Canadian provost marshal staff is commended for fair discipline and strong moral standards.
The Edinburgh address argues the war must end only in total victory over tyranny. It rejects the idea of a negotiated outlet and stresses national honor safety and world liberty as grounds for persistence despite hardship.
A humorous Pearson's Weekly quote depicts a diner nagging a waiter to evict a cat, while the waiter explains the boss requires the cat to remain present for customers to approve the dish. The exchange highlights quirky restaurant etiquette and period humor.
An aged resident and a negotiator discuss ongoing talks with several patent medicine firms. The dialogue hints at unsettled disputes and pending settlements as reported by the Boston Transcript.
S. H. Howard of the Canada Food Board urges citizens to join agricultural labor as nations rely on food production to win the war. He cites French and British wartime labor shifts and calls for immediate action to save the 1918 harvest, urging readers to honor promises to work on land.
William Martin reports from Moscow that economic life is halted by general strikes and ill run employment offices. Banks are emptied, cash scarce, prices rising, and farmers hoard food while distribution fails and soldiers join brigand bands.
The effort to build the De Haviland aircraft faced missing blueprints and endless adaptation from English and American engineers. They worked to fit thirty cockpit devices and custom equipment under Liberty motors, with progress celebrated by a 4,000-strong convoy moving through Dayton-Wright as the skyward project neared completion.
Substitution in flour ranges from 15 to 30 percent with corn barley and rice used due to food scarcity in milling. People in Great Britain are not producing or consuming white bread at present.
The pamphlet urged commercial travelers nationwide to contradict rumors about Germany and its allies. It instructs readers to demand proof, expose hearsay, and report sources to the Public Information committee at No 8 Jackson Place Washington DC. It cites a Columbus Red Cross rumor about a nurse and a sweater as one of the lies.
The Boston Evening Transcript praises Canada for its stand at Vimy Ridge and argues the United States, if it had matched Canada’s promptness and manpower, could have driven the German armies beyond the Rhine earlier.
The Anglican Synod of Huron resolves to support government measures to promote greater food production and land conservation in response to widespread food shortages and the needs of allied nations and front line troops.
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