Signs Germany feels its power on the decline
The article argues that peace terms from neutrals and the Entente will shape postwar influence and that Germany faces a decisive turn in the war. It contrasts German demands if victorious with expectations after defeat and urges stern terms to curb the Hohenzollerns and war leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermany
Germany
Geiwat
Mens
Lorraine
France
Alsace
Penieswig-Tioistein
Denmark
Kameruns Ang ‘Logland
Africa
England
Hengoland
Eng
Russia
Europe
Britain
Hasekal
Belgium
Congo
Poland
Austria
Bismarck
London
Tower of London
Kia
Montenegro
Usela
Agp
Italy
Theborth
Indians Respond Nobly With Donations to Patriotic Fund
The Indians of Canada again respond nobly to this year’s call joining last year’s $16,000 gift to the Canadian Patriotic Fund. Recent acknowledgements show thirteen Indian bands contributing, with notable gifts such as $500 from Manitonl in the Pas of Sau Creek Leaves Sturgeon Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Canadian Patriotic Fund
Minister of Finance
Sgag Ln
Ae Indians
Sau- Creek
Secret of the Snow Mystery Explored by Writers
The Baltimore American ponders who can enter the secret of the snow as science art and poetry seek to illuminate its vast forms. It notes snow storms in the Rockies and rivers and icicles as carriers of the snow’s hidden song awaiting winter's proof in harvest and fruit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockies
Hardihood
Baltimore American
Splendid Soldiers Rise From Western War Effort
The Springfield Republican notes that British Columbia is shipping more men to the war than any other division in the British Empire. It highlights 1,200 volunteers a recent month along the Fraser river from the Caribou trail joining a regiment and praises the colonials as formidable soldiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British Columbia
Fraser River
Springfield Republican
France Aims to Maximize National Agricultural Production
France commits to driving agricultural output to peak levels this year with policy support, investment in farms, and export strategies. Authorities emphasize boosting yields, mechanization, and market access to strengthen food security and rural employment nationwide.
Dominion Dairy and Cold Storage Report Overview
The Dominion Dairy and Cold Storage Report surveys Canadian dairy policy and export trends. Commissioner J A Ruddick details his Europe visit as a Canadian delegate to the 1914 Dairy Congress, notes insights from English and New Zealand markets, and highlights extensive appendices on dairy herd records, storage, and trade statistics.
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Branca
Department of Agriculture
Ottawa
J. A. Ruddick
Europe
Berne
Switzerland
England
Ruddick
Shropshire
Flintshire
Cheshire
Finch and Brome
Grimsby
J. C. Chapais
Chst
Soldiers May Help With The Seeding
Soldiers training for overseas service in Canada may take leave in spring to plant seeds across provinces. MP E N Lewis pressed the militia minister for a large seeding program to aid Canada Britain and allies, with General Hughes issuing orders through divisional commanders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Domimon
E. N. Lewis
M.P
Militia
Canada
Britain
Hughes
Canadian Boy Scouts To Erect Front Line Recreation Hut
A recreation hut near the front line in the Canadian army area will be funded by a ten cent subscription from every Scout in Canada. Major General Alder son, commanding the Canadian army corps in France, has accepted the plan. Lieut. Gen. Sir Robert Baden-Powell approved it. Col. A. E. Sher wood, Dominion Commissioner, reports Canon Almond will head the project in charge of the Canadian hut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts
A. E. Sherwood
Dominion
Boy Scouts In
Canada
Robert Baden-Powell
Boy Scout Movement
England
Alderson
Canadian Army Corps
France
Canon Almond
Montreal
French Commissariat
Hymn of Hate Told By Aboard U Boat Capture
A midshipman guiding a group of captured German officers aboard a snared U Boat towed by a pinnace elicited fear and relief as he refused to shoot prisoners. The officers, in gratitude, asked to perform a ritual show of homage and sang the so called hymn of hate in a solemn, awkward moment.
Manitoba Creates First Livestock Commissioner Post
Manitoba government appoints a livestock commissioner to administer the new settlers cattle program. The role marks the province's first such official tasked with carrying out government schemes to provide settlers with cattle and oversee related duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Iny
Canada Eyes Huge Trade With Russia Amid War
Dr Prince outlined a plan to expand Canada Russia trade during wartime. He argued most of Russia's foreign trade was German controlled and urged Canada to take over via trade agents and training. He proposed establishing programs at two Canadian universities to prepare workers in language and business skills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Migh
Dr. Prince
Canada
Univers
Rowan Mann
Prince
Seed Germination Tests Flag Low Vitality in Alberta Oats and Barley
Do minion seed laboratory in Calgary reports high frost damage and poor germination in Alberta oats and barley and in Saskatchewan oats. Alberta oats average 68 percent germination with 35 percent six day count. none meet 95 percent standard. Saskatchewan samples fare slightly better but show frost injury and weak vitality overall. Farmers urged to test seed before seeding next spring. free tests up to 25 samples, then 25 cents per test.
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Dominion Seed Laboratory
Calgary
Alberta
Eahatchewan
Saskatchewan
Alberta Harney
Manitoba
Germans Use Dead Horses Hides In War Effort
A Daily Mail correspondent reports on German thrift as horse hides from dead army mounts are removed along the Constantinople to Nile road. Bridges and tunnels blown by Serbians are repaired in substantial manner, evidencing wartime practicality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Mail
Constantinople
YMCA Entertainment Behind Front Lines in an Old Barn
A YMCA officer recalls bringing films phonograph and live performances to Canadian troops in France. Despite no heat or light, rows of straw seating and cobweb chandeliers hosted a merry evening with eight film reels and group singing amid makeshift stage gear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y.M.C.A
France
Canada
Fire Spreads in the Anthracite Coal Beds
The famed mine fire near Summ ull, Pennsylvania, raging for more than sixty years, has breached a 100 foot deep fifteen foot thick concrete wall built by Lehigh Coal and Navigation. Officials fear spread into Panther Creek valley’s vast coal beds. crews drill and flood holes to slow or stop the subterranean blaze. The fire has already destroyed millions in coal and the long fight has cost enormous sums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Summull
Penn
Phillip Ginter
Lehigo Coal and Navigation Company
Panther Creek
Lehigh Coal and Navigation
Chaplain Details Graves Registration Photo Service
Chaplain Captain Moffit of a Canadian battalion urges frontline graves registration for sending photographs of graves to mothers wives or other next of kin. Applications should name the deceased, rank number and death date and be directed to the chaplain of the unit. Capt Moillit notes each burial chaplain must forward full particulars to the commission head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moffit
Graves’ Registration Commission
Moilit
Canadian pursuit links Caserta to wartime espionage
The Dominion police confirm Caserta, the German embassy envoy in Washington, acted as a spy in Canada before and after the outbreak. He hid in various parts of the country, escaped before capture, and no depredations are tied to him beyond espionage efforts to aid the enemy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caserta
Canada
von Papen
Washington
Dominion
Mail Delivery by Aeroplane Proposed by Bell and Graham
The article discusses Professor Bell and Professor Graham on using postal air routes across coastal regions to train aviators and supply national defense. It notes benefits of pilots becoming familiar with the terrain, while warning of high costs and winter risks in northern states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell
Graham Hell
United States
Seria
Adirondacks
Alleghanies
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Secret of
Dominion Dairy and Cold Storage Report
Dominion Commission
J. D. Prince
Commissariat Department
Ontario
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