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Newspaper
Stoughton Times
Location
Stoughton, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Dec 07, 1916
Page
3
In a Rome gathering with the Duke of Genoa and Italy’s elite, Marconi praised wireless telegraphy for aiding Italy and allies. He noted two years of progress in radio telegraphy but acknowledged remaining unsolved problems such as the origins and control of undisturbed waves, and expressed hope for practical, economical communication advances.
The article notes millers favor hard flinty wheats over soft white wheats, which crush easily. It details price reductions for soft wheat and explains causes of yellows linked to ash content, alongside soil management like nitrogen balance, nitrate levels, crop rotation with alfalfa, and proper tillage as remedies.
A garbled report warns that excessive road crown height and steep sides threaten travel safety. It blames state and county authorities for poor design and calls for proper supervision to prevent water runoff and vehicle ditching hazards.
Dick and Jimmy visit grandmother as Jimmy prays aloud for Christmas gifts. The curt remark “Why do you pray so loud” prompts a family moment reflecting on manners and quiet prayer.
A survey contrasts German statesmen seeking a negotiated end to the war with Asquith and Grey who reject terms short of Germany’s defeat. It notes German focus on ending the war while Britain explores international cooperation to prevent future calamities.
The text discusses Quebec's relative wealth and pulsation, compares provinces to Ontario and the west, and stresses urgent need to line up able-bodied men. It notes battalions and calls for er ic by thte ot, with a convict escape from a western state noted in the background.
A corporal named Fecock proposes starting the world anew by changing the calendar and dating peace signing. He believes a reset could help people forget the past and ease collective memory after conflict.
A fragmentary account portrays a dusky housemind acting as caretaker while Richmond kin were in Europe. In the dining room a cab driver admirer named Henry Morgan interacts, and a scratching noise echoes from the kitchen as a maid questions the sound amid the whispered note of a love letter.
In July 1915 a road machine accident left Matthew Raines with a badly injured hip and back. In September 1906 Lachute associate urged him to try Minard's Liniment, which he credits with restoring his health and restoring him to full fitness.
The 1915 fire report shows 676 dwelling fires endangering residents. Most losses occurred at night during wintry weather with 141 lives lost. Primary causes include careless maintenance, unsafe chimneys, defective flues, and unprotected woodwork.
A garbled oral record from a presiding elder shows incomplete phrases about conduct and harm, with little discernible context or identifiable individuals.
A garbled OCR snippet shows scattered letters and words like Sic on Ao and ey desley cel with no clear context or complete sentence structure. The text appears damaged and lacks identifiable people places or events.
Researchers report that heavy winter snowfall and retreating ice in British Columbia point to a harsher Pacific climate. Dr Charlee Wort and team measured glacier movement in Mount Assiniboine and Kicking Horse canyon, noting ice loss and forward flow rates from fixed steel plates as snow seasons bury them.
A call frames the farm household as the energy source of farming, noting the farmer's wife shapes home life and co operative farming. It laments lack of appreciation for women’s work in cattle, grain, and care, while critiquing neglect of home duties and childrearing.
Fragmentary ad text promotes Dali's Crown Tablets as wholly effective for sick newborns and proving children. Letter from Mrs. Arthurly Sask. endorses the product, marketed by drug dealers and by mail order at 25 cents. Mentions williamsville medicine company Brockville Ontario.
A fragment from the Boston Transcript notes Jesse boasting about self built fame and a father figure named Fatheigh. The passage hints at a construction company connection as observers question origins of his success.
Sir George, speaking at the Canadian Club of Montreal, urged Canada and the empire to organize for peaceful production and postwar reconstruction. He argued that after the war, prosperity would rely on redirected industry and business leadership rather than mere trade gains, calling on Canadians to prepare for peace with the same urgency shown in wartime.
A testimonial letter extols Dr Chase's Nerve Food as restoring vitality and preventing paralysis after nervous breakdown and stroke. The writer credits the product with saving their health and aiding recovery from paralysis and nervous strain.
A German espionage network exposed a spy ring operated by Gensan and Dirkewower with Brit ish contact Mansluix. Hlaveow relayed ship routes to the Allies, aiding a large scale effort. A passenger list leak at Hatterdem led to shadowing and capture, revealing long ranged wartime intelligence leaks.
Fragmentary OCR notes discuss a public health effort and churchmen urging youth and community involvement. References to diphtheria cure, leaders, and concerns about manhood and energy for the church appear in disjointed phrases.
Fragmentary OCR text provides unclear dialogue about a boy and a castor. No coherent event, names, or places emerge to form a factual news item. The readable phrases hint at difficulty but do not establish concrete actions or outcomes.
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