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Newspaper
Tisdale Recorder
Location
Tisdale, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
May 21, 1915
Page
2
The Ravenspur household reels after a dangerous intruder near Aunt Gordon reappears as Geoffrey and Ralph pursue the assailant. Geoffrey wrestles a masked foe with a dagger, while Mrs Gordon endures fear and Marion offers quiet support amid mounting dread.
In a quiet aftermath Geoffrey meets his uncle Ralph and the disfigured ally Sergius Tchigorsky. The trio plans a secret stakeout to expose four criminals in a long haunted Ravenspur house, vowing to pursue all to restore peace.
A witty exchange from the Ladies' Home Journal recalls a reporter’s careful proofreader colleague and a sharp note about a boy burned by a live wire. The quip ends with the reporter’s instant reply that “the west end” is where the sun sets.
An official memorandum notes that allies have ordered war material and equipment from Canada worth at least 95 million dollars, exclusive of Canadian contingents’ costs over 23 million. Seventy two Canadian firms received shrapnel shells orders and sixty seven are producing components. US orders exceed one billion dollars.
Captured officers describe a German plan to dismember Austria and form a central European confederation including Belgium and Luxemburg. They claim Belgium would join a German roll and Antwerp become an international port under Papal influence, with Poland as a buffer against Russia.
The British navy unveils a new type of sea mine that lacks floats and tackle. It can be ejected from a torpedo tube and set to rest underwater until a chosen moment. When activated it rises in controlled increments via a tiny propeller, evading traditional sweeping methods.
The piece notes thousands of English butcher shops closed since war began due to rising meat prices and household thrift. Imports flood the market but largely go to government needs for soldiers at home and abroad, while typical retail butchers report about a twenty percent drop in business.
The piece notes that every Frenchman in uniform now bears a brassard as a mark of special duty, framing not serving as a shame. It also references a dialogic line about wanting a man in a million and a million in a man, reflecting wartime sentiment.
Sis cannot meet Mr. Jones tonight. Her little brother explains a terrible accident occurred as her hair burned away. She was not present and does not yet know about it.
Dorothy visits her grandpa in the country and notes feathers scattered in the henyard. She gravely urges him to do something to keep his chickens from wearing on 80.
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