27 Jul 1917
Page 1
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Watson Witness
Location
Watson, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Jul 27, 1917
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR outlines rules on homesteads and preemption patents. Mentions durations of residency, cultivation duties, quarter-section sizing, and price per acre with references to districts and months. Data is inconsistent and partially unreadable.
The Russians ceded Stanislan Nad vorna and Termpel and withdrew on a wide front after recent gains. A disloyal Russian division faced its own artillery fire. Romanian and Russian southern forces captured 19 guns and hundreds of prisoners. 15 British merchant ships were attacked by submarines but escaped. During the week 2791 ships arrived and 2781 departed British ports.
Mrs H J Tennant director of Womens National Service London is described as a woman of unique experience and ability. From age seventeen she took on responsibilities showing remarkable intelligence and capability.
Fragmentary cooking notes describe layering ingredients in an earthenware crock with sil sprinkled between layers. Instructions mention heating mash, adding pepper, and using cheesecloth, but many words are garbled, yielding an incomplete method.
The article recalls a Canadian named Alec Williams linked to bold acts in New York's Tenderloin, noting his influence over residents and a historically fearsome personality. It references Nova Scotia origins and a long tradition of courage among older figures in the story.
A fragment describes a dish with fish cake components and mashed potatoes. It names a railway expert and includes measurements such as half pounds and ounces for ingredients, though the text is incomplete and lacks clear context.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.