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Newspaper

Wilkie Press

Location

Wilkie, Saskatchewan, Canada

Date

May 31, 1917

Page

12

Fragmentary wartime reflections on Verdun Vimy and artillery

The passage discusses soldier types and the belief that artillery development and combined troops drive victory. It mentions Verdun and Vimy operations, General Nivelle, and German audacity, while noting uncertainty about attack dates and the perceived discipline of capable soldiers.

Creaght Verdun Hall

Imperiled World Urges Unity Against Treachery

A fragmented editorial urges nations to arm for defense against treachery and defend civilization. It appeals for readiness and unity to safeguard mankind’s heritage, tying democratic resilience to survival amid rising dangers.

War’s Woe: Losses Across Europe in First Year

The report lists severe wartime devastation across Europe in the war’s first year. It cites vast agricultural losses including thousands of horses and cattle, tens of thousands of pigs, and millions of fowl, with damage concentrated in areas invaded by Germany.

Germany

Woman's Service Rise Noted By Telegraph Says

The London Daily Telegraph notes that women have not been in shortage for service and acknowledges their vital daily duties as essential to the nation, reflecting a shift from the old label gentle sex to active national contribution.

Sonroot London Daily Telegraph

Winnipeg man cured health decline by treatment

A damaged notice describes a Winnipeg man named M. G. Taman of 10 Harcourt Street Sturgeon Creek being cured after long illness. It notes his strength and vigor returning and mentions a harsh medical or personal struggle affecting his health.

Me. G Taman Harcourt Street Sturgeon Creek Winnipegy Spears

High power artillery quoted with immense pressure and speed

The report notes guns with pressures over twenty tons per square inch and muzzle speeds above 2,500 feet per second. Energy output near £6,000 pounds, implying a brief, high horsepower firing event.

Cramer Parkes

Traffic speed law breach prompts morning plea plea

Fragmentary text shows a motorist seeking leniency or payment after a speed-law breach. Phrases mention punishment, money, and a morning context, with unclear names or places. The readable portion indicates a demand for pardon or avoidance of penalties.

New World Speech Welcomed US War Crisis

The Philadelphia Ledger excerpt quotes Andrew at Law speaking on April 18 1917 for the British Empire and allied nations. He welcomes the patron of the United States and says the new world has stepped in to restore the balance of the old.

Andrew British Empire United States Philadelphialic Ledger

Baby's Own Tablets of Great Value in Ads

An old advertisement notes Baby's Own Tablets of Great Value for colic with a 25 cent box price. It mentions ordering by mail from The se Medicine Co. in Brock and suggests polling worms as a misprint or filler in the copy.

Persie Fromm These Medicine Co Brock Are

Fragmented rants on Prussia and empire ethics in wartime text

The fragmentary lines condemn Prussian militarism and the Kaiser, arguing the free nations must dismantle militarist power. It frames the emperor as an instrument of fate and warns of woe and death to opponents, reflecting a highly polemical and unsettled rhetoric.

Pueetten Mnes

Minard's Liniment Endorsed by Hotel Proprietor

Alfred Rochayv of Roxton Pond Hotel and Avgry Stables confirms long usage of Minard's Linkment for his horses and stables, praising it as the best medicine obtainable for ailments in the fields and stables.

Minard’s Liniment Co Gents Minard Alfred Rochayv Roxton Pond Hotel

An American View of Canada

A historical commentary notes Canada facing a severe test lasting months two and a half years and emerging welded closer to Britain and the empire. It asserts Canada has shown resilience and set an example amid border challenges.

Canada

Fragmented OCR: unclear war era note about sobriety

Text unclear describes a tall war figure who could twitch soberly when drunk and mentions needing four fourths men.

Farmers Buy Machinery Amid High Demand in Alberta

Farmers in Southern Alberta purchase plows drills hoes and farm equipment to expand operations amid strong demand. Tractors and implements sold widely as cash purchases increase. Many letters arrive praising the curing powers of a remedy, reflecting broader rural concerns.

le Te Ea Ieee Iakinery Alberta

Setting Science to Catch U Boats in Wartime Vision

The piece explores ideas of using science to detect submarines at sea through distant signals and seismology. It mentions Edison collaborating with French scientists on an electrical device to locate U boats, imagining a world where watchers on shore track vessels by sensed movement in water.

Edison Joes Aise

City Eye Specialists Claim Rapid Vision Improvement

City eye specialists report cases where eyesight improves by about 50 percent within a week. Dr. Beck, with nearly twenty years of practice, cites patients with conditions like marginal blepharitis showing morning eyelid irritation and related symptoms.

Bern Beck Preeticn

Canada as a Mighty Empire and Global Reach

A historical reflection compares Canada’s vast size with the United States and other nations. It notes Canada’s expansive coast line, three-ocean boundaries, and population proportions, arguing Canada’s geographic scale evokes imperial breadth.

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The Living Church on German policy and Allied roles

The text argues Germans are victims of national policy and calls for cooperation to liberate Germans from manipulation. It claims Americans who protect Germans are their worst enemies and discusses Russian tactics as part of a crisis narrative.

Ourwice Living Church

Donkhobors Aid Belgians and Local Fund Effort

Donkhobors in Saskatchewan donate to relieve Belgian suffering while opposing war. The movement backs a relief fund led by Hon. Dr. of the tier with a 3 contribution from the Donkhobor section. Mother Graves Worm Exterminator is praised for independent effectiveness.

Saskatchewan Mother Graves

Allies and central armies push toward victory

The passage notes morale tied to hope of victory, with Allies rising in strength. It describes the British army reaching higher efficiency and the central powers fighting over terms while the Allies seek victory.

Control of Garden Insects Circular No 9

Dominion Entomological Branch issues Circular No 9 on common garden insects and their control. It outlines major pests in land and bay regions and offers remedial measures and formulas for pests to aid urban and rural vegetable production across Canada.

Te Dominion Eres of Ghee Canada

Atom the Size of a World Revealed by Professor Noyes

A paper by Professor Noyes describes atoms as minute electrical units in chemical processes. He remarks that each atom resembles a tiny sun and discusses how these small particles function as satellites in the larger system of matter.

Maabert Noyes

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