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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jan 11, 1917

Page

4

Government to act under War Measures Act on food price relief

Officials outline possible order in council to curb inflation and prevent hoarding by speculators. Plan includes inspection of stock levels and prohibition of manipulative practices. Education department also adjusts for farm help and student certificates to ease farm labor needs. Ernest Hicks, a Canadian airman, wins Military Cross after multiple enemy combats and a daring crash landing. he survives and continues service.

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Northern Territory Developments Prove Encouraging Amid War Delays

Reports from Port Darwin note ongoing progress on William Vestry’s cold storage project for meat, with aims to start work in April. Extensions of railway to Katharine and Port Darwin pier upgrades promise better transport, wells along droving routes improve stock welfare, and government research boosts agriculture. Military notes discuss submarine losses and the war’s impact on age of conscripts, highlighting push to use younger, fit soldiers and shift older troops to support roles.

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Diphtheria Antitoxin Guidance Warns Against Unproven Cures

A health bulletin stresses early antitoxin treatment for diphtheria, noting 6000 to 10000 unit doses and intravenous administration. It warns against dubious remedies, emphasizes rest and nutrition, and stresses separating care to prevent spread while highlighting the safety and life-saving value of timely antitoxin.

Provincial Board of Health Ontario

German Industrial Prison Camps Exposed by American Reporter

Doctor Curtin, American correspondent for The London Times, describes German prison camps as brutal and inhumane, contrasting Britain’s humane treatment of Allied POWs. He warns the world may soon learn of the full scale of German forced labor under harsh conditions, while noting Britain’s effort to uphold compassionate treatment despite pressures.

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Doans Kidney Pills End Back Aches Says Toronto Reader

Mary L Gonahan of 83 Manning Ave Toronto writes that Doans Kidney Pills relieved a severe lame back after three years of pain. She reports great improvement after one box and complete cure after use, and notes the grey box Maple Leaf trade mark.

Mary. L. Gonahan Manning Ave Toronto Esaiere Sidney Doan

Miltenvs Liver Pills advertised as cure for liver disorders

An early 20th century advertisement promotes Miltenvs Laxa Liver Pills and similar Liver Pills as remedies for constipation jaundice and general liver disorder. It claims cures for digestive ailments with testimonials and urges readers to buy from distributors in Toronto and other locations.

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