Cooperative bulletin outlines stock market use and costs
A rural cooperative explains a bulletin detailing how associations may use stock market records at set costs. It notes delivery of weight sets and related fees for cooperative members.
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Newspaper
Battleford Press
Location
Battleford, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Dec 13, 1917
Page
17
A Friend’s Advice Helps Louisville Woman
A Louisville woman describes four years of head and nervous troubles causing insomnia fatigue and pain before finishing work. She followed a friend’s advice and reports she is now well and active again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Berlin Food Prices Rise and Quality Falls Reported
An American writer in Berlin says food here costs more while quality declines. The Atlantic Monthly piece lists items like mussel sausage and sea lion stew, noting palates adapt after initial nausea and mystery surrounding local dishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Atlantic Monthly
Dominion government projects 154 million bushels wheat for export
The census bureau estimates Canada will have 154 million bushels of wheat for export in the coming year based on a 249 million bushel crop this year and carryovers from 1916-17. Total available is 237 million bushels after domestic use and imports. final figures may revise these estimates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Statistics and Census Bureau
Dominion
Canada
Wheat for Rumania Arrangements Secure Bessarabian Grain
A pact between Romania and Russia redirects the Bessarabian wheat crop to Romania with 20 000 tons stored. The crop is ample and should meet army needs. Lieut Colonel J W Boyle reports improved food outlook after returning from Romania. An asthma remedy ad follows, touting Kelloge’s Asthma Remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rumania
J. W. Boyle
Romania
Minerd's Liniment Cures Distempér and Window Cleaning Tip
A housekeeper praises Minerd's Liniment and recommends chamois skins for window cleaning. She explains two skins and a warm basin keep windows and mirrors clean, noting oil skins last longer if kept clean and are superior to orch tags.
We shall show uo to the German war effort
A Detroit Free Press excerpt expresses resolve as the public clings to endurance through war. It insists Germany will face ongoing penalties beyond the war and rejects sham trials while affirming the British resolve and the public’s stoic stance.
News Slacker Duty Warned by Wisconsin Professor
Professor Willard G. Bleyer urges students and citizens to read newspapers daily to form intelligent opinions. He says public opinion rests on daily news and failing to read is as wrong as not voting in elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard G. Bleyer
University of Wisconsin
Renee
New York
A Grand Medicine for Little Ones
Baby's Own Tablets are a grand medicine for little ones. They are a mild but thorough laxative, are absolutely safe, easy to give and never fail to cure minor ills. Mrs. Jas. S. Hastey of Gleason Boyd NB writes she has found them perfectly satisfactory for her little one. Sold by medicine dealers or by mail at 25 cents a box from The Dr. Williams' Medicine Co. Brockville Ont.
School Boys and Birds
The piece warns that the 22 rifle in a boy's hands threatens bird life and urges teaching youths to value birds for pest control, noting how birds protect crops by reducing destructive insects and highlighting the link between youth education and wildlife protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jfn
Minard's Liniment Cures Colds and Class Cooperation
A Fortnightly Review excerpt argues that shared interests bring management and workers together yet genuine cooperation in industrial production requires open hearted exchange between leaders and workers. The text highlights social barriers and the need for frank man to man intercourse to bridge divides.
Unclear Readable News Snippet
Fragmentary text about a senator and topics lacks clear facts or identifiable names or places. No actionable event or outcome is discernible.
Saskatchewan Wheat Grades High
The Department of Agriculture of Saskatchewan estimates the province's wheat at 130 million bushels, well above prior figures. The rise reflects better yields in the western territory tributary to the town, with seventy five percent expected to grade No 1 Northern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture of
Saskatchewan
Contented German prisoners of war lauded by physician
Dr Elmer T Clark returning from Europe says confined German POWs are perfectly content in internment camps and at work. He notes constant smiles and cheerful conduct as they march, work, and interact, contrasting their treatment with enemy and ally depictions of torture and fate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer T. Clark
Europe
Teutons
Miller's Worm Powders for Children’s Ailments
Miller's Worm Powders exterminate intestinal worms and serve as a remedy for various childhood illnesses. They strengthen the stomach against biliousness and act as a tonic when appetite is poor. In feverish conditions they ease pain and griping in the stomach common to children.
Pepper Shells Topic Sparks Parliament Gag
In Parliament discussions, the idea of filling pepper shells for anti raider use drew amusement. Explosives expert Sir Desmond O Calaghan says the concept shows no war office anomaly. The inventor proposed pepper instead of bullets to blind and stun mounted attackers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Desmond O’calaghan
War Office
Camouflage Flourish Sparks Aging Quip in Life
In a playful exchange, Miss Sorghum remarks that Mrs Roxton seems to grow younger with time, while Mrs Oldmynx agrees she is among the village’s most successful camoufleurs, prompting light chatter in Life.
ACHES OF ANXIETY DOMINATE THE MIND
The text describes sufferers of neurasthenia or nervous exhaustion plagued by concentration problems and fear. Individuals may be physically strong yet unable to act, fearing responsibility, crowds, or being alone, with morbid dread of the future, insanity, accidents, or disease.
Prohibition Proves Enforceable in Seattle and Beyond
A Presbyterian source argues prohibition works in Seattle and Kansas City and could be enforced in Ontario cities. It cites lower crime, unemployment, and vagrancy, plus rising business activity and bank deposits since the law's adoption, noting fewer divorces and improved commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Daly
Hich Wi
Kansas City
Kansas
Ontario
H. Arnot
Ces
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Offer
A vintage advertisement offers a reward for a catarrh cure claim, touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as the remedy of decades, and notes it heals by removing impurities from the blood. It claims reliable performance and lists price and pharmacy availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
P. Cheney & CO
Oo Tonbe
War Bread Could Replace Card System with Standardized Loaf
The food administration aims for a winter war loaf fixed in size price and ingredients to avoid the bread card system. Hoover leads experiments in Philadelphia with Montana officials joining, promising real palatable bread using a corn component. The goal is affordable, not Russian black bread or chalky German Austrian rations, and to fix the market flaw that keeps corn meal priced higher than white flour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Food Administration
Hoover
Philadelphia
Montana
Russia
Fire Loss in Saskatchewan Sweeps Province
Fire swept Saskatchewan damaging multiple churches and facilities. The superintendent reported widespread losses across towns, with extensive damage to structures and insulation of services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saskatchewan
Arthur EZ. Fisher
Aesee
Sasfire
Lo Hi
Saeed Ana Os
Judge Declares Chance To Use Them In Court
Police report notes a judge advised a chance to present arguments regarding alleged misconduct. The case centers on courtroom procedures and the handling of evidence. Local authorities emphasized adherence to legal standards and due process.
Gun That Never Stops Announcement Describes New Machine Gun
Popular Mechanics reports development of an American machine gun that can fire continuously. The design uses feed-block hoppers carrying thousands of cartridges that refill automatically, enabling sustained fire far beyond typical 30 second bursts.
Mother Graved Worm Exterminator Proves Effective Alone
Complete in itself it works without external medicine and does not fail to do its job. The statement asserts its sufficiency and reliability as a remedy.
Grain Yields in Prairie Provinces for 1917 Released
Preliminary census figures show wheat production in the Prairie Provinces of Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta totaling 268 169 000 bushels from 14 642 200 acres down from 318 916 000 bushels in 1916 Alberta yields 53 780 500 bushels down from 65 . Manitoba 41 362 809 bushels up from 28 667 000 Saskatchewan 130 356 000 bushels down from 147 499 000 Rye 2 498 850 bushels flax seed 7 339 000 bushels with oats barley and other crops listed. Figures subject to revision after threshing results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Census and Statistic Office
Dominion
Toba
Saskatchewan
Aliser
Portino
Manitoba
Alberta
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Minerd
Detroit Free Press
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Sena
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Emily
Ckl
Rs Et Douglas & CO
Napance
Stanley Street
London
Detroit
Dr. Chase
Chasé
Chane
Conte & Box
Adsansos
Bates Bates Limited
Toronto
Excelsior
Insurance
Eddy
Seok
Prairie Provinces
the Census and Statistics Office
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