Drying Potatoes Demonstration in New York Fields
The United States Department of Agriculture and the local vegetable association conduct a campaign in six New York locations to demonstrate converting raw potatoes into dried forms for use by American soldiers in France. The project tests substituting dried potatoes for fresh produce and includes demonstrations of potato products like Potato Peas and other vegetables.
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Fieste
New York
France
New York State
United States Department of Agriculture
Ee Association
Safe Child Medicine Promised For Young Sufferers
SAVE THE CHILDREN most cases mat have a safe medicine at hand to give promptly. Baby's Own Tablets cure these troubles, or if given occa sio to the well child will pre vent their coming on. The Tablets are guaranteed by a government an alyst to be absolutely harmless even to the newborn babe. They are es 'y good in summer because they reonlam the bowels and keep the stomach sweet and pure. They are sold by medicine sources or by mail at 25 cents a box from The Dr. Wil liams' Medicine Co., Brockville, Ont.
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Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Sizing Up Young Hohenzollern
Berlin reports the capture of a number of needled wagons with triumphal tone. The note hints at sending a red ox wagon for the Crown Prince to pretend single handed, in a speculative jab from Grand Rapids.
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Hohenzollern
Berlin
Grand Rapids
Waste in hay storage reduces quality and value
The article argues against wasting straw or hay when people need it, noting that hollow stem structures in hay cause moisture loss and poorer taste. It compares cut wheat stubble to chimneys of evaporation and claims baled hay at stacking time stays fresher and more palatable.
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U.S
Free zone corn and callus remover advert declares magic relief
A vintage ad claims free zone can lift corn or callus with a few drops applied to a tender area. It promises immediate soreness relief and painless removal and encourages purchases from wholesale drug houses.
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Natl
Tell
Women of France At Work In Munitions Factories
The article notes 475, women employed in munition production in France, with pay rates cited and government bonuses for families. It mentions war finance from popular subscription and highlights Holloway's Corn Care as a popular remedy.
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France
Holloway
New Dairy Condensing Plant at Grand Forks to Use 6 Million Lbs of Buttermilk
A Grand Forks North Dakota facility will condense buttermilk this year, producing about 35 thousand barrels of condensed product from 6 million pounds of buttermilk. The project forms part of broader dairy processing plans and patent-pending innovations.
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Grand Forks
N. D
Minard's Liniment Cures Burns Aims at Official Folly
Fragmentary notes describe public reaction to governmental inefficiency and press coverage. A letter or column mocks officials and highlights public interest in practical cures like Minard's Liniment amid bureaucratic fatuousness.
World Hog Shortage Reaches United Kingdom
A fragmented report notes a global pork shortage affecting the United Kingdom with rising prices and supply concerns. No clear source details or official statements are provided in the readable text.
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United Kingdom
Aegely
Pavernes Kore
Motor Nite to Co. lo
Buffalo Express notes a motor night event in the county with local attendance and a casual, possibly festive, atmosphere. The fragment references victims and a sense of shared pleasure, but details remain unclear.
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Buffalo Express
Fragmentary note on ready availability and competition
A fragmented text mentions readiness contrasting with mass electric presence that penetrates and disappears before preparation. The passage notes accord with competitors and an uncertain spot, with unclear liniments and outcomes.
Daylight Saving Debate In Britain Sparks Clock Changes
A fragmented London article hints at extending Daylight Saving by another hour to save fuel. It mentions a possible end of August action and the impact on daily life with longer daylight and reduced dark hours.
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London
All at Home Should a PR for War
A fragment discusses wartime publicity campaigns urging public support at home. It notes the role of propaganda and mentions an examination of civilian morale and national effort during conflict.
Frogs Aid German War Effort and Castle Incident Revealed
A wartime briefing recounts frogs as a distraction enabling German forces to deploy artillery and supply columns unseen, while an emperor once weighed destroying Coucy le Chateau to save German soldiers. He argued soldier protection outweighed destroying historic fortifications.
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Rosner
Penn
Coucy-le-Chateau
St. Quentin
Miller's Worm Powders Restore Health by Expelling Worms
The notice asserts pale sickly restless children suffer from intestinal worms and improper digestion. Miller's Worm Powders are claimed to destroy worms, correct digestion faults and restore healthy organ function.
Boyish truancy near fishing trip leads to confession
A Vancouver Province item notes Charlie, who had been skipping school, spent the day fishing. On meeting a friend he blurted out that he had not been home yet, revealing a guilty conscience.
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Charlie
Vancouver Province
Putnam's Corn Remedy Promises Instant Relief
An advertisement touts Putnam's corn remedy as painless and instantly effective. It claims a few drops dry up corns, shrink them, and cause peeling without pain, encouraging readers to pay less for a better result.
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Putnam's
First U S Tank Ready for Service Abroad
The first United States tank, named America, is completed and ready for service overseas. Production will continue as facilities permit and the machine cost about 60.00 dollars, with government approval allowing publication of its measurements and artillery cost.
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United States
America
Annes Lines on Neural Speed and Happy Day
Fragmentary remark on neural speed and a future sense of progress. Mentions Russia France and revolution era excesses with a reflective tone. No clear event or identifiable person beyond generic references.
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Russia
Gillarilac
France
A prefer Se papanal anthem ee wali
A brief note notes an unspecified anthem in a local context with unclear details and limited readable facts. The fragment mentions preference and a regional cultural reference but lacks verifiable entities and concrete events.
Catarrhal Cure Promises Relief From Winter Ills
An advertisement extols Catarrhozone as a safe inhaled remedy for colds and catarrh claiming it cures with fumes. It touts infants use, doctor prescriptions, and winter prevention. A complete outfit costs $1.00 and a smaller size sells for 50 cents from Catarrhezome Co. Kingston Ontario.
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Miratic
Catarrhezome Co
Kingston
Ont
English Channel Tunnel Scheme Gains Cross Nation Support
Strong support from French and Italian delegates backed the Channel tunnel plan at the London based International Parliamentary Conference. A unanimous resolution urged construction with a five year target and proposals for power supply from a Kent station and wartime protection measures including a water filled flood option from Dover Castle command.
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London
France
Kent
War Office
Dover Castle
Fragmented OCR Summary of Local Item
A damaged OCR fragment mentions a question or inquiry but lacks clear names places or dates. The readable parts offer no definite event or outcome to describe.
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