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Newspaper
Dauphin Herald And Press
Location
Dauphin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 20, 1918
Page
5
A salable device claims to cure catarrh throat irritation and colds by inhaling fumes. It asserts safety for infants, doctor approval, and prevention of winter illnesses. Complete outfit priced at 1.00, smaller size 50c, sold by Catarrhezene Co. Kingston, Ontario.
Foster drafts a risky plan with Featherstone to lure Daly away, intending to delay a confrontation and buy time. He prepares the hall for quick departure, arranges Lawrence's hidden letters, and sends Daly by car while Alice bids him a friendly farewell. Foster anticipates a tense chase toward the station.
A survey of memory aids argues most devices are complex for daily use and offers simple visualization techniques. It explains linking a word or fact to vivid mental images, including humorous or ridiculous associations, to improve recall in language learning and other memory tasks.
In London a long hidden will surfaced when a century old bureau found in a house was split during a recent raid. The fragmentary discovery suggests an inheritance dispute may follow as investigators examine the pieces for the will’s terms.
A garbled text fragment discusses age and heredity with unclear context and missing details. It references someone named Mrs Jones and includes stray words about waiting and sitting, yielding no coherent event or facts.
C. McLennan reports Alberta shows phenomenal farm expansion with bushel yields rising from 19,333,266 to 151,573,496 and acreage under cultivation growing, plus livestock value jumping to over 45 million in 1917. Demand for land and farming equipment surges as mixed farming becomes the backbone and Alberta aims to aid the war effort.
In a clipped tale from the Edmonton Bulletin style, Hen Haystack advertises a beauty mare named Cal Cornstalk near the post office. Cal balks at the price, joking he has no small money, preferring a trade, while the talk hints at a cautious diplomatic view wrapped in rural banter.
A police judge asks about dwelling in unity while Aunt Hanner protests, insisting business talk precedes religious matters in a Washington Star excerpt. The exchange centers on prioritizing practical concerns over spiritual matters and hints at domestic or social tension.
A period advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a spring tonic to cleanse the system and restore vitality. It claims to use Blood root Golden Seal Stone Queen's root Cherry bark and other ingredients in tablets or liquid with fifty cent vials.
The passage discusses wartime Canada grain and dairy trade shifts with rising cheese butter and condensed milk exports, compares prewar imports, and cites official remarks. It covers garden mention from a Canadian army officer, tips on conserving food, flour substitution guidance, and meat dinner regulations for households with a note on women aiding farm labor and a Toronto girl seeking work services.
A fragment notes a penn in many ladies disap this afternoon. The guest described as a bridge expert was said to be an engineer by profession.
The rising pea prices spurred Canadian production in 1917, with gains led by Quebec, Saskatchewan, and Alberta. Peas offer versatile uses from soup to livestock feed, with unthreshed peas valuable for sheep and cattle winter feed, and can be grown on heavy soils if sod land is properly prepared. Planting should follow wheat by 10 to 14 days, avoiding extreme northern regions where frost risk is high, and the weevil remains controllable by sulphite treatment. Experimental Farm Notes.
Report states that landowners will offer no hospitality to underfed town children from districts hit by January munition strikes. The Socialist press notes Germany risks child starvation unless parents are true to Hohenzollern and Pan German loyalties.
Manitoba Free Press reports Prof. John Macoun searches for a Canada wide emblem. Winnipeg’s R H McDonald proposes the orange red lily for its widespread growth and striking color. Other contenders include goldenrod and wild rose, but the maple leaf is deemed unsuitable due to prairie sugar maple absence.
The text notes thirteen as a recurring number in American symbols and beliefs. It cites President Wilson as a believer in thirteen and describes thirteen elements including states, flag stripes and stars, the seal’s arrows and stars, the eagle’s tail and wing feathers, and the motto’s thirteen letters.
The Louisville Courier Journal records a quip where Rastus rejects dying for the country, stating he aims to make a German die for his country instead, reflecting wartime racial humor and sentiment.
A Toronto Daily Star excerpt argues Canada is expanding government control over railways and profits, asserting the country will collect excess profits taxes and audit private firms. It notes wartime exigencies forcing rational, progressive measures and viewing governance as a developing business with scientific tax principles.
Winnipeg Loan Company managers report farmers are paying off farm mortgages at a rate not seen in ten years. The record winter has seen many farmers clearing their properties of encumbrances.
A terse remark questions real efforts in food saving while noting actions in England and France. The phrase contrasts rhetoric with practice and suggests genuine progress elsewhere.
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