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Newspaper
Davidson Leader
Location
Davidson, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Dec 06, 1917
Page
2
The Toronto Star notes an abundant moose meat supply rotting in the woods after widespread slaughter. It urges Ontario authorities to adopt stringent prevention and punishment measures to curb the crime.
Health advice urges balancing study with outdoor exercise to prevent nervous strain and anemia. If a child shows Whin like restlessness, poor appetite, or inability to sit still, ensure ample outdoor activity, proper sleep, and consider Dr Williams Pink Pills to restore color and energy while supporting growth.
In 1917 British forces captured more German equipment than the total British losses suffered since the war began. The report notes Britain has taken four times as many German guns as the Germans took from Britain during the early war phase.
British troops display remarkable endurance in Italy where a major clash unfolds on a 40 mile front. A reporter describes shelling on a burning spur, two soldiers fleeing a collapsing bridge, and a mule fleeing across the field as field batteries fire with deafening noise.
War era reports describe using sea water in bread to save salt and ease rail traffic loads. Sea water slows moisture loss due to magnesium chloride, and is claimed to refresh the body, with rolls said to stay fresh for a week under proper depth and sourcing.
When energy flags and business cares rise, Par melec's Vegetable Pills promise to regulate a disordered stomach and liver. The ad asserts the pills cure debility from poor digestion and can be bought at any drug store.
Reports reaching New York claim Germany has entered large scale counterfeiting. It allegedly forged American passports for spies, now flooding Russia with counterfeit notes totaling 3,000,000,000 roubles. The notes are described as marvellously altered with near perfect initial marks, detectable only by top experts.
The piece argues American houses stay too hot, typically above 70 degrees, despite Garfield’s proposal to lower the average home by five degrees. Medical authorities largely support the warmer target for health and comfort, noting the impracticality of uniform standards.
A dated advertisement claims Mel's Catarrh Care cures catarrh and offers a $100 reward for a case it cannot cure. The terse copy urges purchase at druggists and references years of use and wide availability.
A Boston woman explains her claim to a pension after the war. The pension examiner asks why she believes she is entitled to a husband’s support and to the war’s benefits. The exchange appears in the Clarion.
A clipped quotation criticizes pacifists for condemning war as a moral stain. The excerpt from the New York Times argues that pacifists misapply logic, equating opposition to war with blanket moral failing, and asserts the danger of their “strange belief” in both general and specific wars.
A historical British dispatch claims vast Allied victories over Germany. It cites 110000 German prisoners taken, compares manpower, and asserts British advances toward Palestine and Mesopotamia while enemy colonies and dominions are occupied. It condemns German acts against civilians and accuses Germany of terror via Zeppelins and submarines.
Local notices claim relief from goitre and inflammation after using Minard's Liniment and Mrs W A Johnson remedy. Testimonials from Bayard McMulin Chatam Walsh Parkdale and J H Bailey reference cures in Ontario communities.
Lieutenant-Colonel G. F. Sanders of the 2nd Canadian Pioneer Battalion is reported to have suggested an unconventional idea for his command. The remark implies a debate over feeding practices or rations, reflecting wartime resourcefulness and morale considerations.
Scattered snippet notes credit to advertising firm Scott Bowne of Bloomfield Nova Scotia owners of Scott's Emulsion. They are described as large advertisers and successful in America. The letter of instructions regarding their Observer is referenced with a quoted statement.
Fragmentary text mentions cure relief and efficiency claims for a product sold by dealers. No clear identities, dates, or places are readable to ground a precise news item.
The scene centers on a veteran critic and Bridget discussing a photograph and the paper’s guidance on evaluating peers. Tensions rise as opinions clash over artistic merit and the best way to judge contemporary work.
A World dispatch notes that at Constantinople the Kaiser and the Sultan exchanged honors and decorations but the exact remarks they made about Germany and Turkey casualty lists were not disclosed.
A distressed woman, Mrs Kieso, endures seven months of severe back pains and weakness. She recounts extreme fatigue and nerve turmoil, barely able to move between chairs, seeking relief from a chronic female ailment.
The piece threads together lines about military power, alliances, and battles. It mentions German forces, Allied responses, and the general state of wartime sentiment across fronts. The fragmentary text ties to wartime reporting and public perception of strength and danger.
A wartime notice reports American volunteers in Britain fear censorship as their service record and identities may be published. Officials anticipate a public disclosure of hidden decorations and roles, affecting loyal service members and national recognition.
Readers recall a whispered notion about a disputed plan. The note mentions a brother’s account and a suggestion that one idea was put to rest, reflecting uncertainty in the local discussion.
The fragment references an ex department of imei and three amd a unclear notes. The readable text is sparse and lists no definite event or outcome.
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