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Newspaper
Davidson Leader
Location
Davidson, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Jul 30, 1914
Page
2
A product entry lists Mersalist A restorative herb capsules number 3 with female lagativ nerve toric compound. The price is 82.00 and the supplier is Write O PF at Alver 601 Sherbourne Street Torrent.
A fragmentary diplomatic notice describes a wayward young man sent southwest for health and attempt to steal beef. He writes to his father claiming improvement while asking for money. The text includes garbled wording and stray phrases about coins, warts, cure, and food values.
A German peasant loses his faithless cow and his wife dies of grief. Neighbors offer wives from three families, prompting the farmer to remark that losing a wife and cow in this town is better. The tale ends with plans for a new wife after the wife’s death.
Fragmentary OCR passage discusses teaching methods and perceived mind transformation by spiritual or alien forces. Mentions various terms like sensory training, language, and psychological manipulation. Contains incoherent phrases and unclear subjects with multiple artifacts.
The article debates which country best embodies civilization beyond wealth, comparing the United States Great Britain Germany and others. It discusses the idea of a universal standard of justice and moral progress as a measure of civilization.
A Chicago Tribune item explains how pond skaters and water striders walk on water. Tiny hairs on their feet create surface air pockets and cupped depressions that prevent sinking, keeping the insects supported by a light air film as they glide. The organism noted is Velia curreese.
A fragmentary account describes peril aboard a lightship guarding rocky sands near the Seilly Isles. A single Atlantic wave wrecks gear and injures crew, illustrating dangers rivaling lighthouse keepers as storms batter the vessel and threaten life on deck.
The scene in Japan depicts a strange rite by Shin gon priests to burn away all human desires. Acalavatha, the Buddha’s servant, inspires a fire ritual known as xoma or berning. Farmers gather hoping to obtain embers believed to consume desires and grant relief.
A cryptic overheard dialogue from yesterday describes youths fighting and a plan to confront someone. The garbled text mentions a shove, a hinge, and labeled actions amid an unclear setting with described locations and people.
An old medical paragraph promotes Parmeine's Verdabie Pills as the best remedy to restore stomach function and calm nervous disturbances. The piece claims widespread testimony and asserts the pills cure nervous debilities.
A Japanese case involved a government move to prosecute and ban books deemed too real, repressing certain authors and works as officials argued literature should be controlled to prevent immoral influence. The high council fought on traditional grounds but faced ongoing tension between art and censorship.
A contemporary recounts a beggar man and an old man in possession of Oliver Cols who both fall on hard times. Burglars are found in a room as poverty worsens with a man forced to sell his furniture and sleep on rotting sacks. Passersby, moved by distress, give alms before leaving.
The text discusses a proverb about brewing tea with Yangree and Mingshan leaves plus river water from a historic bed. De Hosthorn or De Rosthern stories connect the Yangtee river, a spring Weler, and a celebrated tea recipe once tied to dry land eras and a revered water source.
Incomplete OCR text references a York Post item with stray phrases about people yawning a sea of words and a brief mention of a judge. The readable bits are fragmentary and do not form a clear news item or event.
A fragmented note from New York describes a request for money to help a needy mother and baby. It references repayment plans and a total amount of $16, with appeals for lending and repayment. The text mentions Medicis and Breckville Ost.
The fragmentary diary recounts a man saved after a collision, injured and delirious, who later recovers from fever and describes episodes of terror aboard a railway carriage. His daughter notes episodes of swooning and paroxysms as the train jolted, ending with the event linked to a later anniversary.
Fragmented reflection on Incanity tracing definitions to Sir William M Hamilton and the mind's regulating faculties. The piece wanders through metaphors of sleep and life, noting the mystery science has yet to explore, with a fleeting aside about a debt and Pele Mele.
The readable text describes a personal injury claim or complaint with references to remedies and a company name. It mentions a fall, inability to work, a sore chest, and a testimonial about a cure involving a product and a location in Nova Scotia. The exact product and formal details are unclear due to garbled OCR.
The readable text mentions electric fans and engines, early boat propulsion, and terminology about wood weight and density. It references Kent county and American machinists, with scattered notes on materials and fabrication, though many phrases are garbled.
A garbled diary style passage describes a child speaking to a parent about a reunion and a caregiver’s plans. The text mentions splinters and finger nails and hints at medical care or healing processes without clear context.
Fragmentary OCR text shows garbled quotes about Aunt Jane and a time 626 with photographs referenced. No clear event, names, or location are discernible.
A cryptic fragment describes a living tongue charm linked to winds and doom. It mentions a vulture tongue plucked with care and a belief the charm harms those who bite or misuse it. Further garbled terms hint at ritual use and occult figures.
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