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Newspaper
Estevan Progress
Location
Estevan, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
May 16, 1918
Page
3
Advertisement claims Catarrhozom relieves colds and catarrh within five minutes by inhalation. It purports to heal inflamed surfaces, relieve congestion, clear the throat and lungs, aid expectoration, and cure bronchitis. Sold as a $1.00 two month supply from Catarrhozone Co Kingston Ontario Canada.
Barthelemy enters a guarded room in a London hideout hosted by King who offers comfort and tobacco while discussing a smuggled image and a police tip. Barthelemy drinks to steady nerves as King probes the caller’s ties to a hidden world of crime and surveillance.
Barthelemy awakens bound to a chair in Banister King's London lair. King displays a photo of Richard Avery beside the drugged suspect’s vial and vows revenge, claiming Avery’s death and Barthelemy’s guilt. The confrontation ends with Barthelemy branding King a cad as the scene cuts off.
German newspapers report the Fatherland party printing letters on paper watermarked Extra Strong in English. The Leipziger Volkszeitung questions whether the paper was supplied by the English Fatherland party.
The government of Holland again adopts daylight saving by advancing clocks one hour for the summer months for the past three years and continuing this practice until October.
The text outlines new licensing for wholesale and retail grocers and related trades, with operative dates and the need for annual account disclosure. It promotes sanitary standards, license revocation for undue profits, and consumer protection. It also describes Quebec home makers clubs and food conservation efforts, plus practical stew making guidance.
The annual report of the superintendent of Indian affairs tabled in Parliament notes Canada’s Indigenous population at 109,294, up 437 from last year. The report says the community is growing and that the majority respond well to increased production.
A Harper's essay details a boy named Jim Riley marked by truancy and poor arithmetic at school. He loves reading, guitar, and stage readings, and the town debates his future as elders fear idleness while he dreams of a wiser life beyond early judgment.
A brief market note describes a girl placing six cents for a loaf and asking for one more penny as bread prices rise and stores adjust. The scene captures everyday commerce and curiosity amid a shifting cost.
A light exchange between John and his wife over the spelling of graphic. The wife asks if it is spelled with one f or two, and John responds that two f s may be used if any are used at all.
A spring farm reflection by L Watson in Paccuts Mag about a farmer who feeds his beef cattle with grain to recoup fall costs. He aims to profit from selling fat stock while preserving soil fertility, noting risks yet stressing prudent reinvestment of proceeds.
A City Journal summary notes the United States agrees to place trained American troops under Allied command in France. It stresses U S readiness to cooperate with Britain and France, accept sacrifice, and aim for overall victory rather than personal glory.
A correspondent argues daylight saving should be called daylight gaining to reflect how the longer daytime benefits both early risers and sleepers. He notes the misalignment of day and daylight and suggests the adjustment offers a fair exchange, though opinions vary on its true purpose and effect.
Fragmentary wartime note shows a British speaker proclaiming surrender with comic misspellings and scattered phrases. Names and clear events are unclear, but the tone resembles a rambling diary line from a conflicted moment.
Report describes a new American siege gun surpassing the German device in mobility and diameter. The weapon, under construction near Whiladeptta, is said to have a range of about sixty miles and a caliber larger than the German gun. Workmen are reportedly selected for reliability and records.
The young man consults a fortune teller at the start of the New Year. A friend teases about marriage and the teller reportedly says he was born to marry, prompting a humorous exchange and the remark that he will never marry.
Classified notice from JEMKING Limited at 78 and 30 College Street Torents Ore seeking cash for old jewellery and watches. Readers asked to report to EB. M. & T. JE MKING with any information or items.
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