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Newspaper
Estevan Progress
Location
Estevan, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Oct 24, 1918
Page
2
A historical advertisement promotes Dr. Hamilton’s Pills claiming they cure blotched skin and restore health. It touts a painless remedy for facial blemishes and general vitality with a strong insistence on universal availability and quick results.
West confronts Miss Aspard and Sir Anthony after a heated exchange in the gilded ante chamber. Kenyon escorts West to lodgings on Bury Street where a weary reunion with Clegg reveals a late arrival from Comyn and plans for discreet counsel.
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The passage profiles Kenyon, famed for crime expertise, and his clash with penny-a-liners. It notes his rogues gallery, tactical mind, and growing notoriety as a recorder of Scotland Yard methods while hinting at a personal shift following the Cornwall murder case and Tony West’s moral decline.
The Yakuts are described as the largest cultured primitive group in Siberia living in Yakutsk province. They endure extreme cold with perma frost soils and tundra in a harsh two month thaw. Yakuts number around 250,000 and are linked to Turkish tribal culture with preserved dialects.
The narrative notes British action worldwide from protecting the Suez to confronting German naval bases in the Pacific. It highlights British intervention on the Tigris, presence at Saloniki and in the Adriatic, and colonial troops freeing Africa from Germany while diplomacy steadied the Muslim world amid Ottoman leadership.
A military order directs a canner to process twenty five ounce cans of black plum jam, signaling a move to regulate canned fruit products. The directive ties to a chain of sugar allocations and government oversight of rationed foods during a period of policy caution.
The piece discusses sugar rationing and substitutes, dairy job training in Guelph, and meat price contrasts. It notes a push to reduce personal sugar use, promote conservation, and allocate limited sugar to essential needs while highlighting dairy employment demand and culinary tips.
A visitor recounts a Laos ceremony from French Indo China where two Phyas claimed ownership of the same slaves. Each relied on a proxy diver in a river verdict, with a crowd watching as both men disappeared underwater for over a minute, until the loser surfaced with the head of his diver.
Authorities and clergy debate the rise of a peasant girl found prophesying wartime outcomes. Supported by political leaders and pockets of public faith, she inspires loyalty among soldiers and civilians while a papal inquiry proceeds.
The Women National Council of France and 150 feminist associations send a message to the Hague Congress. They question enemy nations' promises, condemn Belgian and French wartime plights, and call for peace driven by rights, collective security, and postwar guarantees. They insist on universal respect for right and demand German defeat to free France and its territories.
A fragmentary Lincoln attribution quotes his pledge to do the best he can and persist until the end, signaling perseverance and belief in eventual success. The OCR text is tangled but centers on Lincoln’s declared determination.
A vivid portrait of modern farming as tractors and threshers replace horse work. The piece recalls the old days of slow, deliberate cultivation and contrasts them with a rapid, machine driven harvest. A dramatic moment shows a reaping machine driven at speed along a lane, symbolizing the era of brisk, industrialized farming.
The article extols the rapid growth and lush foliage of the Japanese moon vine. It notes annual climbers reaching up to 40 feet with heart shaped leaves and white fragrant blossoms that open after dew and twilight. It mentions gentle fragrance carried by cool breeze and sensitivity to sun, with blossoms lasting briefly before replacement.
An extract discusses palmistry for monkeys noting that their hands feet and tails resemble human digits. It observes a tail's palmar surface and a prehensile tail acting as a fifth appendage, suggesting monkey behavior could be read like human character forecasts.
A Canadian guard reports he lacked orders to halt and proceeded, allowing his prisoner to pass through and escape. The captain questions the fate of the prisoner as the Canuck explains he continued walking.
Not a plane can be played in Port ugal on Good Friday. not a bell can tell, s church organ can play. every band and orchestes must be stilled. The day is one of absolute peniten tial silence.
Patron praises the artist for crafting a speaking likeness of his wife, noting the piece would lack bite without the likeness. The exchange appears in a light tone typical of Tit-Bits style humor.
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