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Newspaper
Glenboro Gazette
Location
Glenboro, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 22, 1916
Page
2
A vintage style ad touts Nerviline as a fast remedy for aches and pains in the home. Claims rapid relief within one hour for strains sprains and various pains. Promotes a family sized bottle and widespread dealer availability with bold regional branding.
The Canadian Pacific railway demonstration farms east and west show notable progress in raising product quality. Through example and guidance, the company has encouraged farmers to improve batter eggs and food quality, improving relief and market value.
A short reflection notes farmers living apart yet sharing a common drive. It suggests that learning the principle of “the wire of 3” leads to personal progress and a sense of guidance on the road to success.
Nashville readers share a testimonial about overcoming a menopausal tumor with Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Mrs Bean recounts a growth the size of a child’s head appearing during Change of Life, relief from remedies while away, and full recovery after using the product. She notes the tumor vanished and urges others to use the treatment.
A scrutiny of the claims shows no Swiss ship sunk by submarines. The passage asserts that Germany’s denial is false and notes quirks in the list of torpedoed vessels.
One hundred dollar reward offered for an incurable catarrh case. The ad claims Hall's Catarrh Cure, taken for 35 years, purges blood poison from mucous surfaces and heals diseased portions. It promises quick health improvement and urges sending for testimonials. FP J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio. sold to all druggists for 75 cents.
The Britannic Aquitania and Mauretania are described as converted hospital ships with elevators to move patients to decks and wards. Britannic carried 3,216 patients with 33 medical officers 80 nurses 320 orderlies and a crew near 700. Aquitania reportedly gathered thousands of patients in the Eastern Mediterranean and landed them at a large base. Mauretania returned about 2,200 patients. The piece cites extensive hospital capacity and staffing on these ships. It ends with ads for Dr J D Wheeling asthma remedy Kellogg products.
A wartime letter notes sniping as a highly specialized British craft reducing German dominance. It praises sharpshooters for daring, ingenuity, and perseverance, while hinting at supply strains and cautious enemy behavior. An exchange about ammunition ends with a halt in firing.
Denmark’s dairy industry shows uniform quality butter and rising exports. From 1850s to 1913 Denmark exported large butter and milk products, supplying England with three fifths of imports and doubling exports to Australia. Meat and bacon output also rose with cooperative farming advancing both dairy and bacon sectors.
The Conservation for March features saving waste paper with guidance on collection and disposal. Organizations should establish collection points, bale paper for carload shipping, and coordinate to reduce costs and forest use. Also promotes Parmelee’s Vegetable Pills as a remedy for bilious conditions.
The article profiles Mile Helene Louis of Lorraine who aided both French and German wounded near her home and now guards graves of French soldiers in enemy territory. It notes women in barracks and nearby work earning 16 to 100 cents a day with overtime pay and hints at further Munitions Ministry moves to release 30,000 more soldiers for the front.
The New York Independent argues that Britain spent about 1.00978 billion dollars on a dry year and could total a billion annually. It estimates World War costs at 37.5 billion, minus loans and soldier care, leaving a net loss near 2.5 billion. It claims Britain could repay after ending liquor consumption, with gains from efficiency and health.
The annual railway blue book reports one telephone per 15.2 people in Canada with steady growth despite wartime. In 1915 about 533000 telephones were in use, a rise of 1146 over 1914. Rural areas saw the strongest expansion and total net earnings reached 1386 in Canada.
Prominent doctors including Dr Eberle Braithwaite and Simon back Dr Pierce claims. Readers urged to write to the Surgical Institute Buffalo NY for free advice and urine sample, then buy Anuric and other Pierce products from druggists with trial offers.
Mr George Bury vice president of Canadian Pacific announces two free four year scholarships in McGill University Faculty of Applied Science for apprentices and permanent staff employees under 21 and minor sons of employees. Scholarships awarded by competitive exam held at Montreal and other centres in June 1916. renewals possible if maintaining standing. Applications and certificates to enter competition addressed to C H Buell Montreal.
A correspondent records soldiers at a front line rest camp sharing troubles and confidences. Two youths reveal photographs of loved ones as they discuss preferred girls, ending with a son’s praise of his elderly mother in a poignant moment.
Mrs. Alonzo Tower of Johnsons Mass writes she strongly recommends Baby's Own Tablets for babies suffering from constipation. She says the tablets cure constipation and help teething, colds, worms, and digestion. Sold by medicine dealers or by mail at 25 cents a box from Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont.
The article notes that women assemble planes in France with delicate handling of wings ribs and covering under supervision. Engines are described as highly portable and the production requires hundreds of workers to meet demand as wear reduces stock. It also reports Venezuela's rise as a car importer, with US imports dominating since 1914 and 1915 six month values rivaling all of 1912.
A household exchange mentions plans for a women’s meeting with notable speakers. The husband suggests inviting more women to attend and includes a playful jab about bringing a few girls to laugh.
A historical notice touts Mother Graves Worm Exterminator as a pleasant medicine for kids and the best remedy for driving worms from the system.
Britain outlines additions to German food guarantees. Relief will cover Russian Poland as a whole. Germany and Austria commit to feeding Serbia Albania and Montenegro.
A gearing system driven by Landle features a novel mop design that can be wrung using a band mechanism. The item showcases an inventive cleaning tool with a mechanical wringing action.
The London Telegraph editorial notes that Germans may celebrate today but the moment will come when delight at military orders shifts to different expressions. It argues Germany lacks protective defenses behind its ditch and is an easy target for aircraft, a notion that will later become evident to the German public misled by boasts of airship feats linked to Baron Munchausen.
Painting wood preserves the siding and fills cracks creating a warmer base in winter. Unpainted weather boards weather and crack allowing rain to soak in and cause decay. Properly mixed paint applied thinly dries evenly and avoids a clumsy finish.
Lloyds Register records up to 1915 show steady growth in ships equipped with wireless apparatus and submarine signalling systems. There are 2 939 vessels on the world's merchant marine register with wireless gear and 47 with submarine signalling.
The remark suggests there is hope for him if he abandons the idea that she holds a grudge or is hostile toward him. The focus is on attitude adjustment as the key to potential improvement.
Professor Millakoff argues in the Duma that if Russians win, control of the Dardanelles would pass from Turkey to Russia. He cites March 1915 as a pivotal date and stresses Russia’s need for sea access to fulfill Peter the Great’s maritime policy.
A tale claims French authorities wanted to honor thirty British non-commissioned officers and privates, but General Joffre found the group thirty five. The error reportedly arose when the War Office sent a vaccination batch instead of the decorated unit. A railcar joke about workers and safety taps closes the report.
After the banquet, the toast master announced a reversal of focus. He joked that guests had been listening to a turkey stuffed with sage and would now hear a sage stuffed with turkey from a prominent elderly speaker.
A mother finds her baby gleefully pulling Billy's curls. She consoles him saying the baby does not know it hurts. Half an hour later the baby shrieks, and Billy calmly remarks nothing is the matter, only now he knows.
The piece argues England's battle fleet has so far shielded the nation from invasion and suggests Canada might have fallen as a prize. it notes U S neutrality may have mattered little compared with Belgium.
Edith and Ethel discuss an unintended kiss before engagement while Papa approves. In England a coal mine tests wireless telephones successfully, signaling new communications progress for labor and industry contexts.
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