Germany celebrates business peace with 400 trading booths
The Spring field Republican notes Germany’s “business peace” marked by 400 trading booths on the Russian front, seen as a milestone traders had awaited. Miller's Worm Wonders is praised for safe use by children and действует against various intestinal worms, offering relief and protection to young patients.
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Germany
Springfield Republican
Notable Funeral Beliefs Spark Grim Humor
A humorous line from The Christian Herald notes Brown’s stubborn stance on his own funeral hoping to attend in a body. The remark reflects morbid wit about self attending one’s own farewell.
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Brown
the Christian Herald
Americans Movements Into Western Canada Boost Trade
The text notes a long rising flow of settlers and cash from the United States into Western Canada, peaking in 1913. It cites 19900 arrivals in 1913, 58312 in 1907, and 2413 ten years earlier, with 34 percent from the United States. It argues the migration benefits both nations as Canada expands agricultural potential and the United States remains a major supplier.
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United States
Canada
Cana
Dr. Chase
Parish
MINARDS LINIMENT CURES Various Ailments Promoted
A short notice claims cures using Minard's Liniment for conditions including acute neuralitis facial neuralgia and chronic rheumatism. Names listed include J M Crele Bell E Springhill and Wm Daniels from Albertino Georges Tingley of New Brunswick.
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Islands
J. M. Crele Bell
Minard
Linimen
E. Springhill
N.S
WM. Daniels
Albertino, N.B
Geo. Tingley
Cake Confusion In The Newly Wedded Kitchen
A young husband questions a cake as it seems off tasting. The bride answers confidently citing the cookbook claiming the dessert is delicious.
Castor Oil Stock Sought by Airmen in Altitude Study
A Los Angeles Times note says airmen at high altitudes require castor oil and every child in Los Angeles would willingly share their portion.
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Los Angeles
Language of Heaven A Dublin Lady Teaches Hebrew
An eccentric devout Dublin woman seeks a Jewish minister to learn Hebrew so she can address her Maker in His native language. Friends wonder at the choice but accept her reasoning that worship should be in the divine tongue.
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Dublin
The Approaching Storm Wedding Gift Joke
A London art dealer once displayed two reproductions of The Approaching Storm. One hung in the show window but failed to sell. To attract buyers he added a caption noting it was especially suitable for a wedding present.
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Hubert von Herkemer
London
Vancouver Provinte
Oldest Soldier in Khaki Meets King at Buckingham Palace
Pte. J. W. Boucher of Gananoque aged 73 arrived at Kingston from overseas and was sent with a special pass to Buckingham Palace to meet the king. The veteran, who faced German lines for eight months, was warmly received and praised for courage. Boucher notes he also fought in the U S Civil War.
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T Kingston
Pte
J. W. Boucher
Gananoque
Boucher
Buckingham Palace
France promises guns for U S troops by July 1
Andrew Tardieu the French high commissioner told New York that France could manufacture enough artillery before July 1 to equip twenty American divisions about 500000 troops, provided the United States agrees to an understanding for the U S to supply saw materials. He added France now has more American troops than the American army had at the entry to the war, about 212000 officers and men.
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France
United Sates
America
New York
Andrew Tardieu
United States
M. Tardieu
Freezone claims painless corn removal by application
An Ohio/Cincinnati authority promotes freezone as a simple remedy for corns. A few drops on a tender corn supposedly relieve pain and cause the entire corn to lift out without harming surrounding tissue. The article notes the drug dries quickly and costs little per bottle.
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Cincinnati
Bolshevikism Defined as Threat to Family Order
A Chicago Daily News piece contrasts Bolshevikism with Toryism and democracy, arguing Bolshevikism would upend traditional gender roles by moving the maid from the kitchen to the parlor while democracy would invite the maid to family councils and meals.
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Chicago Daily News
Holloway's Corn Cure Declared Safe For Use
The claim states there is no poisonous ingredient in Holloway's Corn Cure and that it can be used without danger of injury. The statement emphasizes safety but provides no supporting details or cautions.
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Holloway
Scotts Emulsion Jr
Scott & Bowne
Toronto
Farm Boys Camp Saskatchewan Expands At Regina Exhibition
The annual Farm Boys Camp near Regina grew from 185 participants in 1916 to a larger 1917 turnout, drawing youths from nineteen rural municipalities. Activities included weed and livestock judging, lectures, and tours with prizes awarded. funding came from a $3 entry fee and support from several associations. The Regina YMCA provided recreation and sports supervision for the boys.
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Saskatchewan
Regina
Canadian Bankers’ Association
Canadian Credit Men's Association
Mortgage Loans Association of Western Canada
Regina Y.M.C.A
Hall's Catarrh Cure and Family Pills Ad
A 19th century testimonial style ad touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a constitutional remedy taken internally to cleanse the blood and mucous surfaces. It promises a hundred dollar reward for any failure and urges readers to send for details and testimonials via F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo, Ohio.
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F. J Cheney, &Co
P. R Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
Millionaire sheep herder to buy $5500 airplane
Stanley Smith of Martindale Montana orders a new airplane to search for lost bands of sheep in high mountain pastures. He already operates two ninety horsepower planes and is known as the flying sheep herder. He says air search saves money and lives by locating flocks before they starve or freeze.
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Stanley Smith
Martindale
Mont
Smith
Clock Conversation Between Grandma and Ruth
Grandmother asks Ruth to observe a clock as it ticks, but Ruth reports the clock stands still and seems to wag. The exchange hints at a playful, domestic moment between family members with a curious clock.
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Grandma
Ruth
Versailles Visit Reveals Teasing War-Fashion Nge Battle
An American woman's National Geographic piece on a party of officers touring Versailles depicts witty banter and flirtatious schemes. Troopers joke about duties and souvenirs while a tour through the grand hall and park unfolds with playful, sly quips about leaves and loyalties.
Mindrd's Linithénts Record of the Great Rail Line
Long prose fragment describing a Western Australia to eastern rail link opened November 12, noting 1052 miles with few tunnels, deserts, and salt water. describes water supply issues, construction by carrying water by train, cost about 40 million, and a recommendation for Parmelee's Vegetables Pills as a cheap medicine for the poor.
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Western Australia
Port Augusta
Kalgoorlie
Scientific American
Mullador Plain
Wheli
S¢Dian
Women in War Uniforms Highlight Roles at Imperial Exhibit
Report from Imperial War Exhibition Bowlsdon House shows forty uniforms worn by women across sectors including agriculture nursing and factory work. Observers note women managers say women occupy nontraditional and out of the way positions with potential job increases and shifts as war effort expands.
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Baulineton House
Merviter
Incescakers
Tuuntlion
Putnam's Extractor Promised Cure for Corn Pain
An old advertisement touts Putnam's Extractor to quickly relieve sore corn pain with just a drop or two. It claims the product is effective against troublesome corns and sells for a small price in drug stores.
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Putnan
The Rule of Three Preacher Dialogue
A humorous exchange features a preacher asking a child about schooling and reading. The child answers with a playful mispronunciation of math terms, explaining gozintas as relationships like three gozintas twelve four times and five gozinta fifteen three times.
Strength for the Day's Work Dr Williams Pink Pills Ad
An advertisement touts Dr Williams Pink Pills as a blood improving tonic that restores strength and vigor. It cites a testimonial from Mrs Julius Juck of Mull Ontario and claims rapid relief and lasting cure by purifying and building red blood. Pills available 50 cents per box, six for $2.50 from The Dr Williams Medicine Co. Brockville Ontario.
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Dr. Williams
Medicine
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville, Ont
Farmers Embrace Automobiles as Smart Investment
A survey of Illinois farmers shows majority buy autos for business efficiency. Time saving and market access improve operations, with travel speed enabling better market knowledge. Even moderate priced cars appeal to busy farmers, while pleasure driving is rare on Canadian soil.
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Illinois
Farmers’ Magazine
Submarine War Aims Missed By Six Months
The Toronto Star notes Germany’s enemy states had hoped submarines would force surrender in six months, but twice that period has passed and allied resolve is not devout attitude.
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Germany
Toronto Star
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