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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 22, 1918
Page
3
Shell Shock Terrors Diminished By Allied Surgeons Findings
A Paris research meeting reports shell shock affects all ranks and that many recover quickly. British Colonel Salmon and French doctors note neurotic tendencies in some cases and urge careful treatment. Experts discuss chest wound surgeries and new methods reducing fatalities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Thos. W. Salmon
Ernest P. Dupre
Col
A. B. Salteau
Pierre Duval
Dr. Thomas' Electric Oil Promises Quick Healing
Persistent sores and sloughing flesh can be treated with Dr. Thomas' Electric Oil according to testimonials. The ad claims it removes infected tissue, dries pus, and fosters new skin, citing success where other oils failed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ken
Thomas
Negro registrants in first draft hit seven hundred thousand
Emmett J. Scott announces that under the first draft there were 737 628 negro registrants and pleas for exemption were very few, as the American negro joins the war effort to preserve civilization and liberty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmett J. Scott
United States
Baker
Farmers Cooperatives Run Large Woodlands Of Canada
Farmers in business describe cooperative institutions operating 66 country elevators across Alberta Saskatchewan and Manitoba with two large public terminals and two large private terminals marketing about one third of the crop. The organizations handle over 7 million dollars in annual commerce and employ 153 in publishing, own coal sheds warehouses machinery yards and timber limits while exporting 3000 stock cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peet Thas Estera
Alberta
Saskatchewar
Manitoba
Freezone Shoe Corn Remedy Promoted by Cincinnati Authority
A Cincinnati authority urges readers to try Freezone for corns and calluses. Direct application on tender skin promises instant soreness relief and gradual removal of the offending skin without pain. A small bottle costs little at drug stores and should not irritate surrounding tissue. If unavailable, ask the pharmacist to obtain a bottle from the wholesale supplier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
War Hardened French Nerves in Four Years of War
Four years of war have hardened French nerves yet art lovers still flocked to the Degas collection sale near Paris. Despite the great battles and the mysterious bombardment of the capital, the French maintain a paradoxical mix of duty and everyday life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Rench
Edouard Degas
Asthma Remedy Promised Immediate Breathing Relief
An advertisement urges readers to try Dr. J. D. Kellogg’s Asthma Remedy claiming it ends coughing and choking, restores natural breathing, and has helped thousands. It urges readers to obtain a package today.
Population of City Lot Shows Vast Insect Density
In a Illinois town, George N. Wolcott studied an acre of city land and found between 2.5 million and a similar count of insects including grasshoppers crickets cockroaches earwigs lantern flies plant lice and aphids. The population varies by season with spring showing about a one third rise over autumn due to rapid earthworm multiplication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
George N. Wolcott
Autunn
The Same Kind of Folks Behind the Disputes
The piece asserts that Britons and Americans share language English and common law influences, concluding that the two nations are the same kind of folks as reflected in The American Boy. It emphasizes linguistic ties legal commonality and shared values as basis for mutual action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Great Britain
Battles that Shaped the Marne Valley Through History
The Marne valley has witnessed decisive clashes from Valmy 1792 to Sept 1914. Kellerman slowed invaders the day France proclaimed Lorcell a republic. Chalons 451 saw Aetius defeat Attila as Roman strategy dazzled. Now eyes return to the valley amid modern conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marne
Valmy
Kellerman
France
Lorcell
Chalons
Aectius
Attila
Napoleon
Nine Day Halibut Haul Nets Crew Big Wages
The Rennel, captained by Tom Petersen, fished nine days on halibut banks. Four crew members share $612 each as catch reached 25,000 pounds sold at 14 to 15 cents per pound. The vessel, a treasure ship of Prince Rupert, gains recognition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rennel
Tom Petersen
Prince Rupert
Daylight Saving A Farm Perspective In Galt
The Galt Reporter notes farmers accept daylight saving as dew and farming rhythms align with the season. Townspeople may gain from the shift, while farmers keep to the even tenor of farm life without protest or delegations to Ottawa or Toronto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Toronto
Galt
Guard Baby's Health in the Summer
The summer months threaten cholera infantum colic diarrhoea and dysentery in children. Mothers should prevent or quickly cure these illnesses. Baby's Own Tablets regulate the stomach and bowels and are sold by all dealers or by mail at 25 cents a box from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville, Ont
Cattle in Southern Alberta Look Well Says Lethbridge Herald
Ranchers report cattle look well across Southern Alberta with fat beef cattle to be marketed earlier due to a recent price drop. Spring growth was limited but grass from last year remains well cured, aiding early marketing plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alberta
Lethbridge
Food Shortage Afflicts 400 Million in Europe
An estimated 400 million people in Europe lack adequate food. In Poland Finland Serbia Armenia and Russia millions die or suffer severe undernourishment while others live on the edge of famine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Poland
Finland
Serbia
Armenia
Russia
The Corps Rejects Recruit Over Height
A would be recruit disputes being rejected for height saying he is as tall as Lord Roberts. A doctor notes Roberts was a Field Marshall. The candidate snaps back that those are the officers he wants to join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Roberts
London Daily News
Nursing the Wounded and Women’s War Time Health
An advertisement promotes Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a tonic for women’s weaknesses and nervous conditions. It claims to strengthen, invigorate, and support natural functions, with trial sachets offered and testimonials from readers in Buffalo and Toronto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute
Buffalo
N. Y
Bridgeburg
Ont
Toronto
Front St
W. F. Terra
Germans Debate Moral Conquests in Prussian Policy
Ex German minister Dr Bernard Dernburg argued peace requires both battlefield victory and diplomacy. He urged Prussia to pursue moral conquests to maintain leadership, sparking countering praise from junker Oldenburg-Janathau about the house of Hohenzollern. Dernburg denied aiming at Gerard as a moral conquest and noted attendance at a banquet with officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Bernard
Prussia
Dr. Dernburg
Junker
Oldenburg- Janathau
House of Hohenzollern
Gerard
Alberta Agriculture and Livestock Growth in War Era
Alberta spans about 253340 square miles with 160 million acres, over 100 million arable. Cultivated land totals eight million acres. Dairy stock rose 82 percent in 1917, butter output up 350 percent since 1909, last year nine million pounds. Wool clip rose to 2,086,000 pounds in 1917. Ten year wheat and oats yields average 22.5 and 42 bushels per acre. 1915 yields were 32.67 and 56.35 respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alberta
Great Britain
Ireland
France
Germany
Austria-Hungary
False reports restrict tourist traffic to Canada
The article debunks rumors of Canadian registration requirements for U S visitors. It states the act applies only to permanent residents, no post office registration or passports needed, and that American citizens only need their papers to cross. Officials deny restrictions and urge travelers not to be deterred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Canada
W. D. Scott
Gideon Robertson
Dominion Cabinet
Registration Board
Robertson
Blighty welcomed by England for American servicemen
The London Daily Mail urges American soldiers to see England as a homeland. It portrays England as a welcoming mother and guardian for the returning lads, inviting them to feel at ease in the English land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
England
London Daily Mail
Boys on Farms in Saskatchewan and Manitoba Noted
D. R. Poole, director of boys' work, reports nearly 3,300 teenage boys farmed under CSET supervision in Saskatchewan and Manitoba. More than 1,600 laborers in Saskatchewan and five dissatisfactions in Manitoba, with only one adjustment needed in Saskatchewan. Overall, the group is doing well and receiving good treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
C.S.E.T
D. R. Poole
Poole
Hall's Catarrh Cure testimonial affidavit 1885
Frank J. Cheney sworn as senior partner of F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo declares the firm will pay one hundred dollars for each untreatable catarrh case. Notarized December 6, 1885 by A W Gleason. Hall's Catarrh Cure advertised as internal remedy affecting blood mucous surfaces. Lead for testimonials and Hall's Family Pills for constipation mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Ohio
City of
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Frm
Hall
A. D
A W. Gleason
Rastus Elected Grand Exalted Ruler of the Universe
A humorous tale from The Argonaut recounts Rastus claiming he was late because he was taken into the lodge and elected to a grand exalted ruler of the universe. His boss questions the joke as a new member holding the lowest lofty title in the order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rastus
Dis Lodge
the Argonaut
Holloway's Corn Cure Promises Root Removal
An advertisement claims Holloway's Corn Cure removes corn from the roots by applying the product. It urges readers to try the treatment and prove its effectiveness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holloway
German Volkschule as Slavery Nursery 100 Years In Europe
The article argues the German volkschule enforces autocratic obedience rather than education. It describes history and religion as state servitors, drillmaster teachers, rote memorization, part time supervisors, and inadequate classroom conditions with poor ventilation and small benches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Editor's Error Splits Engagement Over Love Letters
Marie Gills sent affection notes to editor Madge Willis. He replied with a rejection slip, noting he was overstocked with similar contributions. The Louisville Courier-Journal records the affair as a cautionary tale of literary romance and professional boundaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Willis
Madge
Marie Gills
Louisville Courier-Journal
U S Reinforcements Reach Allied Forces in World War Crisis
The Springfield Republican notes that since April 1 America has sent 637,929 troops overseas while allied casualties since March 21 approach half a million. Germany loses sources for replacements as the U boats fail to sink American transports, with 291 lives lost at sea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Hindenburg
Paris
Germany
Europe
Springfield Republican
Bystander Roberta Offers War Sacrifice of Cups and Bands
Roberta declares herself a war sacrifice giving up corrugated paper cups for bonbons while others join in by renouncing paper bands on cigars. The lighthearted notice frames a communal display of frugality during wartime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberta
Advice to Dyspeptics Well Worth Following
In dyspepsia the appetite varies from ravenous to poor. Dr Hamilton's Pills are the pure remedy that cure quickly and thoroughly. Sufferers see benefit in a day and continued use strengthens the stomach and digestive organs. They convert food into nourishment and energy to build up the run down system. 25c per box at all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Hamilton
An Artist’s Oversight in Berlin Satire Cartoon
The Berlin Lustige Blatter depicts a London procession celebrating food tickets with buildings shown intact. The Manchester Guardian questions the accuracy and calls the artist’s carelessness criminal and implies punishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
London
Lustige Blatter
Manchester Guardian
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Beecham
Razor
AutoStrop Safety Razor Co., Limited
Duke Se
Toronto, Ont
Canrads
Douglas & Co
Nap
Minard
Volkschule
Ores
ROYAL
Amoulett Coma
U. S
Iberetory
Berkeley
California
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