Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Helps Woman Rebuild Health
Mrs Jennie Moyer of Lima Ohio credits Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound with restoring her health after doctors said she could not stand upright again A midwife treated her for seven years and she recommends the tonic to women suffering from displacement weakness irregularities nervousness backache and bearing down pains seeking relief through goat and herb based remedies.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Jennie Moyer
E.north St. Lima, Ohio
Growth in England and Wales Farm Acreage Surges
Official returns show total cropland up 347000 acres, about six percent, with gains in wheat, barley, oats, and potatoes. England and Wales levels read 1911000 acres of wheat, 1459000 barley, 2230000 oats, and 504000 potatoes, total 6104000 acres.
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England
Wales
Great Britain
Burns and Scalds Electric Oil Eases Pain Fast
Dr Thomas Electric Oil promises rapid relief for burns and scalds with no preparation needed. Apply directly to the affected area and pain should lessen quickly and stop. A suggested kitchen staple for immediate use.
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Thomas
Demand for Canning Information in Manitoba Bulletin
The Manitoba Department of Agriculture issued a record edition of Canning by the Cold Pack Method, the first Canada edition on the subject. Demand exhausted the first printing as mail requests poured in from provinces and neighboring states. The new edition will cover canning fruits meats and vegetables.
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Manitoba Department of Agriculture
Canada
Newfoundland
Winntvee
Goat flesh sold as mutton in Liverpool markets
Goats from Ireland mix with sheep and lambs on Liverpool wholesale markets and are sold as mutton among the poor. Local health authorities see no strong objection, noting little difference in taste and nutritive value between goats and sheep.
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Liverpool
Ireland
Preserve Eggs Now Lime Water Best Preservative
Dr. Frank Shutt, Dominion chemist, says lime water preserves eggs well for storage. Make saturated limewater by mixing milk of lime with five gallons of water, settle, then pour over eggs in a water tight barrel. Keep vessel sealed and use only fresh eggs to avoid air exposure.
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Cers
Frank Shutt
Dominion
Washington and pass on, advance Counter Sign
Dialogue from a historical newspaper fragment shows Reserve Recruit and The Courier debating the countersign. The exchange reflects impatience and a terse military register with a prompt to choose a phrase. The fragment preserves character voices and timing.
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Washington
Puck
Minard's Liniment credited with curing running fever sores
A letter from John Walsh of Lachute Quebec dated September 25 1908 praises Minard's Liniment. He says after Boer War service he suffered running fever sores on his legs despite various salves and doctors. Two bottles reportedly cured him and he has worked daily since. The message is to Gentlemen at Minard's Liniment Co Limited.
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Lachute
Que
Minard’s Liniment Co. Limited
German Belittles America's Air Power
The German air force commander says American aviators will be unlikely to change aerial mastery and dismisses U S air power as weak. He cites the alleged Anglo American bluff and claims American planes are negligible and must start from scratch.
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America
United States
London Morning Post
Catarrhal Deafness Cure Promoted by Blood Remedy
Advertises Hall's Catarrh Cure as a constitutional treatment for catarrhal deafness. Claims the remedy reaches mucous surfaces via the blood and offers $100 for any case it cannot cure. Includes price 75 cents and circulars free from F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Electric Plants For the Farm
The article promotes small isolated electric plants for farms and country homes without city power. It notes electricity improves farm life, saves time, and supports lighting ironing washing pumping water and charging storage batteries, with advances lowering cost and simplifying operation.
Question of Surgery and Finances Cited in Dialog
A doctor is asked if the patient can endure an operation while the wife notes she knows his financial affairs better than the doctor. The scene centers on concern over medical risk and financial readiness.
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Puck
Submarine Motto Touted as Germany’s Last Argument
A New York Times cable from The Hague reports German Crown Prince Wilhelm calling submarines the last argument of kings. He praises U boats as noble weapons, expressing confidence in their crews and willingness to face death for victory across the seven seas.
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New York Times
Hague
Wales
Seven Seas
New Foot Remedy Promises Quick Corn Relief
Cincinnati authority promotes Freezone for corns and calluses. A few drops applied to tender spots stop soreness and loosen the corn or callus for easy removal. Small bottle at drug stores offers inexpensive, non irritating relief. ask your druggist to stock it.
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Cincinnati
King George V approves US decorations for British forces
The King grants permission for officers and men of the British forces to wear U S war service decorations and ribands. The American Legion in the Canadian army reports many members with American decorations from the Spanish war or Boxer uprising. Brave‑award bearing silver medals with George Washington crest will be issued by Canadian regimental commanders to present war veterans.
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George V
United States
American Legion
George Washington
Minard’s Liniment Cures Diphtheria
The Weekly Scotsman notes Canada’s gold influx from the United States since the war began. It reports nearly twenty one million pounds sterling from the US and about one hundred ninety one million pounds sterling from all sources, expanding Canada’s mint capacity to refine up to 250000 ounces per week. Since 1915, forty five million pounds sterling in raw gold has been refined there.
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United States
Scotsman
Canada
Century-Old Wallpaper From Coutts Bank Hall
A wallpaper fragment aged at least a century, taken from the board room hall of Messrs. Court's Bank in the Strand, London, was sent from the Far East by Lord Macartney to Thomas Coutts. The paper’s early history before 1800 remains unknown.
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Messrs. Court’s Bank
Strand
London
London Daily Chronicle
Board Room
The
Lord Macartney
China
Far East
Thomas Coutts
Ear buzzing hushed by sea shore remedy
A caller reports her husband suffers a buzzing in the ears and the doctor suggests a month by the sea. The patient cannot go, so the speaker offers to go in his place. The exchange appears in the Boston Transcript.
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Boston Transcript
Death Is Painless Says Answers Essay
The essay argues that death is painless, distinguishing the moment of dying from predeath suffering. It claims unconsciousness accompanies extreme pain, notes variability in pain experience, and asserts death is a natural, non painful end to life’s chapter. The author cites experiential reports of pleasant death sensations and reinforces nature’s order as free of pain.
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Answers
London
Belloc on Europe’s peril and a choice of life or death
Hilaire Belloc in Land and Water contrasts a threatening evil in Europe with a league of France and England. He recalls Belgium’s violation, France’s invasion, and wartime atrocity, arguing the conflict cannot end in compromise and the fate of civilization hinges on defeating the aggressor.
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Europe
France
England
Belgium
Marne
Hilaire Belloc
Prisoner Responds With Stark Quip On Three Year Sentence
A convicted man being led out after sentencing is asked by a sympathetic woman if she can help him. He replies that nothing helps, unless she would like to do this three years, a wry Detroit Saturday Night line reflecting grim courtroom humor.
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Detroit
Germany Must Renounce Barbarism
Editorial argues that lasting peace with Germany requires renouncing conquests and the barbaric spirit behind them. It asserts settlements must address ancient wrongs like Alsace Lorraine and Poland, reject reprisals, and demand Germany abandon brutality and the misuse of science in war.
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Germany
Alsace-Lorraine
Macedonia
Poland
France
Belgium
World Wall
New York Tribune
Time Has Its Revenge on Alsace and Lorraine in 1871 and 1917
The piece recalls Gambetta authoring a protest against annexation in 1871 and the Alsace Lorraine deputies resigning. It notes France ratifying the protest after forty six years and frames the 1917 world coalition as upholding justice liberty and equilibrium.
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Alsace
Lorraine
Gambetta
Bordeaux
France
Alsace- Lorraine
World Coalition
Christian Science Monitor
Goodbye to Asthma Remedy by Dr Kellogg
Sufferers of asthma face unpredictable attacks and exhausted endurance. The advertisement claims Dr J D Kellogg's Asthma Remedy brings immediate relief, letting users escape the ailment and enjoy life again.
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J.D. Kellogg
Prefer Horses to Tractors In Alberta Farming Shifts
A Breeders' Gazette staff correspondent reports Alberta farms show a shift back to horses. A 200 mile auto survey found only one tractor in use while teams of draft horses work on nearly every farm. On one estate ninety draft horses were weighed at over 1700 pounds each, with work continuing since April. Five to eight horses per man are common, and some teams drive twelve horses in stubble plowing with three bottoms per gang.
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Breeders’ Gazette
Alberta
Case of misdelivered bottles prompts print position note
Mrs Casey Me complains every bottle in the box sent to her arrived broken. She asks if the inscription This side up with care was printed on Casey-Oi am and adds it appeared also on the bottom. The Boston Transcript records the query about packing labels.
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Casey
British Desert Campaign Faces 119 Degree Heat
The report notes 119 degrees in the shade as British troops under Gen Maude fight patiently in Mesopotamia. It praises the desert soldiers for their endurance and links Russian cooperation to renewed British action against the enemy.
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Mesopotamia
Gren
Mantle
Wactive
Russia
Long Hon 38
Ienglarndt
Ugtand
Maude
Cleveland
Baby's Great Danger During Hot Weather
During hot weather many infants die from stomach and bowel illnesses. Keep Baby's Own Tablets at home to prevent or promptly treat indigestion, dysentery, cholera infantum, and stomach troubles. Available from The St Williams' Medicine Co Brockville Ont 23 cents a box by mail.
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St. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Wool Clip Prospects Improve Prices in Alberta
Chin Coulee rancher R C Harvey reports 20 000 sheep yielding 140 000 pounds of wool this season. At 60 cents per pound expected value exceeds 84 000, with current sales and government grading highlighting strong demand and large exports to Toronto warehouses.
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R.C. Harvey
Chin Coulee
Alberta
Dominion
Alberts
Toronto
Rumors of Kaiser Jewel Theft Circulate in Holland
Strange rumors claim royal family agents are selling the Kaiserin jewels and funds from the sales are being funneled into a Dutch bank in the name of a prominent court official.
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Holland
Sail
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