Dry Nation in Five Years Debated in Michigan Church
Former Congressman Landis predicts a national prohibition era within five years if Michigan follows Ohio by voting dry. He spoke on John Barleycorn in Detroit and warned of breweries becoming creameries and packing plants. Governor-General von Eissing imposes a 40 million franc monthly war tax on Belgium for army needs and occupation costs.
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Grink
Chas. P. Landis
Indiana
John Barleycorn
Woodward Avenue Presbyterian Church
Landis
Ohio
Michigan
Congress
Detroit News
von Eissing
Belgium
Growth of a moustache brings officer color question
He spent the last month in the Business Men's Camp. On return his girl notes a change. He says he is growing a moustache, the proper thing for an officer, and wonders what color it will be when it comes out. She retorts it will likely be gray.
Western Grain Crop Prospects Boost Canadian Prosperity
The CPR reports Canada’s harvest shows 336,258,000 bushels of wheat and large yields of oats flaxseed mixed grains and corn with first class quality. Projections imagine 264,000,000 bushels for export and massive downstream effects including railcars ships and loaf bread quantities tied to farm prosperity.
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C.P.R
Canada
Winnipeg
Montreal
Vancouver
Missanabie
Metagama
Atlantic
Prairie Provinces
Banished legends and sharp wit on a Donegal lake
A clergyman hires a talkative boatman Pat in Donegal to show sights including a ruined castle with a banshee legend. Pat claims to have seen a banshee stuffed in a museum. A railway foreman teases a sleeping worker with a grim joke about gaining and losing a job.
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Donegal
Roosevelt Eyes Two Wars as United States Edges Toward Conflict
A dispatch from New York reports President Roosevelt leans toward war in Europe while wary of entangling in two distinct wars. The piece contrasts imagined U S action in Europe with current campaigns in the Alps and Istria, detailing Alpini operations and the strategic challenges on the Italian front. The narrative includes an anecdote of Alpini bravery and notes broader wartime tensions and military preparations, ending with an advertising aside for Dr. Thomas Eclectric Oil.
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New Sora
Roosevelt
Wachee
Europe
Lusitania
Espres Deumt
Tensure
Bie
Col
Wong Ehows
United States Cavalry
Flanders
Red Cross收 Saskatchewan 汇款与捐赠报道
过去一年中 Sas katchewan 红十字会收到现金及物资超过十万美元捐赠。名誉秘书 E .D. McCallum 在 Regina 举行的省级执行委员会年度会议上报告并呼吁建立新的省级募捐画布，主张通过市政单位而非当地分支进行募捐。
Scott's Emulsion for Growing Children
Advertisement touts Scott's Emulsion as vital nourishment for undernourished children. It claims the cod liver oil supplies blood forming fats to improve appetite, rosy cheeks, and sturdy growth, noting the product is free of drugs and beneficial for tired or languid kids. 47 Scott & Bowne, Toronto, Ontario.
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Scott
Indian land wealth and taxation critique in a federal bargain
A public critique argues that government ownership of mineral, timber, and water rights yields large powers and profits for private interests. It questions sales of land to Indians and the impact on taxation, suggesting vast annual incomes from natural resources and the need for broader revenue options.
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Oklahoma
Minards Liniment Cures Garget in Cows and Drill Policy
Minards Liniment is claimed to cure garget in cows. A compulsory military drill is required for all physically fit male University of Alberta students this year with parades twice a week lasting two hours. Students must attend seven eighths of lectures for credit, a rule extended to drill.
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University of Alberta
Ireland Joins War Munitions Drive Across Regions
Ireland expands war munitions work with 170 firms active nationwide. Dublin hosts a government office and central arsenal while Belfast Cork Limerick and others boost shell and shell parts production. textile factories also fill clothing material orders as war demands rise.
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Ireland
Delage Ifisu
Kynoch’s
County Wicklow
Birmingham
Wuiecaarlius Chamberlain
England
Great Britain
Redmond
Lloyd George
Dublin
Dublin Chamber of Commerce
City of Dublin
Belfast
Cork
Limerick
Dublin depot aims to widen Irish goods for government use
The piece notes Ireland faced underfunded exposure to government contracts and London depots. A Dublin depot was set up to handle Irish manufactured goods, though with strict limits. Efforts are underway to expand the depot to include all Irish production needed for military and other government services.
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London
Dublin
Ireland
Hope for the Chronic Dyspeptic
The article promotes Parmelee's Vegetable Pills as a cure for chronic digestive disorders caused by neglect of bodily needs. It claims the pills are specially compounded to combat dyspepsia and related ailments and asserts they are always successful.
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Parmelee
Noble Queen Elizabeth of Belgium lauded by Chicago paper
The Chicago piece praises Elizabeth Queen of the Belgians for loyalty to Belgium over birth nation Britain. It notes her steadfastness during war, her bond with her husband, and their defense of a small strip of Belgian territory against Germany and foreign influence.
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Belgium
Chicago
Elizabeth
Hohenzollern
Bavaria
Germany
Would Not Be Without Babys Own Tablets
Thousands of mothers across Canada praise Babys Own Tablets for aiding digestion colic and sleep in infants. Mrs Frank Wright of Clifford Ontario credits them for helping her son’s constipation and sour stomach. The tablets cure indigestion colds fevers and promote healthy sleep. Sold by medicine dealers or by mail at 25 cents a box from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario.
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Canada
Frank Wright
Clifford
Ont
Mall
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Hub-Well Bargain Sparks Tense Home Exchange
In a terse domestic exchange, a husband and wife clash over silent anger and blame. The wife accuses the husband of contempt while signaling control, and the husband’s silence prompts thoughts of doubt and accusation within the home.
Coach prompts golfer to address ball without intro
In a brief exchange the coach directs the golfer to address the ball, while she questioningly asks if she should proceed without any introduction. The scene captures a tense coaching moment and a hint of improvisation on the practice range.
Newlywed Bread Pudding Plan Saves Stale Loaf
A playful exchange shows Belinda asking what to do with a stockpile of kitchen items including eggs raisins lemon extract cinnamon and sugar. Mrs Newlywed reveals a wartime aim to save by turning a stale loaf into bread pudding, highlighting thrift during shortages.
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Belinda
Factory worker counts vary at the shop
An exchange shows a factory employing about eighty men but only around six are on site as seen by a factory inspector. The employer confirms most workers are not present, while the inspector notes a large observed turnout.
Forgiveness and Funds Phrase Unclear Televreening Note
Fragmentary text mentions forgiveness and funds with unclear reference to a papa figure and televising. No coherent event or names to anchor a full article card.
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Papa
Hetter
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Pat
Italy
Mary
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Trieste
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Trentino
Barly
Robin Hood
Thomas
Minard
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Red Cross Society
Regina
McCallum
Cociety
Scott & Bowne
Ontario
Mit
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Coen
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the Excelsior Life Insurance CO
Saskatoon
Calgary
Eimontos
Peter Jansen
Limited
Commission
Manehwerts
Peter Jansen Co., Ltd
Port William
Post Arthur
Winnipeg Grain Exchange
Licensed and Bonded Dealers’ Directory
GOODERHAM @ MELADY CO. LTD
Winnipe
Samuel Spink
Pioneer Grain Commission
Grain Exchange
Man
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Royal Banks
Bartlett & Langille Grain Commission
Ania
Randall, Gee & Mitchell, Ltd
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Minneapolis
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Sec
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Mes
Continental Grain Co, Ltd
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