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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 11, 1918
Page
6
German propaganda packets circulated in Italy to erode trust in the American people. Dispatches claim thousands of German newspapers claimed Wilson’s message to Italy targeted Framer, with Italy and Italian misused. Aviators dropped the sheets in Italian trenches, but Italian soldiers ridiculed them. Officials speculated Austro German authorities fear an Italian offensive.
Winona Minnesota woman reports long period of anxiety and insomnia eased after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She says the remedy made her well and able to work, urging others to try the root and herb tonic for nervous conditions and related female ailments.
In a German wartime appeal the Rhenish Westfalische Zeitung urges both rich and poor to abandon boots and shoes to spare leather. The call targets all ages, urging the old to lead by example and suggesting bare feet in homes, streets, schools, and churches this summer.
A Cincinnati authority touts freezone as a simple treatment for corns. Apply the drops to the corn and the entire corn lifts out as it dries, leaving surrounding tissue unharmed. A small bottle is inexpensive and should remove hard or soft calluses from the feet.
A War Child representative in Charleston cites a Red Cross appeal urging food conservation to aid the war effort. The plea is illustrated by a Newberry anecdote about a girl named Talia who eats apple peels, emphasizing simple thrift as a wartime virtue.
The Cologne Gazette notes the Alkanatara bridge over the Suez Canal and says Britain’s Mesopotamia and Palestine campaign has not entirely failed. It asserts the bridge links Africa and Asia and eases supply transport to Palestine.
A Chicago Evening Post column urges blunt realism about World War II. It warns America must mobilize with more guns, shells, airplanes, and reserves or risk defeat on the multiple fronts. The piece rejects invincible optimism and calls for urgent national effort.
A short item notes Minard's Liniment touted as curing diphtheria. A witty dialogue riffs on household hints from magazines. Mrs Brown jokes that her burglar husband’s good behavior earned him lighter sentencing.
An article argues Americans consume eight grams of daily protein per person while six would suffice, wasting 35 grams. It warns kidneys cannot absorb excess and urges meatless days to save supply for the military and help the nation.
Read ers are told that Hall s Catarrh Cure can cure catarrh in all stages. The ad claims the remedy works through the blood and mucous surfaces to strengthen constitution and cure the disease. Pro prietors offer 100 dollars for any case it fails to cure and invite testimonials from Toledo Ohio firm F J Cheney Co. Druggists sell at 75 cents.
In midsummer lettuce thrives behind cold frames with wooden boards to shield from hot winds. To foil squash borers, bury stems at joints to sprout new rootlets and keep growth. Harvest vegetables in the morning when dew is present, but avoid handling wet beans to prevent rust.
Par melee's Vegetable Pills are promoted as the most popular portable medicine. The ad claims they are accurately compounded from proven ingredients and effectively regulate the digestive organs.
Diary entries from German prisoners describe French shells striking fear in fighters. Reports quote a machine gunner and battery commander detailing heavy losses, gas, and intense bombardment as trenches fail to shield soldiers.
The Boston Transcript lauds Canada's wartime response, praising Canada's swift mobilization of soldiers in France and the stand at Vimy Ridge. It argues the United States should have matched Canada in promptness and scale to hasten the defeat of the German invader.
A parliamentary committee estimates Canada will need about 50,000 harvest workers from August 1 to September 1 to gather crops. The plan aims to fill labor gaps during peak season.
Mothers urged to trust Mother Graves Worm Exterminator to ease their suffering children. The ad claims certain, rapid relief from worm-related distress and promotes fasting as part of the regimen.
A writer in the Edmonton Bulletin notes from a high hill near Cairns that thirteen schools are now visible in the district, up from one in 1910, with all land now under altivation. Fourteen threshing outfits are seen this harvest season, with many more likely at work beyond view, and land previously stubbled shows renewed cultivation this year.
A humorous exchange recounts Bill meeting 'Enry in the street after a long gap. Bill asks about his friend's welfare and work. 'Enry replies with a grim tally showing his wife, mother-in-law, and ten children, underscoring hardships and family responsibilities.
Health prospectus claims nearly all ailments stem from clogged stomachs and liver. It touts Dr Hamiltons Pills as mild yet effective, promising quick bowel cleansing and regularity. The ad urges readers to buy the genuine yellow box, one dose costing 25 cents.
The completion of seceding operations spurs a surge of land buyers into Southern Alberta with daily deals. Idaho buyers just closed on 4800 acres twenty miles south of Grassy Lake for 192000 dollars, part already cultivated and rest to be tilled for next year. A land agents firm reports sales totaling about a quarter of a million dollars in the past month. Lethbridge district expects nearly two million acres in crop this year. 1915 yielded fifty million bushels on 1300 acres as farmers hope to beat that record.
A light caption from the Salem News jokes about a husband taking a week off for vacation and the wife listing chores such as digging the garden cleaning the cellar and whitewashing the kitchen. The item preserves period voice and humor.
Advert says Baby's Own Tablets praised by mothers for mild laxative effects that ease constipation and indigestion, aid sleep, and ease teething. Customer testimonial from Mrs. Omer LeBleu of Maddington Falls, Quebec. Sold by medicine dealers or 25 cents a box by The Dr Williams Medicine Co Breckville Ontario.
A Boston Transcript quip contrasts Hicks buying drinks for his wife with his cigar spending. The joke hinges on daily meetups where he pays for drinks and she buys cigars, highlighting a playful tax chatter.
Worm powders are in demand and sold at chemists and drug shops as a standard remedy to expel worms and ease related suffering. Many mothers praise the relief it provides for their children.
A Colorado Agricultural College note argues thunder does not sour milk. Souring comes from bacteria and acidity. sterilized milk, ice kept, or temperatures not properly regulated still prevent souring unless heat raises bacterial growth.
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