Budapest Fears Anarchy Amid Allied Moves in Hungary
The capital fears a violent swing to anarchy as Socialists lose control to Bolshevik leaders like Bela Kun and the Red Guard chiefs. Looting and assassinations are feared while Rumanians and Czechs reportedly march on Budapest. Allies advised occupation plans provoke Hungarian resistance and rising anti allied sentiment. London reports work begun in munition factories around Budapest under soldiers and workmen’s council orders.
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Budapest
Bela Kun
Red Guard
Michael Krolyn
London
Vienna
General Miller Opposed Nansen Plan to Feed Russia
Lieut Gen Eugene Karlovitch Miller head of the Arch angel government tells AP he opposes Dr Friedtjof Nansen’s plan to feed Russia. Other officials share the view. Miller says feeding enemies comes near victory and would require halting fighting to let provisions reach them.
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Archangel
Eugene Karlovitch Miller
Associated Press
Friedtjof Nansen
Russia
Miller
Disturbances in Hamburg Prompt State Siege
Advices report a state of siege proclaimed in Hamburg and suburbs Altona and Wandsbach due to disturbances. Police orders authorize shooting those bearing arms or plundering while resisting the national police. Minard's Liniment mentioned curiously as dandruff remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamburg
Copenhagen
Altona
Wandsbach
Minard's Liniment Cited for Quick Relief by Patient
A testimonial from Amos T. Smith of Port Hood Island reports a severe leg injury with large knee swelling. He says rubbing with Minard's Liniment quickly stopped the pain and reduced the swelling, praising the product highly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minard
Continental Oil to Build Western Canada Refinery in Regina
T N Clayton of Minneapolis assistant general manager of Continental Oil company stated the new refinery for western Canada would be erected in Regina and construction would begin in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Regina
Sask
T. N. Clayton
Minneapolis
Continental Oil Company
Western Canada
Russian Troops Advance Toward Lake Onega
Russian forces moving about 200 miles south along a road parallel to the Murmansk railroad have reached a position roughly three miles east of the line, placing them within striking distance of Lake Onega connected by lakes and canals to Petrograd.
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Archangel
Murmansk
Lake Onega
Petrograd
Special Prizes for Soldier Settlers in Ottawa
Special prices granted by manufacturers of farm implements harness and other farm accessories to soldiers settlers applying for land and loan benefits under the soldier settlement act will be extended to any bona fide settler eligible for the act by reason of military service but unable to finance his own trade and tools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Dr Chase's Catarrh Powder and Nerve Food Sold in Canada
A Preeceville letter promotes Dr Chase's Catarrh Powder and Nerve Food as a combined treatment for catarrh and dyspepsia. Client Ed Jones reports relief from headaches indigestion and a run-down nervous system after using the products and notes kidney liver pills as helpful. Ends with dealer info and the doctor’s signature portrait on the box.
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Preeceville
Sask
Ed. Jones
Dr. Chase
George Downs
J.P
Big Land Movement at Morris Morris
A large number of American settlers are arriving this spring with heavy land movement ongoing all season. Weather conditions are slightly later than last season.
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Morris Morris
Man
They Cleanse While They Cure Parmelee’s Vegetable Pills
The vegetable compounds of Parmelee's Vegetable Pills mainly dandelion and mandrake cleanse the stomach and intestines of deleterious matter and restore digestive organs to healthful action. A trial will prove their claim to be the best remedy for indigestion available today and convince the ailing more than any written statement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parmelee
Potatoes and Plans Stir Talk in Yard
Simpkins and Smith debate planting potatoes in hills in a humorous yard discussion. The exchange emphasizes a practical obstacle of space and soil, framing a light domestic moment. Minard's Liniment is advertised as available everywhere.
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Simpkins
Smith
Paris economic council to ease German unemployment
The supreme economic council will meet to discuss proposals to grant a limited supply of raw materials, especially cotton, to Germany to restart factories and relieve unemployment. It will also review German export rules to pay for food imports and consider changes to blockade regulations as they affect neutral neighbors.
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Paris
Supreme Economic Council
Germany
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Offering Reward
An advertisement promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure with a one hundred dollar reward for incurable cases. It touts 35 years of use, claims to purify blood and mucous surfaces, and asserts health improvement after short use. Toledo firm F. J. Cheney & Co distributes at 75 cents through druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J Cheney & CG
Toledo
Greeks Repatriated From War Evacuation Concludes
Nearly 60 000 Greeks repatriated after displacement by Bulgars during the war. Reports to the American Red Cross note Bulgar attempts to hinder the effort and conceal Greek deaths from starvation and exposure.
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Washington
American Red Cross
Proverb on Women and Speech
A provocative old quip noting a woman would rather talk for five hours than listen for five minutes. The line frames gendered judgment through humor and commentary on conversation.
Black Watch Tobacco Ad and Liniment Claim
An old newspaper fragment markets Black Watch plug chewing tobacco and describes Minard's Liniment as curing neuralgia. The copy emphasizes steady men who are never in a hurry despite heavy tasks.
Editors to Tour Prairie Provinces This Summer
J Bruce Walker announces a major U S editors tour of the prairie provinces this summer. The delegation will include about 300 editors from every state, led by the most influential party from the south.
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Winnipeg
J. Bruce Walker
Prairie Provinces
United States
South
Admitting Mistakes Timely Marks a Moral Habit
The remark highlights that errors occur to everyone yet few acknowledge them in real time. It underscores personal accountability and the value of prompt admission to foster trust and learning.
It Never Improves Musty Opinions to Air Them
A concise aphorism warns that airing stale opinions does not improve them and may spread decay. It implies restraint and thoughtful consideration before speaking.
New Water Supply Move For Regina and Moose Jaw
Regina and Moose Jaw officials push a new water system to secure a permanent supply. A public meeting suggested the Saskatchewan River as the destination with an estimated completion cost around four million dollars. Dust Causes Asthma A remedy claims to ease breathing and restore normal function with many testimonials.
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Regina
Sask
Moose Jaw
Board of Grade
Saskatchewan River
Alberta to Borrow Four Million for Telephones and General Use
Alberta legislators approve a bill granting the lieutenant governor in council authority to borrow 4 million dollars with 2 million earmarked for telephones and the remainder for general purposes named by the body. The piece also notes a reflective aside on motherhood.
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Alberta
Edmonton
Alta
Underground School Teaches Mining 1400 Feet Deep
In Kellogg Idaho at the Morning Mine a Smith Hughes vocational school offers underground mining instruction 1400 feet beneath the earth. Returned soldiers form the core students learning core mining elements under Frank Skeels a veteran mining engineer. Above ground classes supplement practical work including running adrift operating air compressors and mucking.
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Boise
Idaho
Smith-Hughes Vocational School
Kellogg
Frank Skeels
Cascarets Laxative Ad Claims Gentle Cleanse
A vintage advertisement touts Cascarets as a pleasant candy laxative. It promises relief from headaches nervousness bad breath coated tongue sallowness sour stomach and gases by cleansing the liver and bowels with no grimacing side effects.
Russian POWs Freed by Munich Authorities
Munich authorities have released and armed Russian prisoners from the Puchheim camp on the city outskirts. A Russian guard now patrols the Munich railroad station following the action.
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Copenhagen
Munich
Puchheim
Best Medicine for Little Ones Baby's Own Tablets
A vintage advertisement touts Baby's Own Tablets as a mild laxative for children addressing constipation indigestion colic and minor ailments. From Mrs Jos Monterollo of Eel River Bridge NB comes high praise urging mothers to keep a box on hand. Sold by druggists or mail order for 25 cents a box from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario.
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Jos. Monterollo
Eel River Bridge
N.B
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Children’s Understanding Surprises in England
A Londoner notes children under age relate to new ideas since 1914. One child, given iced cake, ate it and left the icing, saying she did not know what it was. The remark highlights early curiosity and gaps in comprehension among youngsters.
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England
Catarrhozone Promises Quick Cold Relief
Advertises Catarrhozone as a nasal cure for colds and catarrh, claiming relief in ten minutes with vapor reaching lungs and bronchi. Promotes large two months’ treatment for $1.00, small $0.50, sample $0.25, from The Catarrhozone Co. Kingston Canada.
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Catarrhozone Co
Kingston
Canada
Cattle Survey in Alberta by Oregon Rancher
A. T. Cooper from Fossil Oregon arrives at Peace River to locate a cattle grazing area. He owns Herefords and plans to move stock into north Alberta, likely toward the Peace and Battle River region, where open grazing and ample hay for winter feed exist.
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Calgary
Alta
A. T. Cooper
Fossil
Oregon
Peace River
Drill Sergeant Reminds Troops to Speak Clearly
A Detroit Free Press quote recalls a colonel correcting a young lieutenant for unclear speaking. The colonel notes that a single throat clear by an officer caused the company to snap to attention.
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Detroit Free Press
Monk Sowed Seeds that Brewed Brazil's Coffee Wealth
A Rio de Janeiro monastery in 1754 housed two seeds planted by a monk that sparked Brazil's coffee wealth. The tale links monastic cultivation to the rise of Brazil as a renowned coffee producer and export power.
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Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
Garidem
Creation of Man and His Divine Image
The lesson outlines God’s prepared earth, man made in God’s image, tripartite nature of spirit soul body, and man's dominion. It emphasizes special creation over evolution, the unity of man and woman, and the sacredness of marriage as foundational to life and society.
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Christ
Paradise
Adam
Eden
Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days with PAZO OINTMENT
Advertisement promises cure for piles in six to fourteen days with PAZO OINTMENT. It claims relief from itching irritation bleeding and protruding piles and offers a money back guarantee if no cure. Priced at 69 cents.
Wisdom of a vain woman equals vain man’s brains
A proverb compares vanity in beauty to vanity in intellect, suggesting both sexes' pride reflects similar self regard. The saying frames vanity as a common human trait across genders.
Freezone Claims Quick Corn Relief With Ether Compound
A Cincinnati authority promotes Freezone as a painless treatment for corns. A few drops on a tender corn stop soreness, dry and lift the corn. The ether mix dries immediately without inflaming surrounding tissue and a quarter ounce costs little, enough to remove hard or soft corns and calluses. The note notes the rise of high heels and widespread interest.
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Cincinnati
Reorganization Planned for 95th Saskatchewan Rifles
The 95th Saskatchewan Rifles, the province’s pioneer militia unit, will be reorganized in Regina and officered by returned men, reflecting a renewal of leadership and personnel.
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Regina, Sask
95Th
Saskatchewan Rifles
Worm Exterminator Affordable for All Readers
The piece notes the low price of Mother Graves' Worm Exterminator making it accessible through any druggist. It emphasizes broad affordability and availability for consumers seeking pest control remedies.
Detective binds prisoner in travel ling companion gag
A detective handcuffs his prisoner to himself and asks for an opinion on the travel companion role. The prisoner replies with a witty retort about attachment.
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Basile
Windsor, Cat
W. N. Uz
Douglas & Company
Napanee
Minard's Liniment
Nyey
Pathy
Staon Domestic Specialty CO
Ted "Iamilton
Cascarets
Gt Davidson
Davidson
Devideos
Davidsos
Avidson
North Davidson
L. G. Harris & CO
Royal Bank
Toronto
The
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Dominion Express
Royal College of Science
Rocky Mountain
Pacific Coast
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