Former French Premier Ties With German Figures On Propaganda Plan
The Paris Temps reports that ex premier Scheid ematin used a Switzerland visit to discuss forming a major international news agency to supply foreign press with pro Germany coverage. Also notes Holloway's Corn Cure claims and Burmak women’s property rights, plus a proverb on arousing a man’s temper.
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Paris Temps
Geneva
Scheidematin
Switzerland
Germany
Returns to Canada Aged Priest Ends His Days in Alberta
Father Auguste Lecomte aged 74 and totally blind returns to Canada to spend his last days. After 43 years leading missions along the Mackenzie River he travels from New York aboard the La Touraine with seven sisters of the Daughters of Jesus. He will enter St Albert's Nunnery in Alberta.
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Auguste Lecomte
New York
la Touraine
Canada
Father Lecomte
Mackenzie River
Order of Daughters of Jesus
St. Albert's Nunnery
Alberta
Worm Exterminator Aimed at Broad Reach At Drugstores
The cheapness of Mother Graves' Worm Exterminator puts it within reach of all, and it can be got at any druggist's.
Free Fight Remains Despite Added Amusement Tax
A humorous note observes that even with higher amusements tax a man can still slip into a free fight now and then. The remark implies ongoing rough conduct despite fiscal measures.
Minard’s Liniment Cures Diphtheria
The New York Journal of Commerce says public unrest over rising living costs threatens production and distribution. Authorities must calm fears and restore order while preserving personal rights, aiming for a hopeful, rapid improvement.
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New York Journal of Commerce
Austylia Found Rich Brown Coal Beds Over 700 Feet Thick
Austylia reports vast deposits of a brown coal variant that burns well when blended with wood or black coal. Some beds exceed 709 feet in thickness, signaling substantial energy potential.
Parliament Committee Reveals France’s Financial Damage
The Palais Luxembourg session chaired by Chaumet heard Leng report France has suffered up to 355,000,000 francs. He warned the next French budget will be at least 25,000,000,000 francs. The exchange included a witty line about speaking plainly.
Nerve Tonic Claims Pink Pills Cure Nervous Run-down Health
An eminent nerve specialist discounts sedatives and promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills as a cure for nervousness and run-down health. The ad claims pills build rich red blood, boost appetite and spirits, and restore cheerfulness, available from The Dr Williams Medicine Co for 30 cents a box or $2.50 for six in Brockville Ontario.
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Jill
Williams
Warrant Issued in Lille for German Officers and Count von Bismarck
A Lille court-martial has issued warrants for German officers and soldiers found guilty of crimes during the occupation. One warrant targets Count von Bismarck, grandson of the Iron Chancellor, accused of murder and incendiarism. extradition will be sought from Germany.
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Lille
Count von Bismarck
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Ad Offers Reward
An old advertisement offers $100 for any case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Medicine. The product is taken internally and affects mucous surfaces. Sold by druggists for over forty years at 75 cents. Testimonials free. F. J. Cheney & Co. of Telede Ohio.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Telede
Ohio
Women Clerks In British Banks Likely Permanent Staff
The article notes that women clerks are expected to become a permanent part of bank staffs. At the Bank of England over 200 women are already considered permanent. Clerks urge equal pay for women, as many wartime hires proved capable in coupon work and other banking duties.
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Bank of England
Hle
Co operative Soldier Settlement In British Columbia
Returning soldiers in British Columbia form a cooperative effort to settle lands under government endorsement. Four camp stores fund profits for soldier settlers. when lands are ready, sold with a 300 dollar rebate. Development proceeds with returned soldiers employed and stores eventually run on cooperative lines.
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British Columbia
Land Settlement Board
William James
A. B
New Corn Removal Method Promises Quick Relief
A Cincinnati inventor touts freezone as a cheap ether compound that loosens and lifts corns. A few drops applied to a tender corn supposedly relieve pain instantly and dry the corn so it can be removed with the fingers. The ad urges clipping out the note for a father’s corn treatment and warns against infection or lockjaw.
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Cincinnati
Father
Iron Cross claim from veteran echoes in interview
A returning veteran states the Iron Cross he wore was a special decoration sent by the Kaiser. He says a messenger delivered it just before presenting the medal to him, insisting it was a personal honor from the ruler.
The Proven Asthma Remedy Gains Steady Medical Recognition
The text lauds Dr. J. D. Kelloge's Asthma Remedy as a durable, steadily effective treatment. It notes the remedy's gradual, non sensational ascent and its growing reputation for relief and new converts in the field of medicine.
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J. D. Kelloge
Hindenburg Seen in Mufti Walking With Wife and Dog
A casual sighting in Hanover shows Hindenburg in mufti on a stroll with his wife and their dachshund. The former general appears markedly different without the uniform, notably in a rough coat and Panama hat. Frau von Hindenburg wears flat hats and long skirts as she smiles.
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Hindenburg
Hanover
Frau von Hindenburg
Minard's Liniment Cures Colds and War News
General W D Conner reports US troops in France below 15000 and shrinking rapidly as repatriation of German prisoners nears completion. Within a month most soldiers will depart.
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United States
France
W. D. Conner
Emperor Purchases Home Near Utrecht in 18th Century Lineage
The report notes the former German Emperor bought a residence near Utrecht, linking the event to the historic rise of Prussia after the Peace of Utrecht. It recalls 206 years since that treaty and reflects on European power politics and the early idea of a League of Nations.
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Utrecht
Holland
Amerongen
Prussia
England
Kingdom of
France
Henry Cabot Lodge
Cascarets Laxative Promises Gentle Night Relief
An advertisement promotes Cascarets as a mild laxative that removes liver and bowel poisons, relieves bilious symptoms, and provides a comfortable sleep without griping. It claims the product causes no sickness or inconvenience unlike salts oils or harsh pills.
If his children listen ecangerly for his footsteps
A reflective line notes that attentive children await a father's return, implying his character rests on his daily conduct and the trust built through steady presence. The phrase suggests a parental figure whose reputation hinges on consistent behavior.
Dominion Express Money Orders Offer Safe Mail Payments
The article promotes Dominion Express Money Orders as a secure method to send money by mail. It emphasizes safety and reliability for financial transactions through the Dominion service.
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Dominion Express
World’s Largest Whistle Placed At Homestead Steel
A 200 foot high whistle, five feet long and one foot diameter, rides the Homestead Steel Works smokestack. Linked to a three inch steam pipe it needs 150 pounds of steam to sound and can be heard twelve miles away.
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Homestead Steel Works
Parmelees Vegetable Pills Offer Bilious Headache Relief
A vintage remedy note urges bilious headache sufferers to use Parmelee's Vegetable Pills. Taken as directed they ease stomach irregularities and calm nerves and blood vessels, promising head pain relief. The ad assumes most readers encounter biliousness and claims the pills prevent suffering.
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Parmelee
Woman Embraces Sensible Footwear for Comfort
A woman insists on sensible footwear when a tight shoe cannot fit her foot. The remark highlights practical choices over fashion trends and underscores comfort as a priority.
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