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Newspaper
Landis Record
Location
Landis, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Apr 05, 1917
Page
7
The piece argues that peace was broken in August 1914 by a split stance toward arbitration and disarmament. It notes Germany faced demand for arms while others begged for arbitration and questions genuine pacifism versus condoning evil.
W A Beddoe the Canadian trade commissioner at Auckland says New Zealand the smallest overseas dominion has sent 70 000 men abroad and is raising 2400 monthly reinforcements by ballot while guarding against depleting its grant power. Dr Thomas Electric Oil offers quick relief for throat and bronchial irritation. Britain adopts standard war bread using straight run flour with limited whole wheat and names under consideration like Early Victorian Waterloo and Abundance.
John Wakefield of Have Islands Nova Scotia reports daily use of Minard's Liniment for sprains bruises chest tightness throat soreness and headaches. He says he would not be without it and that an eight a week bottle is essential.
A playful exchange weighs personal duty versus meddling in others affairs. The adage notes a man should mind his own business yet may try to instruct others on how to do so, while a claim about Nolloway's Corn Cure asserts no poisonous ingredient and safe use.
A Chicago Tribune opinion recalls Britain’s historic role in naval power and sea governance. It argues sea freedom once rested on Britain’s trusteeship, while noting modern conditions no longer mirror that era.
Chicago Board of Education president Jacob M Loch acknowledged claims that male high school principals favored female teachers by appearance. Board member Mrs George P Vosbrink charged principals valued charm over qualification, prompting her protest that the focus harmed children.
The author praises England for mobilizing resources and organizing for war with unprecedented skill and capacity. The text expresses hope that France Russia and Britain will stand together to shelter and support a national effort against the looming crisis.
The piece argues that Germany faces a lasting, global blockade beyond ships and guns, one that will shape commerce long after wartime leaders are gone. It claims the blockade will form in minds worldwide, transcending governmental orders, and endure as a moral pressure against Germany.
The article explains St Vitus Dancer mainly affects young people aged six to fourteen with facial and limb twitching, progressing to jerking spasms and possible speech issues. It claims Dr Williams Pink Pills can cure by improving blood and nerves, citing Miss Hattie Cummings of Peterboro as proof and detailing purchase: 50 cents a box, six for $2.50 from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont.
Fragmentary note reflects on aging and aging feelings as consolation. It contrasts youth and later life with a terse, meditative vibe typical of a diary fragment from a bygone era.
A user praises Dr. J. D. Kellogg's Asthma Remedy calling it the owl remedy that relieves after thirteen years of seeking help. The note claims it prevents suffering if used at the first warning and notes its simple use and low cost available almost anywhere.
Two Lancashire men fishing at Scarborough argue over a bet. Ian Sinn falls in after declaring fair fishing and is headfirst in the water, prompting the other to shout that the bet is off and he can beat him at fair fishing but won’t dive in after him.
The Toronto Star condemns German conduct at the war’s start as rooted in power hunger and arrogance and argues current ruthlessness stems from despair. It notes that civilized opinion has fallen away and that Germany may feel it is no different for a sheep than a lamb.
Appleford Counter Check Book Company Limited of Hamilton Canada offers counter check and sales books with carbon leaf and triplicate formats. They highlight rising paper costs while promising low prices, large capacity orders, and rapid service from their modern Canadian plant with offices in Toronto Montreal Winnipeg and Vancouver.
A Louisville Courier Journal piece captures a cautious exchange where a grandmother warns against haste in marriage. The girl questions the practicality of moving far away for shared residence, underscoring the era’s emphasis on stability and careful, deliberate choices in union.
Australia’s Part notes eleven estates totaling 163,379 acres bought by the Federal Government for returned soldiers at a cost of 746,053 pounds. The area includes 339 farms. Federal treasurer Mr. Poynton, speaking at Albury, WA, said a bill would be introduced within a week to appropriate ten million sterling for reestablishment of returned soldiers in permanent occupations.
An old advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a constitutional remedy by PFJ Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio. It claims incurable catarrh but promotes a hundred dollar reward if the cure fails and invites readers to send for circulars and testimonials.
A Russian machine captured by German forces and later recaptured on the western front by a patrol from a Port Arthur Ontario battalion is being forwarded as a war gift to Port Arthur.
A gentleman dining at a hotel with few servants sends a boy for beef. After a long wait the lad returns and the hungry man asks if he is the same lad who took his money for beef. The boy replies yes and the man comments on the lad’s growth.
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