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Newspaper
Landis Record
Location
Landis, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Apr 12, 1917
Page
15
A Boston Evening Transcript item notes a doctor’s medical practice expanding with the physician admitting a gain of nearly ten pounds in recent weeks.
An article explains anemia as low or deficient blood and its symptoms mainly pallor and fatigue. It promotes Dr Williams' Pink Pills for Pale People claiming to build new blood and restore health, citing Mrs John Hyatt of Metiskow Alberta as a testimonial and offering prices for mail order from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont.
The passage discusses Australia as the most isolated inhabited continent and notes vast oceanic distances to Japan and other regions. It mentions routes via Suez and Panama, and observes Java as Australia’s nearest sizable neighbor within a 1,000 mile radius. The text also references a quotation fragment starting with “Truth is” followed by unclear names.
The London Telegraph editorial depicts Germany as a barbaric foe cut from a savage era. It argues the German Empire is irredeemable, urges defeat and humiliation, and portrays the enemy as a brutal anachronism distinct from modern European values.
Editorial notes Daylight Saving has been successful in Europe and is supported by the American Federation. It argues saving sunlight benefits workers, health, and productivity, citing improved recreation and reduced cooling costs. A Buffalo News endorsement appears alongside a claim of Minard's Liniment curing dandruff.
An old advertisement touts a cure for catarrh claiming it cures more diseases, with testimonials and a money back guarantee. The notice lists J. Cheney & Co of Toledo as manufacturers and Su n ey as a promoter, offering a one hundred dollar reward for proof of failure.
A fragment notes an upstairs resident named Emily Smith slipping on ice and injuring a wrist while uncertainty swirls around a person named Geraldine and a piano. The text mentions corn cure as a remedy and hints at comic confusion over names.
A northern tourist alights at an inland Virginia station and spots a lean bristly animal clinging to a tall pine. He asks what it is and learns the creature is a razorback rubbing against the tree, a scene noted in Harper's Goats.
Hon. Martin Burrell announces the appointment of W. P. Fraser M A pathologist at MacDonald College to investigate grain rust on Prairie provinces. Last year’s damage is estimated around one hundred million dollars, concentrated in Manitoba and Southern Saskatchewan. Fraser, from Dalhousie and Cornell, will lead extensive studies with a botanical assistant, after two laboratories were established at Brandon and Indian Head.
A judge records a comic exchange between a host and his house guest. The guest insists kissing the wife is essential, while the host laments constant arrivals and departures to appease him. The banter hinges on social etiquette and propriety.
A Cincinnati authority says a few drops of Freezone applied to a tender corn relieve soreness and lift the corn with its root. The drug dries quickly and shrivels the callus without irritation. A small bottle costs little and should remove hard or soft corn from feet.
Story fragment shows Faith demanding speech from her brother and a father’s excuse. An ad fragment touts Minard’s Liniment as a healthful medicine for children, promising worm relief and quick results.
The article argues millions of acres in colonies remain untapped yielding potential riches. It calls for state monopolies in commodities like palm oil and contends that old home-grown production cannot sustain the future.
Imperial Vice Chancellor Dr Karl Helfferich told a plenary session that Britain's war of starvation tests German resolve and that Germany stands or falls with its agriculture. He stated submarines and harvest failures push Britain back on farming and warned of German hardship before the next harvest. He asserted confidence in submarine success and urged farmers to endure a long, difficult period managing with current supplies.
Advertisement claims that low mood and melancholy stem from a disordered stomach and torpid liver. Parmelee's Vegetable Pills are promoted as the surest way to restore healthy stomach action and relieve wretchedness, with thousands of proven cases.
Quip from the Boston Transcript notes the difficulty of meeting expenses in hard times. The line contrasts a question about rising costs with a bold reply about always encountering expenses.
Chas. E. Sharp of Hawkshaw New Brunswick endorses Minard’s Liniment for croup noting no equal found. Dated Sept 1 1905.
Fragmented text shows confusion over money received and legal involvement. It mentions effort to obtain funds and disputes with lawyers. No clear persons, places, or dates can be identified from the readable portion. The fragment lacks a definite newsworthy event.
The New York Tribune quotes a grim stance declaring Germany must be reduced to impotence and reason, stating there is no peaceful compromise left and force is the only respected path to end Germany's crimes and brutality.
A fragment from Fort Coulonge Quebec readers touts Dr. Pierce’s medicine and a health book offer from Buffalo New York. It promises health improvements for women and young mothers, with prepaid return mail upon request.
The New York Sun argues American newspapers should follow Canadian practice by avoiding enemy-derived information during wartime. Editors can serve the country by balancing timely news with safeguarding valuable secrets and national interest.
London reports a doctor asserting that eyesight can improve by half within a week in many cases. The article mentions a free prescription available to readers and discusses strategies to strengthen vision promptly.
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