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Newspaper
Landis Record
Location
Landis, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Aug 02, 1917
Page
7
The Honduras National Railway abandons coal and uses wood cut along the line due to high coal prices. When coal stabilizes at a lower price, coal usage will resume. Past high coal periods saw experiments with improvised fuels, but boiler damage and wart-like blemishes arose from such methods.
A well dressed young woman hailed a four wheeler when no taxi appeared. The horse acted frisky jumping about and tail swishing. She spoke bravely to the cabby who joked that he has a wife and seven kids at home.
Ogdensburg Wisconsin woman describes severe back pains and weakness from female disorder. She avoided surgery after starting Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with relief from the first bottle and continued benefit through six bottles.
The Ranchers Fair and Live Stock Show promises a larger Stampede with afternoon and evening performances. Features include wild horse races bucking horse riding and bull dogging along with top cowgirls entering. P Diy of Medicine Hat aims to bring a herd of un ridden wild horses to Moose Jaw after the All Canadian Championships.
The piece contrasts Navajos and Utes resisting registration with about one million colored men willing to register. It praises the discipline and loyalty of Black soldiers and argues that a million colored men would be a formidable military asset in modern warfare.
The advertisement promotes Parmelee’s Vegetable Pills as a remedy for stomach and liver derangements caused by sedentary female life. It claims the pills restore health and vigor with mild soothing action suitable even for the most delicate woman.
The Council of National Defence proposes wool economy measures urging men and women to simplify dress by removing frills patch pockets and flare shirts. The move aims to save wool next year while avoiding wasteful use of existing styles, with no sales bans on current goods. Minacci's Liniment Cures Gargetip Cows.
In a confused scene a girl named Marion prays aloud to make Portland the capital of Maine. Her mother is shocked by the request. The dialogue reveals a jumble of phrases about exams, care, and licensing.
The Berlin Lokal Angeiger claims the German navy seeks a new encounter with the enemy and will act once they reveal themselves. In the meantime the British remain out in the North Sea while German warships from Jutland hold mastery near the Kiel canal.
An advertisement warns that overwork leads to nervous exhaustion or neurasthenia with signs such as sleeplessness low spirits and poor appetite. It promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills as a remedy and recounts a Colentan businessman's recovery after taking twelve boxes, claiming renewed health and productivity.
The exchange hints at a marriage scene with a father and daughter discussing inheritance of traits. The dialogue references a new wife and a groom who replies he hopes she inherits her father's qualities. Source appears from Boston Transcript.
An official note in France warns against letters from prisoners containing requests for food or ice and suggests hiding messages in underlined words or saliva. The ministry forbids mailing newspapers to neutral countries and bans travel papers for cross border transfers.
The Waler district sees major sales as Albert Green sells his farm and sheep ranch to Mr. Cooledge for 25000 with a half interest later. Cooledge then trades part of the property to others. Green's Chincov Lee sheep ranch, including modern houses and buildings, sells to Fd Hagerman for 8400 with sheep excluded. The Taber district experiences extensive land transfers, including the Cameron ranch sale to new settlers and others in the area.
A Cincinnati authority touts Freezone as a cheap method to lift corns and calluses with the fingers. The product, sold in drug stores, allegedly dries instantly and does not irritate surrounding tissue or cause infection.
A young servant girl Kathleen, sent on an errand, fascinates her mistress with a rosy face. Kathleen stumbles over a remark about her beauty and softly quips that the compliment doesn’t match the truth of her situation.
Premier Borden notes Canada has sent MIM0C soldiers to Europe and none have been lost at transit. He recalls torpedoing of transports is not a violation of international law and laments the lack of protection for troops at sea. He urges better oversight of transatlantic transport.
An advertisement touts Dr J D Kellogs Asthma Remedy claiming quick relief from painful nights, cleared passages, and sleep as sound as a child. It urges readers to seek the gemu line at local druggists.
The Madrid Journal notes Germany may not concede compensation for torpedoing a Spanish ship. The offer proposes German warships pass a Spanish vessel under a Spanish flag and fire a 21 gun salute. It also questions whether Germany will have a fleet at war’s end and whether such an event will occur soon.
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