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Newspaper
Landis Record
Location
Landis, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Dec 19, 1918
Page
2
German withdrawal leaves Belgian flags sold for profit
As German forces retreated from the north Belgian coast they abandoned redoubts trenches and barbed wire while a German trader reportedly bought and resold thousands of Belgian flags in Ostend. A local woman remarked on the German connection and others hid their flags from invaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belm
Zeebrugge
Nieuport
Ostend
Childhood Ailments Glow of Baby’s Own Tablets
A notice proclaims Baby's Own Tablets as a gentle laxative for childhood ailments such as constipation indigestion and colic. A testimonial from Mrs. Alcide Lepage of Ste Beatrix Quebec praises their bowels and stomach regulation and a mail order box from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont is offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alcide Lepage
Ste. Beatrix
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville, Ont
Fragmented dialogue row from Passing Show
A short comic exchange shows a head of the house and his better half arguing about timing and freedom. The line emphasizes control and clever retort in a vaudeville style skit.
Alberta Ranching Expansion in 1880s Profile
Alberta in 1882 84 developed a wide ranching frontier led by Fort Macleod Calgary and Sanam as key western towns. Dozens of ranches formed in Macleod country including Coch rane Waldron Winder near Pincher Creek with large holdings and many small holdings along Willows Creek and Porcupine Hills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alberta
A. S. Carlos
Edmonton Bulletin
Fort Macleod
Calgary
Sanam
Minard's Liniment Cures Diphtheria and Canada Bread Markets
Minard's Liniment is claimed to cure diphtheria. Fancy bread in Canada was removed from the market March 15 under the Canada food board rules. Standard war flour described as four per cent coarser than ordinary may be used to bake bread from Longatie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Canada Food Board
Nerve Food Prompts Quick Fix For Worried Businessman
A distressed executive laments sleepless nights and fading drive. A friend prescribes Dr. Nervine Nerve Food as the remedy, insisting it will restore vigor and help him resume his former pace in business. The dialogue centers on his nervous strain and a proposed course of treatment.
True Spirit Of Co Operation Among Grain Growers
The Grain Growers of Blaine Lake district demonstrate charity after Roy Miner loses his left hand during harvest. Members cut the crop with binders and mow to help, while the association hires a man for a month to aid. D Jupp notes the spirit permeates Saskatchewan associations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blaine Lake District
Regina
Roy Miner
Cers Grain Growers’ Action
Grain Growers’ Association
D. Jupp
Speers G. G
Ark
Saskatchewan
Dr. Thomas eclectric oil praised as best remedy
The passage extols Dr. Thomas Eclectric Oil as the superior liniment and internal medicine for certain cases. It warns against alternatives and notes widespread demand proving its popularity among country merchants and customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Thomas
Faith the concrete ship reaches Gulf port after Pacific voyage
The concrete ship Faith, first of its kind built for ocean cargo, arrived safely at a Gulf port as agents report she carried 2,000,000 feet of California lumber to Chile, then loaded 4,000 tons of nitrate and passed through the Panama Canal. The vessel, poured not built, withstood sea conditions and awaits further unloading and reload.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faith
San Francisco
Gulf
California
Chile
Panama Canal
Miller's Worm Powders Claim Universal Worm Attack
The product asserts it attacks worms in the stomach and intestines at once, preventing any worm from surviving. It also claims to correct digestive organ health to prevent conditions that invite growth issues in children. Hundreds of cases tested, and the powder is described as thoroughly trustworthy.
Native Interpreter Overstays Leave Sends Witty Letter
A New York Sun item reports a native interpreter who overstayed his leave wrote a playful note to his wife. He jokes that his absence is temporary and quips about someone removing his wife, capturing a lighthearted malapropism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Sun
Minard's Liniment Claims Cure for Rheumatism
A customer named Theodore Dorais reports five years of rheumatism cured by Minard's Liniment. The note from A. Cote, a merchant of St Isidore Quebec dated May 12, 1898, attests to the treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minard’s Liniment Co., Limited
Theodore Dorais
Minard
Mel A. Cote
St. Isidore
Que
Strange Little Homes in the West
A description of temporary summer bivouacs in France using timber strips and corrugated iron. Interiors include improvised furnishings such as an upturned ration box as a table and an ash case as a vase, illustrating inventive, portable living spaces set apart from permanent billets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Corn Cure Offer Promises Speedy Relief
An advertisement touts a corn cure claiming rapid relief and a speedy remedy, promising satisfactory results for affected feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toway
The Food Value of Cheese Insight
The article argues cheese as a meat substitute and staple for laborers, praising its value. It references bread and cheese as a preferred diet and notes cheese's unique status, with mention of butter and factory cheese in dairying provinces.
Satisfying relief from lumbagg remedy description
An old ad promotes a warmth giving circulation stimulating remedy for sprains strains stiffness headaches and similar aches. It claims quick relief without rubbing and suggests asking a druggist for the product. Made in Canada the big bottle offers economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Money Order Notice From Common Express
Remit by Common Express money order. If lost or stolen you get your money back.
Believed in Signs Farmer Hitches To Telegraph Post
A farmer ties his horse to a telephone pole and argues with a policeman. The officer calls it improper and the farmer retorts about the sign reading Fine for Hitching. Source credits the Presbyterian Standard.
How's This for Corns Lifts Them Out Quick
An advertisement touts Putnam's Cero tractor as pain free for corns. It claims a few drops shrivel and uproot corns, leaving dead skin, and promises easy removal for a quarter at any store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putnam
Putnam's
Painting Salmon Red Turns Dog Salmon Into Premium Fish
A Boston fish dealer found that applying salmon red paint to dog salmon can dramatically improve its appearance and market value. Authorities seized the fish and the studio after the dyeing was discovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
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Cuticura
Buacn
Public of
aTs
Jack
Rocus
Han
Dr. Hon
Bee Eee Speen
Co., Limited
Toroute
Lumbagg
Sloan
Linime
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