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Newspaper
Landis Record
Location
Landis, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Dec 28, 1916
Page
4
A Duane street lunchroom advertises a 25 cent combination breakfast and supper as a solution to the high cost of living per the New York Evening Sun.
The Breeders' Gazette warns that road drag use has been misapplied, building up a high crown with steep sides that endangers travelers and vehicles. It urges responsible operation, notes water should drain to ditches, and assigns no blame to the tool itself, just improper local handling.
A note from Matthew Bain es expresses gratitude to Minard's Liniment Co for relief after a severe hip and back injury from a road machine. He credits trying the liniment in September 1906 on Mr. Wmork of Lachute’s urging and reports full recovery and ongoing wellbeing.
The elder notes with regret that children swear indiscriminately while Mr Gap Johnson from pusidge Arkansas downplays it saying cussing only happens when hurt angry or seeking attention. The piece also mentions Mother Graves Worm Exterminator and a patient asking a nurse about movin pid ters and internal matters.
A block of text stresses that enlightened farmers rely on the farm household for energy and enterprise, highlighting the farmer's wife as the keystone of a real home. It criticizes the neglect of family welfare versus livestock and crops, noting men value animals over children and stating youths often leave the farm.
Found among debris at Cuffley after a Zeppelin crash a German Bible marked and used is sent to the War Office. Officials seek the nearest relative of the late owner to return the book.
An advertisement extols Parmelee's Vegetable Pills as a rapid cure for digestive disorders, claiming reliable success against dyspepsia and related ailments. The section also includes a quoted note on marriage plans and a brief bulletin on Romania's rain and grain exports across 1911 to 1913.
Confused handwriting mentions Hobson in a bizarre exchange about a possible crime. The note reads he is facing a serious p ty but clarifies no crime occurred, explaining it is tied to an unpaid bill from a recent purchase.
When neuralgia or lumbago strikes test Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil. Rubbed in it soothes pain and brings rest. No liniment equals its claimed curative properties. A trial will prove its effectiveness.
Article argues provinces lag in proportion to population and urges against recrimination. It calls for filling local battalions and completing military and business needs as Canada continues the war effort. The piece underscores national unity over fault finding.
The London Times argues that victory hinges on mobilizing all resources and increasing manpower without pause. It warns against assuming German forces are permanently demoralized and calls for relentless effort to strike decisively and shorten the war.
Advertisement-style testimony praises Dr. Chase's Nerve Food as a remedy for nervous weakness before paralysis. It claims nerves can be restored, cites a Dundalk Ontario reader who says the product helped her sleep, regain arm strength, and avoid a stroke. Fifty cents a box.
A method describes applying coats of linseed oil to finely milled wire fabric to create a substitute for window glass. The oil can be brushed or the fabric dipped, producing a transparent or translucent pane useful where glass is fragile or breakable.
Readable ad copy touts Sloan's Liniment to ease throbbing tooth pain quickly at home. Claims single applications reduce toothache and neuralgia, and that it also treats aches from muscles rheumatism gout bruises sprains lumbago chilblains and stiff neck. Bottles priced 25c 50c and 1.00.
Dick and Jimmy visit grandmother and pray aloud for Christmas gifts. A beggar and a passerby interrupt with half heard responses as the scene turns to a humorous exchange. Drill Weekly reports the brief domestic vignette in a warm, folk tone.
A Nottingham Guardian note recalls Lloyd George gathering chestnuts at Verdun and conceiving a plan to cage them for descendants to walk beneath Verdun chestnut trees. The tale hints the Verdun avenue may become a future pilgrimage site for French visitors.
Mrs. Arthur Sheasly of Adamac Sask praises Baby's Own Tablets for all ages. The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont sells them by mail for 25 cents per box.
A fragmentary dialogue shows an aid man introducing a friend in Sanpese with congratulations. The Subshera recalls knowing her since she was young, as others debate the right phrasing in an opinionated aside.
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