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Newspaper
Landis Record
Location
Landis, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Feb 01, 1917
Page
2
The Christian Science Monitor notes wartime orders boosted Canada's industrial base and self sufficiency. The experience tested materials and skilled labor, preparing Canada to sustain higher manufactured output after the war and gain a broader self knowledge despite the costs.
A Manchester Guardian extract argues that civilization must defend itself against war by redirecting energy from weapons to peace efforts. It warns future conflicts will grow more destructive as science advances and urges goodwill and resolve to achieve a peace triumph.
England welcomes a new department under the War Office aimed at aiding discharged soldiers. It will oversee pension support and continued medical care after hospital treatment to help those able to work transition smoothly.
A voice extols thrift as the path to national wealth urging readers to save rather than spend. It links destitution to a failure to save and calls on families to join the bank line to build prosperity.
Field hospital in France reports gasoline used to clean lacerated wounds. Soaked cotton swabs rub skin and interior of wounds, with gasoline not causing pain but risking blisters if covering bandages prevent evaporation. Medical journals note gasoline’s long factory use for cleaning injuries.
Henry A. Vochl of Plainland New Jersey recounts helping a close friend with a badly sprained ankle. After applying Sloan's Liniment, the ankle improved in days and the friend returned to work within a week. Sloan's Liniment sold in drug stores for 25 cents to 1 dollar.
A fragmentary dialogue mentions Sloan's betto and a waiter asking why someone is stout or thin. It references Miller's Worm Powders as a supposed remedy for parasitic infections in children, claimed to eradicate parasites and restore health, described as an excellent remedy.
The text markets Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil as a simple earache remedy. It suggests placing a few drops on medicated cotton to relieve ear pain, noting the ear as a delicate organ and presenting the product as an effective, easy solution.
Two neighborhood women, one with a missing husband and one with a husband always at home, are described as sharing a common sorrow. The Houston Post quotes their somber exchange reflecting hardship and domestic tension.
A physician claims a simple regimen can improve eyesight by 50 percent within a week. The text cites tablets and a liquid dose, describing rapid vision help and praising the remedy Beatipto as a remarkable eye treatment.
An Innsbruck professor serving in the German army and a Vienna medical professor propose electric trousers and an electric arm warmer for winter wear and potential airship use. Woven warming wires embedded in insulated cloth enable remote heat control. cost about two cents per hour.
The Department of Trade and Commerce reports August exports to the United Kingdom of Canadian butter totaling 23 150 hundredweights, up from 1 421 in 1915. Cheese exports show 265 25 hundredweights versus 188 928, while eggs rise from 27 747 to 82 710 great hundreds.
A quoted exchange notes misunderstandings in naming a vehicle and steering a helm. The dialogue implies dismissive attitudes toward language and technique, hinting at broader themes of instruction and perception.
Letter testimonials claim Dr. Chase's Ointment cures itching eczema. A Parry resident reports his wife improved after using the ointment, noting long suffering with eczema on the head and hands and slow relief from other salves before sample use.
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