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Newspaper
Landis Record
Location
Landis, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Jan 17, 1918
Page
7
Four thousand Canadian soldiers volunteer for classes run by Canadian authorities at fish camps under Sir Richard Turner. Courses cover business, agriculture, English, modern language and classics to support vocational training for troops. Parmelee’s Vegetable Pills touted as a liver remedy accompany the tale.
Fragmented text describes Allied leaders and American troops preparing for action across the Atlantic. Mentions Lloyd George anxieties and imminent mobilization, with references to German and Berlin press context and medical remedy Cors Cure for pain.
Fragmentary text references American and Canadian troops and Indian campaign methods, with garbled phrases about listening, wines, and a god. Content is incoherent and cannot determine a clear event, date, or names for a factual summary.
Mr. Waean Anderson, long seen as a voice on this topic, notes Ontario farmers shifted from fat hogs to bacon types about twenty years ago. Over eight years this change spurred an England bacon and ham export trade reaching fifteen million dollars annually. He urges clear understanding among farmers to produce and cure bacon as Britain prefers.
A scrambled Heritage era note claims Minard’s Liniment cures distemper and mentions a tense naval meeting with British ships, implying the German fleet might reconsider a large sea battle. The fragmentary text reflects wartime rhetoric and product advertisement blending.
The military hospitals commission supports clay modelling as part of a broader program to reeducate maimed soldiers. Courses adapt to each man’s past work and abilities, offering diverse trades beyond machinist work to foster independence and employment opportunities.
A Mrs Jas S Hastey of Gleason Road N B reports using Baby's Own Tablets and finding them perfectly satisfactory for her child. Sold by medicine dealers or by mail at 25 cents a box from The J Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont.
A New Teutonic scheme seeks to settle German families in Alsace and Lorraine to influence any future plebiscite on their fate. The plan would push the provinces toward remaining German. The piece notes opportunities that have passed, may return to those who grasp them.
The piece reflects on familiar place names in the Gaza to Jerusalem corridor amid three years of siege. It contrasts distant battles with the comfort of homelike geography, noting Beersheba and Jerusalem evoke a homeward sense beside the Statue of Liberty in its familiarity.
A boy in Tosa is seen tossing whatever he finds during break, drawing attention from peers. Teachers advise safe play and remind students to avoid rough or projectiles during recess.
The British War Office saved five million dollars in ten months by a salvage program for soldiers clothing and equipment. Clothing is collected at depots, sent to a central depot, cleaned, patched and rewoven into new khaki. About three to four hundred women sort, with forty five million articles processed so far.
Stop the Cough Coughing is caused by irritation in the respiratory passages and is there to dislodge obstructions from inflammation of the mucous membrane. Treatment with Dr Thomas Electric Oil will allay the inflammation and the cough will cease. Try it and you will use no other preparation for a cold.
A classroom exchange asks which landmass held the title of the world’s largest island prior to Australia’s discovery. The pupil correctly identifies Australia as the largest island present long before its recognition as a continent.
An old item notes Minard's Liniment touted to cure colds and various ailments. The column offers a wry comparison about convincing a stubborn person to change mind and the futility of efforts like feeding a windmill with corn.
A letter from Alice Howes of Galt Ontario describes chronic anaemia and fatigue after failed medical care. She credits Dr Chase's Nerve Food with restoring sleep appetite energy and strength, asserting the product rebuilds blood by supplying key elements for new blood formation.
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