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Newspaper
Landis Record
Location
Landis, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Jul 11, 1918
Page
6
For the first time a train ferry crossed the English Channel from Newhaven to Dieppe carrying about 50 cars. The service uses floating bridges and a tethered ferry during loading and unloading to overcome tidal changes, marking a shift in wartime railway logistics between Britain and France.
The Dead Sea described as British property after Jerusalem’s capture. It is a salt lake 47 miles long and 9% miles wide with no outlet and a depth around 1 foot. Despite saltiness it is visually striking sapphire blue and surrounded by dramatic mountains. Geologists propose a historic volcanic crater caused its formation and connect to biblical Sodom and Gomorah.
Sidney Bent of Lydiard Sask testifies to Dodd's Kidney Pills easing a six year kidney ailment. He credits one box with relief and says he has worked three winters since starting treatment, urging others with kidney trouble to try the pills.
Care of baby chicks requires proper food warmth bedding fresh air and attentive care to ensure rapid growth. Green mineral grit and animal foods support digestion while cleanliness is essential for healthy chicks. The terror of asthma is described as a thief in the night and Kellogg's Asthma Remedy is pitched as relief after trial.
A Rochester Herald note urges full commitment to military victory over Germany and Austria. The piece emphasizes decisive action, unity for democracy, and the danger of optimistic, nonmilitary approaches, warning that victory requires armed confrontation.
A military journal recounts a Highlander tale aboard a man o war where confusion and miscommunication surface. The fragment hints at cultural clash and a keen reaction to a badge exchange amid a tense scene.
A Westminster Gazette ethical appeal urges resistance and endurance in a grim struggle. It argues that lasting peace comes only through steadfast resistance, citing Napoleonic history where temporary submission did not yield durable order.
The ad promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills as a blood builder to improve strength, color, energy, and appetite. It cites Mrs. Fred Goslin of Ontario who recovered after a fibroid surgery and claims many others gained health through the medicine. It offers 50 cents a box or six for 2.50 by mail from The Dr Williams Medicine Co. Brockville Ontario.
The conductorette improved street car conduct and passenger manners, becoming neater and better than a conductor. Her uniform is distinctive and she is celebrated as a bright spot amid wartime challenges.
A large factory expands production of Dr. Thomas Electric Oil to meet rising demand. The facility increases continuity of bottling and distribution as orders mount, signaling strong consumer interest in the patent medicine.
Reports describe how British troops treat German prisoners with care, focusing on humane conditions and regard for their feelings. Recent accounts note improvements in accommodation meals and oversight to ensure reasonable wellbeing of captives.
In a Philadelphia Telegraph snippet a teacher tests a boy named Jimmy Brown in English by rewriting a sentence about Richard riding a mule. Jimmy proves the point with the corrected form Richard can ride the mule if the mule wants him to, impressing the class and teacher.
Cincinnati authorities promote Freezone as a remedy for corns and calluses. A few drops on the tender area relieve soreness and loosen the corn so it can be lifted out, root and all, with a bottle sold at drug stores.
A young writer seeks feedback on a new story while a renowned critic responds with pointed, protective remarks. The exchange highlights power dynamics and the tension between ambition and guidance in creative work.
A humorous item notes the claim that Minard's Liniment cures colds and related ailments. The piece also features a comic exchange where Grace asks who is to marry Fanny Forty-odd and is answered with her father as the groom.
Fragmentary notice with garbled text claiming a reward and seeking readers reaction. The readable parts reference a $100 reward and a claim of cures but lack coherent details, names, or locations to specify an event or advertisement.
A fragmented note describes preserving eggs by sealing from air exposure. The text hints at a method or caution but lacks clear steps or outcomes. No names or places are present to anchor a fuller news item.
An1890s era note touts Minard's Liniment as a cure for distemper. The piece also mentions vast bullion holdings by the British government and Bank of England, plus a claim of a chlorine process enabling a 250 000 ounce weekly refinery capacity, dubbing it the largest gold refinery in the world.
A vicar notes a sermon had a strong impression on Tommy but the boy reveals it affected him only by leaving before the collection. The exchange unfolds as a light Yorke-type humor piece from The Argonaut.
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