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Newspaper
Landis Record
Location
Landis, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Jul 18, 1918
Page
2
A fragment shows dialogue about evading taxation through a revolving scheme. Hicks jokes about giving his wife a dime per cigars bought, while a partner explains the system by trading drinks for cigars. The exchange highlights a light conspiratorial tone in a Boston Transcript clipping.
Advertises Baby s Own Tablets as a mild laxative that regulates bowels eases digestion and aids teething. Includes a testimonial from Mrs Omer LeBleu of Maddington Falls Quebec praising them and notes sales by local druggists or mail order for 25 cents a box from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario.
A parliamentary committee estimates 50 000 men are needed for Canada’s harvest from August 1 to September 1. Miller's Worm Powders are advertised as a cheap, effective remedy for worm troubles, available at chemists and drug shops, providing relief to children and peace of mind to mothers.
Official dispatches reveal a German propaganda campaign in Italy with thousands of copies of German papers issued in Italian. The leaflets claim Wilson’s message to Italy targets France and allege the Italian government changed words. Aviators reportedly dropped the papers in the Italian trenches as soldiers mocked the messaging. Officials suggest the move could be to deter fear of an Italian offensive.
A German venture aims to organize nettle culture promotion under the name Nesselverwertungsgesellschaft. The initiative follows Blinard's Liniment claims and cites shortages in ran cii affecting remedies.
The region sees a surge of land purchases as midwest settlers expand into Southern Alberta. Idaho buyers just completed a major deal worth 192000 dollars for acres south of Grassy Lake, while a local land firm reports sales nearing 250000 dollars. Lethbridge district anticipates nearly two million acres in crop, building on 1915's 1.3 million acres. The piece also touts Parmalee's Vegetable Pills as a trusted digestive aid.
The Cologne Gazette notes the Alkanatara bridge over the Suez Canal links Africa and Asia and credits Britain’s Mesopotamian and Palestine campaign with not being a failure, asserting the bridge aids transport of supplies to Palestine.
A newspaper ad touts Malis Caterch Cure as a cure for catarrh at all stages. It claims internal use builds up constitution and blood to destroy the disease foundation. Address given F. Jares & Co Toledo with mentions of hall’s cure and price.
A Toronto Globe opinion recalls a Hun airman who attacked British Red Cross hospitals and killed nurses, then was wounded and cared for by the very women he targeted. The piece cites Old Oom Paul Kruger and laments British actions as staggering humanity.
Nearly every disease is linked to clogged or inactive stomachs livers or intestines Indigestion bilious headaches and insomnia all stem from this cause Maintain these organs to sustain health No case was ever treated with Dr Hamiltons Pills and not cured Their record is one of marvelous success The pills are mild yet cleanse promptly and restore health Seek genuine Dr Hamiltons Pills in yellow boxes.
In the Garden guidance suggests using cold frames to grow lettuce in midsummer and burying stem portions to foil squash borers. New roots sprout from buried joints allowing continued growth despite stem damage.
A Detroit Free Press quotation contrasts ladder rungs to reaching the top, stating there would be no need for bottom rungs if ascent could be done in a single bound. The line points to perseverance and stepwise progress.
A Cincinnati authority claims freezone applied to a tender corn relieves pain and pulls the entire corn out as it dries and shrivels away. The drug, sold in small bottles, should be available at local drug stores and recommended if not stocked.
Representatives of the British mercantile marine in conference with Lord Rhondda agreed to a 50 percent reduction in meat allowance for sailors.
A humorous note on mothers easing worry for suffering children with a worm exterminator and a playful exchange about dressing for a Vegetarians ball. The mock dialogue features a confidant and an amusing suggestion for a meatless costume.
The Manitoba government begins a new program to help sheep owners with high wool prices. Two experienced shearers will travel the province by automobile to perform on farm shearing and dipping for 25 cents per head, lambs free. The operation aims to demonstrate best practices and may expand if successful.
An old clipping urges readers to grow more food and increase acreage. It stresses setting apart land for crops and planting wheat and bringing new land under cultivation to raise next year’s yield. The message frames the plan as essential for future needs.
A German newspaper urges public barefooting with posters reading Go barefoot this summer and the fatherland. It calls on all ages to walk barefoot at home, in streets, at school or in church, claiming no one should be ashamed.
Winona Minnesota resident Mrs. Albert Sultze reports nervousness for over a year eased by Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. She says she now sleeps well, feels better mornings, and can work, urging others with nervous symptoms to try the remedy.
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