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Newspaper
Landis Record
Location
Landis, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Jul 19, 1917
Page
2
William Denman, chairman of the Shipping Hoard of the United States, argues three paths to save the war: defeat Germany by Allied land forces, trigger an inside revolution, or devise a submarine countermeasure. He urges rapid shipbuilding now, with each departure helping the Allies. Also promotes Mother Graves Worm Exterminator as a trusted remedy.
In Melbourne a large demonstration saw Premier Hughes pledge, with pride, that Australia will be there for the empire. The past month’s collections for the British Red Cross totaled 80000 pounds, underscoring a united great heart across the continent.
Miller's Worm Powders were devised to promptly relieve children suffering from worms. The simple preparation acts thoroughly without harming the sensitive system, though vomiting may occur in some cases as a sign of its powerful action.
The editor notes dairy farmers may sell parts of their herds due to seed shortages and high grain prices. He argues cows can yield better long term profits than expanding grain production, urging disciplined farming to avoid overproduction and food shortages.
The Farmer and Stock Breeder reports the UK will reduce live stock holdings amid a grain focus shift. Three million acres of grazing land will be broken up this year with more next year to boost domestic grain and cut foreign food dependence.
The fragmentary text asks Bertie for his last name after a marriage proposal. It may reflect a personal moment or short dialogue in a historical piece. The source is unclear on full context or setting.
A Cincinnati authority touts Freezone as a cheap cure for corns and calluses. Application of a few drops on the affected area is said to relieve soreness and loosen the corn so it can be lifted out with minimal pain. A small bottle is sold at drug stores.
A British submarine rescued a British airman from a sea seaplane under attack by Zeppelins. The German airship, watching overhead, was fooled into thinking a U boat had captured the plane as the submarine quickly submerged with the airman aboard. The Zeppelins departed, misled by the submarine’s bluff.
Claims doctors and eye specialists report Bon-Opto strengthens eyesight by 50 percent within seven days in many cases. Testimonials describe improved reading ability, reduced dependence on glasses, and relief from eye strain, with Dr. Beck and Dr. Smith endorsing its effectiveness. A noted physician reports rapid improvement in blepharitis and other eye conditions after using Bon-Opto.
A Cleveland press letter urges Americans to stop wasting bread crusts. It describes a slice measuring three inches by two and a half with a half inch thickness and an ounce weight. The writer warns waste adds submarines to the German navy and appeals to readers to conserve food during wartime.
An old time medicinal advertisement praises Dr Williams Pink Pills as a quick cure for lingering weakness after la grippe fevers and other illnesses. It includes a testimonial from Miss Hannah Hamilton Evytebb claiming restored color strength and relief from headaches after use. The ad notes price six dollars for six boxes and availability through dealers or The De Villan reali Co Brockville Ont.
An English inventor patents a soap that allegedly bracing clothes as it lathers. The compound includes tal low, caustic soda, sodium thio sulfate, and a dye pigment. Questions arise about varying soap needs for different fabrics and whether rinsing removes the coloring and bleaching effects.
The London Observer notes the claim that Minard's Liniment cures diphtheria but cautions that the end of war will come only when the submarine menace is mastered and America mobilizes a million men.
A garbled note recalls plans for a pianola display and a culinary tent. The fragment hints at event setup or a fair schedule but provides few concrete details.
The piece notes Italian artillery praised as Europe's finest in 1915 while British guns are described as superior in firepower. It claims Britain now outmatches Germany in gun and shell and can spare heavy artillery to reinforce Malian batteries, reflecting strong optimism in John Bull’s reach.
A sixteen year old Korean lad received a watch from the Governor General for his high mathematical talent. He can add a 22 item column in seven seconds and earns only 70 sen 37 12 cents daily to support his family. The piece promotes Parmele Pills as a stomach remedy with a testimonial claim.
Counter Check or Sales Books offer from a Canadian supplier. The ad touts years of experience and low prices despite high paper costs, with carbon back and coated books, waxed wrappers, and large Canadian stock. Ships coast to coast, no order too small. Based in Canada with Winnipeg area reference.
Dr J W Robertson extols home waterworks as a practical investment for households. He argues affordable water conveniences save women's strength, improve health, and elevate domestic life, aligning with frugal farm life and the benefits of purity, abundance, and proper ventilation.
Comic snippet shows Mrs Jones asking about piano practice. neighbor jokes that Jack cannot tell a note from another. Light local humor framing a household scene.
A scrambled notice promises a $100 reward and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as a systemic remedy to catarrh claimed to reach all stages and influence constitution while suggesting inexpensive protein from plant or other real sources. the text blends testimonials and promotional language.
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