A man admires a passing woman in Vancouver province
A man in a fast automobile admires a beautiful woman as he speeds by, sharing a remark that he finds her striking. The brief note captures a moment of fleeting attention in Vancouver province.
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Newspaper
Landis Record
Location
Landis, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Jul 25, 1918
Page
2
A man in a fast automobile admires a beautiful woman as he speeds by, sharing a remark that he finds her striking. The brief note captures a moment of fleeting attention in Vancouver province.
A Quebec resident Mr Paul Landry testifies that Dodd's Kidney Pills restored his health after kidney trouble. The advertisement claims the pills cure kidney pains and fatigue, noting wide popularity and safe, natural improvement without harming kidneys.
Minard Lini sent cures distemper while readers in The Washington Star muse on Germany’s looming iron crosses and war medals as men receive church subscription notices.
Heavy horses are scarce as buyers scour Canada for draught stock. A Ontario trip found no suitable draite horses, and a big lumberman plans to hold his herd for next winter. Farmers are urged to breed all suitable draft mares to stock up for future needs.
The new Fire Act reaches nearly all Canadian forest regions with Ontario Manitoba and Saskatchewan adopting regulations this year New Brunswick implements it province wide while Nova Scotia Quebec and British Columbia have long used the system Alberta remains without it Effective enforcement has cut forest fire losses and aided agricultural development The related issue of logging slash disposal gains attention as timber values rise and resources conservation remains a priority. Dr Kellogg’s Asthma Remedy is praised for relief and wide availability through druggists.
A fragmented poem fragment describes a seller wandering home at curfew with a bright mood seeking a place to hang his coat as evening ends. The lines hint at departing day and a casual, wandering journey through a doorway.
The piece blends a damning line about heredity with jokes about public figures and a plug for Holloway's Corn Cure. A Courier-Journal quip mentions a telephone mother and train announcer father while the Boston Transcript references a generalissimo joke.
A claimed medical advert promotes Dr. Hamilton's Pills as the cure for appendicitis and constipation. The copy asserts quick benefits, blood purification, and mood lift, claiming daily use prevents headaches and fatigue, with 25 cent boxes sold nationwide.
A short wartime vignette recalls a French boy helping his grandfather in a cottage garden behind the front. A church van halted at the gate and the boy smiled a greeting before a stray shell fragment killed him instantly, leaving the old man sobbing beside the flower patch.
The Merchants Bank of Canada reports a 16 percent asset expansion and deposits up over 21 percent for the year ending April. Total assets reach 140,937,544 with notable increases in note circulation and non-interest deposits while liquid assets cover 45.6 percent of public liabilities.
The powders are described as a simple preparation to destroy stomach and intestinal worms in children without shock or injury. They are said to act thoroughly and painlessly, though vomiting may occur in some cases, seen as evidence of strong action rather than a nauseating property.
The article notes larger crop acreage this year than last, with about eight per acre boosted by irrigation practices. It mentions irrigation farming is common, affecting yields and land use.
A sparse OCR fragment references a reward of 100 dollars and mentions names or identifiers, but the readable content is incomplete and lacks a clear event, date, or recipient details.
A fragment notes seventy seven people with diverse outcomes in France including divorces executions and early widowhood. The text suggests many were harmed by poison or heartbreak.
Woman recounts two year struggle with pimples on the face and neck. The skin remained red and very sore with persistent irritation. Advertisement offers free sample by mail for Cuticura with a Boston address.
A fragment from the Louisville Courier Journal reflects a dialogue about wages and directions. The passage centers on cooks and the confusion of whether they are leaving or staying, highlighting everyday workplace routines in a period newspaper.
A promotional notice endorses Baby's Own Tablets as a gentle laxative for infants and young children. Mrs Noble A Pyr reports her baby was constipated, but the medicine relieved the condition. Sold by dealers or mail for 25 cents a box from The Dr Williams' Medicine Co. Brockville Ont.
A light household quarrel arises over dust accumulating on furniture. Bridget insists the dust is recent while Life counters the dust dates back six weeks, noting they have only spent a few weeks in the residence. The exchange emphasizes domestic living tensions rather than broader events.
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