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Newspaper
Landis Record
Location
Landis, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Jun 06, 1918
Page
4
A humorous exchange shows a recruit asking the records officer for a new copy after the unit reports breaking their record for the song Keep the Home Fires Burning. The officer affirms assistance in obtaining a fresh record.
Writing from London Morning Post argues Germany must be denied sea power to preserve the British empire. It states if Germany wins land battles but loses at sea, its territorial gains are useless without overseas trade, and Britain must regain command of the seas despite submarine losses.
An advertisement touts Dr D Kellogg's Asthma Remedy as curing asthma by relieving breathing passages and restoring normal respiration. It claims the remedy brings perfect rest and health and cites hundreds of testimonials annually validating its effectiveness.
A snippet presents odd maxims about marriage and behavior plus a vague domestic tip. It references Minard's Liniment as a house staple and includes a garbled line about a gramophone needle. The fragment hints at social advice and product mention without a clear narrative.
A Baltimore American item notes Mother Graves' Worm Exterminator priced affordably and available at any druggist. It promises relief for households where a dependent wife requires care, highlighting practical value for common needs.
An English reservist living near Sudbury Ontario writes from the Pool of Bethesda in Palestine. He describes tasting the water and descending many steps to reach the deep well. At the entrance readers are offered seventy seven language versions of the John healing story, while the Welsh version is also displayed.
Private Simpkins returns from the front to find his girl seeing another man. When he asks why, she explains that the man was “kind” and merely took her to the library every day to see if he had been killed.
The Ohio State Journal notes American resolve to win the war, stating the country will mobilize whatever number of men and resources are necessary to push back Germany and end the Kaiser’s regime. It emphasizes growing national determination despite reverses.
A satirical line from Puck voices a housewife’s crankiness guiding a kitchen. The quip contrasts a stern mistress with the skill of cooks in a playful exchange. The snippet hints at domestic theater and humor in period commentary.
An early advertising line touts Dr Thomas Electric Oil as a true and faithful friend for sailors soldiers fishermen lumbermen outdoor workers and others exposed to injury and the elements. It promises to ease pain relieve cold dress wounds subdue rheumatism and to be useful at home or on journeys.
Captain James Byford McCudden earns the Victoria Cross as Britain’s top airman. The 23 year old has DS O and Croix de Guerre honors, plus MC, MM and bars. He began as a bugler eight years ago, rose from private to observer, and has 78 offensive patrols with 54 German planes accounted for, including four two seater kills in one hour thirty minutes.
A fragmentary dialogue features a cheerful bachelor at a party describing his cautious approach to love. He recalls a past attachment, fearing rejection, and recounts a marriage proposal that became a joke as a humorous miscue during an evening gathering.
England plans national kitchens converting public baths and park buildings into kitchens and halls into dining halls. Street cars and omnibuses will transport meals to thousands of distributing stations. Varied meals will be provided at the lowest prices with special invalid kitchens.
A discussion on digestion values and risks of stomach tonics urges try Dr Williams Pink Pills for indigestion and dyspepsia. A Toronto testimonial claims marked improvement after using the medicine, noting increased strength, appetite, and reduced symptoms.
A Europe wide effort seeks to plant every acre, adding new wheat crops this spring to avert starvation. The initiative targets about 500 million bushels of potential harvest to bolster stockpiles and feeding programs.
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