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Newspaper
Landis Record
Location
Landis, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Jun 06, 1918
Page
5
A humorous exchange shows a recruit asking the records officer for a new record after breaking the old one for the song Keep the Home Fires Burning. The dialogue captures wartime era bureaucracy and morale.
The London Morning Post argues Germany faces inevitable defeat at sea, needing to win on land yet still losing sea control. It warns Germany overstates submarine losses while Britain must regain and hold command of the sea to sustain the empire, despite pirate submarines threatening overseas trade.
A newspaper blurb touts Dr. D. Kellogg's Asthma Remedy promising relief from asthma by easing breathing passages and restoring normal respiration. The ad claims hundreds of testimonials annually as proof of effectiveness.
A fragmented collection of proverbs and household tips notes how a man’s agreement with a woman is folly to her unless he resists she calls him stubborn. It also mentions keeping Minard's Liniment at home and a quip about a daughter fond of the gramophone needle.
Redpath's Granulated Sugar offered at 6.50 per cwt with other items priced similarly. The notice requests positions and promises weekly pay. it lists Best Grade Japan Tea and related goods with various prices and a $15.00 minimum experience requirement.
The Baltimore American notes the affordable Mother Graves Worm Exterminator, priced to fit any budget, available at druggists. A speaker stresses that his wife relies on him to carry her wash home, underscoring everyday family needs.
An English reservist living near Sudbury Ontario writes from the Pool of Bethesda in Palestine about tasting the water and descending steps to reach it. He notes seventy seven different tones reading the healing account and mentions Welsh translation for visitors seeking his mother tongue.
A soldier returns from the front to find his girlfriend seen with another man. She explains the outings were for kindness to check if he was killed, prompting his inquiry into the situation.
The Ohio State Journal asserts strong national resolve to prepare and sustain the war effort. It insists the United States will not hesitate to mobilize millions if needed and will provide sustenance for soldiers en route. It predicts Germany's defeat and the Kaiser’s downfall as the final outcome.
An old advertisement extols Dr Thomas Electric Oil as a universal remedy for pain colds wounds and rheumatism. It claims benefits for sailors soldiers fishermen lumbermen and outdoor workers and urges keeping it in every home and travel kit.
Captain James Byford McCudden earns the Victoria Cross for valor and a string of distinctions including the Distinguished Service Order and Military Cross. At 23, he began as a bugler eight years ago and rose from private to observer in France, accounting for fifty four German planes and flying hundreds of missions without injury.
A fragment from Minards and Take No Other presents a scene where a pretty girl evenings with a genial bachelor. He explains his lack of success in love, saying he was discouraged and afraid to reveal his feelings, finally admitting his cautious hesitation.
A fragment describing Bolshevik rhetoric and a British sailor involved in a raid at Vladivostok. The report hints at violence and capture, noting tensions between British forces and Bolshevik factions during the post revolution period.
England introduces national kitchens converting public baths and park buildings into kitchens and town halls into dining halls. Streetcars and omnibuses will deliver meals to thousands of distribution stations with varied meals at the lowest possible price, including special invalid kitchens.
An advertisement extols good digestion as priceless and warns against weak stomach tonics. It praises Dr Williams Pink Pills as a blood improving tonic aiding digestion, with testimonials from J Kendall of Toronto and a Brockville patient detailing recovery from anemia and stomach troubles after months of use.
The fragment reports a crisis among wheat farmers facing starvation with a claim that Europe is about 500 million short hels. The note lacks clear attribution or full context.
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