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Newspaper
Landis Record
Location
Landis, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Jun 14, 1917
Page
15
A Gloucestershire man shuts his shop with a window note stating he has gone on military service. The sign promises reopening within six months of hostilities ending and welcomes patrons if he returns safe and sound, reflecting public support for service members.
Letters from mothers including Marcelle Boudgeau of Mironette NB attest that Paby's Own Tablets are effective for infants. The medicine is said to regulate bowels and stomach, relieve constipation and indigestion, and treat colds and fevers. Sold by dealers or by mail at 25 cents a box from The Creeer Medicine Co Brockville.
dialogue about a hat feature a neyr de plume and a concert report. An asthma remedy ad claims Dr J D Kell Asthma Remedy remains effective with consistent quality and relief, urging readers to buy today.
A humorous exchange reveals Senator Sorghum declines joining the chorus of The Star Spangled Banner. He says true affection for a song is not shown by singing but by demeanor.
A column of three armoured cars two light vehicles with machine guns and twelve other motors carrying water and fuel set out across the desert. They trekked 192 miles to Siwa plateau edge facing water shortages, bivouacked 126 miles inland, pressed on as sun and heat tested cooling, and returned with supplies intact the next day without a depot.
A reflective editorial advises young men courting to value sincerity over flashy charm, noting beauty in character surpasses mere prettiness and fragrance, urging modesty and genuine regard in early romance.
A Ontario reader from Harriston writes of a severely ill child with stomach trouble and notes doctors failed to help. The letter promotes Dr Cassell's Tablets with a free sample offer after sending 5 cents for packing and lists Harold I Ritchie & Co in Toronto as distributors. The ad claims paralysis and fever relief and warns of counterfeit products.
The Philadelphia Record lauds the White House leader as coming from Scotch-Irish stock, noting that this heritage has produced many of the nation’s respected fighters at a pivotal moment in U.S. affairs. The column emphasizes the political leader’s wartime lineage and its perceived impact on national strength.
A dated advertisement extols Mother Graves Worm Exterminator as a pleasant medicine for children and claims it effectively drives worms from the system.
A fragment mentions Adele pursuing a comic turn amid public reactions. The note hints at nostalgia and a perpetual sadness associated with the singer, reflecting mixed responses to the suggested shift.
The London Daily Chronicle recalls Lloyd George’s August 1915 prophecy praising Russia’s strength as Austria and Germany’s moves supposedly free Russia to wield greater power. The remark drew ire from some bureaucrats in Petrograd amid wartime reverses and a broader clash of opinions.
A Canadian firm Appleford Counter Check Book Company LTD solicits next orders for counter check and sales books. They cite high paper costs but claim modern plant keeps prices low and promise samples. Also advertise waxed wrappers and butter wrapping paper with extensive Canadian office network.
A brief survey ponders bridal fashion with a focus on color choices. The writer notes a preference for white despite varied male shopper tastes and trends this season.
The article notes birds in the battlefield give warning of toxic gas before soldiers smell it, with Dr. Cabanés comparing the birds to canaries used in mines. A comic exchange about verses ends the piece.
A correspondent describes a remarkable drawn air duel between British and German pilots. The fight featured dazzling maneuvers, close eyeing of targets, and endurance until bothPlanes exhausted fuel. The piece likens modern aviation to knightly single combat and notes the bold feats surpass traditional romance.
A fragment reads Is this a free translation of Hom wGue mi ta poset ded ess it y respon me author i 1 can't seen to sell it to anybody. The garbled text hints at translation issues or author response concerns with selling rights.
A fragment mentions Minard's Liniment used by physicians and a brief dialogue about contacting Mr. Smith to arrange a meeting and discuss a possible telepathic device and a periscope at one end.
Wholesale firms have sent scouts to Western Canada to secure supplies of potatoes as US scarcity drives prices to 1 to 1.25 dollars per bushel. About 30 000 to 35 000 bushels stored in Saskatoon area have been shipped since April 1 to Chicago and other US centers, while Northern Alberta exports roughly 500 cars. Farmers hold large stored quantities expecting release, per wholesale houses.
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