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Newspaper
Landis Record
Location
Landis, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Jun 14, 1917
Page
7
A Glouchestershire shop posts a window sign announcing it is closed as the proprietor has gone on military service. The notice promises reopening within six months after hostilities end if he returns safe and sound and invites patrons to resume support.
Mothers who have used Paby s Own Tablets for their little ones share strong praise. One subscriber Marcelle Boudgeau from Mironette NB writes they are the best medicine for children. They regulate bowels stomach cure constipation indigestion and help colds fevers. Sold by medicine dealers or mail order at 25 cents a box from The Creer Medicine Co Brockville New Brunswick.
Mme Langbleu and Mrs Norveau Rich discuss a hat with a plume. Mrs Welborn later learns of the plume. An ad touts Dr J D Kell Asthma Remedy promising relief and steady quality each year.
A dialogue shows Senator Sorghum refusing to sing The Star Spangled Banner while a companion urges him to join the chorus. He explains affection for the song means not attempting to sing it.
A convoy of three armoured cars two light machine gun cars and twelve trucks carrying water and ammunition pushed through the desert. They refueled filled radiators and pressed on despite heat and scarce water reaching Siwa plateau before turning back to return with no supply depot.
Advice stresses that courting is about character and refinement, noting that the fairest flowers do not guarantee lasting affection. It encourages thoughtful conduct over vanity.
A Toronto area reader relays an advertisement claim for Dr Cassell's Tablets. The letter asserts chronic stomach trouble in a child was cured by the tablets, offering a free sample for 5 cents and detailing pricing for tubes and packing. The ad ends with the firm’s Manchester England ownership.
The Philadelphia Record praises the United States leader as a man from the so-called Scotch-Irish stock known for producing many of the nation's renowned fighters, highlighting his wartime credentials at a critical moment.
A historic ad asserts Mother Graves Worm Exterminator as a pleasant medicine for children and a superior remedy for driving worms from the system.
A fragmented quote hints Adele exploring a comic strip project. The remark notes a somber tone surrounding the singer and her image, signaling a rare creative turn in comic storytelling.
The London Daily Chronicle notes Lloyd George’s August 1915 remark praising Russia amid Allied reverses. He warned the enemy’s actions would unleash a stronger Russia, freeing a nation to wield greater force against Austria and Germany. The piece reflects contemporary bureaucratic irritation in Petrograd.
Hamilton Canada based Appleford Counter Check Book Company Ltd solicits orders for counter checks and sales books, citing high paper costs but claims to maintain low prices. They advertise triplicate and duplicate books, waxed wrappers, and vegetable parchment for butter and meat wrappers, with multiple Canadian offices.
A reader asks about the fashionable color for a bride this season. While male shop walkers have varied tastes the writer personally prefers white for the wedding gown.
The article notes birds rouse from sleep to alert soldiers about toxic gas in France and Flanders, acting as early warning. Dr. Cabanés compares this to canaries in mines, while a conversational aside about writing verses appears.
A correspondent recounts a remarkable drawn air duel on the British front. A British pilot and a German flier execute maneuvers for an hour, danger close and fuel exhausted, with neither gaining a decisive advantage.
Fragmentary OCR text presents a question or response about selling content. The readable portion suggests a request for a free translation and a claim of inability to sell it to anyone. No clear names, places, dates, or organizations are present.
Fragmentary OCR shows a Victorian style exchange about consulting physicians and a telegraph or telegraphlike message. The readable lines mention Minard's Liniment and a request to see Mr. Smith with a suggestion of a periscope device at the other end.
Scarcity drives U S buyers to Western Canada for spuds. About 30 000 to 35 000 bushels stored in North Saskatchewan and shipped since April 1 to Chicago and other centers. Northern Alberta exports around 500 cars to the United States at prices of 1 to 1 25 a bushel. Farmers plan releases of large potato stocks amid wholesale opinion.
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