War's Waste Buries European Agriculture in First Year
The article estimates vast agricultural losses in France and Belgium during the first year of war. France reports destruction of thousands of horses cattle sheep pigs and fowl, while Belgium cites hundreds of millions in losses and slaughtered livestock. It also advertises Parmelee's Vegetable Pills as a remedy for bilious liver symptoms.
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Europe
France
Germany
Belgium
Minard's Liniment Endorsed by Roxton Pond Hotel Owner
Alfred Rochay proprietor of Roxton Pond Hotel and Livery Stables writes praising Minard's Liniment as the best medicine for his family and stables after years of use. The testimonial highlights trusted efficacy across domestic and equine care.
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Minard’s Liniment Co., Ltd
Minard
Alfred Rochay
Roxton Pond Hotel
Irreverent Exchange Over Territory and Promoted Remedies
A fragmented dialogue presents a banter about nations ceding land and planting acres, followed by a boast about Mother Graves' Worm Exterminator as a standalone remedy. A stray line mentions a traffic cop and a motorist discussing a $50 morning payout for a lawbreaker.
British paternity of Monroe Doctrine outlined in historic speeches
Canning in 1826 declared the New World created to redress the Old World balance. Wilson extended the doctrine for global use. April 18, 1917 Andrew Bonar Law welcomed US WWI participation saying The new world has stepped in to restore the balance of the old.
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Canning
Wilson
Andrew Onar Law
British Empire
United States
Philadelphia Fablic Ledger
Doukhobors Send Donation to Belgian Orphan Fund
The Doukhobor section at Grain Lake Saskatchewan sent a 1003 dollar check to Hon Dr Roche interior minister to aid the Belgian Orphan Fund. The group, nonbelievers in war, contribute despite their pacifist stance.
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Dr. Roche
Grain Lake
Saskatchewan
England of Today Promotes Liberty and Self-Government
Washington Post praises modern Britain for defending human rights and self-government. It contrasts with past governance under a German king, noting Britain's Empire challenges yet its people remain free and resolute against tyranny.
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England
Washington
Lafayette
Great Britain
Winnipeg Man Cured By Dr Cassell's Tablets Patient Testimony
Mr G C Toman of 340 Marcourt Street Svergeoun Creek Winnipeg credits Dr Cassell's Tablets with restoring sleep appetite and strength after nervous breakdown symptoms. He praises the remedy for dyspepsia kidney trouble and general weakness and notes free samples and pricing details offered by Harold & Co Toronto. Public notice mentions a musician who sings less and tries to lift voices in song.
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G C Toman
Marcourt-street
Svergeoun Creek
Winnipeg
Canada
Oeeve
Adea
Mr. Inman
Re. Soon
Printers and Publishers
Leeds
Dr. Cassell
Bat
Harold ". & Co., Ltd
M’cruist
Toronto
Dr. Cassell’s Co. Ltd
Manchester
England
Kellogg's Asthma Remedy Praised by Grateful Users
A flood of unsolicited letters shows widespread relief from asthma using Dr. J D Kellogg's Asthma Remedy. Readers report cures across ages with dramatic improvements and renewed health.
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J.D. Kellogg
Kelloggs
Irish Child Pleads For Food But Mother Holds Fast
Fragment from a humorous Irish dialogue shows a youngster asking for his “only now” and a mother firmly replying she will give none while the boy keeps quiet, revealing a rural scene with dialect wit.
City Eye Specialists Claim 50 Percent Vision Gain In One Week
Boston doctors tout Bon-Opto tablets as a cure for eye strain and weakness. Patients report clearer vision, fewer headaches, and discarded glasses after using the remedy as directed. Eye experts credit rapid improvements, with claims of strong results in diverse cases and urging timely use.
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Boston
Mass
Beck
Hevies
Smith
Fednese
Clantts
McDermid Drug Co
Calgary
Vaneuver and Owl Drug Co
Vancouver
McCullough
Wildipes
The Role of Steel in Modern Artillery Power
The Wall Street Journal notes that high power guns require steel that can withstand extreme pressures. Each field gun discharge exerts over twenty tons per square inch for under three tenths of a second, while projectiles exit at over 2,500 feet per second. The energy involved is immense, likened to a 20 million horsepower motor in a brief moment.
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Wall Street Journal
Baby's Own Tablets Of Great Value Ad
Mrs. J A Lagace of Ste Perpetue Quebec says the tablets are of great value and she recommends them to other mothers. Thousands agree noting their alleged help with bowels stomach colic and minor ailments. Sold by mail for 25 cents a box from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont.
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J.A. Lagace
Ste. Perpetue
Que
Édutles
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Practice in Religion and Clubs Noted
Quoted dialogue questions a man’s affiliation with two golf clubs and one church. The exchange contends that religious practice requires less variety than social club membership.
Liniment in the House and the Speech in New York
The text presents a fragmented wartime rallying cry urging vigilance against Germany and tyranny. It contrasts democratic defense with the need to arm and uphold civilization, mentioning a political speech delivered in New York and references to Minard's Liniment.
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Germany
Fragmentary dialogue hints at widow and pardon
A garbled exchange mentions a widow and a pardon with incomplete surnames. The text shows confusion over last names and timing of action, with little salvageable context for a fuller story.
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