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Newspaper
Landis Record
Location
Landis, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Jun 21, 1917
Page
7
An article notes enormous agricultural losses in France and Belgium during the first year of the war, with millions of animals and much cattle slaughtered. It also promotes Parmelee's Vegetable Pills as a remedy for bilious liver, claiming rapid correction of the disorder.
Alfred Rochay proprietor of Roxton Pond Hotel and Livery Stables praises Minard's Liniment as the best medicine for family and stables after years of use. The letter endorses the product with strong customer satisfaction and securement from a stable business owner.
Fragmented exchange features references to fighting nations ceding territory and a worm exterminator ad claims. Includes incomplete lines about a traffic cop and a motorist discussing money and legal trouble.
In a Philadelphia Public Ledger excerpt from 1917, Andrew Bonar Law states that the new world has stepped in to restore the balance of the old, echoing Canning and Wilson on Monroe Doctrine usage for global balance.
The Doukhobor section at Grain Lake Saskatchewan sent a cheque for 1003 to Hon Dr Roche minister of the interior. The funds are designated for the Belgian Orphan Fund to aid war sufferers.
In this excerpt Washington Post praises modern England for defending human rights and self government under an expansive empire. It argues Britain now stands for individual liberty and home rule, contrasting past tyranny under a German king with present free subjects and fearless guardians of liberty.
Mr G C Toman of Winnipeg recounts a long illness with nervous symptoms and poor digestion. After taking Dr Cassell's Tablets his sleep improved and his strength returned, with promotion to a position at Printers and Publishers in Leeds. The ad promotes free samples and references caution against imitations and the product’s claimed benefits for dyspepsia kidney trouble sleep disorders anaemia and nervous disorders.
A sensational claim asserts Dr J D Kellogg and his Asthma Remedy cure thousands of cases. Readers are told grateful letters praise the medicine, noting cures across chronic ailments and family health benefits.
A clipped dialect exchange shows a mother and child in a strained moment. The child asks for a scarce possession while the mother bluntly refuses, insisting on quiet and restraint as the scene hints at hardship and discipline.
Boston doctors promote Bon-Opto a home eye remedy claim to strengthen eyesight by up to 50 percent in seven days. Reports from patients speak of reduced eye strain clear reading with and without glasses. Drs Beck Smith Conner laud rapid improvement and recommend dissolving Bon-Opto tablets in water and bathing eyes twice daily.
The Wall Street Journal notes that modern high power artillery cannot be built without steel strong enough to withstand immense pressures. Each gun discharge lasts under three tenths of a second with pressures over twenty tons per square inch and muzzle velocities above 2,500 feet per second. The energy involved is immense, likened to a 20,000,000 horsepower motor in a very brief duration.
Mrs. J A Lagace of Ste. Perpetue Quebec praises Baby's Own Tablets for regulating bowels and stomach, preventing colds fevers and indigestion. Thousands of mothers concur. sold by mail or at 25 cents a box from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont.
A dialogue notes a man belonging to two golf clubs and only one church and argues against excessive variety in religious practice. The exchange highlights tension between social club affiliations and personal faith.
A fragment from a wartime dispatch references Minard's Liniment and urges vigilance against aggression. The text notes that democracies must arm to defend civilization and the world from German oppression and treachery, as voiced in a New York speech.
A fragmented dialogue captures a speaker seeking a last name while a related speaker admits uncertainty. The exchange reveals confusion and informal tension at a public setting as participants try to identify individuals involved.
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