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Newspaper
Landis Record
Location
Landis, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Jun 22, 1916
Page
2
The article warns that keeping poultry demands real experience beyond buying incubators and eggs. It notes copper mining in Alaska reaching about 22 million pounds and promotes products like Dr. Thomas Electric Oil and Minard's Liniment for camp and injuries. Anzac soldiers are referenced in a wartime exchange.
An advertisement urges better looks through Dr Hamilton's Pills claiming blood disorders cause a blotched complexion. It promises a sof glow, brighter eyes, improved appetite and strength from a long standing American remedy. A 2 cent box is offered.
The clashing bits include a child’s bedtime question and answer about a latch key, a witty remark about women in business offices, and a health cure claim for Holloway's Corn Cure. The dialogue blends humor, domestic detail, and advertising tone.
A Canadian officer recalls touring ground behind our trench and describes a battlefield scene. He notes smashed trenches and dugouts, many dead left visible, and marvels how the enemy positions were shifted while expressing confidence we can move them from any position they hold.
An advertisement touts Dr Williams Pink Pills as a cure for fatigue poor appetite and nerve trouble in women. It cites Mrs N Worrall of Broughdale Ontario who after childbirth was exhausted yet recovered after using the pills urging other weak women to try them. The note lists price six for 2 50 and mentions mail order from The Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario.
The Christian Science Monitor argues veterans will shape Canada’s politics as they did in the United States after war. It praises veterans’ confidence in peace and cites Parmelee's Vegetable Pills as a remedy for nervous trouble, stressing stomach health as key to cure.
The passage argues that reliance on schooling alone is insufficient to grasp nature and humanity. It notes Shakespeare’s education at Stratford grammar school as a misconception about broad knowledge. It reflects on the superstition that true understanding comes only from books.
A movement in Britain seeks to end polfthroughout the nation until the war ends. Proponents argue this is necessary to conserve resources and support the war effort.
The Kettle Valley Railway main line junction near Hope is named Patain in honor of a gallant French general. The name appears in the new summer schedules to be printed by the CP R. another timetable will be issued June 4. Brodie is the designated name for the junction point on the Kettle Valley branch.
An old advertisement promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure with a one hundred dollar reward for curing catarrh that fails, claiming 35 years of use and broad blood based healing. It urges immediate use and promises general health improvements with testimonials offered.
A magistrate records a domestic dispute where the complainant claims spousal quarrel over wheat and a teapot with a broken spout. The dialogue notes a regular dinner plate and dinnerware details as part of the exchange.
War reports describe artillery moved from slow horse teams to fast motor trucks, with batteries and caissons flying toward positions. A correspondent notes a trip from Bar-le-Duc to the citadel aboard army motors as hundreds of motorized vehicles sweep along roadways. Alberta dairy output rises with 13 cheese plants producing 372,008 lbs and butter production reaching 7,409,000 lbs as Calgary and Edmonton dairies drive the year’s cream industry growth.
A diplomat and Mrs WyceObe exchange light banter about hosting parties. A note mentions removable teeth in hair combs as an invention, highlighting fashion and grooming trends.
The text explains blood filtration via kidneys removing waste from cells and tissues. It links overwork and poor habits to kidney strain, uric acid buildup, and illnesses like rheumatism, urging Dr. Chase's Kidney Liver Pills as a preventive cleanser that also stimulates liver and bowels. Each box 25 cents. Edmanson Bates Co. Toronto.
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