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Newspaper
Landis Record
Location
Landis, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Mar 07, 1918
Page
7
The New York Times admires Canadian troops in Europe noting they blend French brilliance and British steadiness. They lack extreme mood swings and show persistent aim, adapting from youth environment and temperament to stay on task.
An advertisement touts Dr. Chase's Kidney-Liver Pills as a remedy for liver trouble bilious spells headaches and digestive distress. Testimonials from Charka R. Tait and A. S. Mace praise relief after one box, price 25 cents a box, sold by Edmanson Betes Co and others.
Belgians at the official London office report 58 additional executions by German authorities. The total executed since January 1917 reaches 170, including women and youths. Most were deemed spies, with arrests and sentences carried out within days, limiting inquiries.
A Montreal Herald opinion piece attacks Kaiser Wilhelm II as a cool rationalist and ingrate whose blasphemous speeches alarm readers. It claims his leadership corrupted Germany’s sane soul and paved the way for disastrous outcomes after years of so called progress with God under his rule.
An advertisement touts Dr J D Kelloge's Asthma Remedy as a proven, long established treatment. It claims complete effectiveness even in severe cases and urges readers to buy from their nearest dealer.
The walrus thrives on ice fields in the Behring Sea with hides one inch thick or more, used for bags trunks and polishing buffers. Beneath its hide a fat layer sometimes six inches protects the animal, which rests on ice until melting warmth erodes it. Also mentions Mother Graves Worm Exterminator as a top product.
A Dublin-like tribute recalls a vast cloud of witnesses to freedom across France Italy Macedonia Palestine Mesopotamia and the Flanders front. It vows not to forget their claims upon us and that their bodies sanctify the soil they lie in.
The department of naval service reports Alberta harvested 3,178,900 pounds of fish in 1916-17 valued at 144307 dollars. Species listed include trout whitefish pickerel ibie and surgeon whitefish among others.
A slab of sandstone with unusual flexibility, about the size of a wet stone, is owned by J. I Miller, a Civil War veteran in Portland Oregon. He inherited it from his friend Jim Tillotson who died recently, having received it twenty years ago from a Carolinas source. Geologists cannot explain its bending. the stone may have been carved from sedge sandstone in a creek bottom.
The description notes fingers breaking out in white, cracking and swelling, with pain and urge to scratch. Fingers become so swollen they resemble pimples, indicating a severe skin reaction or dermatitis.
The piece argues that Britains softened stance on Russia’s claim to Constantinople should lead to an even split of the city among England Ireland Scotland and Wales. It urges England to control the eastern gate to the Mediterranean via the Dardanelles and maintain naval strength to bar German access, with Washington Times backing the plan.
The article promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills as a cure for rheumatism noting blood quality and repeated attacks. It cites a Toronto case by A. E. Hinton describing his wife’s three year struggle and relief after two boxes and a full course.
Tourists observe as Prof X exhumes a wrapped ancient Egyptian body. He notes utensils around the mummy and muses on its age and significance. The fragmentary dialogue hints at a dramatic museum or excavation scene.
Vague notes describe a social gathering around eleven o clock with fruit and cake present. The text mentions Gail and possibly presiding figures or guests, but details are unclear due to damaged OCR.
The food controller limits distributors of milk from increasing the price at their premises. From January 1 and until further notice the added amount must not exceed the cost by more than 54 cents per quart in Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta and British Columbia or by more than 50 cents per quart in Ontario Quebec Nova Scotia New Brunswick or Prince Edward Island.
Advertises Dr. Thomas Electric Oil as a magical remedy for sores. Claims it quickly relieves many sufferers and is inexpensive, with its value not reflected in the price.
The Saskatchewan government reports success in its farm loan program with $1.5 million authorized and about one third already disbursed. Remaining $1 million to be paid as titles are sent, while roughly seven thousand dollars in loans have been issued across the province.
The department notes 136 new districts in Alberta last year plus 13 consolidated districts. With province growth, the minister expects even more districts formed this year.
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