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Newspaper
Landis Record
Location
Landis, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Mar 08, 1917
Page
11
A Commission of Conservation survey across 200 farms in four Ontario counties finds very few farmers paint farm implements. Waterloo reports none, Carleton one, Northumberland three, and Dundas eleven. The report notes paint is essential to maintain full, lasting use of implements.
In a playful exchange, old Jones jokes about a scientific gardener’s bizarre experiments. The fictional wizard recalls crossing cabbage with potato and corn with squash to grow eyes neck hair and a humorous struggle to craft a nose and a mouth.
A Victorian era letter endorses Dr Chase's Kidney Liver Pills for indigestion due to inactive liver. It claims rapid liver and bowel activation, relief from constipation biliousness and kidney issues, with a testimonial from Mrs Herbert Doherty and a price note of 25 cents per box plus dealer and Toronto distributor details.
The record lists several daylight darkness events including B C 295 A D 746 775 a fogland January 107 a Fogland day and October 21 1816 a Detron October 19 1762 May 19 1780 gloom over Hanford Conn causing the legislature to adjourn for the day
An old advertisement touts a $100 reward and a claimed cure for catarrh with Mall's Catarrh Cure. It asserts constitutional benefits and urges readers to purchase through a Toledo address, listing druggists as sellers.
An old advertisement extols Parmelee's Vegetable Liver Pills as a restorative for a disordered system and mental low mood. It claims the pills arouse the liver to heal action, do not gripe the stomach, and suit senstive stomachs, contrasting with harsh remedies.
Fragmented dialogue mentions three cats growing up with a curious exchange about naming them and the idea they will eventually become accustomed to the household.
The article emphasizes soil as the farmer's capital and stresses the need for proper care and knowledge. It notes that soil supplies essential nutrients like nitrogen, phosphoric acid, and potassium, and that each farm may require different fertilizing strategies. It encourages farmers to study their own soil, test crops, and use rotations and experiments to achieve higher yields.
Instructions describe using Minard's Liniment as a diphtheria remedy and outline a method for rooting willow cuttings from young wood. Cuttings about a foot long are planted in trenches five inches deep two inches apart, autumn planting favored, with firmed soil and moisture to encourage rooting and spring leafing.
A fragmented report notes that white cats can display permanent blue eyes with pronounced variation from other eye colors. The source text is incomplete and unclear about broader findings or sources.
The Militia Iment announces a major reduction of unemployed Canadian officers in England. Senior officers not deployed will revert to subordinate ranks or return home. no distinction will be made between MPs and others. There are over 200 Canadian Lieut Colonels on full pay, and General Turner is expected to act promptly.
The article notes Monastir’s strategic role as a waypoint on the long road to and from New York, highlighting its importance to Serbia and Bulgaria amid regional tensions.
An 19th century style notice describes Minard's Liniment claims and devices reducing human handling of food. It notes an invention removing workers from canned salmon with an iron device claimed to replace fifty Chinese laborers and process 30 000 fish daily. A Los Angeles inventor builds a bakery printing press that colors wrappers and wraps bread without touch.
A jealous man complains she has many suitors but she teases him by naming three men on her fingers. The next day he gives her a ring, turning the moment into a vow.
A London report touts a home remedy promising 50 percent eyesight improvement in a week. It cites an Opts tablets preparation and a drugstore treatment, claiming dramatic results and urging readers to obtain the product via local druggists.
Butter shipm ents to Vancouver during the New Zealand export season ended in June at 213 tons, far below 1914 15 levels. Canada saw its peak butter imports in 1913 at 3 000 tons, mostly from New Zealand, but falling New Zealand shipments reflect rising Prairie production. The provinces expect to export butter beyond local needs to supplement British Columbia.
A medical advertisement extols Dr J D Kelloge's Asthma Remedy as the most potent cure for persistent asthma. It claims the remedy erodes the disease from the air passages and urges readers to keep a supply at hand to prevent continual exhaustion.
A conversation shows Mr Riverside announcing a plan to cut expenses by giving up their opera box, while Henry protests the idea claiming it will harm their business and leaving them unable to buy gowns or pay rent for an empty show window.
A remedy claimed to cure St Vitus dance is Dr Williams Pink Pills. The article cites a Ontario case where a fourteen year old girl improved after five boxes, restoring activity and control.
Fragmentary dialogue shows a speaker offering to help another with a heavy tub. The garbled text preserves a casual exchange about carrying a load and urging caution amid uncertain context.
Reports say German shipyards maintain manpower and materials with tonnage on the ways higher than in peace time. Submarine yards have pressed resources for months and now output five submarines weekly. New subs reportedly suited for ice bound waters will operate in the Baltic and White Seas with torpedo tubes and two light deck guns.
An advertisement touts Holloway's Corn Cure for relief from corns and warts as unsettling street chatter erupts in a garden fence exchange about a neighbor and a borrowed pan. The dialogue features Mrs Grubb and a boy named Herbert in a quirky domestic scene.
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