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Newspaper
Landis Record
Location
Landis, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Mar 14, 1918
Page
7
Nellie a Belgian Guides war dog who served beside Major Osterreith and British officers at Ypres, survived shrapnel and shellfire, aided in No Man's Land, and later joined the Belgian mission in the United States. She passed away likely from wounds and age, remembered by her comrades as a heroine.
The piece warns that winter confines children indoors leading to sickness and promotes Baby's Own Tablets from The Dr Williams Medicine Co for stomach regulation and cold relief. It notes the price as 25 cents per box and lists Brockville Ontario as the contact origin. A Forestry protection remark closes the text with a woodpecker anecdote from a Boston Transcript attendee.
A Mille, Pennsylvania resident recalls years of severe cramps that kept her in bed. She reports dramatic improvement after trying E. Seene Vegetable C, crediting the product with resolving her monthly discomfort and making her feel normal again.
Special envoy Roland Hill reports Canadian forestry in the Aisne district. Eleven mills now operate around a growing settlement after a small experimental start. Winter losses by German forces were heavy yet much timber was left when retreating. Canadians have supplied the French front since their arrival with outputs up to 3 000 feet daily.
At first sore throat signs that presage ulceration take a spoonful of Dr. Thomas' Electric Oil with a touch of sugar for palatability. It will allay irritation and prevent ulceration and swelling. Those periodically prone to quinsy have reportedly made themselves immune to attack.
Canada reduced cane sugar consumption due to food controller measures. Cooperation from many women’s organizations and other bodies supported conservation efforts as the public was urged to economize.
A Cincinnati authority touts Freezone as a simple at home remedy to lift all types of corns and calluses without pain or infection. A few drops on the corn dry the moment of application and cause no irritation to surrounding tissue. If local drugstores lack Freezone, a druggist can arrange a small bottle through a wholesale house.
The Lettish people endure severe wartime hardship as Lettonia’s ports Riga Vadsa and Libau drive Russia’s pre war trade. Cour land refugees flood the region with half its population displaced. German invasion devastates Lettish communities and refugees rise across the Dvina border.
A wartime call urges continued fighting against Germany with emphasis on artillery over words and defending lives amid global enemies. The piece contrasts that stance with an ad for Parmalee's Vegetable Pills promoting mandrake and dandelion as a harmless purgative for digestive and organ health.
A colonel discussed essential leadership traits in the Evening Standard. He listed four priorities: personal regard for soldiers as men, knowing one’s job to inspire confidence, determination and concentration, and sane optimism with proportion.
Mrs R Eckford of Leslieville Alberta endorses Dodd's Kidney Pills after two boxes. She reports relief for back pain and kidney concerns and keeps a spare box at home. She also notes Dodd's Dinner Pills as a handy daily remedy.
A Tribune editorial argues for daylight saving to gain an extra hour of daylight as days lengthen, noting no expense or harm and urging adoption to conserve energy and improve life.
An old style advertisement proclaims Minard's Liniment for sale everywhere. A humorous exchange questions Weatherby’s circles and notes a paper shortage and worry over government paper money.
An efficiency man in San Diego visits a girl in Los Angeles each Sunday and writes daily. Asked if he truly liked her, he replied by referencing a prior letter dated February 24, 1917 that exhaustively treated the subject.
A vermin remedy named Mother Graves' Worm Ex terminator is claimed safe for children and adults. The product is touted as potent yet gentle on the constitution, suitable for use by even the most delicate child.
An austere funeral moment recalls a man with a notorious past as speakers offer a curt farewell. The gesture includes a hat lift and a brief, cryptic line implying mixed feelings about the deceased.
At a Bromley cinema on a Saturday a strange gas caused tears and sickness among attendees. Smoke-like fumes affected workers in the box and several men left early suspecting a gas prank. An officer likened the effect to tear shells.
A brief description from an early publication notes observed degradation in metal samples. It cites researchers and institutes involved, with attention to the testing methods and preliminary conclusions about corrosion patterns and material durability.
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