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Newspaper
Landis Record
Location
Landis, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
May 02, 1918
Page
7
The piece notes a habit of boastfulness attributed to Frederick the Great and links it to the Kaiser. It recalls a quip with the British ambassador during a Guards review, where the envoy admits Englishmen might not match the guard count but would at least attempt with persuasion.
Harold Bertram, a well known Southampton youth, suffered two months inflammatory rheumatism and swelling. After taking Dodd's Kidney Pills on a friend's suggestion, he recovered with no further rheumatism. Doctors linked his trouble to grippe onset and kidney strain.
Fragmentary notes describe silk fabrics with gold and silver thread used by Turks as sand bag coverings in Palestine trenches. The passage also mentions products from F J Cheney Co and references to medical or consumer items, all in a garbled catalog-like excerpt.
A fragmented report recalls a confrontation at an entrance where the druggist died and Peter faced the scene. The dialogue hints at a challenged remedy and a cautious reply about trying another option.
Snippet shows an old time remedy claim for Holloway's Corn Cure and odd courtroom dialogue about a cow and witness remarks. The readable text mixes medical ad language with cryptic legal questioning and German sounding phrases.
Royal Duke’s Romance Grand Duke Adolph Frederick, who ruled less than four years, died by his own hand. He was linked to Princess Patricia of Connaught and had close ties with the British royal family. Known for striking looks and horsemanship, he was seen as a model German prince on the eve of World War I.
A parable compares happiness of a millionaire to a father of seven daughters, favoring the latter for contentment. The ad links liver health to clear skin, claiming Parmelee's Vegetable Pills improve liver function and blood quality, promising gratifying results for women who use the medicine.
Akron readers hear Ma Grump joke about education and shifting beliefs among old men who trust hair tonics and young men who favor women’s aes, noting no real change in attitudes.
A reader from Nauwigewauk advertises Milos Liniment as instantly curing severe pain and sickness. The note, signed by Mrs. D. Prince, expresses gratitude and states she would never be without the product. Dated October 21.
Dr Park recounts British prisoners in Germany exposed to air raids with prisoners standing in the street cheering as bombs fell. The piece contrasts German and British treatment of prisoners, noting harsher conditions for British captives in Prussia and the brutal German system.
Two soldiers on leave from the front are described as landing at Folkest and heading toward Victoria. The fragment mentions factories and a pet bia incident, with stray words suggesting an event or scene in a homecoming context.
A remark from a Boston Transcript snippet recalls Miss Chilton as an old flame, with a witty reply calling it not exactly an old icicle. The playful exchange highlights social tones of Boston society.
A pamphlet extols Dr Williams Pink Pills as the cure for pale weak girls, claiming they restore appetite, energy, and color. It cites testimonials from Canadian women, notes improved strength, and asserts the pills can be mailed or bought locally.
A government document on 1917 discusses the war cabinet history and the extensive labor behind it. It notes a gradual shift in the war’s character and a complete transformation of British administration and organization. It admits that if enemy submarine sinkings had continued from February last year, Allied military operations could have been paralyzed, though the navy ultimately triumphed.
A tale mentions Maud Mullins married twenty years, whose jealous husband has shot at her twice and attempted suicide thrice. The passage praises Mother Graves Worm Exterminator as a trusted aid, highlighting its noted virtues.
A Baltimore American quip notes a dog named Cam era loves to snap pictures of everyone he meets. The joke plays on the canine camera theme with a playful pun.
A Cincinnati authority promotes Freezone as a painless method to lift corns and calluses. The ether compound supposedly dries instantly, does not inflame surrounding tissue, and can be purchased as a small bottle at drug stores or obtained through a wholesaler if not in stock.
A Pearson's Weekly quips that a flock resembles a vain young woman in being all face and figure with no head to guide it, hard to stop once wound up, and continually drawing attention to itself every hour of the day.
The advertisement touts Dr Thomas Electric Oil in small portable bottles priced cheaply. It claims concentrated power surpassing many unguents and appeals to the poor as an affordable, widely useful remedy.
A quarrel at the jail leads to a warden threatening ten days in solitary confinement. The inmate responds with a demand to eat in his room, while a couple argue over who answers calls from upstairs.
A fragment from a domestic scene shows a mother and child discussing a wardrobe mishap. The daughter admits misplacing a hairpiece just before an evening event, prompting quiet tension and a plan to recover the item.
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