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Newspaper
Landis Record
Location
Landis, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
May 17, 1917
Page
2
Saskatchewan reports 735 farmers' telephone companies serving over 24 856 pole miles of lines and more than one million dollars in new construction planned. Rural lines are run by farmer cooperatives under government supervision to expand service this coming season.
A compact advertisement promotes a corns removal product for women. It claims simple relief by applying a few drops and lifting corn calluses with fingers, asserting a painless process.
A Cincinnati man discovered Free Zone, a small bottle product sold by druggists. Apply drops to a corn or callus to relieve soreness and loosen the skin, allowing it to lift off without pain or irritation. If unavailable, ask the pharmacist to order it.
Eight adjacent French farmers with about 600 acres formed a cooperative plowing association to ease spring work amid labor shortages. They acquired a horsepower tractor and a three furrow plow with costs shared by area cultivated. Lots determined first use. after a round, order reverses, prioritizing heavier land best plowed in good weather.
A site long claim lists that 1200 eggs contain the elements of a man and could yield iron nails fat candles carbon pencils salt sugar water and extensive gases. It argues a person eating only eggs would die from digestion issues while the eggs’ chemical value rivals the man’s production.
A dialogue compares alimony levels to income while an advertisement touts Dr Thomas Electric Oil. The claim emphasizes careful oil blends as curative and asserts lasting public favor and healing power.
A brief dialogue hints at a past meeting with a chance recognition. The exchange suggests two individuals recalling a prior encounter in a casual, almost shared-memory moment.
A 1910s advisory note argues kitchen waste causes financial loss and urges thrift in food. It cites Dr Wiley estimating one third of food is wasted and urges cost saving measures as meats, eggs, and butter price points rise.
An editor rejects a manuscript for overcolored scenes. The author asks how, and the editor explains the first chapter depicts characters turning purple green white red and blue to express anger envy blushes cold.
A child laments to his mother that school is pointless and he cannot learn to spell. He says the teacher harps on him with words constantly. The tone reflects a distressed student voicing frustration.
Calgary Herald notes pride that many city school boys in Alberta choose farming over urban careers. It urges the school board to strengthen this trend so provincial youth graduate to farms at a rate at least equal to those entering professional or industrial life.
A terse quip notes that three moves equal one visit by paper hangers and their disruptive impact. The line echoes a wry take on repeated visits or changes and the toll of nuisance tasks.
Spring fatigue skin eruptions and rheumatic aches signal blood problems from indoor winter living. Avoid purgatives and choose a tonic that builds new blood and nerves. Dr Williams Pink Pills are sold by mail or at druggists for 25 cents per box.
A new cook asks whether to keep her motor vehicle as she transitions to service at the household. She weighs practical needs and work duties against travel reliability and costs.
Change of seed rarely improves crops. Dean H. E. Cook of the New York State School of Agriculture notes that shifts in seed lead to lower tonnage and quality when soil and climate remain constant. He warns crops need time to readjust to their environment, comparing continual change to a fire.
A lighthearted exchange opens with a question about a wife's reaction to a man who returns home full. The punchline frames the wife as patient and amused, ending with a playful remark about morning waiting.
Dr. Ernest A. Sweet of the United States Public Health Service issue a health bulletin on disease transmission by flies. He warns that arsenic fly poison is a menace endangering children and urges readers to destroy flies by safer methods.
A Port Hood Island resident notes severe pain and swelling above the knee after an injury. The user reports applying Minard's Liniment markedly reduced pain and swelling and praises the product's effectiveness.
Reynolds at Manitoba Agricultural College Winnipeg records show 38 of 53 female students returning to farm homes, 7 to outside farm work, 5 as housekeepers, 5 teachers, 1 nurse, 1 office work, 1 dressmaking, 25 unreported. Among 122 male students, 52 go to parents' farms, 32 to own farms, 2 to creamery work, 6 willing but unsettled, 30 not heard from.
London Daily Mail declares a holy war to defend Britain’s manhood and liberty urging no shirkers of alien nationality on English soil. The piece frames a moral struggle as essential for freedom’s persistence.
An Irishman who signed a pledge was soon charged with drinking again. He explained his absent mindedness by saying he talks to himself as a habit, joking about the prompting phrases he muttered aloud.
A brief humorous exchange reflects one person asking why the other never laughs at jokes and the reply cites upbringing that values respect for elderly or feeble individuals.
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