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Newspaper
Landis Record
Location
Landis, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Nov 07, 1918
Page
7
Dr. Frederick D. Pridham, a U.S. medical student, reports that double nitro oxide salt applied to bone sections absorbs diseased marrow and promotes internal healing. He cites eighty three cases of bone and joint diseases cured in three weeks to seven months.
A Minneapolis laundress described the Red Cross parade as a sweeping spectacle with thousands of participants and five thousand white-clad women marching. She recalled the event with colorful local dialect, noting the remarkable display of washing in action.
The London Chronicle notes a Friday Welsh chapel meeting where a minister of English extraction strained to render Welsh names in an intimating document. The audience speculates on the origin of the acronym Y M C A while the author asserts he wrote the letters.
Mrs. Jos Levesque of Simon, Quebec touts Baby's Own Tablets as the only medicine needed for babies, claiming they quickly relieve stomach and bowel disorders. The advertised laxative tablets are sold by medicine dealers or by mail for 99 cents from Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario.
The article catalogues new Royal Air Force slang with terms like to blind meaning dash along unseen, to no dis meaning break down, banking meaning shelling, and insurance agents describing enemy bombing planes. It also mentions an attack of severe vertical gusts as the shock after a shell explodes.
A historical notice promotes Tor 3 child worms treatment called Mother Graves Worm Exterminator. It presents a medical remedy claiming safe and sure results for children with parasitic worms.
A British soldier sheds light on a famous wartime line by admitting limits to what he can reveal. He explains his position and signals he is ready to move forward, eschewing specific details while confirming his presence and intent.
A fragment links Minard's Liniment to relief for colds as wartime reports mention a crew and heavy equipment including tanks. The text lists names and details unclear, noting a crew of two and 35 ton weight figures amid German armor references.
Cavalry remains effective amid shifting warfare and proves prophecy wrong as mobility and trench tactics ebb and flow. War shows movement, trenches, and heavy guns coexist with evolving tactics including machine guns. Impurities of the blood stem from liver defects and Parmelec's Vegetable Pills claim to purify blood by acting on the liver.
A motorist defends her driving after a man is struck, insisting she has seven years of driving experience and that the pedestrian has been walking for fifty-four years, implying a dispute over fault in the incident.
A humorous exchange is quoted from the Boston Transcript in which a grim faced woman asks a teller how much money her husband withdrew last week. The teller replies that he cannot provide the information.
A Cincinnati author promotes Freezone as a painless remedy to lift corns and calluses. The cost is small and available at drug stores, with the preparation drying on contact and not irritating surrounding skin. If local druggists lack Freezone, readers can request it from wholesalers.
The article discusses Germanys threefold approach in war and peace. It notes a military offensive a peace offensive and a navy as three strings to her bow. It cautions that submarines and torpedo boats may be used in new ways as the conflict develops.
A Negro soldier at a station clarifies his destination saying he is headed to Berlin with a possible brief stop in France. The exchange appears in the New York Telegram quotes.
Worms are expelled from the body and healthful conditions are created to prevent recurrence. The powders ease a child’s restless pain and provide comfort once the cause is removed.
Quaint names for flowers reflect color and satire as monks and villagers assigned meanings. Examples include Honesty as Money in both pockets and Larkspur as Noahs Arks, with many other flowers tied to piety fairies and folk lore.
The leaflet from Major d Annunzio claims Italian bombers fly over Vienna delivering greetings in liberty colors while declaring war on the Austrian government not civilians. It denounces Russia and calls Austrians intelligent, accusing their leadership of spreading hatred and illusion. One plane reportedly lost.
An endorsement ad touts Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a temperate medicine for women ill reduces backache headaches nervousness and hot flashes. It notes tablet and liquid forms free of alcohol or narcotics and urges trials via wraparound labels from Dr M Pierce Surgical Institute Buffalo New York or Bridgeburg Ontario. Local testimonials claim relief and improved health.
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