Sheep supply shift from Canada to Australia urged
Manitoba and Ontario discuss sheep breeding supplies amid U S industry decline. Canadian farmers study import options with Australia proposed as major source, noting tonnage shortages in Australia and potential shipping solutions. The piece also mentions Kellogg's Asthma Remedy gaining steady credibility without sensational campaigns.
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Manitoba
Ontario
United States
Australia
Hamilton Spectator
Worth Remembering War Aim And Moral Reckoning
A wartime reflection warns that the conflict seeks to free the world from a vast military power run by an irresponsible government. It accuses the foe of secret world domination plans, violated treaties, and ruthless aggression that harmed soldiers and civilians, leaving the enemy balked but not defeated.
Prophetic Signs In 1917 British War Gains Outpace Losses
The Halifax Chronicle notes in 1917 that British captures exceed German losses, and Britain has four times as many guns as Germans have taken from them during the entire war, signaling which side is winning.
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Halifax Chronicle
Blood-Making Medicine Promises Vitality From Dr Williams Pills
An old advertisement extols Dr Williams Pink Pills as the simplest home blood maker. It claims improved appetite nerves and digestion, relief for women and a cure for ailments due to weak watery blood. Pills sold by dealers or mail order for 50 cents a box, six boxes for 50, from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario.
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Williams
Dr. Williams
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Film Tells Fortune Of Disabled Soldiers
A film showing how Canada returns wounded soldiers to civilian life is praised as a practical aid to morale. It, produced with the Army Y M C A and Military Hospital Commission input, outlines convalescent care, vocational training, and the realities of reintegration for disabled soldiers with experts present to discuss opportunities.
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Canada
England
Military Hospital Commission
Army Y.M.C. A
Coun
Heating of Sleeping Cars On Canadian Northern Railway
The Canadian Northern Railway has experimented to achieve uniform heating in sleeping cars. One car uses a thermostatic device, operated with complete satisfaction, providing steady temperature across the day and a lower constant temperature during certain hours.
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Canadian Northern Railway
Fit Men May Be Called for Front Duty in France
The article details Canadian troops in England with fourteen physical categories. only A 1 men may be withdrawn to reserves for trench service, with reinforcements drawn from A 1. It explains that thirteen categories cannot go forward, ensuring front-line calls come from the top tier. Also mentions Parmelee's Vegetable Pills as a bilious headache remedy.
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France
England
Parmelee
Farmer claims flax seed plan beats potato bugs in Colorado
A farmer from Ridgetown Dominion reports a ten year success in growing potatoes where others fail by planting one to two flax seeds in each potato hill. He asserts bugs avoid the flax and he has maintained pest-free yields throughout the period.
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Ridgetown Dominion
Colorado
Worm Exterminator Affordable at Any Drugstore
The budget worm killer named Mother Graves' Exterminator is described as affordable and widely available, with purchase possible at any druggist.
Time to Step Forward Warns Saskatchewan Dairymen
Hon. W. R. Motherwell, minister of agriculture, tells Saskatoon dairymen that a decade of preparation has culminated in a pivotal moment to advance the industry and urges action as the dairymen seize the moment to move ahead.
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W. R. Motherwell
Saskatchewan
Minard's Liniment Claims Distemper Cure
An advertisement claims Minard's Liniment cures distemper with a boastful line about a bird in the hand. The fragmentary item includes a misquoted proverb and a stray author tag, indicating a local drug or patent medicine promo in a periodical.
Mistresses and Mirth in a Quiet Parental Exchange
A brief overheard exchange shows a mother warning Bridget about her husband swearing. Bridget responds with casual acceptance as a child mentions life. The dialogue captures a domestic tone with gentle humor and familiar family dynamics.
Sewing Jobs Offered at Howe Manufacturer
Local manufacturer advertises sewing work with good pay. Applicants are asked to apply for positions labeled Epitiesters and related roles, indicating a factory job opportunity in the area.
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Ldn
Howe
Athank
Must Cure Germany and the End of War Tyranny
The piece argues Germany’s military autocracy cannot negotiate peace with the Entente without admitting collapse and responsibility for catastrophe. It claims any viable peace requires destroying the current regime as weakness exposes its plans of conquest and spoliation, forcing the German people toward reform.
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Germany
Woul Willin
New York Trine
Minard's Liniment Endorsed for Influenza Relief
A customer letter praising Minard's Liniment for sunona attack of La Grippe and inflammation. the note is signed by W A Hutchinson and sent to the Minard's Liniment Co Limited. The endorsement highlights repeated beneficial effects and satisfaction with the product.
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Minard’s Liniment Co., Limited
Minard
W. A. Hutchinson
Eloquence of Wilson Address Shared With London Schools
Copies of President Wilsons memorable address to Congress advocating a world free by the war are presented to London elementary schools. Some 21 000 teachers receive the historic utterance through the generosity of late Lord Ma of Londons estate.
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Wilson
Congress
London
Lord Ma
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