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Newspaper

Landis Record

Location

Landis, Saskatchewan, Canada

Date

Sep 13, 1917

Page

2

One Eleven Acres Per Person in Global Food Need

The passage notes that one person must live off the production of eleven acres given limited arable land. It cites Belgium and Poland suffering starvation among the poor as Europe endures widespread hunger, urging action rather than resignation. It references a dubious product claim.

Belgium Poland Europe

Kensangton Gardens Becomes Open Air Academy

A Daily News and Leader writer notes Kensangton Gardens resemble small private classes in nooks with children gathered around a central teacher. The open air scene includes child water color artists and a young girl practicing music in isolation, highlighting informal lessons and fragile education.

Kensangton Gardens Daily News and Leader

Changed His Mind A Village Man Delays Emigration

A village resident famed for bad habits sought help from emigration officers but could only obtain a character certificate from neighbors. After seeing the approving signatures he exclaimed he would stay, surprised at how highly he was valued locally.

Harder

A Family Reunion Between American and English Ties

Rev Dr J F Newton of City Temple London cites a Wall Street Gazette article saying America enters the arena with no grand plans but with a new American type approaching England. He predicts mixed results from the US England alliance and foresees shifting political loyalties and unusual Anglo American cooperation on future lines.

J. F. Newton City Temple London Wall Mall Gazette America United States England

How Shrapnel Works

A damaged passage explains shrapnel behavior noting that misfired fuses may delay explosion until impact. The steel shell then fractures, scattering fragments in all directions upon contact with ground or solid objects.

Fighting for happiness with Dr Williams Pink Pills

The ad addresses readers facing nervous exhaustion and low blood health, promising renewed vigor and color through Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People. It claims the remedy builds rich red blood, strengthens nerves, and restores energy, with pricing at 50 cents per box or six for $2.50 from The Dr Williams Medicine Co. Brockville Ont.

Dr. Williams Brockville Ont

Lipton on British adaptability and global enterprise

Sir Thomas Lipton argues adaptability fuels Britain’s rise as a stronger commercial power. He cites an Indian egg cup that improved handling, noting the German enterprise that found the idea first and urging Brits to spot opportunities across the empire.

Thomas Lipton Great Britain India Benares British Empire

Mivards Liniment Cures Dandruff and Tree Planting Report

Johm Glenbeck of Alberta near Gleichen has planted about 2 300 trees on his farm over three installments. The initial 1 000 trees from Indian Saskatchewan included Manitoba maples green ash willows and cottonwood. Two years later 1 300 more trees arrived and a year ago additional stock including famarecks was planted. all are thriving.

Alberta Johm Glenbeck Gleichen Garment Indian, Ind Saskatchewan Manitoba

Hindenburg Peace Tract Promotes Demanded German Terms

A copy of a London Daily Mail appeal titled Hindenburg Peace urges German victory terms including annexations and war indemnities. It claims grave consequences for a peace without these demands, urging citizens to stand firm as the war clock nears midnight and to reject any peace at any price.

Germany London Daily Mail England

Women and Asthma Remedy Brings New Hope

Women endure asthma across climates until they use Dr. Kellogg s Asthma Remedy which has given many renewed life. Testimonials arrive unsolicited showing the major benefits it delivers to women everywhere.

Fluency of Speech and Social Insight

A fragment discusses how fluent speech varies by social class with commoners using a single set of ideas and words. It includes a vivid aside about public bustle at church and an anecdote about a woman asking if a nearby gesture meant safety. The tone echoes a dated conversational extract.

Practicing Economy Ends With Sharp Kitchen Reminders

Scottish farmer Donald McAllister visits town for a day and spend says Maggie faces a weary time listening to his instructions on care and economy. He urges minding coal and not wasting food and light. Before she leaves, he adds a final admonition about young Angus Lee not wearing spectacles when reading or writing.

Donald McAllister Maggie Angus Lee

Counter Check or Sales Books

Advertisement from Appleford Counter Check Book Company promoting counter check and sales books with various papers waxed papers parchment and wrappers. Highlights modern machinery and nationwide service from Canada with offices in Toronto Montreal Winnipeg and Vancouver.

O.K Gover Canada Appleford Counter Check Book Company Lyd Hamilton Toronto Montreal Winnipeg Vancouver

Rumor of Canadian Conscription Deterrence of American Tourists

A circulating but false rumor claims Americans entering Canada risk conscription into the Canadian military. The item notes the report is ludicrous yet influences some tourists and calls for clear contradiction and publicity to counter it.

Canada

Haig’s unlikely path to the British army

Sir Douglas Haig, a Brasenose College athlete known for cricket and football, faced medical rejection for color blindness. After failed appeals to oculists and authorities, the Duke of Cambridge intervened, securing his Sandhurst admission and eventual cavalry commission.

Acra Sir Douglas Aan Fair Ford Brasenose College England France Germany Duke of Cambridge Haig Sandhurst Calvary Sir Douglas Haig Marquise de Fontenow

Miller's Worm Powders Testimonials Claim Rapid Child Improvement

The ad asserts thousands of mothers could attest to the medicine’s virtue and promises testimonials will be unnecessary as the powders speak for themselves. It claims the remedy acts quickly and thoroughly with visible improvement after the first dose.

F Miller

War Debris To Be Sold As France Rebuilds

France forms a special commission to inventory discard from army and navy. The panel will classify and sell usable second hand material to aid economic revival after the war. It aims to locate best markets and determine how surplus gear can speed reconstruction.

France

First Stage Path to Peace Urges German Self Critique

The piece argues the German people must discard megalomaniac dreams and apply intelligent criticism to themselves and their government. It warns that without reform the Prussian system will continue to hinder postwar stability and that the voice from Westminster Gazette urges steadfast reforms.

Thor Germany Westminster Gazette

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