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Newspaper
Landis Record
Location
Landis, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Sep 13, 1917
Page
7
The article notes that the imperial office relies on Metropolitan police for order with no guards on site. Strangers must answer a constable, fill an inquiry form, and carry a pass. Inside, a schoolgirl guides visitors, dressed in a brown uniform with crown insignia on the collar points.
A wartime era ad promotes Baby's Own Tablets as a preventative and curative remedy for summer illnesses in young children. It asserts safety with a government analyst’s guarantee and urges mothers to keep them at home, selling for 25 cents per box by mail from The Dr. Wilhorne Medicine Co. Brockville, Ont.
There is no better advice in the Toglish Iahguiee today for the present crisis than the refrain Don't starve. Do not panic. Save what you need to maintain health and avoid waste. Do not eat or use more than necessary and waste not.
The piece reports on arguments that democratizing the German empire is essential to ending the war and preventing further bloodshed. It cites Philip Scheidemann and a Stockholm interview urging Germans to learn abroad and support a democratic empire to secure peace. The article also notes reactions in Britain and references to the Dominion naming debate in Canada.
A city group of backyard gardeners finds the cost of planting a small lot higher than anticipated while potato prices rise only modestly. They note that care, time, and labor outweigh rough earnings, describing practical lessons in farming and selling produce.
An old advertisement offers a dubious cure for catarrhal deafness claiming it treats the mucous lining of the ear through blood and surface treatments. It asserts many cases are caused by catarrh and promises relief by a mysterious remedy sold by a supplier.
Fragmentary text discusses egg farmers negligence and care of eggs. Mentions dealers, interior quality, and concerns about production focus over egg care. References unclear spelling and garbled phrases.
From the London Thirty Telegraph, the piece recalls Admiral Beatty and Nelson with a silver statuette mascot on a ship’s table. It notes Nelson’s busts and portraits, the First Battle Squadron vessel, and the brave ship’s perseverance at sea, tied to the famous statuette’s fate in action.
An advertisement touts Free Zone, a new ether compound sold in drug stores. It claims to dissolve and lift corns and calluses without pain, allowing immediate removal with fingers after a few drops. The copy targets multiple corn types and promises low cost.
Timber Resources of Canada reports the country holds the third largest timber base in the world with a saw timber supply estimated between 500 billion and 800 billion board feet. The area spans about 250 million acres and excludes pulpwood, fuelwood, and poles.
A letter from St Isidore dated August 18 1804 praises Minard's Liniment Co. Limited products. Dr Tos. Aug. Serots writes of frequent use and gratifying results, calling it the best all round liniment extant.
A wealthy Montana herdsman purchases a biplane and learns to fly in Los Angeles to patrol his western ranches for missing flocks. He plans to use smoke bombs and radio communication to report losses and envisions a flotilla of five to six aircraft if successful.
A brief exhortation urges viewers to buy what they need and avoid waste. It emphasizes saving money and time, promoting efficient shopping habits as a practical guide for households.
The Russian finance ministry reports that strict vodka bans from July 1914 to April 1915 cut drunkenness while boosting tea houses and eating houses. Village life improves with fewer crises and less crime, while health rises and beggars vanish. Fire risk drops as wooden houses persist and savings grow, with Perm province noting population wealth gains. Moscow district hints at shifting labor patterns.
A government statement cited by Dr Addison notes more than a hundred British factories work on the aging air craft program. Production rose from 109 planes in May to just over 300 in the current period as labor shortages spur creation of special schools nationwide.
A trusted source reports Germany may stage a pseudo revolution to elicit pity from the Allies and secure a temporary liberal regime. The promise of radical reforms would impress the Allies, then fade after a favorable peace is reached, preserving German aims.
Chilblains arise from exposure to slosh and cold and frost bite from icy winter winds. Dr Thomas Electric Oil counteracts inflammation and relieves pain with instantaneous action and simple application.
John K. Hecken, a New York civil engineer, proposes boring four tunnels under the English Channel within 35 days using a machine claimed to cut 100 feet per hour. Hecken says the project could be finished in a few months and includes a dual trackway and a driveway for motor lorries from England to supply bases in France, without breaking bulk.
The Petrolia Advertiser notes high space charges from Ladies' Home Journal and Saturday Evening Post. Full page ads run from $6,000 to $8,000 per issue with back cover values reaching $10,000 and color centerpieces at $12,000.
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