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Newspaper
Landis Record
Location
Landis, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Sep 19, 1918
Page
7
Winter harmed fruit trees and now jam crops are short in England. Encouragement to pick wild berries near homes and involve children to supplement canneries and aid soldiers. Also promotes Primelees Vegetable Pills as a stomach remedy.
F. J. B. offers a sharp definition of work as the compulsory use of mental or physical strength in tasks that lack immediate pleasure but are pursued for financial gain. The remark frames work as an economic obligation rather than a voluntary endeavor.
The director of school agriculture in Saskatchewan notes rising interest in school exhibitions. From 1909 at Melfort to 129 fairs in 1914, numbers have surged. this year may see about as many fairs, with Manitoba also set for a large slate.
Vivian in a hammock on the Palm Beach Hotel piazza tells her father the place feels like home. He agrees it is the dearest spot on earth after finishing a board bill with his fountain pen.
Frederick Abraham reports strong response to the Canada food board appeal for war gardens in the west. He notes British Columbia could grow abundant vegetables for most of the year if transportation problems are solved and highlights enthusiastic school children joining the garden plot movement, promising delivery of crops to local supply.
A demeaning toasts tale from a Chicago Tribune recounts a sergeant flubbing a toast for two visitors from a famed Canadian regiment on sick leave. A corporal steps in to salvage the moment with a quip about the gallant Hight, then a nod to Mother Graves' worm exterminator appeals to readers.
A fragmentary line ponders whether a figure named Moneyrocks faced pressure to fund causes until it hurts, noting no clear change or distinction in response by night or recent events.
An advertisement touts Putnam's Extractor as a painless remedy for corns. It claims the product shrinks corns and loosens them from the skin, allowing easy removal with fingers. The copy urges buying at a drug store for quick relief.
The Financial Post notes British Columbia’s 1917 resources with forest goods valued at 48.9 million, up 38 percent from 1916, and paper and pulp output rising. Agricultural value reached 37.66 million, up 17 percent despite many farmers serving in the military. The province claims strong fishery production and a 1.56 million case total pack, underscoring overall economic growth.
An Edmonton display shows large flavor rich berries grown near the city proving Western Canada farmers can supply their own small fruit needs. The article notes abundant wild fruits across the country and calls for greater attention to fruit growing as a worthy regional enterprise.
A Chicago Tribune note discusses the German controlled press and the futility of pamphlets dropped in enemy lines. It suggests Swiss news as a clearer alternative and predicts only a major blow could fully reveal truth to the German people amid privation and casualties.
An old newspaper ad urges readers to purify the bladder and kidneys to prevent poisons and serious illnesses. Avourie, credited to Dr. Pierce, is marketed as a remedy with claims of curing rheumatic twinges and kidney ailments. The copy references availability at drug stores and a Bridgeport address for orders.
The text describes hundreds of thousands of women on farms and farm wives’ roles in feeding, milking, and childcare. It urges town girls to help farmers’ wives during harvest to free them for outside war work, arguing this support is as important as other wartime efforts.
A health ad urges readers to fight nervous exhaustion and regain vitality by taking Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People. It promises to build up weak blood, strengthen nerves, improve sleep, and restore energy, selling six boxes for a set price through The Dr Williams Co. Brockville Ontario.
The report notes Paris beef costs 6e more per pound and veal prices in Italy reach 66¢ per pound, with beef ranging from Me to Bde per pound.
Thousands of testimonials from mothers praise the medicine’s virtue, asserting the powders speak for themselves. The copy hints at instant improvement from the first dose, delivered by a trusted remedy known for worm relief.
The Dunde e Advertiser notes the Duke of Argyll has undergone a medical examination in Stirling and passed Grade L. He has drawn three days’ military pay from national funds for inroad on the ducal estate, described with humor as a personal grounds matter.
Fragmentary notes describe a claimed cure by Minard's Liniment for a person named Dandraff and reference a taunting remark about a degree never seen by the subject. The text includes dialect humor and informal asides about a rich man and an imagined scholarly achievement.
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An old classified style ad promotes Cut! cura Soap and a free sample with a mail offer. It mentions department 8 A and a nationwide sale, with claims of skin advantages and everywhere availability.
In a Reichstag speech Braun, a Socialist Deputy, denounces war driven demoralization and rising crime. He claims self sacrifice and patriotism are warped into profiteering, with widespread cheating from criminals to elites exploiting workers and prospering as the war prolongs.
Advertisement promises high earnings with a quick selling combination ker product. Claims include a first month income of 388.55 for one salesman and 10 daily for others, with no capital needed. Goods shipped to reliable men promptly. territory limited and letters urged to reply.
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