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Newspaper
Landis Record
Location
Landis, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Sep 26, 1918
Page
7
A cautious witness recalls a bar anecdote about absent mindedness while the Edmonton Bulletin links health to worm infestations in children. Miller's Worm Powders are promoted as remedies that cleanse worms, restore vitality, and support growth by eliminating internal disturbances.
Postcards began in Austria in 1869 as part of the postal service and cost less than half a cent to send. The early cards were limited to 25 words and later spread to England with the first illustrated card sent in that country.
A 1900s style recruitment ad urges men to join Combination Products Co to sell a new Combination Cooker. It cites earnings like $388.55 first month, 20 units in two hours, and $10 daily for others. No capital required. Territory limited. Write to 100 Thomas.
A New York woman attached to the American Red Cross volunteers in Paris to aid wounded soldiers. She discovers her son, a U S Army lieutenant, has been wounded. After ensuring his care, she returns to the station to comfort others lacking a mother’s welcome. She is a prominent New York social worker active in refugee relief in France.
Thousands spend on asthma cures with little relief. Dr J D Kellogg's Asthma is offered as a cheap effective national remedy within reach of all. Your dealer can supply it.
Apache scouts cited by General Pershing for their excellent work on the Marne are seasoned veterans. They trace lineage to units that fought under Chief Geronimo and later faced Mexican guerrillas in 1916, and Pershing forbids any slide into reckless German warfare.
June Woman's Home Companion reviews Margaret Deland's article on France during the war. She contrasts American prewar self consciousness with the stark reality abroad and notes Americans had not yet grasped the war's gravity until experiencing it in France.
The Canadian Pacific Railway offers a silver cup worth 500 dollars for the best bushel of hard spring wheat shown at the International Soil Products Exposition in Kansas City, October 16 to 26, 1918. Western Canadian farmers are urged to compete and promote wheat production across the region. Further details are available from Robert J. C. Stead, Publicity Agent, CPR.
Hot weather increases infant deaths from diarrhoea dysentery cholera infantum and stomach troubles. Prompt treatment with Tablets can prevent or cure these conditions in young children. Tablets sold by druggists or by mail for 25 cents a box from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont.
A humorous anecdote about Willie racing soup with speed and noise during supper. His mother scolds him in a gentle reprimand as he admits he could go faster, reflecting a playful domestic moment from Ladies Home Journal.
A 1903 letter from Bear Island signed by W. A. Hagerman requests confirmation of Minard's Liniment Co. quality claiming 13 years in business and superiority over competitors. The traveler S is referenced as evaluating products and promoting the liniment in company literature.
The Louisville Courier Journal notes Brazil’s growing war role. Brazilian navy patrols seas and cooperates with Allied vessels. It ships large food exports to the Allies and may deploy troops to Europe, while preparing to enter the front.
A Berlin article notes German wartime efficiency has reduced civilian nourishment levels. It mentions “moving day” and the large Reece wagon effort affecting wages and supply. Report cites a drop in work nourishment figures from 3 to 30 percent.
Incomplete readable text contains unclear names and places, preventing a coherent summary of an event. The fragment provides no identifiable person, organization, or location to anchor a proper news card.
Lieutenant Ranke, war correspondent for German papers, reports that German soldiers call American troops “Satans.” He recounts a nineteen hour patrol skirmish near a shell crater with three wounded Americans captured and awarded Iron Crosses. Corn relief advertised as Holloway’s Corn Cure.
A fragment recalls a London scene where a man in civilian clothes offers his seat to a woman amid a tense exchange. The passage hints at strong political commentary and a distant setting in Constantinople referenced in the Westminster Gazette.
Canada announces that war bread contains 90 percent wheat flour and 10 percent substitutes making a darker loaf yet palatable and nutritious. Bakers are warned not to use artificial whitening methods in bread for wartime rations.
Circulars promise a reward of one hundred dollars for any catarrhal case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The claim is presented by Smeeve F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio.
The Kaiser declares a lifelong dream of a world empire in a New York World interview cited by Dr. Arthur Davis. He claims to have been influenced by five great figures who shared the same vision and asserts he will succeed despite nearing sixty and needing to rebuild.
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