Nerviline Cures Cold Cough Fast Warns of Pleuritic Pain
A promotional notice claims Nerviline quickly relieves congestion from a cold and eases a hard cough with chest and throat rubbing and a water gargle. It promotes a 50 cent bottle as cost effective and notes availability from The Catarrhozone Co. in Kingston, Canada.
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Catarrhozone Co
Kingston
Canada
Giant Enemy Biplanes Myth Or Real Threat
A French War Department bulletin questions the existence of giant German hydro aeroplanes while noting reports of enormous two and three motor craft. It cites claimed measurements of 75 and 137 feet wingspans and notes aerial designs with multiple guns and 220 horsepower motors, but says such machines have not been seen on the front.
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French War Department
Germany
Friedrichshaven
Lake Constance
Soldiers' View of War and Pacifist Sentiment From Front Letters
Two letters from a French schoolmaster now serving as a sergeant report on war weariness and pacifism. The writer says modern soldiers hate war, wish to return home, and will pursue peace even as they fulfill duty. The remarks are cited via Semaine Litteraire and Vossische Zeitung. A light cartoon dialogue then contrasts biology with shopping.
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Romain Noland
Semaine Litteraire
Vossiche Zeitung
Rising Newspaper Costs Prompt Rate Readjustments Nationwide
The Kansas City Star reports that newspapers face higher production costs due to steep paper price increases. White paper prices have surged 20 to 100 percent, driving metropolitan papers to seek advertising and subscription rate changes while magazines face similar pressure. Publishers warn continued rises could force broader adjustments.
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Life
Independent
Kansas City Star
Fortune Smiled and a Proposal Remembered
A fragment presents a romantic exchange about a past proposal and a memory described as beautiful. The text then shifts to advertise Parmelecs Vegetable Pills praising their potency as a safe remedy for stomach disorders and their wide demand among those who know them.
German vote sways US election amid wartime tensions
The Hamilton Herald notes British right to blacklist neutral firms while questioning timing amid an American presidential race. It argues German influence seeks to sway voters as U.S. press shifts from pro allied to critical of Britain and allies.
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Russia
France
The
Hamilton Herald
Fragmented reminiscences on teaching and misread exam questions
A western engineering professor notes that innovations in learning aid judgment of usefulness. An exam question misfires asking to define a balance term theta and aneroid barometer. A student proposes measuring a hanging barometer with a string. The text also references marriage and age via fragmented dialogue about Della and Hades.
Varieties of Grain in Ontario 1915 Survey
A Ontario survey of 400 farmers shows 20 percent did not know any grain variety sown on their farms. In Dun county 8 of 100 barley growers knew the variety. Fifty two percent of farmers grew barley and 18 percent knew the variety name. Sixty four percent knew the oats variety. Unknown seed may harm farm viability. Central Experimental Farm Ottawa and agricultural colleges offer free tested seed information on request.
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Ontario
Dun County
Central Experimental Farm
Ottawa
F.C.N
Women and Asthma See Relief with Kellogg Remedy
Countless women suffer asthma in all climates and ages and many find help through Dr. D Kellogg's Asthma Remedy. Testimonials sent unsolicited claim significant relief and renewed life for women facing the disease.
Vladimir Volynski and the royal line of Vladimir Monomach
The piece traces the name Vladimir Volynski from two Russian names tied to history. It notes its Polish partition origin in 1793 and links to Volynski as a trusted minister of Peter the Great. It recalls Vladimir Monomach and his marriage to Gytha, highlighting an early alliance between Russia and England.
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Harold
Vladimir Volynski
Petrograd
Vienna
Poland
Volynski
Peter the Great
Biren
Courland
Vladimir
Vladimir Monomach
Gytha
London
Summer Complaints Kill Little Ones
A 19th century style warning urges parents to give Baby's Own Tablets at first sign of illness during hot weather to prevent or quickly cure summer complaints in children. It claims government guarantees of safety and promotes sale through medicine dealers or mail order from The Dr Williams Medicine Co. Brockville Ontario for 25 cents a box.
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Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
First Impressions of Korea By a Visitor in Colonial Times
The Birmingham News recounts a colonial era visitor describing Korea as mysterious yet polite. It notes local speech tones, class- based address patterns, and social practices such as meals with women serving men and men arranging marriages, portraying traditional Korean social order.
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Korea
Protect forests and wild life to save North American game
The Michigan Wild Life League calls for strict protection of forests and wild life with game preserves to prevent near total loss of large game in the United States and Canada within fifty years. It urges citizens to spend time and money on conservation and bans market hunting, arguing wild game should serve recreation rather than food.
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North America
United States
Canada
Michigan Wild Life League
Minard's Liniment Cures Garget in Cows
A brief note in a United Press dispatch discusses Minard's Liniment curing garget in cows and touches on British patriotism and conscription debates, mentioning public sentiment and volunteer motives as context. The writer Ed L. Keen provides the field reporting.
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Minard
England
Missouri
Ed. L. Keen
United Press
German air losses and a dubious Medicines ad blend of data and promotion
The report cites German aviation losses across fronts with totals of 10 definite and 11 probable in one month, plus 7 damaged on the French front and a July claim of 7 losses. Separately an advertisement touts Miller's Worm Powders with testimonials from mothers and promises rapid child improvement.
Harvest of Lies Shakes German Hope on Western Front
A contemporary interpretation argues German leaders deceived their people since 1914, misjudging Allied claims of victory. The piece contends initial blunders caused a cycle of misrepresentation, now yielding a harsh reckoning as truth emerges in wartime reporting from New York.
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Western Front
Ipa
Mose Ah Pate Expresses Routine Work Day
Fragmentary notes describe Mose Ah Pate heading to work with a crew and reference a locomotive moving at express speed. The garbled text mentions a person named Fan wo Pete Persimmons and a Mah. wife’s death, but details are unclear.
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Ah Pate
Pete Persimmons
Future of Teuton and German science in world role
The Rochester Post-Express argues the fate of the Hohenzollerns matters less than Germany’s future as a nation. It praises German efficiency and science while noting misapplied methods, and predicts able Germans finding work in any country if militarism ends.
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Germany
Greece
Rownee
Rochester Post-Express
Review of Canadian Troops in England Attracts Comment
The London Star reports nearly 20 000 Canadian troops in England with pick of Canada from British Columbia and Vancouver. Punch joked the Star should specify the review location between London and England while noting questions about propriety and accuracy in the dispatches.
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London Star
England
Canada
British Columbia
Vancouver
Punch
Star
London
Young Women Seek Cure for Monthly Pain in Buffalo
Mrs Matitpa Kurntzwec of 629 High St Buffalo testifies that Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound relieved her daughter from monthly back and side pains described as possibly inflammatory. The ad urges other young women and mothers to learn of the remedy for irregular periods and related discomforts.
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Buffalo
N.Y
Lydia E. Pinkham
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