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Newspaper
Lawson Post
Location
Lawson, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Aug 02, 1918
Page
7
The piece warns that a massive air assault could devastate targets like Heligoland and railways, rendering islands and defenses useless. It laments that without mobilizing the airplane as a weapon, America loses its inventive edge and pride.
Obie of Toledo sworn that Hall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney & Co will pay one hundred dollars if not cured. Notary A W Gleason attested December 615 day of December AD 1. Hall's Catarrh Cure claims to cure through the blood and mucous membranes. Hall's Family Pills for constipation also advertised.
A Norweigan ship carrying food to Sweden was allowed safe passage by Germany yet seized along with its cargo and taken to Germany as a prize. The German calls for French and British restraint from bombing Cologne on Christmas Day were reportedly met with Allied bombing of Paris. The source labels the German word as worthless and cites a press mirror.
Sales of school lands in Cabri Saskatchewan Lamont Alberta and Vegreville Alberta drew large crowds buyers quickly snapped up parcels with prices from18 to47 per acre Cabri saw158 parcels sold and 124 parcels go at 18 to47 per acre Vegreville recorded a top price of45 per acre The Edmonton Bulletin notes Alberta farm land rising in value as wild land sells for notable sums and praises the districts for their strong demand.
New York wholesale firm fined for excess sugar profits under federal food board rules. The penalty of 200 dollars to the Red Cross was imposed instead of license cancellation. American wartime enforcement noted as earnest by authorities.
Advert says to shrink the corn by painting on Putnam's Corn Extractor, lifting out the corn in a day or two. It claims quick relief and a near guaranteed cure for tough corns, costing a quarter in any drug store.
A narrative of sea courage from the Atlantic rescue as the steamship Lord Erne responds to a distress call from the Percision. Captain and crew volunteer to board the sinking vessel, saving all 26 aboard and earning admiralty praise.
English dog owners face feeding difficulties as scraps vanish and rationing tightens. German meat prices rise sharply, with Chemnitz market at 50 to 75 cents per pound, signaling harder times for the public.
A Sydney Bulletin excerpt notes a German farmer in Australia remarking about his wife who died young from overwork. He says she was a good woman but “a bit too light for my work,” reflecting a harsh, ironic assessment of domestic life and labor.
An old Cuticura advertisement promotes Cuticura Soap for toilet use and soothing skin and scalp irritations. It suggests occasional applications prevent troubles and offers a free sample by mail from Cuticura Dept. A Boston USA.
The German peace plan seeks domination of the Caucasus and Black Sea oil areas while Austria falters. Germany aims to separate this region from Russia and link it to its economic system. The United States increases war effort and ally forces, with Canada and U S reporting higher cereal imports and rationing satisfaction.
Claiming to ease backache kidney trouble and rheumatism, the ad promotes Dr. Pierce's Anurie Tablets double strength. It urges exercise and open air, cites testimonials from users, and invites readers to write to Buffalo New York for more information.
The Vossische Zeitung reports Roumania seeks large chemic al and medical consignments to fight war induced diseases. It notes widespread illness decimating populations in several districts as the war drags on.
Berlin moves to ration housing as space grows scarce. Large houses will be subdivided and redistributed by size of occupants under Vorwartz's plan. Singles may not occupy oversized 10 to 15 room homes unless rooms are used.
Article promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills as a summer tonic for loss of appetite and fatigue. It claims the digestive system is at fault, improving appetite and energy quickly. Testimonials tout relief after short courses and offer mail order from The Dr Williams Medicine Co. Brockville Ont.
Karl Rosner, the emperor's correspondent, reports on May 25 from the Aisne front that William the Emperor, under fire, declares Germany is swinging to final victory. The article notes French prisoners’ astonishment at his presence and his praise of brave troops while describing recent German successes.
A fragmented column argues Minard's Liniment cures distemper while lampooning local musicians. The piece questions public taste and mocks readers for expecting Paderewski level talent, noting the town’s claim of cultural progress hinges on sensational claims rather than actual skill.
The Imperial War Museum plans to honor women's contributions in World War I with a dedicated women’s work sub committee. Exhibits will show all branches of female labor, badges, uniforms, and records from hospitals to shipyards with official documents and press coverage.
An advertisement touts Freezone as a painless remedy to lift corns and calluses with a few drops. It claims fast drying ether compound leaves no irritation and costs little via local drugstores. Also mentions Hollo way's Corn Cure and a brief Canadian context comment from Quebec.
A Baltimore American quotation hints at a tense exchange about possession and need as a wife questions a cornered husband over scarce supplies. The dialogue fragment implies strain and household negotiation during a squeeze in resources.
A notice states money orders read Dominion Repress Money Order and asserts they are payable everywhere. The fragment lacks full context or dates but indicates a payment instrument claim.
President Marnoch of the Lethbridge chamber estimates the crop area in the Lethbridge district at not less than two and a half million acres, likely more, marking an increase of about 500000 acres over 1917. Flax drives the expansion with much new breaking while wheat and oats remain about the same and barley is less cultivated.
The preparation proves its value by causing no stomach distress or griping and works painlessly. From the first dose, patients show improvement and internal symptoms halt entirely as the worms are thoroughly destroyed.
Mexican sisal growers join with the Food Administration to sell 500000 bales in the United States at three cents a pound below last year's price. Hoover notes the pact could save about 1190000 pounds of binder twine next year. A New York bean growers' association forms to boost bean use.
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