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Newspaper
Lemberg Star
Location
Lemberg, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Aug 16, 1918
Page
3
The livestock branch of the department of agriculture states no action should arbitrarily bar slaughter of calves or restrict markets for Canadian Tm cum. They argue delaying slaughter under current conditions profits feeding calves to weight and reverses prewar practice, risking substantial food waste.
A confused visitor asks a gate guard if the mother is home, learns she is, and corrects his location, while the boy points out the address mismatch with polite patience.
The piece argues for a strong Allied economic weapon against Germany, urging a conditional, time‑bound boycott affecting German trade. It cites Edmond Larkine's Liberté view on Allied control of key markets and materials, and outlines how peace terms could hinge on German acceptance and the duration of sanctions.
Mrs Bilton asks if she was surprised by a gift from her husband and Mrs Tilton says she was suspicious, as reported in the Edmonton Bulletin.
A vintage ad touts Putnam's Corn Extractor as a fast cure for corns. It claims to shrivel the corn by wetting the root, then lifting it out in a day or two and offering relief from pain for a quarter at any drug store.
The guidance highlights milk as a balanced, cheap food with valuable salts, water’s importance, and limits on stimulants like tea and coffee. It urges regular meals, slow eating, clean, covered food, safe handling, and spending a fair income on nutritious foods, plus cereals and bread.
Doctors tout a pocket inhaler based treatment for bronchitis and irritable throat. The device sends a germ destroying inhaled vapor to the lungs and bronchial tubes, claiming rapid relief without stomach medicines. Catarrhozone is advertised as a breathable cure used by physicians and public figures in many lands, with sizes offered at $1.00, 50 cents, and samples.
A Southern Churchman essay urges readers to forget neighbors faults and slander to prolong happiness. It advises recalling only good points about friends, avoiding past quarrels, and erasing life’s disagreements to keep memory clean and pleasant.
The Sun Life of Canada reports 1917 results with over 47 million in new cash paid, 311 million in in force assurances, 90 million in assets, and 19 million cash income. Payments to policyholders exceed 69 million since organization. New Montreal head office completed. Mayor Church recalls a joke about dieting from a friend with a large girth.
An advertisement claims many diseases stem from impure blood and promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills as a remedy. It features testimonial from Mrs. M Stills praising renewed health and urges readers to buy by mail from The De Water Medicine Co Brockville.
In a fragmentary dialogue a teacher asks Marjorie to identify the most important part of a knife, implying a lesson about usefulness. Marjorie stammers and mentions a term that sounds like corkscream, while the teacher suggests value and practical use, ending with a cryptic parental hint.
Pale sickly children suffer from worms and owe their illness to parasites. Mother Graves Worm Exterminator promises to relieve them and restore health through treatment and care.
Mr Stubbs discusses a scientific article claiming that excavations of Roman prisons yielded petrified remains of prisoners. Mrs Stubbs reacts with curiosity as he notes the find may concern hardened criminals.
A farmer from Oregon reports he raises 600 chickens yearly after using Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for an organic ailment that left him unable to stand. He credits the remedy with restoring his health and enabling him to work again on his small farm.
The article explains the production of steel helmets for soldiers. It describes stamping laser sheets to create discs, pressing into helmet shapes, and polishing to remove irregularities. It notes the daily output and the machinery involved in forming and finishing the helmets.
Alberta municipal districts will adopt standardized hospital plans to ease new construction next season. Three sizes are proposed eight twelve and sixteen beds with wooden construction and single or two story designs. Most towns likely need the eight bed unit costing about 12000 dollars. Didsbury may host the rural hospital under act provisions and plans are being prepared.
Sir Leo Chiorza Money told the House that 200 British merchant ships of 1000 tons or more were completed last year, totaling 1 067 696 tons. Net losses for vessels 1600 tons plus in 19197 were 598, a 20 percent drop from 1916, while imports fell about two percent. Details show 54 ships totaling 81 715 tons gross brought into service between November and January, including 22 ships in November and 21 in December.
A Saskatchewan campaign led by Fire Commissioner Arthur E. Fisher uses bulletins, cinema posters, and press support to curb carelessness with fire. The effort targets rural grain provinces to save food and vital resources amid wartime shortages and calls for public and organizational backing.
A man speaks of months and years of asthma relief after using Dr J Kelloge's Asthma Remedy. The ad claims the remedy offers instant help to all afflicted, whether smoking or using vapor, and is available from every dealer.
Philosophical excerpt argues that belief in immortality would make human progress seem pointless as annihilation looms after long efforts. The author paints a stark view of sentient beings facing complete destruction despite gradual advancement.
A Carseland Alberta farmer received a check for 2429 dollars as net proceeds from a single car of oats shipped to Winnipeg. The 2440 bushels were graded No 2 and sold for seed, marking the largest sum realized on a single car of oats to date.
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