Tropical Forest Areas and Economic Potential in Asia and South America
The text outlines vast tropical forest regions in the Amizen region of South America and the Indo Malay region of southeastern Acre. It cites large forested areas along the Aravon river basin and surrounding islands, estimating tens of millions of square miles combined, and argues that tropical forests include substantial soft and medium hardwoods suitable for economic development beyond hard woods.
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Amizen
South America
Acre
Aravon River
Bas
Harned
Seitentra
Malippine Islands
Burma
Square Niles
Woilern
Spring weather harms babies in uncertain weeks
The article warns that fluctuating spring weather harms infants with cold, stomach and bowels upset. It recommends Baby's Own Tablets to regulate digestion and prevent colds and fevers, sold by medicine dealers or Ly dail at 25 cents a box from Dr Willams Medicine in Brockville.
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Willams
Brockville
Crmt
Refugees in Silks and Sables Amid Italian Retreat
In a gray jumble of rubble and a disbanded army, two figures move along a rough railway line. They wear worn silks and sable, with trinkets at their belts, yet their faces show fear and perplexity rather than showy display. The scene reads like a tableau in the Century Magazine.
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Nales
Tata
Rue de Vate
E. Ward
Century Magazine
Manitoba Boys and Girls Clubs Lead Agriculture Drive
Manitoba boys and girls clubs become the province’s largest agricultural group with over 15 000 members in 1917 and growing through 1918. Central clubs link rural schools, staging annual fairs with contests in pig and calf raising gardening canning sewing and more under extension service guidance.
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Manitoba
Ure
Wsually
Department of Agriculture
Magic Corn Remedy Promises Pain Free Lift Off
A Cincinnati man discovered Freezone a tiny bottle promises to remove corns and calluses without pain. Apply drops to tender areas and the corn or callus shrivels away without irritation. It dries instantly and works on hard or soft corns between toes. If unavailable, ask your druggist to order it.
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Cincinnati
Reesell
Loans Help Alberta Farmers Buy Cattle on Credit
Parliament acts enable stock loans to farmers lacking capital in Alberta. Last year the government financed 500000 dollars for cows, with plans to double this year at six percent interest. About one million dollars of stock will be placed with qualified farmers, boosting food production as irrigated Southern Alberta districts favor cattle raising. The Canadian Pacific Railway also offers aid by advancing livestock purchases on lands it sells, with 20 percent credit for the balance and terms to be met.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alberta
Canadian Pacific Railway
Fragmentary Rhyme Reflects on Walls and Men
A fragmented verse hints at conflict and obstruction as matches fail and a wall stands in the way. It suggests tension between the speaker and others with a sense of inevitability. The tone echoes caution and consequence without clear detail.
Getting It Right Bone Entertains A Good One
A fragment notes a persona named Bone performing a joke or routine in Cayenne with seeds and a figure named Simon referenced. The readable text is sparse and lacks clear dates or organizations.
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Bone
Cayenne
Simon
Emancipated Athens and the shadow of freedom
Lord Acton argues that Athens fell into ruin by insisting on self governance without restraint. He likens their endless debate to reckless republican excess, noting executions of leaders and Socrates as consequences of imprudent liberty and public energy.
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Athens
French Republic
Socrates
Lord Acton
Boudoir Secrets She-V Reveals Hair Turning White Overnight
A whispered tale in a period column discusses a woman known as She-V and a maid named Miss. The anecdote recalls the sudden whitening of a person’s hair, contrasting it with the common color change described in similar legends.
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Peasie
Minard liniments aid horse cures across regions
An old notice reports using MINARD'S LINIMEN products to treat a badly torn horse and a swilling pad issue. Names such as CHR ISTOPHER, RS Dalhousie, and Bathurst appear in reference to remedies and locations. The fragmentary text cites THOS W payment details.
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Minard
St. Peter's
Linlief
Linimen
Bathurst
N.B
Protecting the Birds and Farm Education Efforts
An Ontario legislature discussion highlights protecting insectivorous birds for farming, noting their role in pest control. It cites Chester A Reed on birds eating many worms daily, urges educational measures to curb school child destruction, and mentions Miller's Worm Powders as aiding digestion and health.
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Macdiarimid
Ontario
Chester A. Reed
Worcester
Mass
Lars
Front line chatter about wounded soldier and abdomen joke
Women on the front lines sympathize as one jokes about Denny being shot in the abdomen. The remark lands as a grim reminder of war’s dangers and injuries amid casual conversation.
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Denny
Houston
Triplex Glass Aided Aviation Reduces Casualties and Injuries
An aviation report highlights triplex glass shields and goggles saving pilots. A test aircraft at thirty thousand feet and ninety miles per hour showed no window damage from impact, underscoring the protective value for crews and aircraft.
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Groun
Demands of democracy in the war and global threat
The piece argues that Western democratic forces bear the heaviest stake in victory over autocratic Germany. It warns that German imperialism would threaten democratic ideals and Russia, urging democracies to fight for liberty rather than material aims while condemning Kaiserism and urging a clear, principled outcome.
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Germany
Aoe Colfort
Nore
Minard's Liniment Reveals Doctor Endorsement
Fragmentary advertisement mentions Minard's Liniment used by physicians. Dialogue references a food pattern selection and a brother with slight deafness. No clear event or dates available to confirm.
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Minard
Spain’s Shifting Image Amid Propaganda and Turmoil
In a reflective essay, Marcosson notes today’s Spain diverges from romantic legends. He contrasts a crumbling haven of art and empire with a nation split by disorder and German propaganda. The piece laments lacking leaders to guide Spain through uncertain waters.
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Spain
V and
Cervantes
Aruwa‘das
Castlear
Russia
Jeane I. Marcosson
A Cure for Rheumatism Remarkable Remedies Suggested
Painful persistent rheumatism is blamed on impurities in the blood from defective liver and kidney action. Uric acid taints the blood causing tissue and joint pain. Parindlee's Vegetable Pills are claimed to have effected many remarkable cures and are strongly recommended. A trial will convince of their value.
A Mistaken Primrose
The Primrose League is described as a women's show though the claim misstates Lord Treacanfield's favorite power. The piece notes the late Vince Consort favored by Lord Mescowhell with Queen Victoria’s wreath and references the Orange Commemey.
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Primrose League
Lord Treacanfield
Vince Consort
Tord Mescowhell
Victorian
Vince Ithe
London Daily Capress
France Wins Admiration and Vexed Debate in Press
The New York Era remarks on France’s example and calls for Brave actions against Kolos and Robists, noting admiration grows as the public ponders suffering endured by France. An unrelated medical pitch touts Holloway's Corn Core as a simple remedy for corns.
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France
Itolo
New York
Holloway
Corrector Corrected Language Clash About Better Man
Fragmented quotation about evaluating character and gendered terms. Readers glimpse debate on author’s use of phrasing and the awkward phrasing of “better man” versus “wan.” The text hints at a correction or editorial choice in phrasing.
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Excelsior Protection and Savings
Excelsior Life Insurance CO
Tdmonton
Vancouver
Amazon River
Douglas & Company
Napanee
Ont
Christopher Aand
Dalhousie
Minerd
Liniment
Easlcak Fa
MADE
Canada
John
Jos
Camerons
Sloan
Dominion Metal Exporting CO
Winnipeg
Man
Dr.Chase
Edmonson, Bates & Co., Ltd
Toronto
A W. Chase
M.D
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