Get a Good Wife
Advice from S E P Ripley stresses a wife should be sympathetic, encouraging, and cheerful at home. He says a healthy, supportive partnership boosts a man's ambition and work, and that a wife's health and heart matter more than a dowry.
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Echo des Gourbis Tale From the Trenches in France
An improvised wartime vignette describes a German officer who cared for a severely wounded soldier. The wounded man vows to prove his merit by offering any service, while the nurse pleads to spare hospitals. The exchange reveals themes of hardship and camaraderie amid bombardment.
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France
Steel helmets and maker's process described with details
The passage outlines helmet production with steel sheets pressed to 19 ton pressure, cutting and polishing in six steps, assembly with lining and trim, and final coating. It mentions tests and ventilation features, plus a note on marketing bottles of oil for wearers and a long anecdotal aside about a friend and a church story.
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Toren
TF Howe
Dodd's Kidney Pills Credited By West Family
Mrs West recounts how Dodd's Kidney Pills eased her husband West's lumbar pain and restored health after months of trouble. She notes a 1 pound weight loss and praises the pills for improving appearance and energy, adding that friends asked about her improved look.
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Dodd
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West Peel
Ben Jones
G West
Peneene
Tom Jann
Sun Life Leads Canadian Companies
The Sun Life of Canada reports cash receipts and payments for 1917, noting total cash income over 020m and higher insurance activity than any prior year. Directors and officers stress improving efficiency as the company moves to new quarters.
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Canada
Peugeotine
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British Tonnage Vessels Built Last Year Totals Shown
Sir Leo Clifford money chip controller said in the house commons that 200 British battle vessels of 1600 tons and over were completed last year, aggregating 1 167 196 tons. The net tonnage of British vessels of 1 400 tons and over during 1917 was 598, involving a loss of 2 percent.
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Leo Cliforza
House Commons
Carto
Wartime Effort Urges Broad Public Help Across Regions
A vigorous campaign led by Arthur Eber urges a cross country effort to stamp out disloyal activities and support wartime production. Posters bulletins and press help mobilize communities, with a call for every organization and individual to contribute to the common cause.
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Saskatchewan
Arthur Ebeer
Wrans
Piber le
Canada
A.D
Big Live Stock Trade Remarks From 1918 Outlook
A 1918 business note records higher livestock production fears in the prairie provinces with Washington discussions on free movement affecting cattle trade. The report notes increased output and signals key shifts for next year’s market dynamics among major producers and exporters.
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Ifriet
Baeno
Washington
Prairie
Dr Williams' Pink Pills Said to Purify Blood and Restore Health
An advertisement extols Dr Williams' Pink Pills as a cure for numerous diseases said to arise from impure blood. It claims the pills enrich the blood, restore vitality, and have helped many patients after other medicines failed, citing Mrs. Stills as a testimonial.
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M. Stills
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Manitoba Farm Loans Promise Boost for Farmers in 1947
Manitoba farm loan plan launched May to December 1947 offers 9 500 at six percent with five easy repayment terms over thirty years. Additional funds around one million dollars support farmers, delivering low interest and flexible terms to expand acreage, improve crops, and facilitates farm purchases.
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Manitoba
Health Diet Advice and Food Safety Reminders
Public health notes promote water intake and balanced meals while cautioning against excess tea coffee and luxuries. Emphasizes hygiene, proper food handling, covering milk, and avoiding flies. Mentions cocoa chocolate as nutritious but rich foods to be used moderately and warns about asthma remedy by Kellogg. It also urges budgeting for quality foods and avoiding waste.
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Ivan Bertoteak
Stedana
Alberta plans for municipal hospital buildings explored
Government architectural branch works on standard hospital plans for Alberta municipalities. Variations in local conditions slow standardisation, but a set of general plans will be prepared for districts willing to build next spring. Three sizes eight twelve and sixteen beds planned with two storey options and ward additions.
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Alberta
Ecovernment Arcitectural Wwanch
Provines
Sping
Amowersy Leikding Cor Ie
Forces Economy in Germany Hits 42 Percent Cost Rise
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports living costs in Germany up 42 percent over a year. Navy and government expenditures reflect austerity, while average families cut nonessential spending to about 26 cents a month on amusements.
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Le Hamilton's Pills Advertises Beauty Cure
An old advertisement touts Le Hamilton's Pills as a reliable family remedy to restore facial glow and vigor. It claims improved appetite, strength, and endurance from restored health, urging readers to buy a box nationwide.
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Hamilton
America
le Hamilhion
The Dignity of Farming and Odd Anecdotes
A wartime piece extols farming as dignified national service and urges readers to support agriculture. The text includes a rural sentiment about farmers becoming essential, plus divided excerpts about worm remedies and a Carlisle Dean anecdote, plus stray quotes about wheat and misprints from periodicals.
Sailors and sponge divers: women in maritime roles worldwide
The article notes Rhodes Island women as skilled mariners and divers earning living from sponge fishing. It compares female sailors in Norway Sweden and Vieland, and Danish pilots, highlighting competence and independence while outlining societal norms and duties aboard ships and in ports.
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Norway
Sweden
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Denmark
Liniment Claims Pain Relief In Port Hood Island Incident
A report from Port Hood Island notes a person badly hurt with severe pain and swelling. The remedy cited is a liniment from AMOST SMITH, describing relief after application.
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AMOST
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Allies confident in economic boycott as weapon against Germany
In Liberte Edmond argues allies hold trump cards in a global economy with control of key markets and materials. He asserts Germany cannot live without Allied trade and that a continued boycott could force concessions, with disruption lasting years if the war drags on.
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Germany
Edmond
Ludendorff
Teotesky
Reichstag
Crop Rotation Still Taught From Ancient Practice
A fragment explains crop rotation as an ancient Roman method for soil and crop management. It notes the goal to raise per acre yield and mentions experiments and seed tests at stations. The quote ends with a young woman quoting a young man in the barn.
Prohibition Swing: World Benefit Seen From Liquor Ban
Economists estimate wide wartime gains from liquor prohibition as a major global benefit. Analysts like Ferrero argue the move reshapes economies by reducing costs and improving social outcomes during the conflict. Conservative projections vary, but many expect prohibition to spread in the United States and influence wartime economics.
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Minard's Liniment Cures Dandruff
Fragmentary transcript mentions a department store incident and a misheard exchange. No clear events or names beyond Minard's Liniment and random dialogue fragments.
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