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Newspaper
Lloydminster Review
Location
Lloydminster, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Oct 23, 1914
Page
6
A fragmented concert of era prose and poetry mixed with advertising laments. Longfellow lines mourn the ship of state while slogans praise Hollaway's Corn Cure and a London Telegraph prayer echoes moral duty amid uncertain times.
A fragmentary dialogue references military units, a guillotine tune used as a memorial, and locals debating fortunes and inquests. It mentions the King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry suffering high officer mortality in Belgium and touches on personal gossip about Polly Lillian Wog and a coroners inquest.
The Montreal Star notes Canada’s robust financial position at war onset with Bank of England gold depository in Ottawa and ministerial trustee. It highlights reduced population, immigration halt easing labor, strong demand for wheat and crops, and continued access to U S and British markets as key supports for national revenue amid wartime shifts.
An affable book agent corners a prominent Texan, praising his fine boys. The colonel insists his boys only ride mules, denying any cyclopedia offer, revealing a stubborn pride and simple frontier wisdom in the exchange.
An advertisement claims Putnam's Corn Extractor removes corns warts and humfons without pain in 24 hours, suggesting other products fail or cause pain. It asserts reliability of Putnam's remedy and contrasts with competing cures.
The text notes the uncertain exact birth date of William Shakespeare with April 23 as traditional. It cites his death on April 23, 1616 and a monument inscription implying he was in his forty third year. It mentions 1564 baptismal date and eighteenth century Swearerian fixes, with Philadelphia Presa as the source.
The text argues animals suffer when relocated to new homes and that better quarters, richer foods, and attentive care restore productivity. Cows are especially sensitive to changes, and improved conditions can revive liberal yields. It compares animal feelings to human ones in valuing humane treatment amid profit concerns.
The Canadian Courier calls for expanding farm plots to ease acreage pressure. It argues national and provincial support can fund small capital needs, urging timely seeding in both Eastern and Western Canada within six weeks. It also notes worm problems in children and advertises Miller's Worm Powders.
A kitten dangling from a cat's mouth caused a traffic standstill as trucks moved through a busy New York thoroughfare. A policeman raised his hands to halt traffic, enabling the cat to cross, then she led her kitten to safety into a cellar.
Canada takes over Port Nelson and La Pas wireless stations built by Marconi with government funds. The Marconi contract ends and the wireless branch of the service department will run the network. Northward stations will form a rapid information chain across Hudson Bay region, with sites planned at Maunsell Island Ashintel and Button Islands to speed communications.
A garbled excerpt shows a couple discussing marriage and an underlying tension about commitment. The brief lines mention a misunderstanding and a resolution around vows.
A reader reports relief from rheumatism and backache after taking Dr. Chase's Kidney Liver Pills. The letter describes kidney and blood stagnation issues and claims quick improvement, with a note on price and availability from Edmanson Bates Co in Toronto and local dealers.
Miss Jobe and companions reached within 800 feet of Mount Robson summit after a Snowbound ascent begun August 22 in a heavy storm. They pressed ahead after food saved by grouse, but ice caves 60 feet long blocked the route. This marked Miss Jobe’s seventh Northwest Canada expedition.
The piece notes spinach is rich in iron and beneficial for anaemic persons and heart health though it should be cleaned. It adds carrots are well known but cooking method matters since boiling in salted water drains nutrients while steaming preserves salts and life energy.
A fragmented tale recounts old rhymes about flowers predicting health and love. It mentions Holy Thursday snacks, the first May dower, and daisy petals for divination, suggesting signs of luck, loyalty, and fortune in the coming year.
An advertisement promotes MINARD'S LINIMENT as effective against mosquitoes. W A V K signs the notice and endorses the product for relief.
Austrian aviator Konschiel shaved himself while circling the Vienna airport at 2000 feet, balancing with his left cheek held and razor in his right hand while steering with his feet. The stunt echoes feats by Blondin and other sensational performers, with lion cage and circus bets cited, plus a note on a bishop in Paris narrowly escaping a similar grooming mishap.
The New York Press notes complaints about coffee sold roasted and ground not being roasted enough. It suggests improving by returning it briefly to heat, to avoid smoking, then cooling before brewing as part of a daily routine.
A fragment shows a prince questioningly addressing a debutante about “the American woman.” The debutante replies, and the prince comments that the American woman continues to do as she likes. The text includes partial lines about Miss Soulsby and a garbled exchange.
A breakfast cereal note touts Happy Hunch Post Toasties as choice white Indian corn flakes toasted to a rich golden brown. The product comes in sealed packages, described as fresh crisp and sweet and ready to serve at a moment’s notice from Canadian Postam Cereal Co Ltd Windsor Ohio.
A parent asks if the boy shows talent in any direction and the teacher notes signs of ambition though others do his work, suggesting he could be a future captain. The exchange captures a classroom dynamic and hopes for a standout student.
A recent Lloyds statement shows an aggregate merchant tonnage of 47 million gross tons for 1919 1914 with 40 percent credited to Great Britain. This reflects postwar shifts in shipping capacity and national share of tonnage among major powers of the era.
The passage explains a bending exercise to pick up a ball without bending the knee. It describes standing on one leg, extending the other leg, and lifting the ball while keeping the standing knee straight. Recommends ten repetitions per set, five on each leg, practiced daily or every other day to loosen and strengthen muscles.
Sam leaves long farm service after nine years to avoid becoming secretary to the farmer's china. He balks at duties like dating eggs and labeling their breed, saying he would starve before taking that post. Dust linked to asthma is addressed with Dr Kellogg's remedy claim and testimonials.
Canadian jam factories boost output in response to the UK embargo and a $500,000 import deficiency for jams jellies and preserves. Canners Limited at Hamilton operates day and night shifts. Be B Smiths Sons Limited at Winona expands staff. Lindners Limited in Toronto plans extended hours. The industry-wide conditions reflect a surge in activity across Canada.
A fragmented quotation from a Philadelphia Press item mentions Jay Krank and a house project. The text discusses a quarrel and a claim about misplacement or concealment of items. The fragment also touches on Louvain and Brussels as historical notes, with reference to Brabant’s capital.
A fragmentary note shows Mary praising Matel as perfect while a scene mentions Pat addressing an emerging burglar and a lawyer present. The text references Kansas City Journal and hints at a transcript or dialogue amid chaotic dialogue.
An OCR fragment provides unclear text with fragmented phrases and no coherent event or identifiable entities to summarize. The readable bits do not specify people, places, dates, or actions.
Archaeic beef held in cold storage for years was examined by experts who deemed it sweet and nutritive with minimal changes. A ceremonial showing will honor the joint, while guests are warned not to expect to eat the entire hind-quarter. The meat later shipped to Malta and London for experimental purposes under military contractors.
The piece recalls Joan Bright’s sublime portrayal of the Angel of Death and praises a speaker who rejects claims of statesmanship. It lauds restraint and the silent resolve to avoid promoting bloodshed, amid calls for consolation in enduring conflict.
Sir Edward Clarke, a former solicitor general and reporter, retired years ago. He devised a simple stenography method free of common complexities, shared its secrets in a cheap book and earned the gratitude of many readers including Dickens. He later experimented with Morse code, but it never gained popularity.
A reader from McMillian Street Ontario describes facial pimples covering their face with red bumps and feverish spots. After trying Cuticura Soap and Cerament the facial eruptions subsided within weeks and clearer skin followed.
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