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Newspaper
Lloydminster Times
Location
Lloydminster, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Jul 01, 1915
Page
10
Fragmentary OCR echoes a fragmented discussion on editing the flax project and a 1910s style debate. Mentions Dean Han, Speer, Bow, and October without clear actions or outcomes. Indicates plans to seed or seedings and year-to-year profit concerns amid civic activity and imagination.
An advertisement touts Nerviline as a fast remedy for congestion cough and chest tightness. It claims rubbing the chest and throat with Nerviline and adding a dose in water eases phlegm breaks up coughing and reduces purulent pain, urging purchase from dealers or direct from the Catarrbotone Co Kingston Canada.
The article notes 14 997 women employed on Scottish farms in 1911 and describes regional variations. Women work alongside men in fields south of the Tay, performing tasks from weeding to turnip lifting, with pay ranges from 6d to 10s a week in West and Midlothian and up to 12s in Roxburghshire and southwestern counties. Hours are about nine to ten per day and many farms grant half holidays, increasingly common in Midlothian and West Lothian.
An old promotional piece argues blood impurities cause eruptions and rheumatic pains. It touts Dr Williams Pick Pills as a tonic to restore blood, appetite, and energy, selling 4 box pack for 2.50 from The Dr Williams Medicine Co. Breckville Ont. Also includes unrelated war praise and a humorous piano recital anecdote.
A garbled note hints at a plan to access the upper area via a sleeper train. The dialogue questions a female character’s desire and whether she would reserve it, reflecting a scene about mischief and restriction.
Dominion Live Stock Commissioner John Brant warns egg quality is declining due to dirty cases and damp pads. He urges dealers to ensure shippers use clean, dry, and sanitary egg cases and padding, especially as spring storage begins, to protect Canada's egg reputation.
W L Griffith, secretary to the high commissioner, reports a new Empire Industry League formed to foster fraternal ties among Canada, Britain and colonies. It seeks world‑wide representation for British industry and pledges members to favor home or colonial made goods, listing cloth and leather needs for European shipment.
On the European battlefield horses receive the same skilled care as soldiers. A mobile veterinary section with one officer and twenty two AV men attends horses, using chloroform and anaesthetics for operations. The unit gathers wounded animals and transports them to railheads and then to base veterinary hospitals for treatment, followed by convalescence on farms.
Six year old Billy throws a stone at another boy in a neat yard. The threatened boy yells that he will sic his dog on Billy if further stones are thrown. Billy retorts and challenges the intruder about entering his yard.
A cheerful letter from Mrs Peacock extols a food cure for tired nerves and dissy spells. An observer from Hiawatha testifies he felt health improve after using Dr Chase's Nerve Food, claiming it freed him from symptoms and boosted overall wellbeing. Readers are invited to write for more cases.
The article argues footwear and fit determine soldier stamina and effectiveness, noting Napoleon and Wellington emphasis on good shoes. It cites blisters and foot pain as disruptors of nerve and battle plans, and recalls an old encyclopedia on boot quality. It ends with an asthma remedy plug from Dr Kellogg.
A detailed list extols silage advantages for dairy and beef cattle, noting year round feed, improved digestion and appearance, palatability, reduced waste, land efficiency, soil fertility, and lower storage needs. It also claims silage supports more cattle per acre, enables earlier planting, and permits harvest in wet weather.
The text explains that the Pasha is the sole Turkish title personally conferred by the Sultan with real rank, originally for princes but now given to high ranking military men governors and officials. Other titles like Agha and Bey are informal honors with no fixed rules, and governors or notable figures may bear ranks from confidential aides to retired officials or large landowners.
In the courtroom a defendant asks for time to speak before sentencing as a judge presides. The defendant blames the presiding authority, claiming a flawed legal representation was appointed by the court.
Poultry farming is presented as a practical side income for farmers and youths. The article notes rising egg markets, higher profits from free-range flocks, and affordable, dry well ventilated houses. It urges reliable marketing and information, with bulletins available from Dominion and provincial agriculture departments.
The article stresses patience and temper in colt training, stable care, and intelligent breeding to meet demand and keep prices stable. It warns against crossbreeding mishaps, urges daily exercise and water access, and notes grooming practices. A humorous old anecdote about civility and a minister closes the piece.
In a dialog, a man asks if his beloved would continue loving him if he lived in poverty. She answers by asking whether she would remain loved if he became a millionaire, signaling questions of love and status.
An article condemns shallow ploughing as ruinous to soil fertility. It argues for deep ploughing and subsoiling to three or four feet, with green manuring, to restore nutrients and prevent land degradation amid drought and poor soil conditions.
Dame Rene Bouchard of Saguenay Que states Dodd's Kidney Pills cured her kidney disease and helped her gain from eighty to one hundred twenty pounds. She urges others with kidney trouble to try the remedy, claiming it cleanses impurities from blood and restores health.
The article describes an Austrian soldier captured by Russians who used Esperanto to communicate. A green star he carries sparks Russian curiosity and leads to better treatment. In Moscow officers praise Esperanto and later in Siberia a group of Esperanto students from various nations form a conversation group.
Fragmentary passage discusses the Prussian von Buelow family and aristocratic elites amid wartime losses. It notes high officer mortality and suggests ongoing hostilities strain social hierarchies across countries.
An Belgian officer risks death on a muddy battlefield railway road to rescue a wounded comrade. He carries the man in his arms through enemy fire toward a communications trench, taking bullets in his back while shielding the rescued soldier. The act embodies extraordinary valor amid heavy loss.
An average good cow converts hay and grain into butter skim milk calf and manure, yielding about 90 dollars in winter butter and rapid returns. Dairy cows recover 25 percent of digested matter for humans while producing two dollars of value per one dollar of feed, making dairying highly profitable and fast to realize with limited credit needs.
A farmer jailed a lighted match into a car gasoline tank causing an explosion that sidelined him for weeks. He visited the storekeeper who sold the fuel and demanded compensation alleging defective gasoline. The merchant disputed liability claiming it was the farmer's fault.
An advertorial fragment notes Minard's Liniment curing a horse of mange and a swelling at St. Peter's CB Edw. Linlief and Bathurst NB figures appear, with names Christopher Saunders Thos. W. Payne linked to the claims from Dalhousie and Bathurst.
The Boston Globe notes that no nation or coalition can claim superiority in war today. The average soldier faces danger regardless of rationality, advancing or retreating on orders. Victory hinges on gear, training, and logistics, not bravery alone as rifles artillery and transport shape modern warfare.
A quotation recalls a moment when a company of women remained perfectly silent. The speaker notes a curiosity about who among them might be the elder, prompting reflection on age and presence within the gathering.
Sailors describe methods to halt water ingress on damaged battleships after combat. A canvas umbrella device is thrust through the hole and opened to seal leaks, secured by a screw shaped handle with a nut. For larger breaches a canvas mat is lashed into place using ropes and guided under the keel.
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