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Newspaper
Lloydminster Times
Location
Lloydminster, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Jun 28, 1917
Page
2
Readable fragments describe Moose Jaw ranchers fair set for July 17 with large livestock and floral shows. Western Canada Fair Association to oversee gates and regulations mirroring top shows. Ample visitor accommodation and rail fare plans noted, amid scattered unrelated text.
Excerpted text reflects blame on the Kaiser and his circle for Germany’s misfortunes and discusses national aims and the war’s future. Also mentions Miller's Worm Powders from the New York site as a prompt relief for worms in children.
A fragment describes a generic product claim for a worm exterminator named Mother Graves. It asserts the compound is sweet and palatable to children and works promptly, with unclear context or attribution.
An old Philadelphia Public Ledger clipping touts a lozenge of peace and medicine. Minard’s Liniment is claimed to aid physicians and patients in coping with ailments.
Fragmentary wartime commentary contrasts German cries for peace with brutal acts. The writer condemns Germany for murder and barbarism in France and within its own realms, urging humanity and civilization to confront the spirit believed to doom mankind.
During the war Italian women replace men in many roles from clerks to factory laborers. About 30,000 people work in 2,200 munition factories with 100,000 women employed by early 1916. Women labor eleven hours daily, earning three to five shillings, aiding military clothing, bakeries, and laundries as men enlist or are conscripted.
Mrs Jean Paradis of Se Que writes that her baby suffered constipation indigestion and vomiting before using Baby's Own Tablets. After taking the tablets the infant improved rapidly and is now healthy. The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont distributes the tablets through dealers or by mail order.
A folded wartime note recalls conversations about Irish regiments at the front and a belief that unity between Nationalists and Ulster reformers would settle issues quickly. The writer credits a shared spirit against common enemies and mentions Westminster.
The text describes a distinctly queer pipe used by Kaffirs, formed from two sticks meeting at an angle. A hollow reed is placed in one hole and lit, creating a smoky draw. The user fills it with wet reeds and inhales, producing a bubbling sound before blowing out through a reed. The note calls it a poor method of smoking to a white man but notes the Kaffirs’ fondness for it.
A terse account from Germen Headquarters describes a rout and strategic retreat amid enemy numerical advantage. The Second General questions plans noting prearranged movements as the army pulled back to draw the foe toward fortified positions and trenches.
The report notes few peaks in the Rock Mountains show volcanic activity while Yellowstone hosts mud eruptions and loud crater sounds. It mentions Alaska and sub Arctic areas with further volcanic interest, and Mauna Loa as the world’s largest volcano not erupting recently, with Lassen Peak also quiet.
A fragment shows a Canadian soldier's letter referencing wartime conditions and a sale notice for Cassels Co medicines. The ad promotes Chelee's Vegetable Pill as a purgative and cleanser with a medical anecdote about a wife needing change.
The London Statist reports Canadian Pacific Economies noting 1916 as a difficult year despite desired traffic volume. Railroad congestion, car shortages, rising material costs, fuel issues, and scarce labor strained operations. improved readjustment may ease overexpenditure amid wartime demand.
Minard's Liniment notes in-house growth spans for various animals. A bear grows for 1 year and then lives 6 years. a sheep 10 years. an ox 14 to 16 years. an eagle 100 years. hens and pigeons 10 to 15 years. an emt and a croe 100 years.
Advertisement for counter check and sales books from Appleford Counter Check Book Company Ltd Canada. Describes paper quality reductions, prices, samples, and international importers with offices in Hamilton Toronto Montreal Vancouver and mentions "Maree Lindsay" quote fragment.
A speaker warns the reader about chasing hits and making costly strikeouts. The lines mix language fragments to stress discipline and focus in baseball.
A highly garbled OCR fragment mentions scenery and labels with no clear names, places, or actions. The readable text provides no definite event, date, or organization to summarize into a concrete news item.
This unreadable OCR fragment mentions a school setting and a pool related term. No clear event or names are identifiable to extract a factual news item.
Department study blames housewives for excess waste that could feed hundreds, noting fats and cereals often spoil from poor protection against insects and dust. Guidance urges better handling of leftovers, keeping milk covered, and using sour milk in recipes to reduce waste. Emphasizes efficient meal planning and saving.
An advertisement touts MLINARD'S LINIMENT as the sole remedy for a range of ailments. It singles out Harlin Fulton as the promoter and notes availability in Pleasant Bay.
The Woodstock Sentinel Review comments that public views on military service and education are nuanced. It argues observance of law is essential and that not every soldier is automatically shaped by compulsory education.
A fragmented reminiscence describes a father and his son bond with longing and admiration. The speaker recalls a mentorlike figure admired for guidance and presence, mentioning teasingly distant memories and a sense of shared identity.
A garbled dialogue among Senator Sorghum and a father hints at mercy and payback. The excerpt shows rough moral quips about settling scores and forgiveness, with fragmented lines about a son and a guitar.
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