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Newspaper
Lloydminster Times
Location
Lloydminster, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
May 27, 1915
Page
2
An advertisement touts Nerviline as a safe reliable cure for throat soreness coughs and chronic colds. It claims rapid relief through rubbing on the skin and markets the product as a long trusted family remedy available from dealers or Caterrhorone Co Kingston Canada.
Commissioner J A Ruddick notes Canada shows low average milk yield per cow and a need to improve cattle condition. He cites a drop in exports of batter and cheese since 1906, a rise in dairy product value, and compares cattle per 100 people across countries. He urges better market methods and dairy bulletins available from Ottawa.
An incident on a rock ledge ends with a guard killed after falling from a precipice. The report downplays the event as nothing extraordinary since guard mounting, prompting a sharp exchange with a general. The tale reflects rigid military reporting and a grim irony. Minard's Lintment is advertised in the text.
A cornet in the Royal Engineers reports native troops showing bravery in Nairobi. White officers faced danger as Maxim fire wounded several, including Lieutenant Oldfield, who was saved by comrades. the entire party was struck down.
Former world mat champion Frank Gotch recalls his peak purse of about 270 000 dollars from a famed title defense at Comiskey Park against George Hackenschmidt. Now 11 months old in his family, Gotch tends crops and stock in Humboldt with four farms nearby, noting rising farming costs and disease impacting livestock while he remains busy with agriculture.
A fragmented excerpt discusses the Dardanelles changing Russia's era and Britain's supremacy at sea. It includes dodgy notes on naval power, German efforts in Napoleon’s era, and a humorous rail incident where Murphy misreads remarks about a toe injury.
A tenderhearted man is praised for helping a family found sleeping near the coal by ordering a ton of soft coal to keep them warm. He is described as kind to animals and notably generous in time of need. The scene portrays a humane act amid hardship.
A garbled dialogue fragment discusses marriage plans and a wary outlook on husbands. The misquoted lines imply conflicting opinions on being wed and leaving a partner, with a humorous tone about bachelors and fear of babies. The text blends incomplete phrases without clear identities or events.
An editorial urging Southern and Western Canadian farmers to self sustain by diversifying crops and boosting livestock. It stresses using county agents, agricultural colleges, and the Department of Agriculture guidance to grow corn for feed, raise poultry and hogs, plant clover and grasses, and reduce cotton acreage. It cites state deficits in meat and dairy and warns against overreliance on a single crop.
Sir George EB Foster told the Empire Club in Toronto that Germany’s wartime conduct wrecked trade efforts. He charged that war erased Germany’s commercial prominence and left it with damaged industry, depleted home bases, and a loss of global confidence.
Spring fatigue and poor blood are blamed on winter weariness. Dr Williams Pink Pills promise to cleanse bad blood and strengthen nerves, leading to clearer skin and brighter eyes. Sold by dealers or by mail for 2.50, with emphasis on authenticity over imitations.
London Telegraph notes a universal grim resolve in France after Paris capitulation. Text contrasts national spirit with past failures, while reference hints at social decay and grim prophecies linked to war and collapse.
A veteran engine crew recalls a perilous battle underwater aboard a ship under submarine attack. The engineer describes steering gear strain, constant engine focus, and the crew’s resolve as they fought to keep the turbines and gauges steady while near disabling blows.
A fragment recalls Prince George, then as a young royal, aboard a cutter with the crew. He asks for tobacco and shares his cigars while the scene shows the future king in naval service. The reminiscence also notes muscular rheumatism relief with Dr Thomas Eclectic Oil.
A sergeant's letter to the 1st Royal Fusiliers praises an officer under heavy fire. The major remains cheerful and urges his men, even singing from a trench while the Germans advance. He quips keep cool and that they are worth ten of the enemy, showing fearless leadership amidst four months of combat.
A World War II era note shows how Welsh prisoners used Welsh terms to mislead the German censor. A letter written in English with Welsh words as coded names was misinterpreted as names of other prisoners, revealing home news not intended for the guard.
Narrative lines show a doctor doubting modern medicine yet acknowledges a veterinary cure. The exchange highlights confidence in non human medical practice and the paradox of belief versus outcome.
A fragment discusses war losses and consumer costs, noting wartime waste comparisons and economics. It cites a farmer named Pat and a speaker named Tow amid musings on property depreciation, wartime fees, and the impact of economies on reducing wartime woes.
A farmer confronts a trespasser and shows stern instruction while a patient artist offers to paint portraits and still life for a customer. The dialogue captures manners and misread signals in a small scene.
An advertisement by Professor A T Smith from Mt Charles Street Boston touts Dr Chase's Liver Pills for constipation indigestion and backaches. It claims a friend in Boston advised the remedy and reports improvement after two boxes followed by complete relief after four. The ad lists Bates & Co as dealers.
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