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Newspaper
Lumsden News Record
Location
Lumsden, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Jun 20, 1918
Page
2
A short money order notice discusses a Dominion related matter titled Bxpress Money Order. It notes a processing context and references three components or items within the arrangement.
Dr Campbell of the British Ministry of Food notes potato additions to flour improve bread in texture and flavor and help it keep longer. Due to wheat flour shortages, households are urged to bake with a planned quantity of potatoes as a patriotic duty.
Mrs Bee E Adkina Bretiete Sask says Baby’s Own Tablets helped four years and she keeps a box on hand Thousands of other mothers report the same The tablets are a third laxative thorough in action and relieve minor ailments They are sold by medicine dealers or by mail at 25 cents a box from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Prockyitte Ontz Wool From dogs is being sneered in A high class wool claim is challenged A committee under the British Red Cross Society has formed to study then escort wool quality and dog breeds
In this periodical health feature readers hear endorsements from St Catharines Ontario about Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription and Golden Medical Discovery restoring vitality for women during motherhood and middle life. A claimant named Mrs Beene from St Catharines testifies to extended health decline and recovery after using the medicines over several bottles.
The Detroit and Cleveland Aero Navigation Company led by A A Schantz is testing aircraft for safe passenger service across the Great Lakes. The firm, formed over a decade ago with the same officers, may extend routes to Detroit Cleveland Buffalo and New York with speedy emergency and scheduled flights upon contracts.
An old advertisement touts Putnam's Ex tractor as a fast, certain cure for corns. It claims paint-on drops relieve pain, shrink the corn, and cause it to drop off, urging buyers to purchase now for quick, guaranteed results.
The food control board directs mills to stop re grinding bran into shorts and to mark all flour as Government Standard Flour. Mills may package graham flour in seven pound bags and are urged to stock edible bran and add one pound of bran per 4 to 5 pounds of flour.
The oil named after Dr. Thomas is not born in Canada but is headquartered there. Its renowned compound has spread to Central and South America, the West Indies, Australia and New Zealand where it is widely sold and in demand.
An Amsterdam despatch reports a frontier correspondent stating Germany is building long range guns like those used to bombard Paris at Sprating five miles southwest of Liege Belgium. It says the Cockerill works are requisitioned and that factory workers refuse to work and will be deported this month.
An advertisement touts Cuticura as a solution for dandruff and scalp itch. It prescribes Tryome treatment with Cuticura, rubbing the affected areas at night, washing with Cuticura shampoo and hot water, rinsing with tepid water, and repeating after two weeks.
The first electrically propelled merchant ship built in England, largest electric vessel worldwide, is finishing touches at a British shipyard and will begin its maiden voyage soon. It uses a steam and electric hybrid system to cut coal use and increase cargo space.
A Dudley steel works manager named William Flack was fined 100 for attempting to obtain extra clocked hours. The report notes the European war effort involves eight nations with about 17,000,000 fighting men.
The Buffalo Express reports Canada suffered heavy losses with about 30 000 prisoners and many deaths in three years of brutal fighting. It warns total wartime costs could reach 500 million dollars for the year, a stark rise from earlier expenditures, yet frames the price as a small share of a larger national effort.
Ad copy promises a hundred dollar reward for a cure of catarrh with claims of dramatic improvement. It mentions Cheney & Co and sales through druggists and a home remedy. The text is garbled and presents a sensational tone typical of early drug advertisements.
The British government has gratefully accepted an offer to contribute £3 immediately toward war costs and a further half a million in the new border fund.
The best cuts of horse meat in Paris now cost from 18 to 50 cents per pound, a doubling since the war. Pat Burns, Coutts cattle king, donated a $15 airplane to the Royal Air Force via the Canadian aviation fund.
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