Encouraging Farm Boys to Stay Through Work and Ownership
The piece urges fathers to keep sons on the farm amid city unrest by offering real work ownership. It argues farm life can outpace city toil, stressing tangible rewards like calf, colt, pig, or poultry as personal property. It also advises treating growing sons as men, paying them for labor rather than just board.
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Lfe
Jack
Farm Fathers and Sons: Keeping Youth on the Land in Western Canada
The piece argues farm fathers should offer opportunity and incentives to their sons to stay on the farm. It cites that lack of such support drives youth to cities for better pay and independence, harming families, communities, and national welfare. It suggests encouraging salaries, roles, and pride in farm life to retain talent.
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Western
Canada
Appalling condition warned by cheap corn salves
An alarming claim is made about corn salves and warts. The ad promotes Putnam's Painless Corn Extractor as the superior remedy and notes it has sold for fifty years, priced at 25 cents at all dealers.
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Putnam’s
Putnam
Suburban worker delays and vague office notes emerge
A fragment reports a worker named Johnson sending a wire from a northern suburb stating he will not be at the office and that he is not home yet. The text references being a bit behind and walking home as the only way, with little additional context.
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Ike
Johnson
Bomb outrages condemn violence and urge lawful reform
The New York Nation denounces bombings as hateful, urging America to reject terrorism and rely on free debate to shape social and political change. It warns that such acts may prompt harsher immigration limits and reactionary federal legislation.
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America
Washington
New York
Tammany
N.Y
Charles F. Murphy
Monument to William Tyndale in Belgium Preserved Despite Vandalism Risk
A monument near Brussels honors English reformer William Tyndale with inscriptions in English French and Flemish. Despite four years of occupation by German forces the monument shows no material damage though inscriptions are faint due to no protection fencing and may need cleaning.
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London
England
Vilrorde
Brussels
William Tyndale
Belgium
Tyndale
Germany
Gloucester
Findin
Hamburg
Cologne
Continent
Rhine
Hall's Catarrh Cure and 1919 Russian Budget Note
An advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure with internal use and mucous membrane action. A separate note reports the Russian Soviet Government's 1919 budget projects 20 billion rubles revenue and 50 billion rubles expenditure, with a plan to cover the deficit via new paper money issuance.
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Copenhagen
Denmark
King George Calls For Unselfish Cooperation To Win Peace
King George and Queen visited Leicester and urged that victory in peace requires united effort from all classes. He appealed to build a new order for common life and renew liberty and freedom ideals, echoing wartime unity and sacrifice. The piece ends with an unrelated Holloway's Corn Cure plug.
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George
Leicester
England
Admiralty plan to aid fishermen through new venture
London officials propose forming a commercial fishermen's company with 400 war built travelers and drifters handed to the fishermen as share capital. The Treasury would fund start up, no profit motive, and the aim is not to compete with existing firms.
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London
England
Admiralty
Treasury
Minard Fragments From Pearson's Weekly
Readable portions mention Minard notes and a humorous exchange about dinner time with a child. The piece resembles a humorous anecdote from Pearson's Weekly, preserved in fragmentary form.
Dora and Agnes Involved in Household Changes
Ethel notes Agnes forced her husband to make extensive alterations. The discussion shifts to infant worms and the dangers of delays. Miller's Worm Powders are promoted as a remedy that targets stomach and bowels to prevent recurrence and repair worm-induced damage.
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Dora
Agnes
Ethel
Miller
Street Dog Fight Cited as Deliberate and Dignified
A fragment notes a dog fight on a street described as deliberate, with one dog defined by its apparent dignity and a casual assertion of the act. The text provides no clear dates, organizations, or participants beyond the scene.
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Feuy
China and England raise odds on riches and reform
The article notes vast Chinese mineral potential including coal in Shansi iron and copper in Ceechwan and Yuannan with later hints of gold silver antimony and agriculture. It also cites England and Wales liquor control reducing convictions from 1915 to 1918 while discussing coin value and soldier comforts.
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Shansi
China
Ceechwan
Yuannan
Thibet
England
Wales
Liquor Control Board
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