Canadian farmers face export demand and textile shortages
The report outlines wartime food and labor needs across Canadian provinces with Ontario, Quebec, Manitoba, Saskatchewan and British Columbia seeking thousands of workers. It notes Europe’s food dependence on America, shrinking livestock, and ongoing export opportunities for years, alongside comments on clothing, knitting, and a school spelling anecdote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ontario
Quebec
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
British Columbia
New Brunswick
Nova Scotia
Prince Edward Island
Europe
Ameria
Russia
Canada
Corn Remedies Promise Quick Pain-Free Lift
A Cincinnati author promotes Kreezone drops to remove corns and calluses with finger tips, claiming immediate drying action and no irritation. The ad suggests asking a druggist for Freezone, offering to arrange a small bottle through a drug house if unavailable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
TRS
Ale Drug House
Labor voice in corporate governance movement gains momentum
Elmer A. Youngman argues in Bankers Magazine that employee participation in corporate decisions is a rising trend not easily dismissed. He cites Standed Oil of New Jersey as already offering voluntary concessions and predicts unions will push for a broader share of gains and governance rights.
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Mgricane
Succeed Git Company
New Jersey
Standbed Oil Company
Elmer A. Youngman
Bankers! Magazine
Potash Discovery Reported Near Dent Alberta
A line near Dent Alberta reports large deposits of potash with preliminary machinery on site to conduct tests. expected developments loom as western Canada holds vast potential across agriculture and lumber industries in early stages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Dent
Alberta
French Livestock Losses Across War Runtime
French officials report wartime culling reduced breeding stock by 46 million head. About 40 percent of hogs and 85 percent of sheep in France have been killed. Recovery to prewar levels may take five to ten years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
France
Seagulls and their behavior in coastal life
The article describes various seagull species and habits as observed along the coast. It notes their scavenging, feeding tactics, and breeding of misconceptions about their numbers, while contrasting legends and myths about Mercury and a mother’s reference to Holloway’s remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manne Jo
Wich
Saskatchewan dairy farming area in Western Canada
A fragmented note discusses butter production trends in Saskatchewan, a key dairy farming region in Western Canada. It mentions central Seskaehe and Creanveries and references butter quality and beef, with unclear phrases about alk and Ble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pesbetsog
Stern
Canada
Asthma Remedy Promises Relief for Women and Men
A 19th century style notice touts Dr D Kelloge's Asthma Remedy as a new hope for many sufferers in various climates. It cites testimonials from readers and hints at college experiences and harvest needs influencing vacation plans to aid in relief efforts.
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Romma
D. Kelloge
Minard's Liniment Cures Burns and Bachelor’s War Talk
An Ontario Post excerpt notes Minard's Liniment healing burns while a bachelor defends his status. The piece riffs on bachelor life, independence, and social views as men discuss marriage and place in the world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Ontario Post
Grey Day Reflections On England And Germany
The Sun receives letters about England’s day to be observed next Sunday and reviews the July 30 anniversary recalling Britain’s stance toward Germany. It argues a perceived demand to sacrifice France’s interests and neutral rights would dishonor Britain and damage national honor.
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Sun
England
Great Britain
Germany
Ted Teti
Baby's Own Tablets Said to Ward Off Cholera Infantum
The ad claims Baby's Own Tablets prevent cholera infantum by easing bowels and soothing the stomach. It praises the product from The De Williams' Medicine Co Brockville Os and suggests purchasing by mail at 25 cents per box.
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South Bay
Medicine de Tor
de. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville, Os
Frightful Attack on Crowd Wounds Schoolchildren
A chaotic incident near Plysən sparked panic as troops opened fire at a crowd of civilians, wounding six children and injuring additional bystanders. The attackers reportedly targeted a bread wagon amid a street confrontation. Police and military authorities initiated dispersal and investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sfoda
Fred
Tsind
Vel Shikiren
Pratat Mu
Pylsen
Catareh Cure Claim Promised For Deafness
An advertisement asserts a cure for catarrhal deafness and deafness related to mucous issues. It promises one hundred dollars to anyone who is not helped by the product and mentions a free sample and a druggist in Toledo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diat
Toledo
Pig Clubs and Bank Help Spark Farm Life Interest
Children form pig clubs across Canada provinces with parental or bank support. They receive cash balances for feed and stock, building interest in farm life. In a separate note, Shanghai launches China’s first motor driven vessel.
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Canada
China
Shanghai
Will Buy Breeding Stock in Manitowoc Area
A plan to purchase the bulk of choice young female breeding cattle entering the Winnipeg market aims to prevent westward depletion of foundation stock due to feed shortages. The scheme targets transfers to dealers in north Ontario and nearby areas, with shipments estimated at 0000 dollars and females comprising about 38 percent.
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Manitows Gore
Winnipeg
West
North
Oba
Boia
Minards 1 Gents Liniment Claims Quick Horse Cure
A vintage advertisement from Vilande Freres Liniment Co claims their horse liniment cures a valuable horse in a single treatment. The copy emphasizes rapid relief and customer satisfaction for horse owners seeking effective remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minard
Nard
Vilandie Freresiment Co
Farm labor bureaus urged to aid farmers nationwide
Leaders and business men in Canadian towns urged to organize farm labor bureaus to recruit and deploy workers for farms. Registrations and local committees should coordinate workers willing to move, easing mobilization across provinces and supporting farmers and producers.
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Aseen
Alberta
Toba
Promi
Debutant Memorabilia Sparked Boston Transcript Note
A fragment recalls a courteous debutant named Mrs. A and a cherished diaper memory, referenced in a Boston Transcript item from a bygone year. The line hints at social manners and a playful exchange amid a dated newspaper tone.
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Boston Transcript
Frost Bites and Chilblains Cure Mentioned with Oil
The text claims D. Electric Oil best treats frost bite and chilblains by instant action and relief. It then shifts to a Civil War anecdote about Andersonville and a German captain, noting grave mistreatment of federal prisoners and subsequent trial and execution.
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Andersonville
Wits
Lydia Pinkham's Remedy Promises Relief for Women's Symptoms
An advertisement claims Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound eases heat flashes nervousness backache headaches and irritability in women. It cites Mrs M GooDEN of Fremont Ohio as testimonial and invites readers to write for advice, stressing four decades of experience and strict confidentiality.
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Lydia F. Pinkham
Mrs. M. Gooden
Nepoleon St
Fremont
Ohio
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