Cottage Cheese Campaign Aims to Save Meat for Soldiers
The Department of Agriculture launches a campaign to promote cottage cheese as a cheap meat substitute. Nearly a hundred field workers participate in the effort with union backing and collaboration from three major divisions. Cottage cheese made from skim milk provides the same food value as meat, supporting soldiers by preserving meat supplies.
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States Department of Agriculture
T of Agriculture
United States
Parme Lee’s Veertable Pills Grow Popular
Pills of Attested Value claim to be a careful mix of roots herbs and sedatives for digestive aid. The compounders report success and growing recognition as effective cleansers and remedies.
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Parmelee
Age of the World Discussed by Dr. W McNairn
Dr W McNairn told the Royal Canadian Institute in Toronto that the age of the world since habitation is about rs or so, framing the remark as part of a discussion on recency.
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W. McNairn
Royal Canadian Institute At
Toronto
Irish American group presses resolution condemning Britain
The Irish American Gratitude urges Congress to pass a resolution denouncing Great Britain. The movement emphasizes safety for its members amid ongoing British actions, as reported by the Philadelphia North American.
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Congress
Great Britain
Philadelphia
Spring Fever And Anemia Call For Action
The passage notes many people suffer spring fever with fatigue headaches pimples or pale skin and reduced appetite. It describes red blooded, healthy people contrasted with weak anemic individuals at home and urges treatment or remedy.
The Germss at the We of the Spice: Spy Arrest in Paris
A Paris arrest draws attention to Sumey Depsy a brilliant actress once with Bernhardt. Evidence from the Premch secret service links her husband Emile Gail fier and a Red Cross role to German espionage. She used hospital visits to gather military data before Switzerland sightings led to her capture. Indications say she will survive unlike Mati Hari.
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Ime
Pesaly
Joro
Semey Depey
Paris
Bernhardt
Germany
Premch Eecret
Emile Gailfier
Lamey
Red Cross Hospitale
Red Cross
Switzerland
Berne
Geneva
France
Sumey
Mati Hari
Minards and Take No Other Boys on the Farm
Chicago high school boys who farmed last year as patriotic duty earned 700 positions with the Chicago Board of Education. Reports show only three were unsatisfactory. The work improved the boys morally and strengthened character, while addressing farm labor questions.
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Chicago
Chicago Board Education
Chicago Tribune
Hollo way Corn Cure Claims Root-Killing Effect
The advertisement asserts Hollo way Corn Cure reaches the root of corns and kills their growth, preventing existence when applied. It presents a strong action claim about curing corn problems at their source.
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Holloway
German navy circular stresses Flanders coast as future war base
A London received circular from the German navy league urges seizing the Flanders coast as the key base for operations against England. It notes the coast as the route to London and the only east coast English port with strong docks and dense population, enabling submarine attacks through the Channel.
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German Navy League
England
Count von Hertling
Germany
Navy League
London
Flanders
Thamess
Gank
Demonstration of Opena Cooling System Delightfully Fails
A passerby offers encouragement as a man struggles with eggs in a humorous scene. The inventor explains he is testing a new eye toner and open-air cooking device while claiming he is making an omelet. The moment blends absurdity with a mock showcase of a quirky invention.
Baby's Own Tablets Touted for Constipation Relief
A letter from Mrs Emile LaChapelle of Terrebonne endorses Baby's Own Tablets as a safe easy laxative that quickly relieves constipation in babies. The Dr Williams Medicine Company of Brockville Ontario sells boxes by mail at 25 cents each.
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Emile LaChapelle
Terrebonne
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville, Ont
German Documents Cite Prewar Plans to Blow Up Trains
British White Book reveals a 12 March 1914 letter from German War Ministry to Capt von Papen seeking details on how revolutionary attacks on trains are carried out. Papen's Mexico City replies describe planned explosions along unprotected lines, signaling German interest in using rail disruption if war escalated.
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Hindenburg
Ludendorff
Germany
Capt von Papen
Washington
R. von Wild
German War Ministry
Berlin
Mexico
Couries
Igni
von Papes
Mexico City
Fragmentary note on fuel and power source ideas
The text describes rough ideas about horse power and potential battery use. It references forming a group to gather for a project to obtain power from the air or atmosphere and to develop practical power sources. The fragmentary wording leaves many details unclear.
Old British Spirit Boosts Army Amid War Tests
London Morning Post notes the British fighting spirit endures in the army as the nation faces a great battle. The piece contrasts steadfast troops with wavering statesmen, asserting England’s fate rests on military resolve and invincible resolve.
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Chatham
England
London Morning Post
Vegetable Drying Industry In Western Canada Trades Outlook
The article notes a growing vegetable drying trade in Western Canada with plans for plants in British Columbia including New Westminster. It discusses price concerns from evaporators, war order delays, and hopes for a profitable, contract based market expansion that would bolster provincial agriculture and supply during wartime.
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el Combissiion
Columbis
Bes
New Westminster
Fraser Valley
Clee
Aes
British Columbia
Bres
Dr L D Kel logg Asthma Remedy Promoted
An advertisement claims Dr L D Kel logg offers an asthma remedy that clears airways by smoke or vapor reaching deep passages. It asserts quick relief and wide sale through dealers nationwide.
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Mage
LD Kellogg
Indian native soldier's brave relay at German East Africa
A British army chronicled act recalls a native Indian soldier in German East Africa who manned a railway station under attack. He sent a rapid wire to headquarters reporting “One hundred Germans attacking station.” He requested immediate aid and ammunition for the station.
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India
German East Africa
Ammuni
Westwaye Sale Details Missing In Fractured Text
Fragments describe a sale event with unclear conditions and numbers. Key names, dates, and places are unreadable, leaving the main action only implied.
Ancient Mortar Outweighs Bricks in Great Wall Study
J C Witt of Manila reports on Shanksikwan examination of the Great Wall bricks and white mortar. Bricks are large and weak, easily broken by fingers, grey in color. Mortar is pure white and considerably stronger, with evidence of air drying rather than kiln drying.
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Chins
Shanksikwan
J. C Witt
Beresy of Science
Manilla
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