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Newspaper
Maryfield News
Location
Maryfield, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Jun 29, 1916
Page
2
Vintage ad copy touts Nerviline as a quick fix for lumbago, earache, swoothache, sprains, and similar pains. It boasts deep muscle penetration and rapid effect with a large family size bottle priced at 75 cents from the Caterrbesose Co. in Kingsios Cassada.
The article contrasts free will with Prussianism, arguing freedom rests on personal responsibility. It criticizes blind obedience taught by the Prossiee system and warns that modern Germany centralizes control, eroding individual political responsibility and freedom to choose.
Russia wins permission to construct a new line across Manchuria linking Harbin on the Siberian railway to Algua near Mongolia. A southern branch would run to Teitsitbar near the Mongolian border forming a junction with the Trans Siberian route. The 644 mile line will be funded by bonds and a loan to cover construction costs.
A Canadian report from Capera Junction Ontario highlights Mr A Sawyer and his wife who praise Dodd’s Kidney Pills after a decade of invalidism. Doctors failed to help. the couple says the pills restored health and eased Mrs Sawyer’s condition after specialist advice. The ad notes the product’s twenty five year history and urges neighbor endorsements.
A note from Port Hood Island describes using Minard's Liniment after a leg injury. The writer says the product stopped the pain and rapidly reduced swelling, expressing strong satisfaction with the remedy.
A shoemaker says a new pair of uppers with heels and soles will restore the shoes. The laces are in good condition. The text notes weakness of body and mind from asthma and refers to visitors under confinement, implying poor health.
A distorted excerpt shows someone boasting about strength and a lapsed activity involving licking a stamp and rounds. The legible parts suggest informal chatter or an unfocused advertisement fragment.
The report notes Canada’s aid efforts to the empire and the resolve to pursue wartime tasks to a successful conclusion. It highlights remarks by Gen Carietoe Jones and officials asserting deep national commitment and integration into national history.
The report covers Hagdad Halwar details from Aleppo to Bagdad showing two railway segments completed and in use. It notes distances Mosul to Hassaim and Samarra to Baghdad, labor limits, and tunnels. By 1915 the Amanus tunnel nears completion with a branch from Israilie to Amute. total line 1519 miles with 1117 miles in use after Amanus opening. Rolling stock described as top quality.
A magazine recounts an incident years ago when the Kaiser, in his Potsdam private study, ordered a servant to leave. The servant hesitated, kept setting coal, and provoked the Kaiser to unleash his temper. The servant later struck back, reflecting the era’s temper and discipline at the imperial court.
A fragmented German anecdote recalls the Kaiser removing his ear to listen and slumping into a tense royal encounter. A humorous image emerges of royal watchers and a strained conversation that abruptly ends when the Kaiser insists on his own close listening.
Reports describe multiple trespass cases on railway property with several injuries and a fatality linked to crossing tracks. Officials warn of hazards from lingering debris, unstable embankments, and trains moving without warning, urging the public to stay clear of rights of way.
An advertisement extols a baby medicine line praised for soothing teething and bowel issues, sold by mail from The Williams Medicine Co, Brockville. The piece also mentions calls to cut alcohol in beer and recounts a soldier’s tale of horses sensing poison, highlighting dubious health claims and wartime sentiment.
An article argues that planting trees increases crop yields and cites a remedy claimed to cure coughs colds and throat issues. It references a Swiss or European lead about seed and soil effects and mentions ready made medicine as a healer while discussing shipping totals and public entertainments.
A vintage cosmetic ad promotes a shaving cream or oil claiming a gentler finish. It describes using a pre-shave oil to soften hair and prevent dryness and suggests trying a trial bottle from USIT Manufacturing Co.
The article describes a plan where the States will lease farms to settle soldiers and provide for dependents of those killed in the war, with the Commonwealth financing the overall scheme.
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