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Newspaper
Melfort Moon
Location
Melfort, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Sep 22, 1915
Page
3
Canadians cut spending on cigars and cigarettes, averaging low prices per item while paying down war debt over the past year. Beer and spirits consumption show shifts, with per capita figures down for some categories and higher for others as the nation tightens belts.
fragmented article passage recounts Warsaw's turbulent history from medieval clashes to revolutions and occupations. It notes sieges by Swedish and Russian forces, French Napoleonic era shifts, and Polish rule, with mention of the city’s fortress and political upheavals shaping its fate.
Morbid digestion, weak stomachs, and parasitic worms are discussed with praise for Dr Williams Pink Pills as a cure. Personal testimonial from NL support claims of restored appetite and health after use, while other passages address war news and press economics.
A wartime editorial urges the nation to fundcare for injured servicemen in France and Grigium. It condemns charity as insufficient and calls for immediate, thorough action to support those incapacitated or with reduced earning power, noting the war's ongoing toll.
A war correspondent recalls dispatch riders in the Ypres and Hooge battles. He notes their dangers, courage, and close bonds with comrades as shells and gas attack towns. He recalls a Cambridge rider who endured the Second Battle of Ypres and the toll on civilians.
The Ottaw Morning Citizen reports a 20 percent drop in Canada mail matter since the wartime stamp tax. The tax was expected to boost revenue but savings on letters reduced gains. four months in, revenue rose about 1.1 million dollars or fifty percent from last year mainly from cheque and money order stamps.
A physician identified as DK, M.D., endorses Minardy’s Liniment stating it has repeatedly produced excellent results for his patients. The letter, dated August 18, 18M from Bt. leidere P.Q., cites strong satisfaction with the product and its efficacy.
Readable fragments report Sir EB Shackelson plans a yearly relieved Antarctic wireless station to relay meteorological data from the Pole. The text notes Aurora Australis effects on signals and mentions Krupp’s new safe designed to resist scientists, built for the Kaiser as a refuge.
A Russian inventor from Winnipes?anes K Shendreeck markets a rapid firing rifle accessory converting standard guns into fast shooters. Germany’s wartime plans and Spain Morocco tensions are discussed along with warnings about gasoline vapor hazards for households and cleaning.
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