Paris 1856 cattle show praised for free transport and prizes
A reminiscence notes how the Paris International Cattle Show of 1856 offered free livestock transport and remitted port charges, lodging, and a return ticket for unsold beasts. UK exhibitors won most prizes, while Irish and Scottish entries also fared well amid French judging disputes.
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Paris
Towneley
Towneley Hall
Lancashire
Australia
C. E. Gray
Runnig
England
Scotland
Doan's Backache Kidney Pills Prove Effective
Doan's Backache Kidney Pills are promoted as a remedy for kidney trouble and backache. Mrs F L Stestein of Fitzgerald Street Northam shares a decade long cure after eight bottles, noting restored health and renewed vigor. The ad urges purchase from Foster McClellan Co at 2s 9d a bottle with six bottles for 15s 3d and warns to ensure you get the genuine Doan's.
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Bright
F. L. Stestein
Fitzgerald Street
Northam
Dean
Foster-McClellan Co
Murray-street
Perth
Doan’s
Swine Herd Reductions and War Time Food Strategy
The Ontario Farmers' Advocate reports that European and enemy swine herds have fallen by 32 425 000 head. Allies face pork shortages as U S entry will raise demand for bacon. Neutral nations supply smaller pork imports while Canada may be asked to boost meat product exports to support Allied needs.
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Canadian Food Controllers Department
Germany
United States
Ontario
Canada
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Guardian Assurance Company, Limited
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Beane
A. D. Mitchell
Dodgers
Northam Courier
Dowerin Mail
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