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Newspaper
Outlook
Location
Outlook, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Feb 25, 1916
Page
2
The excerpt shows Edmund starting public school and meeting a new friend, a boy his mother has not known. Edmund answers questions about that boy, insisting the child is well behaved and saying he will not teach him naughty words.
Ottawa reports Miss Gladys B. Logan of 264 Queen Street speaks of relief from fatigue back pains headaches and rheumatism after using Dodd's Kidney Pills She urges other tired women to seek this remedy noting improved sleep and spirits despite long illness and prior medical costs.
Montreal physician Dr. C M Inglis says Britain has captured more than 17 German subs, totaling six percent. He witnessed a German submarine crew allegedly kill themselves after the commander opened fire, amid reports of crews turning on their captors.
Paper string, nearly indistinguishable from ordinary twine, is now being produced after experiments by an engineering firm. Only one thickness is ready, with plans for more varieties. An Irish agricultural co operatives aims to buy and hire out a range of farm implements from plows to tractors to its members.
An old advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure with a ten dollar reward offer for hard to cure catarrh and claims for legitimacy by Fr Cheney and National Bank of S. The copy mentions testimonials and a Toledo Ohio address with pill products for constipation and a general health system claim.
A humorous scene shows a sergeant instructing new recruits in basic firearm parts while a recruit jokes about his prior occupation. The passage also advertises Parmelee's Vegetable Pills as a year round remedy claimed to withstand climates and remain fresh.
Albert Thomas speaks to Italian press describing World War as a war of copper and nitrogen. He claims France leads in arms munitions and chemistry with 120000 women employed and asserts British output will be outmatched as France plans postwar metallurgical and chemical expansion.
A Times 1915 note lists 54 men and 1117 women aged 0 years or older with seven centenarians all women. The piece cites New York actuaries finding endowment policy holders live longer than ordinary life policy holders and that older women lead quieter, steadier lives while men face tougher competition.
An advertisement argues neuralgia is a blood deficiency symptom and promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills as the cure. It cites a user testimonial from Mrs A T Oulton of Little Shemogue and lists price and mail order details from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont.
Sir Wilfrid Laurier argues Canada acts through its own elected representatives not by British pressure. He states Britain made no demand or command and that Canada has acted as free British subjects within its legislative authority. The speech defends Canada’s right to its wartime actions.
The article notes widespread Turkish hostility to German rulers in Turkey. It cites the murder of Lieut. von Leiptaik, the German embassy military attaché in Constantinople, as a notable incident with an official claim that a revolver discharged accidentally. General Weber Pasha resigned in August amid regional tensions.
Dr Potvilet chief chemist of the Sugar Company outlined sugar production in Canada at a Society of Chemical meeting in Toronto. He traced the industry to 1547 and noted sugar beets lift yields of wheat and oats when rotated. He estimated wheat and oat yields rise 26 to 80 percent with beet rotation and predicted industry growth to meet Canadian demand with local sugar beet cultivation.
A testimonial touts Nerviline as a fast cure for neuralgia and related pains. G C Dalgleiss of Evanston reports dramatic, minute relief from neuralgic headaches and widespread use in his family for chest colds throat ear toothache back pain and cramps.
A Saskatchewan select committee discussed reforms to the election act and how to improve the voter lists. Proposals include rural lists on the Dominion enumeration model and closed lists for cities and towns above two thousand population, with committee members named as Turgeon Willoughby Wylie Latta Milestone and Larsony.
A customer from Masourilie Pune writes that after using Minard's Liniment Co. Limited bottles on a paralysis case, his father recovered. The letter from Geo H Holmes expresses gratitude and hopes others may benefit.
An ad style snippet touts Miller's Worm Powders as a swift remedy for worm infestations in children. It claims immediate easing and that subsequent attacks are unlikely, set in a dated, sensational tone with dialogue about a father and social disruption.
A short anecdote recalls Mitte Man Teddy's blunt reply to his uncle about school. The boy says he just waits for the day to end, highlighting a humorous view of school routines.
A dealer recalls parrots that swore wildly but claims a recent bird has reformed. The humorous exchange emphasizes unlikely language restraint in a pet parrot.
The observed service life of an aircraft in active use is only three or four months as determined by practical experience.
Reports claim Russian forces advanced toward Erzurum amid siege prospects and possible Turkish garrison losses. Despatches note heavy fighting, uncertain official counts, and strategic aim to liberate ancient Armenian territory while noting prior Russian efforts and regional dynamics. A separate British report details a severe gale causing widespread damage across Britain.
Reuters dispatch reports thirteen French aircraft conducted a raid on Strumonitza city and surrounding camps. Bombs damaged targets and caused several casualties though some planes returned safely after encountering anti aircraft fire.
The government plans to seize distilleries across the United Kingdom amid reports tying alcohol production to high explosive manufacture. Officials confirmed the move as part of wartime control measures, with details pending.
Sir Robert Borden said the government will examine status and conduct of all Germans and Austrians in Canada’s civil service. He commented on Dr Maanel a naturalized American invited to Canada by Victor University and requested his removal from position.
Fragmentary telegraph style notes describe Ottawa orders to maintain calm and discipline, and reference icebreaker Captain Palk Boothic and a Russian harbor trip. The text mentions Arc harbor, Rogland, and a need to release vessels if conditions meet expectations. Captain Boothic retired from Russia and recently voyaged around a Russian port.
City leaders back Daytil under civic council pressure. Mayor Waumae pledges support as workers gain longer daylight in summer months, with Rovines sending city workers to backing efforts.
The troopship Metagama sailing from Canada has arrived safely with troops including the Eighth Artillery Brigade, 718 men, two artillery units, one workshop, plus officers and support staff. The transport confirms arrival and unit details amid ongoing mobilization.
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