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Newspaper
Outlook
Location
Outlook, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Jan 28, 1916
Page
2
Sunlight 5¢ Soap. Gaskatchewan dealers record fur sales valued around 600. Nearly 9,600 in value for the year. One hundred thirty-one dealers listed. Total fur value 1,800. Saskatchewan fur trade depicted as vast with 392,960 skins reported, white foxes being the lowest pelts.
Miss Gertie M. Newman of Notre Dame Bay reports two years of weakness ended by Dodd's Kidney Pills after trying a full dozen boxes. She describes symptoms of backache cramps headaches and sleeplessness before recovery and urges other suffering women to try the remedy. Dr Berger of Batavia notes plague research but is said to have succumbed to the disease.
A Ontario mother of five recommends Babys Own Tablets as a wonderful medicine for children. The letter-from Willington, Ontario, notes she has used no other medicine for her kids. The tablets are sold by medicine dealers or by mail at 26 cents a box from The Dr. Williams' Medicine Co. Brockville Ontario.
A Corriere della Sera piece by Filippo Sachi portrays Berne as a European diplomatic hub where ambassadors and young attachés gather. The city acts as a clearing house for covert activity as new embassies including Turkish and Bulgarian are opened, with Swiss neutrality facilitating subtle realignments.
C Rice Jones, president, notes the Alberta we Company plans to cover many elevators this season. He cites harvest abundance and a strong crop outlook, suggesting a robust construction program for the coming year across the province.
Europe buys Canadian timber and pulp products while British Columbia shingle orders and paper shipments to the States and China continue. Dr Thomas EClectric Oil remains popular as a patent remedy, and County Superintendent Edward J Tovin reports a rise in teachers and school projects in 1915.
Local column argues license reductions do not raise taxes, presenting figures from Hamilton and Indiana cities. It cites fee losses from 12 bars and 6 shops and compares tax rates between wet and dry cities to show liquor traffic as a taxpayer burden.
An excerpt describes Lieutenant Cooper of Blackbird commandeering a mine and carrying away explosives piece by piece while his men were positioned along a tunnel. The narrative notes it took hours to shift over a ton of explosive material despite their efforts.
Messrs Prout Rose and Mignusson of the Manitoba legislature offer an overseas battalion led by Sir Sam Mughes. A telegram expresses acceptance of the offer, contingent on qualifications of the organizers.
The department of agriculture plans a series of short courses in agriculture across Alberta towns this winter. The campaign aims to extend knowledge and keep farmers at work, citing past programs as evidence of success and urging continued effort despite hardships.
Reports from Sponane note public buildings switch to Alberta coal for heating the first time, replacing former American coal due to lower cost. Amid the economic shift, a local gossip line mentions Richwood’s daughter running away with a chauffeur, provoking shock and speculation in the community.
Readable fragment shows Nobleford farmer noting a trend toward stockraising among Southern Alberta farmers. Indicates a local shift in agricultural practice with regional implications for dairying and crop focus.
A garbled quotation contemplates President Truman and a companion. The speaker notes that things that amuse him differ from what pleases others, and the friend responds with a terse remark. The exchange hints at irony and self awareness in a casual dialogue.
Report from Fernie British Columbia notes three idle years ended as mines resume activity. Coal demand has improved, especially from railroads, with traffic increasing steadily.
A fragmented ad discusses a skin product promising nightly facial treatment to restore freshness and beauty. It touts SIT as a skin food, promises wrinkle reduction, and urges orders from Canada with a trial bottle offer. It mentions Toronto address and a future air telecommunication quip.
Paris reports a French official rejecting King Constantine of Greece’s accusations and defending Allied policy toward Greece. The official argues Germany violated Belgium and Luxembourg first, and that Greek mobilization and aid to Saloniki prompted Allied actions as temporary measures rather than full occupation.
Reports say Russian forces launch renewed western style offensives against Austro Hungarians on the Black Sea front with troops penetrating trenches and engaging in close combat. northeast of Czernowice claims of Austrian sector capture and repulsed counterattacks. Russian torpedo boats raid the Black Sea destroying 163 ships near Anatolia. In the Caucasus Turks retreat from center positions with heavy losses. British infantry trials near Frelinghem fail while a relief column advances toward Kot-E Amara on the Tigris front. Also legal note from Saskatoon overturns city bylaw on selling by sample with restoration of costs.
Official reports indicate that the Baltic Sea hinders forming an effective blockade. Communication suggests strategic constraints and unclear control over arms shipments in the region.
War reports detail Ottawa troops poised for deployment as the fourth division forms in Magland to reinforce front lines. Officials say numbers will swell with reinforcements as drill events unfold in Canada and Vancouver as hundreds enlist for the western campaign.
In a House debate an undersecretary announced totals from the Meriin report noting 2 535 186 German published to date with 88 956, 046 549 and 256 158 taken prisoners. The record records German deaths and causes with grim figures.
A fragmented report notes General Villa's forces capture of El Paso with related accounts of rival captures, including Rodrigues. The message mentions Maximé M cently and a new annova ture regarding the event.
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