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Newspaper
Outlook
Location
Outlook, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Nov 15, 1917
Page
2
A Portland Oregonian reflection on how the economic pie has shrunk from quarters to wedges. The piece laments higher prices and the shrinking share for consumers, asking if the era of a full quarter will ever return.
The London Daily Mail notes marked wartime sacrifices across England with long lists in churches and chapels while praising Minard's Liniment for distemper cures. It questions global awareness of English sacrifices amid heroic war episodes and national legends.
An advertised remedy by Mother Graves claims to prevent children from suffering worm-related hour of discomfort. The product promises a simple strong remedy to provide relief.
The Dutch minister of agriculture announced the bread ration of 2,800 grammes per person will cover eleven days after September 2. Earlier seven days, then nine days rationing were in place, but growing scarcity requires further cuts.
At a conference closing session a Canadian representative declared that Canada must now rely on the United States as the European conflict becomes a crusade. He urged full American effort, noting college men sent from Canada to stem the German advance paid with their lives but fulfilled a crucial aim by delaying the initial German rush.
The Hotels and Restaurants Division reports 224 of 225 Society of Restaurateurs members adopted meatless Tuesday and wheatless Wednesday. Beginning in October no wheat was used in French pastries at major NYC hotels, rye and chestnut substitutes noted, and sugar portions adjusted in room service.
An American arriving in England faces cultural friction as he adapts to British norms. The piece warns avoiding political and war talk, refraining from belittling cricket against baseball, and not boasting about quick victory. It notes the Englishman’s keen eye and potential sharp replies.
An advertisement claims cures by Minard's Liniment for various ailments including lambago ache and sensitive lungs. It cites Rev. William Brown Mrs S Kaulback and Mrs S Masters as users asserting relief from their conditions.
The article notes Germany faces small grain crops and dwindling food from neighbors, sparking navy discontent and unrest in coal mines. It warns of food riots in winter and reports shortages of metals essential for mobilization.
The Department of Agriculture Ottawa issues Pamphlet No 22 on feeding and housing swine to maximize results and profits. It covers breeding, care across ages and seasons, and economical housing options including a single board hog cabin.
Cincinnati authority promotes Freezone as the quick relief for corns and calluses. A small bottle costs little and often loosens the corn so it can be lifted out root and all with no pain. If not available, ask a druggist to order it.
Government aims to aid disabled service members by providing free treatment from military medical officers. If hospitalization is needed, they may be reattested and receive pay and allowances until fully fit. The policy, circulating as a practical option, covers discharge to treatment and hospital care with bill forwarding to the appropriate authority.
A brief note praises a couple who have been married ten years and admire the wife for listening attentively, highlighting their lasting partnership in a concise local passage.
A London Times excerpt urges unity among citizens and allies in the face of a great conflict. It stresses the fight for mankind's freedom, rejects subjugation to militarism, and calls for a new spirit to shape postwar challenges.
An article explains nervous disorders often stem from poor digestion and iron imbalance affecting the stomach and blood. It promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills as a remedy to improve nourishment to nerves, strengthen digestion, and relieve headaches insomnia and dyspepsia with a suggested price of 50 cents per box of six for 2 50 from The Dr Williams Medicine Co. Brockville Ont.
The Saskatcheewan Farmer argues buying land at ten to twenty dollars an acre without use is foolish and compares it to subdivision land unlikely to be needed. He notes Western Canadian farm homes improved over decades and not selling for fifty to sixty dollars an acre. He cites profits of twenty to forty dollars per acre for 1915.
President Wilson led a parade of drafted men through Washington streets and praised their spirit. The program targets a high physical type for overseas service with the aim to raise 100000 reinforcements across training camps established by the act.
The article urges farmers to practice more intensive farming. It calls for higher per acre production and greater milk yield per cow. It advises delaying calf killing until at least one month old to preserve value for food and skin, and to raise more heifer calves to boost future dairy capacity.
The article advocates outdoor exercise as the best tonic for stomach and system health. It warns that sedentary occupations lead to digestive and bodily ailments and urges readers to keep a packet of pills handy for relief.
A fragment from the New York Tribune argues that only by granting a minimum measure of selection can the government hope to carry the war enterprise to success, claiming decisive action is required to support the war effort.
An English translation of Count von Reventlow’s article explains that today the phrase refers to Germany securing maritime territories and naval bases to ensure safe operations at the outbreak of war. The piece notes censorship delayed its release from Germany until now and details a shift from peacetime international trade mobility to strategic naval power goals.
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