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Newspaper
Outlook
Location
Outlook, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Sep 15, 1916
Page
3
A social column notes that many well kept households face pressure from an elaborate Sunday dinner. The husband seeks a grand roast and display while the mother contends with serving, debris, and a tired kitchen, often relying on servants who take the afternoon off.
A Kentucky reader describes relief from debilitating female weakness after using Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. She reports three bottles restored health enabling her to work again and urges others to try the remedy. The ad-like letter touts the tonic as a forty year old proven aid and invites women to seek confidential advice from the Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn, Massachusetts.
A commentator argues farmers consistently outperform even wealthy business men who try farming. The piece critiques urban notions of farming efficiency and notes that capital and training do not guarantee profits, asserting farmers prevail in practice. It also includes a sales plug for Minard's Liniment.
Fragmentary note discusses unusual prices for medium combing wool in Saskatchewan and compares it to records in the United States. Mentions Swift and Co packers and a wool trade context with reference to western and eastern buyers and Chicago.
In a comic incident a WM practical joker's friends fear his caprices. At about 2 a.m. a heavy thump drums at his door. He opens a window to find a man on the sidewalk asking why he has his head through a window.
A fragmented collection of admonitions to farmers about family duties, relations with wives, and avoidance of waste. It strings together cautions on shared chores, hosting, finances, and care for children, plus a short note on toothache relief and an advertisement style aside.
Lightweight raincoats offer two grades for all ages. One uses tough paper coated on one side for single use, the other adds cloth mesh for reuse. The item aims to protect wearers when caught in rain without waterproof gear.
An old rule of thumb for hay stacks is discussed and critiqued. The method uses width, length, and height to approximate tons, noting inaccuracies with differing stack shapes and cross sections. The piece also includes a brief stray anecdote about a boy named Willie seeking food.
A farmer sold 1479 bushels of wheat at 1.17 dollars per bushel and is left with the question of what he would receive. The prompt also mentions an automobile as a separate item.
As a vermicide there is no preparation that equals Mother Graves Worm Exterminator. It has saved the lives of countless children.
An officer and a private share a humorous exchange as the private keeps smoking the officer's cigar and drinking his whisky. The officer asks for orders and the private retorts he will wait until he finishes the cigar, illustrating a sly, light moment from military life.
The Pasteur Institute of Paris reports milk has stimulating properties equal to a mild stimulant. Tests claim milk boosts senses without after effects or impaired judgment, even among soldiers. The finding contrasts with prior views of milk as mild and peaceful.
The article argues used cars outlived usefulness pose a daily problem for dealers and manufacturers. It suggests finding a real mission for aging autos may solve a key issue in industry and even bring fame, noting average auto life is four to five years.
Dear Sirs I had a bleeding tumbler on my bee bao time and not a number without was advised to try Minard's Liniment and after using several bottles it made a secure and it healed all up and disappeared altogether. David Henderson Belleisleger King's Co N B
A church exchange sees Mr Meane commend the new minister while a Deacon recalls the plate collection. An Old World proverb notes that many farm landowners reside outside their municipal areas and provinces.
The piece honors Lord Kitchener praising his genius as a soldier and organizer. It notes his influence on Allied morale, describing him as a national symbol whose spirit lives in the troops he trained and who will march to victory. The text then veers to a domestic scene as a nurse interrupts a quarrel and a child jokes about forgiving a brother before bed.
An old weather related ailment description explains winter fatigue caused by blood gathering in the liver. It claims Dr Hamilton’s Pills, made of vegetable extracts, clear the blood of impurities and restore energy, selling a 25 cent box for relief through the cold days and into spring.
Italy asserts confidence in victory as it enters year three of the war. The text contrasts sacrifices by its people with the enemy’s errors and notes allied strength from France Russia and Britain. It mentions German press focus on booty and seeks to end the conflict with loss of prestige for the foe.
The readable lines suggest a discussion of a failed marriage with possible blame aimed at an ex wife. Details are sparse and garbled, preserving only hints of a personal dispute and public interest in the case.
A chilling wartime proclamation blames Germans for kidnapping and abusing French daughters and vows total war against the German race to avenge Roubaix and Lille. The piece links vengeance to broader French resistance themes and cites wartime propaganda context.
A highly garbled 1740 record notes a woman named Ada Take born and describes extravagant liberties and many ants as a metaphor. The text references eugenists, Senet, and a dubious cost figure of 1 7 Fay centering on Ladies' Home Journal, an English moon tale, Queen Elizabeth era clergyman, and a jumble of names and phrases, ending with Calgary.
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