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Newspaper
Outlook
Location
Outlook, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Sep 18, 1914
Page
3
An anecdote from Spirit of the East describes two lifelong friends one living in town another in the countryside. After a year apart the countryman visits, bringing two bowls of rice and joking that if he had come earlier they would have enjoyed tender bamboo shoots for dinner.
A quip from St Louis notes that a man’s income is often considered largest when his wife presents to the court how much he earns, implying financial disputes influence perceived earnings. The remark satirizes property and alimony discussions common in divorces.
The article discusses a mindset of continual learning and growth. It emphasizes humility, curiosity, and the idea that everyone learns through practice and mentorship. It frames life as ongoing apprenticeship across fields and experiences.
The article traces coffee history from early origins in Northern Africa and Turkey to Dutch and French experiments in Java and the West Indies. It notes Brazil’s San Paulo uplands producing over half the global coffee, praising plantations in bloom, and mentions Brazil’s valorization scheme raising prices and taxation during wartime.
The article recounts a Highland tale of Loch Awe’s origin from a fairy spring in a sheltered valley. A careless girl let water escape and by morning Loch Awe appeared, a picturesque lake in Argyllshire studded with islands and linked to legends of the Highlands.
Its fame travels from the west to the far north as Shomer Electric expands its circle of friends. The company receives orders from unlikely places and pursues wide humanitarian aims with a moderate cost making it accessible to many.
Fire bed helps sleepers in cold desert nights by digging a six to seven inch trench in sand, banking sides with excavated sand, building a full pit fire, and covering with four inches of sand to retain heat through the night, a craft used by prospectors adventurers and all who sleep outdoors.
German overseas shipping faced swift disruption after war declaration with over 2,000 steamers and nearly 5,000,000 tons gross at sea as hostilities opened. The upheaval marked a pivotal moment in naval power and global trade.
Fragmentary text presents an unusual personal note about the heart and voice, lacking identifiable people, places, or events to anchor a factual news summary. The readable parts suggest a conversational or introspective line rather than a reportable incident.
A tribute from Rome’s Tribuna lists Austria’s military setbacks from 1616 to 1866, recounting losses at Leipzig 1631 Latzen 1622 Belgrade 1717 Prague 1756 Lutzen 1760 Freiburg 1762 Austerlitz 1805 Milan Solferino Magenta and Sadowa among others, reflecting a long record of defeats under Francis Joseph.
Pocket hunters seek rich surface gold pockets in California mountains tracing soil particles to their source. When pockets yield no color the site is abandoned though one Trinity county pocket produced as much as forty thousand dollars in a few feet.
Fragmentary ad copy mentions J. Cheney & Co and local applications for catarrh. The readable bits imply medical patent remedies and a sales pitch. No clear outcome or dates are present.
A partial excerpt discusses games as relaxation for serious workers and hints at patrician blood in a family lineage traced to Flodden. The readable text mixes philosophy of leisure with a lineage claim, but names and full context are missing.
Partial readable lines hint at a warning of a potential two wreck at a home caused by a blonde man, with unclear context and missing details. The text is garbled and lacks identifiable names, dates, or formal actions.
The article reviews chemical treatment of railroad ties in the United States and Canada, noting low current uptake but rapid growth. It cites 1910 1911 and 1912 figures, Canada’s North Transcona plant, and shifts in railways adopting treated ties amid resource concerns.
Advertisement asserts that pure blood builds health and resistance, promoting Dr. Williams' Pink Pills for pale people as a remedy for thin or impure blood. It claims to strengthen nerves, boost appetite, cure headaches and backaches, and addresses symptoms like fatigue and rheumatic pains. The offer lists pricing and mail order from The Dr Williams' Medicine Co. Brockville Ont.
To restore a crape veil place a folded sheet on a table and pin the veil straight without stretching it. Dissolve one teaspoonful of sugar in one pint of boiling water and lightly dampen a clean cloth with it. Lay the cloth on the veil and press with a hot iron, keeping the cloth damp and moving until the veil is dry and crinkled anew.
Recognized as the leading specific for the destruction of a0 worms, Miter Cuvee Worm has proved a boon to suff children everywhere. It seldom
A brief sketch hints at a broader purpose but leaves key goals unclear. The note references a central motive without detailing steps, timelines, or responsible parties, leaving readers uncertain about the ultimate objective and method.
Fragmentary OCR reads a wartime style automotive style ad for Marine Eye Remedy Co. offering mail order eye care products. Mentions eye pain relief and mail service and a Chicago area reference.
The article notes government rapid takeover of food supplies and essential processes amid wartime. It cites measures allowing the Board of Trade to seize food, distributions using private cars, and broad societal centralization. It lauds collective management as efficient and essential, with no public dissent.
In St Joseph Levis dated July 14 1904 Jos Dubes a commercial traveller reports a severe leg injury from a kick last May. After using three bottles of Minard's Liniment his leg healed and he could resume travel.
The London Chronicle notes the Commons composition shows 218 members returned by 7 English and Welsh peers, 31 by 71 Scottish peers, and 51 by 36 Irish peers, totaling 300 peers. An additional 137 members came from Gameo ordains.
The article notes predicted leaps in wireless telegraphy. Marcon hopes soon to link his Strand office with Pawley House Hampshire seven miles away and reports conversations with Berlin. Tests include 606 miles distance and 40 miles between warships with voice fidelity.
Fetherstonbaugh and Co reports its head office at King Street East in Toronto Canada detailing the central business address for corporate operations and client services.
A clipped comic dialogue shows a lover asking to marry but the woman refuses with independence. It shifts to a wartime style quip and a mock medical ad claiming Millers Worm Powders kill worms without harming the child as they pass through the bowels. A stray joke about singing and a doctor’s playful bedside exchange close the fragment.
Comic dialogue scene notes a child named Little Johnny praising his mother and her practical wisdom. The exchange includes a playful claim that a mother made a kind remark about the boy, reflecting domestic humor from the Hartford Times.
A garbled note records a figure named Mrs Applegate speaking in a motherly tone about duties and communal care. The fragmented text hints at a personal reflection on public service and community life.
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