Alberta Wool Grading Expands Across Western Provinces
Alberta farmers expect 1 260 pounds graded this year with 1916 output at 300 000 pounds. George T Willingmore of Ottawa reports new grading aims to raise prices and attract buyers. Saskatchewan and Manitoba adopt grading, Calgary leads with near 31 cents per pound, numerous associations formed in Vermilion Edmonton Lacombe Carstairs Cluny Walsh Pineh...
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Alberta
George T. Willingmore
Department of Agriculture
Ottawa
Willingmyre
Canada
Arment
Calgary
Vermilion
Edmonton
Lacombe
Carstairs
Cluny
Walsh
Pmhoher Creek
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Deceptive Patent Remedies Advertisements Seem Unreliable
Fragmentary ad content touts cures for catarrh and constipation, promoting tecal products and Worm Exterminator. Mischmasch diction shows questionable claims and product pitches amid scattered notes and casual scene snips from a newspaper office setting.
Rheumatism and the promise of Dr Williams Pink Pills
The article explains rheumatism as a blood condition worsened by attacks and weather, arguing that keeping the blood rich prevents recurrence. A lengthy testimonial from W. T. Pell of Palermo Ont credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with curing his rheumatic illness after failed other treatments. The pills are sold for 50 cents a box, with six boxes per order, via medicine dealers or by mail.
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W. T. Pell
Palermo
Ont
Toronto
Dr. Williams
Minard's Liniment Cures Dandruff and Fig Pickings
A quirky note credits Minard's Liniment with dandruff cure while suggesting Watch Wizard Burbank enables fig picking from thistles in a whimsical claim. No verifiable events or public notices are provided.
World Horse Reduction Sparks Cross Nation Debate
A garbled English report notes a large drop in horse numbers and livestock figures, mentioning a 142 000 decrease in deanna illo tthe Int and a 48 000 yearly Seeehaa decrease in Canada, suggesting economic impact and policy concerns.
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Worlh
United Kiogdam
Deanna
Canada
Britain Handles Mail As Fast as Possible Amid Seizures
The prize court probes parcels suspected to be German origin to determine if shipments violated wartime rules. The Procurator General seeks information from consigners to identify arrangements allowing American importers to move certain goods from Germany despite restrictions.
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Prize Court
Germany
Nerviline Promises Cure For Rheumatism And Neuralgia
A newspaper ad touts Nerviline as a universal cure for rheumatism neuralgia backache lumbago and other pains. It cites patient testimonials from Albert B. Cornelius of Kingston and a Sam who claim relief within a week plus Verrozone Tablets boosting appetite and mood. The product offers a 60 cent large bottle or 26 cent trial size for family use.
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Albert B. Cornelius
Kingston
Overfeeding German Prisoners at Alexandra Palace
The article notes excess feeding of German prisoners interned at Alexandra Palace. Bread set aside for the swill contractor is sold for 2d a loaf. The contractor claims only contracted items are removed and explains many prisoners refuse rations while others have extra food privately. Parcels arriving for prisoners worsen the surplus.
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Alexandra Palace
Co operative Methods The Modern Way to Ship Livestock
The livestock shipping associations in Minnesota and Wisconsin act as co operatives, replacing local buyers. They save farmers forty to fifty dollars per carload, beyond any local buyer profits, by shipping stock together to a central market at carload rates. Each farmer sells individual stock at comparable prices after freight yardage and commissions.
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Minnesota
Wisconsin
A. D. W Son
Minnesota Co of Agriculture
Household medicine and cheap home remedies in old notice
A fragmented advertisement mentions Dr Thomas Beelectric Oil as a reliable household remedy for various ailments and cheaper than a doctor. Other clipped lines reference Minards Liniment for neuralgia, economic household chatter, shoe costs, and a wartime creamery output jump from 4 1914 to 726 000 pounds, reflecting era trade notes.
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Thomas
Boys and Girls Clubs Spread Across the South
The Boys and Girls Clubs, supervised by the U S Department of Agriculture, enroll thousands in southern states and nationwide. About 1100008 boys and 60000 girls participate in projects like canning poultry and pig raising and growing crops. The program boosts education, social ties, and economic cooperation.
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U.S. Department of Agriculture
How Sickly Women May Get Health
If they could see that half their fatigue is caused by pure blood, a famous remedy promises cure. Dr Ha Hamilton's Pills claim to vigorate and strengthen tired, worn out people, advertised as America's medicine.
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Great Britain
Epsall
Dr. Ha
Hamilton
Been
America
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