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Newspaper
Oxbow Herald
Location
Oxbow, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Dec 07, 1916
Page
6
Fragmentary OCR notes mention a figure named Bryan connected to marriage reforms. The text suggests a question about marriage plans and reform, with unclear surrounding details and several garbled names.
A clipped OCR item notes a display titled Worked Wonders and mentions geography themed eats and a water wagon. The fragment references a local event or feature focusing on regional offerings and attractions with a playful tone.
A financial argument urges Western Canada farmers to avoid excessive livestock sales as feed costs rise. Reference is made to 1915 and 1918 cattle and swine figures showing declines, warning that hasty sales could harm future prosperity. The piece stresses conservative marketing of cattle sheep and pigs to balance high feed prices with livestock values.
Distemper concerns at Minard's Liniment stirring debate among locals. Some readers recall odd phrasing and stray quotes amid historical notes about healing remedies and social customs from the era.
Fragmentary note says the oil is wise and popular as a medicine. It suggests Tiiten as peas and mentions Geen as a related term. The text is unclear but asserts the oil’s popularity and its claimed medicinal use.
A fragmentary line discusses political considerations and action to “bury the system.” It hints at favoritism toward a faction, mentions a party, and references the need to permanently end or discard a method or structure within a broad civic context.
The readable lines show a vicar's wife reference and mentions of a medicine for children, a worm exterminator, and a timid request to the boss. The fragment also notes shoe shining and a Rubitan figure, but the overall context and participants remain unclear.
A testimonial advertorial claims Dr. Chase's Ointment provides a permanent cure for piles, citing cases where prior treatments and even surgeries failed. The letter from a reader in Sharbot Lake, dated Sept, endorses the product and asserts it saved them from serious distress.
Fragmentary text shows garbled phrases about Rise Pall Stowa6 and a trench vacate and a whistle. The readable parts include indecipherable names and an exclamation about blowing something up or coming down.
A fragmented report notes a sudden death amid a chaotic street scene. The text includes garbled phrases and stray dialogue about a barber and a customer, with an urgent tone suggesting an immediate incident. Specific names and places are unreadable.
A vintage advertisement touts Baby's Own Tablets as ideal for infants and young children. It claims the remedy regulates bowels sweetens stomach banishes constipation and indigestion cures colds fevers and soothes teething. Mrs Herbert endorses the product noting four year olds benefit. Sold by medicine shows 25 cents a box.
Fragmentary OCR note mentions Minard's Liniment claimed to cure garget in cows. A college schedule line and professor reference appear amid unclear text.
Fragmentary text discusses peasant life, communal land leases, and personal exploitation. It notes exploitation of the weaker in personal matters and the lure of drink, especially vodka, affecting grain and poultry sales and timing for better prices, with implied economic hardship.
An advertisement touts Holloway's Corn Cure as a fast and reliable remedy for corns, claiming speedy and satisfactory results.
A female munition worker endures a brutal winter morning to reach the factory on time. She previously left home at dawn and now shoulders a twelve hour shift, highlighting the severe conditions faced by laboring women during the war era.
It is the nature of children to hurt themselves and seek mother’s help for bumps and pains. Sloan's Liniment quickly relieves hurts and keeps a little fellow brave, producing smiles after tears. A bottle of Sloan's Liniment is common in homes with children.
A fragmentary note discusses uncertain stretches and limited knowledge of an area. The text provides few concrete details, focusing on ambiguity about location and scope.
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