Demand For Sheep Taxes the Supply in Saskatchewan
Farmers show renewed interest as wool prices climb. P M Brett acting livestock commissioner has worked to secure about 1200 sheep for the province after October sales, with buyers flooding his office. Sheep owners on Western Canada ranges boosted prices to about eight dollars per head for range sheep as the industry expands rapidly. The Saskatchewan sheep sector, once considered a hobby, now underpins mixed farming with growing optimism for future profits.
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Saskatche Ogan
Department of
Maskatoon Star
P. M. Brett
Regina
Saskatchewan
Tarwmere
Wirliz
Frog
Department of Agriculture
Renges
Minard Liniment Claims Cures Garget in Cows
A report notes Minard's Liniment curing garget in cows. An Austrian invention uses electric warming for soldiers with flexible ties woven into fabric. A cabling system feeds 160 watts at 30 to 50 volts, costing about two cents per hour per man, with salts weighing under two pounds and about $20 per unit.
Mother Graves' Worm Exterminator Gains Noted Aid
Recognized as the leading specific for worm destruction Mother Graves' Worm Exterminator aids suffering children everywhere. It seldom fails.
French Student Reflects On English Fast Phrase
An intelligent Frenchman studied English and notes the paradoxes of the word fast. He observes quick and fast meanings, and how wasting or spending freely relates to being fast, until a later line about surrendering to learn.
Possibilities for Girls in Tomato Club Movement
Rural girls built a national tomato club program, growing from forty six members to over sixty thousand enrolled by 1914. They canned millions of tomatoes and sauces, earned profits, and funded poultry and dairying ventures. The national board promotes domestic science with prizes and record-keeping in Washington.
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Aes
Fira Fe
Cesta
Ilan
Fa’ Sou Iy
Carolina Ood & National
Morese
Trenorsi @ruration board
Laat Zeerssigrosa
Hamilton Co
Tennessee
Misa Virginia Moore
Misa Katie Gunner
Samaria
8.C
Helen Durham
Fountiful
Wala
Great National Board For “Domestic Science
Washington
Baby's Own Tablets Offer Gentle Laxative for Babies
A Dr Williams Medicine Co product from Brockville Ont markets Baby's Own Tablets as a gentle laxative for infants. Mothers report their babies take the tablets willingly, avoiding harsh unpalatable castor oil. Sold by medicine dealers or mail order at 26 cents per box.
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Baby
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Ottawa luncheon urged strict economy to aid Britain in war
Hon H Brand financial agent of David Lloyd George told business men in Ottawa that half of England’s population works in munitions and Canada must support the war with utmost economy. He praised Canada’s loan advances to Britain and promised repayment after the conflict ends. The speech included figures about 3,000,000 yen in fighting lines and noted the war would be long with heavy empire burdens.
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England
A. En Howe
H. Brand
David 'Noye George
Ottawa
Duke of Connaught
Robert Borden
Wilfrid. Laurier
Mr. Brand
Canada
Empire
Great Britain
Won Fame on its Merits
The un bounded popularity that Dr. Thomas' Electric Oil enjoys is not attributable to advertising but to the merits of this medicine. It is sought in every city and town nationwide for its proven good qualities.
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Thomas
Canada Eases Eye Test for Soldiers
The eye test moderation allows more men to enlist in Canada. Previously up to 100 men in Toronto were turned away for vision issues. The new test aligns with England and eases the standard used during overseas service.
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Canada
England
Toronto
Ottawa
Insects Consume Food Prodigiously
A fragment notes insect appetites with wild comparisons, claiming a baby caterpillar eats twice as much as a potato beetle by proportion to size and humorously exaggerating how a horse or caterpillar would devour hay or leaves daily. The text references farmer losses and a pest called the gracsopeer, amid conjecture about daily food intake.
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Siena
Addressed to New York Officials Halted by Censors
A set of carés addressed to new ries will be stopped by censors as authorities review contents.
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Ave
Ries
Nerviline Promises Quick Relief for Toothache and Earache
An old-time family remedy Nerviline is advertised as quickly easing toothache earache and other pains at night or when far from a doctor. The copy promotes vigorous rubbing and claims forty years of popularity in the Dominion with economical large and small bottle sizes available from all dealers.
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Dominion
Growth of Saskatchewan Farmers Co‑ops Surges in 1915
Saskatchewan reports 189 farming co operatives registered since 1915 to support trading producing purchasing and marketing. Livestock marketing rose from nine associations in 1914 to 3015 reports by November 1915 with year end prospects strong. An expert from the department will assist local groups free of charge to organize shipments market and settle expenses. A cooperative bulletin is available on request from Regina.
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Saskatchewan Department of Agriculture
Suevertiene
Co-operative
Uileman
Co-operative Branch
Parliament Buildings
Regina
War tax stamps to use two cent stamp with surcharged face
The office department chooses to use the ordinary two cent stamp with a surcharged war tax design to avoid issuing a three cent stamp. The plan aims to hide the stamp as a temporary wartime measure and withdraw after the war. A rural editor asks readers about hens dying. the column responds with a brief medical remark.
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Office Department
Grape Nuts Shines For Convalescents In Need
A Western woman recalls typhoid survivor six year old niece who could not eat for weeks. Doctors gave up yet simple diet of Grape Nuts proved easily digested and nourishing aiding recovery. The account underscores the product narrative as a dependable food during illness.
Canadian Pacific Sighted With 36000 Small Shareholders
The 1916 outlook notes 36000 small CP shareholders and over 1400 holding more than fifty shares. Earnings are rising with a forecast of 10 to 15 percent for the capital, driven by grain and cargo traffic. Winnipeg banks expect continued heavy grain movement through winter. The company also supplies munitions and war materials to Britain.
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O.R
Fe.pany
Uta
Canadian Pacific
New York
Winnipeg Bank Era
Canada
CPA
Proceek
Financial Times
Highway Engineering Short Course Offered by Illinois University
Civil engineers at the University of Illinois in cooperation with the state highway department will run the third annual short course in highway engineering at Urbana from January 1916. The program will feature lecturers of note and focus on the economics and financial aspects of road building, offering practical study for road builders and engineers.
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University of Iainois
E& Y
University of Ilinois
State Highway Department
Urbana
Stad
Auco
France Will Not Seek Peace Until Alsace Lorraine Restored
Albert Thomas undersecretary of war states France will not seek peace until Alsace Lorraine are recovered Belgium and Serbia are restored and German imperialism is ended. He argues peace must follow victory for the allies and a lasting peace founded on union and justice.
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France
Alsace
Lorraine
Belgium
Serbia
Albert Thomas
M. Thomas
Brnef
Aris
Socialist Party
Egg Famine Feared Amid Shortage Rumors
A garbled notice signals concern over an egg shortage linked to unspecified factors. The fragmentary text references a Canadian angle and potential impacts on meat supplies, but details remain unclear.
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Pete
Germans See Rapid German Machine Gun Expansion On Russian Front
Col Clerget of the Russian army reports in an article that Germany is rapidly expanding machine gun use along the Russian front. He notes streamlined training for all troops, including sanitary workers, and the swift deployment of automatic rifles and armored transport for guns and ammo. He also mentions the shift to machine gun batteries and a new double explosive shrapnel shell with limited effect.
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Clereet
Ax Aes
Erman
Ran
Clerget
Sanitary
Col
Minard's Liniment Claims Cure for Various Ailments
Advert mentions Halifax Andrecw King cured of rheumatic gout by Minard's Liniment and Crewe Read of Sussex cured of acute rheumatism. Also Markham Ontario reader Willing of Lakefield Gea reports cure of acute rheumatism. Dated Oct 8, 1907.
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Minard
Halifax
Andrecw King
Crewe Read
Sussex
Nea Markham
Lakefield
Gea
Canadian Troops in London Send Warm Boots to Trenches
Letters from Canadian soldiers describe freezing conditions in trenches and appreciation for jack boots jerseys and skin coats marked Made in Canada. They recount shelling, hunger relief, and camaraderie as fellow troops endure a harsh winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Canada
Warrington Pa farmer cites sherp fraising benefits before state board
James M. Paston explains to the state board of agriculture his reasons for sherp fraising. He argues the animals thrive on rough billides, eradicate weeds cheaply, and are economical to outfit, with less labor required.
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James M. Paston
Warrington County
State Board of Agriculture
Finges
Fragmentary note on seizure and debt terms
An unclear entry mentions a guest or party connected to Baek and a case involving ore and a room. The text references a conversion of a debt into a stated amount and mentions zero pesos, with garbled words about intent and use.
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Baek Ees
Of Interest to Hoy Scouts Free Gazette for Beout Waiters in Forces
The Chief Scout seeks to keep in touch with Scout officers and former Scouts now serving in His Majesty's forces. A plan to send the Headquarters Gazette free for six months starting with the November issue is offered to any Beout waiter in the Navy or Beout soldier serving with the expeditionary forces. Names ranks and full addresses must be sent to the Headquarters Gazette, 18 Henrietta Street, London. An application form can be filed signed by a Scout officer or by the applicant.
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Headquarters
HLM
Navy
Secute
Gavette
Henrietta Street
London
Bool
Gasette
Question on Aala and a boy’s curious dialogue
A short dialogue shows a boy and his companion discussing knowledge and a question about Aala. The smaller speaker claims certainty, while the other questions the scope of what they know.
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Aala
Nuwe
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