Danish Prince Family Plans United States Trip
A Danish royal family update notes Prince Viggo and brothers Prince Waldemar and Prince Axel preparing travels. The group may tour the United States before Canada, with Prince Ange married to a former Italian minister’s daughter and Prince Erik also prominent. The report casts the princes as a modern European royal branch.
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Viggo
Waldemar
Denmark
York
United States
Canada
Ange
Copeen
Axel
Prince Erik
Lee
Canada Indians Patriotic despite hardships and reforms
A 1900s study notes Canadian Indians show loyalty with patriotic funds totaling 16016 and property valued at 60.4 million, while hunting income falls due to fur price declines. A US commission cites Canadian Indian administration as a model, praising regulations but criticizing enfranchisement issues. Also mentions worm infections in children and Miller's Worm Powders as a remedy.
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Canada
United States
F. H. Abbott
Board of Indian Commissioners
Abbote
Belgium Relief Shows Belgium Bears Major Relief Costs
The Belgian government and people fund relief through a 3 million dollar Belgian bankers fund to the relief commission for ships to bring wheat and flour from the United States. Belgium also provides 5000 dollars monthly for grain purchases. Government employees are paid via relief funds as salaries for workers and officials. Proceeds from sale of supplied goods finance wages, a system likened to a water wheel driven by the flow of funds.
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Belgium
Commission For Relief
United States
Sears
Treachery claims by Irish prisoners urge German alliance
Two Irish soldiers told the Daily Mail that Sir Roger Casement visited a camp of incapacitated German prisoners in England and urged them to join Germany. They described his motive as striking a blow for England’s defeat and urged prisoners to cooperate.
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England
Daily Mall
Roger Casement
Mahoney
Cold Weather Health Claim Promoted by Scott's Emulsion
An old advertisement urges readers to avoid pills and syrups and touts Scott's Emulsion as nourishing the blood and strengthening lungs to ward off winter sickness. It claims the product generates body heat and protects air passages and recommends buying at drug stores.
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Scott
Scott's
Scott & Bowne
Toronto
Ontarte
Loyalty of India Emphasized in War Speech
Rostamjee of Bombay lauds Indian loyalty and sacrifice in World War I. He notes 250000 troops sent from India and potential for more, contrasting colonial status with Britain and overseas dominions. He cites unity with Canada and Britain and calls for continued support amid Teutonic strategy.
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India
Rostum Hostumjee
Oriental Review
Bombay
Rostamjee
Great Britain
Canada
Beb
Earth
Gallipoli
France
Flanders
Royal
Lightning Rods Back Fire Protection in Canada and Ohio
Authorities report lightning rods cut fire losses. East Williams Mutual Fire Insurance Co and Lambton Mutual Fire Insurance Co in Ontario note major claims from lightning and reduced damage on rodded buildings. Ohio State Fire Marshal cites three years with 68 fires where lightning rods were not present, supporting rod use despite cost.
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Canada
RK. RK. Cameron
East Williams Mutual Fire Insurance Co
Ailsa Craig
W. G. Willoughby
Lambton Mutual Fire Insurance Co
Watford
Ont
Bert B. Huckley
Ohio
Fieks Ao
Minard's Liniment Cures Diphtheria Event
A British Columbia paper notes Minard's Liniment touted to cure diphtheria. An adjacent item mentions a local safety committee addressing new conditions in FDR with a plan to improve public health and safety.
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Minard
British Columbia Paper and Pulp Mike
Trade routes and social divide echo in busy market dialogue
An incomplete dialogue hints at a bustling market where traders barter between the wealthy and the poor. The speaker notes many poor people and a bustling trade network that sustains both sides through the day.
Artificial Incubation Insights and Best Practices
Guidance on poultry incubators stresses selecting hatchable eggs, vigor in stock, and proper flock conditioning. It covers egg handling, timing, room conditions, moisture needs, and following maker instructions for best hatch results.
Proper handling and brood care for hatchery chicks
The article advises keeping eggs and chicks undisturbed during hatching to avoid harming potential productive stock. It stresses patience, avoiding intervention, and allowing a 36 hour rest before brooding. It notes large batches may require removing some chicks to prevent crowding and chilling, and promises a later piece on brooding. It then pivots to advertising Dr Kellogg's Asthma Remedy as a strong, recommended treatment.
New Fog Horns Stand Out In U S Lighthouse Service
The article notes a new group of foghorns in the United States lighthouse service capable of sounding 25 to 30 miles at sea. They resemble half-submarine boats, and a normal man can enter them. They compare to Mongolia’s Uriankhail trumpets, said to reach the heavens, and are driven by an engine of 20 to 25 horsepower.
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United States Lighthouse Service
Uriankhala
Mongolia
Government runs all shops in north England social experiment
A London described plan creates a state led economy in a northern city with 20,000 men to be employed in munition work. The government will own stores and shops, license or directly control sales, and operate butcher, beaker, grocer, milk, barber services for the population. Saloons will be bought and run by the state with varying restrictions or converted to lodging houses.
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London
England
Debrett’s Peerage Records War Toll Among Aristocracy
The new Debrett’s peerage notes the wartime toll on the aristocracy with a roll of honor listing about 800 names of those killed in battle or dying of wounds. It includes one family member, six peers, sixteen baronets, and several others among the titled classes.
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Debrett
Centenarian Delivers Cautious Life Reflections
An elderly man in an interview speaks slowly about his long life and the weight of years. He declines to offer a full account at the moment, hinting at experiences across many decades.
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Centenariaa
Canadians and Barbed Wire in Great War Heroics
General Meighen notes barbed wire entanglements shaped WWI tactics. He recalls the 1st Canadian Regiment facing German trenches where wire hindered advance. Heavy artillery, not cutters, finally breached the positions, preventing a Rhine crossing at that time.
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Meighen
1Éth
Mostreals
Rhine
Minards Liniment Cures Garget in Cows
Women prove highly effective in wartime laborettes in munitions plants with about 800 workers at start. Some trained four months by skilled operatives. many proved capable after only a week of instruction, boosting output across tasks in factories.
Sixteen year old girl gravely ill in New Orleans
A damaged notice notes a 16 year old girl in New Orleans is very sick. It includes testimonials praising Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and claims cures for pimples, nervous spells, and fatigue. No verifiable medical details are provided.
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New Orleans
Lytle
Pinkham
Mise Auetta Jaquillard
St Chir, Pa
Lydie BE
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