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Newspaper
Oxbow Herald
Location
Oxbow, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Jun 08, 1916
Page
7
An odd promotional snippet touts a herbal remedy claiming it heals sores and non specific ailments. The text asserts popularity and that the product uses animal fat or mineral matter as ingredients in a natural herbal formulation.
An officer notes discoveries near the Salonika front where soldiers unearth bones and pottery from graves. Finds include beads and gold ornaments, with an archaeologist signifying grave sites. Also mentioned is a priced oil and a Kentucky farmer’s remark about grammar.
The article argues Admiral von Tirpitz shaped German naval policy for twenty years but failed to ensure its wartime use. It notes his reliance on early blows, limited success of planned schemes, and that submarine warfare evolved beyond his designs. Political rifts contributed to his retirement and the collapse of his plans.
A recovering patient avoided indiscriminate feeding and limited intake to small sips of milk or beef juice. Doctors approved Grape-Nuts, and the food aided recovery, helping her move from bed to better health.
J H Grisdale of the Dominion Experimental Farm Ottawa explains new breaking flax benefits for settlers. He notes early seedings before May 26, seed rate up to 40 percent per acre, and that flax rots sod to improve wheat soil condition while offering about $2 a bushel revenue.
An old advertisement touts Dr Hamiltons Pills as a safe mild rebuilding tonic for sickly women. It claims to strengthen and renew worn out bodies, improve color appetite and digestion, and notes the pills have been valued for forty years at 25c per box. A closing riddle mentions a train of thought leading to an asylum.
Dear Sir Your MINARD S LINIMENT is our remedy for colds and all ordinary ailments it never fails to relieve and cure. Port Mulgrave WHOOTEN.
The article argues naval power hinges on production speed of ships and guns. It notes 1806 naval agitation in Britain and Krupp armaments as a key factor, claiming Germany shows unique expansion in munitions and shipbuilding compared to other nations.
A garbled excerpt describes Miller's Worm Powder and various remedies as “soundness” improves for a child amid scattered refuse from a house. A distressed young man presses for a reply and hints at self harm. The text mentions price questions, liniments, and a faulty clothing rack amid a confusing, disjointed scene.
A pasted up notice lists vague phrases about ape Creane college and a call for men with The King and Country need you. Another item mentions Minard's Liniment and a lumberman remark about sewer work, with garbled text and stray model lines.
An advertisement promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure claiming cure for catarrh and a one hundred dollar reward for unsolved cases. It asserts the remedy purges blood toxins and improves health after short use, and urges readers to request testimonials. The blurb shifts to a political screed about empire and liberty with references to the Kaiser and English history.
Mrs Noovo-Reesh recalls a matinee at the new theatre opened recently. Herpanion comments on its acoustics and notes a cautious view about the venue. The exchange captures early impressions of the latest cinema premiere in town.
A fragmented report notes a spring display achieving high engagement with 96 percent vitality cited. Names and exact venue unreadable, but the exhibit is tied to cultural departments and public interest.
Fragmentary note discusses South Ireland unrest, Loyalist Volunteers, and authority actions. Mentions Dublin, national sentiment, and a Montreal failure remark. Overall coherence is weak with many garbled terms.
In March the beet breed average price was 185 dollars with a top bid of 326 dollars. The report notes pale yield and market activity at Sears.
The advertisement extols Dr Williams Pink Pills as a spring tonic to restore blood and vigor after winter. It cites testimonials from a “Sagens Case” and claims substantial weight gain and health improvements. Pills are sold locally and by mail from Brockville Ontario.
A tender exchange unfolds as a cook talks of payment and care. The Mistress learns the master is wounded, while the Cook reassures her not to worry and notes they will be paid and better compensated than before.
An officer seeks a clerk from troops as a sergeant major finds a volunteer with hidden talent. A private reveals he once taught mathematics at a college, prompting the captain to reconsider who may rise in service.
The article notes Japan's cotton piece goods exports shrinking after the war amid stock declines in Shanghai boosting demand for finer fabrics. By May 1916 mills faced a looming surplus as they planned six months ahead, with India and other markets shaping a cautious recovery outlook.
The British admiralty calls for six hundred Canadian motor boatmen to serve with the auxiliary royal navy. Commander Armstrong leads a party to visit parts of the Dominion to locate volunteers. Targeted are men fit for officer roles in pole boats and roles as engineers mechanics and marine vets.
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