Absurd Patent Cure Ad Sparks Caper in Rumor
A sensational, dubious patent medicine advert promotes Catarrhozone as a cure for catarrh and bronchitis, touting inhalation therapy and a two month supply. In the same issue a scene unfolds with Sir Anthony Camlyn and Jasper Morgan over a lodging bet, leading to tension with Mavis Camlyn as she reacts to a hat and rumors.
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Camiyn
Sir Anthony
Morgan
West
Bu Police
Jevons
Jasper Morgan
Clayton Enyon
Mavis Camlyn
Mavis
Por Mavis
Tony
Mystery Court Visit Amid Stolen Wager Secrets
Sir Anthony West visits Jasper Morgan at Camlyn to discuss a wager and a rumored village fence incident. A coroner’s inquest, a missing witness, and the shadow of a past crime mingle with a tense, restrained confrontation in the dim billiard room.
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Fevons
Jasper Morgan
Mr. Morgan
Sir Anthony
Bolo
West
London
Morgan
Sir
Anthony
Camlyn
CMT
Brorgan
Feali
Trevlyn
Adorgan
Manitoba Dairy Exports Surge With Butter Carloads
Manitoba's dairy sector advances fast with Alberta Saskatchewan and Manitoba boosting output. Fifty six cars of butter shipped in first five months, nearly matching whole 1916 exports. Cheese export begins from Winnipeg, marking a shift from import to export. butter and cheese directed to Montreal for shipment to Europe.
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Canada
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Aanitoba
Manitoba
Winnipeg
Montreal
Thunderstorms Explained by the Montreal Family Herald
This article discusses summer storms, lightning types, and their dangers. It explains electrical forces in air, dangers of seeking shelter under trees, and notes that being outdoors and wet is safer than touching metal objects. It also warns umbrellas and golf clubs as conductors during a storm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Lodge
Montreal Family Herald
American Locomotive Welcomed in France Triumph
The article recounts American engineers and railroad workers in France welcoming the first American locomotive. French officials and workers watch as the engine is unloaded and assembled rapidly. A track is laid quickly to the main line and a farewell procession marks a tangible symbol of American war effort across France. The piece notes post offices dating to 1464 as historical context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Francis A. Collins
What Women Want to Know on Farm War Service
Discussion urges farm women to expand roles in WWI era food production. Encourages learning horse handling, butter and cheese making, jam production, and berry picking to ease food shortages. Includes recipes and substitution guidance from Canada Food Board and notes regional berry resources.
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Lilian
Nurs¢Ta
Royal Red Cross
Yitian
Canada Food Board
Canada
New Ontario
Tragic Mob Violence Over Pocketbook Theft In Petrograd
A woman chasing a fifteen year old thief in Petrograd is said to have caused a mob to beat the boy and later the woman herself. After the child is hurled into a canal, the crowd kills the mother in retaliation for the theft and the abuse she endured. The report cites Madeleine Z Doty in The July Atlantic.
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Petrograd
Erica
Canal
Madeleine Z Doty
Atlantic
German Alarmists Grow War-Nervous in Fatherland
Nerves of the German people grow more unsettled amid panic rumors from England. A German paper warns against fear while sensational tales claim the British opened sluices and drowned 1000 Germans and that a Franco-British force has surrounded and captured an entire army corps.
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England
Fatherland
Germany
Flanders
Winnipeg Live Stock Movements at Union Stockyards May
In May Winnipeg Manitoba received 10 589 cattle 29 672 hogs 210 sheep and 311 horses. Of cattle 3 355 went to local abattoirs 349 to Eastern Canada 4 returned to western farms and 2120 shipped to the United States. Hog flow: 26 404 to local abattoirs 633 to Eastern Canada rest over 2 000 stayed in the west. Sheep mostly to western farms 76 to abattoirs. All horses remained in prairie provinces.
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Winnipeg
Union
Manitoba
Canada
United States
West
Prairie Provinces
Better Land for Less Money in Northern Alberta
The editor notes rising farm land prices in the U S corn belts push farmers toward cheaper lands in Canada’s west. Northern Alberta offers similar wealth from dairying and cattle feeding, with oats as a key feed crop. Alberta's crop yields are steadier and less labor intensive than Illinois corn.
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Edmonton Bulletin
Rairne West
United States
Canada
Alberta
Illinoia
Iowa
Canadian West
Iillinois
Illinois
Edmonton Spring Show expands youth animal contests
Following the calf feeding success, Edmonton announces a swine competition at the summer exhibition with 12 prizes totaling 300 dollars for Canadian residents aged 9 to 17. A 400-dollar prize pool for foal care and feeding will be split between light and heavy horses for boys and girls in the same age range.
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Edmonton
Canada
Jewish Palestine legion train leaves New York for Nova Scotia
A unit described as a company of the Jewish Palestine legion of about 150 men departed New York for Nova Scotia to complete training before joining four other contingents in Palestine. Additional recruits from Baltimore and Philadelphia will join the group.
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Jewa
N.S
Jewish Palestine Legion
New York
Nova Scotia
Palestine
Baltimore
Philadelphia
New Zealand Reports Over Five Thousand Bee Colonies
New Zealand records show 4,391 registered apiaries representing more than 50,000 bee colonies across the country.
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New Zealand
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Kingston
Uni
Comlyn
AY Headon Hill
U. A
Bolsheviki Justice
Para-Sani
Boz
Basi
Vox
Appleford Counter Check Book Co., Ltd
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg, Man
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