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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 10, 1918
Page
3
The London Times editorialized that no pledge from Germany can be trusted due to the rulers' nature and their actions across the Atlantic. It stated there can be no peace talks until central powers withdraw from conquered territories and repair past wrongs.
The Pittsburg Gazette Times argues German triumphs on the Italian front are less significant than Allied advances in France and Belgium. It contends Italy's collapse would still not end the war, as German forces could be diverted to other fronts and negotiated peace would amount to victory for Germany.
Ernest Leveille of 216 Rue Ostarin Hust Montresi writes from February 14 1938 praising a remedy that relieved his rheumatism after 13 days in January. He claims the treatment reduced pain and invites others to seek his certif icate for their own proofs.
The piece extols peanuts as food and forage, noting peanut hay equals clover and alfalfa, hogs fatten on nuts, and up to 148 409 pounds of meat per acre. It says roasted peanuts provide ration like food, peanut oil supports vegetable oils, and peanut substitutes for lard and butter while boosting butter, popcorn, and overall fat reserves. Also mentions Thomas' Electric Oil as a potent multi-ingredient remedy with broad cures.
A doctor leads friends through a mental asylum and introduces an elderly woman in a paper crown as the queen of England. He bows and greets her as royalty, triggering a sharp rebuke. An onlooker quietly points out the woman was sane, leaving the doctor astonished.
President argues the war is not only political but a battle of industrial systems. Germany seeks world political power to control global mining and industry, forcing other nations to pay tribute. The aim is an economic place in the sun, making the war economically worthwhile for Germany.
The Philadelphia Ledger editorial urges collective action by ordinary citizens. It argues national and city power stems from unified, selfless leadership and common cause. It emphasizes aligning votes and support with trusted leaders to achieve communal good.
A testimonial style notice claims serious illness is avoided by Dr Williams Pink Pills. It says the pills enrich and purify the blood, strengthen nerves, improve appetite and digestion, clear complexion, relieve headaches and dizziness, and brighten spirits. Sold by medicine dealers or by mail at 50 cents a box or six for $2.50 from The Dr Williams Medicine Co. Brockville Ont.
A Washington Post quote challenges the idea of tyrannical monarchy, noting England's government shifts with Commons support. The Contemporary Review warns of a calamitous general deficiency in essential goods, including metals, coal, timber, and fuel, alongside transport disruptions risking local starvation.
About 35 000 Alberta prairies sheep were shipped to British Columbia forest reserves as a government backed pasture experiment due to Alberta drought. With favorable grazing and low losses, officials expect 50 000 sheep to be moved to the Crowsnest reserve next summer, space exists for 10 000 more.
Dr Dudley Sargent argues women endure more hardship than men making them suitable fighters, a view challenged as superficial. The piece cites Kipling Parkman and Olive Schreiner, asserting fighting is an atavistic male impulse and women historically confined to caregiving roles. Syracuse Post Standard.
A German statesman warns Norwegian newspapers to stop protesting the murder of Norwegian seamen by German cruisers at sea. He vows consequences for Norway, saying the nation cannot even lament its pain, as tensions escalate between Norway and Germany.
Recognized as a leading specific for destroying worms, Mother Graves Worm Exterminator has proven a boon to suffering children worldwide. It seldom fails to deliver relief.
A Chicago Tribune excerpt captures a British officer’s contrast between war life and rural England. After three years of soldiering, he longs for towns rather than solitary country life, noting the absence of women and shops in rural areas and expressing a preference for towns filled with activity and people.
The Somme lands linger in memory with white thistles and red poppies, ruined transport, black blasted poplars, and wooden crosses along a famed road. Crosses note unknown soldiers and fallen Worcesters, while towns nearby appear swept and orderly under a calm afternoon sun, the ruin softened to normalcy by time.
Readers are told that catarrh is curable in all stages and that Fall's Catarrh Cure works through the blood to the mucous surfaces. The ad offers $100 for any case it fails to cure and lists Toledo address for testimonials.
In a police court the question was asked what is known of the man's character. One witness responded with emphasis that the character was unbleachable. The exchange included a quip about knowing the wife before marriage, noted in the Hamilton Transcript.
A British Columbia farmer reports earning about 11,000 from turnips on 40 acres, equating to 275 per acre. The item notes guidance on reading, mentioning Jules Verne and the Twenty Thousand Leagues of the Sea via the Boston Transcript.
December special rates apply for round trips across Canada with low fares to Vancouver Victoria and New Westminster on selected dates in December January and February. The Canadian Pacific Railway promotes two daily trans continental trains and promises convenient travel with no baggage transfer worries. Early arrangements advised as excursion travel is heavier than usual this year. Contact any CP R agent for full information and reservations.
A Cincinnati authority says corns of all types can be lifted out with fingers after applying a few drops of Freezone. The drug, sold in small bottles at drug stores, dries instantly and does not irritate surrounding skin during or after application. If a local druggist lacks Freezone, ask them to obtain a bottle from their wholesale house.
The Westminster Gazette notes how Australians and New Zealanders often use strong Cockney speech despite not visiting Britain, and Canadians retain a Scottish burr. The correspondent argues emigrant parents preserve dialects, with some Canadian soldiers even knowing Gaelic, while local accents fade when moving to London.
Secretary Daniels said progress has been made locating submarines and destroying them becomes easier. He noted 40,000 device suggestions submitted since entry into the war and warned against reliance on miraculous inventions. He praised armed service torpedo boat destroyers as the model for effective anti submarine action.
A condensed reflection argues that forgiving or forgetting Germany’s colonial horrors is as implausible as excusing past deportations. It claims that no colonizing race has proven trustworthy with native governance, pointing to nineteenth century Germany as example.
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