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Newspaper

Roblin Review

Location

Roblin, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jan 17, 1918

Page

3

Home Visitors Excursions on Northern Railway

The December sale offers reduced fares for round trips to U S destinations. Travelers may choose routes to Minneapolis St Paul Chicago Des Moines Kansas City and other centers. Information available from Canadian North. Agent contact: Cree 2 Rue Winnipeg.

Tis Usnadian Northern Railway United States Minneapolis St. Paul Prac Chicago Des Moines Kansas City Em Ayer Sr Oral Ees Winnipeg

Bread and bacon prices spark government action

Fragmented OCR text notes government price rules and fines related to bread and bacon, with references to a September 17 event and a stated goal to adjust allocations. Mentions a standard price and subsidies in a debate about economic controls and procurement.

Eneland Britain

Potatoes and cures feature in Alberta report and ads

A fragmented Edmonton district report highlights potato yields and sizes, noting a 500 bushel fore yield in Falga and potatoes commonly weighing around one and a half pounds. The text promotes Dr J D Kellogg asthma remedy and various cures, with ads for patent medicines and household concerns interspersed throughout.

Alberta Edmonton Maine Falgis Albena Miia’ Afaimdat

Local Paper Quote Sparks Silent Social Change

A fragmented paragraph from a rural newspaper appears to discuss a local engagement with emerging womanhood and dress, mentioning awkward appearance and silk on the cheek amid a broader social moment. The text is incomplete but hints at gender norms and social expectations in the community.

Hef-Damadk

Minard's Liniment Advertised by Reputable Makers

A brief notice proclaims MINARD'S LINIMENT as a trusted household remedy promoted by well-known Americans. The text emphasizes simple manuals and agents' interviews, asserting the product's merits and directing readers to the advertised company.

Tol Press Intervi America Minard Targes Minarivs

Alberta cattle leads in Hereford breeding stock sales

The Alberta province boasts four of the highest priced Hereford cattle in North America. Gall Perfection 48 bred by Curtice Car of Bangdon tops the list, with Gay Lad 40th owned by Frank Col ficwt selling for 14 700, Martin Fairfax linked to Fuller at 17 000, and Gay iat 61 bought by S C Moore for 20 000. Calgary breeders point to these top prices as proof of the province’s standing in Hereford stock. Additional females add to Alberta’s prestige as Gall Perfection won a library prize at the Calgary summer fair and the breed aims for global judges at Chicago’s International Stock Exhibition, where owner plans to exhibit 15 head of breeding stock.

Alberta America Eall Perfection Curtice Carthe Company Bangdon Gay Lad 40Th Frank Colficwt Fuller S.C. Moore Ean Perfection Calgary Tike Bidens Chicago Tig

Fishing boom boosts North American herring trade

The United States and Canada see a wider market for Newfoundland herring as imports from Scotland fall. Dutch and Dutch-influenced methods, with Scotch curing, raise demand and prices for Scotch-cured fish. West coast winter fisheries show stronger catches than usual, signaling a robust and changing market driven by import reductions and updated processing.

United States Canada Newfoundland Scotland Hollan

Firing Line Bullets Beat Sound Speed At Long Range

A historic report notes that modern high velocity rifle bullets travel far faster than sound, creating two distinct noises as bullets reach a target. At 1000 yards a bullet’s arrival can precede the gunshot by about a second or more, with sound lag more noticeable at long distances. The piece also references political dialogue about campaigning and platforms from a Washington Star excerpt.

Vriffe Tate

With the Fingers Says Corns Lift Without Pain

A Cincinnati authority promotes a new ether compound to lift corns and calluses with a few drops. The product dries instantly, does not inflame surrounding tissue, and promises painless removal. Pharmacy chains offer small bottles through druggists or wholesale houses.

Speczone Cincinga

Jewelry Diamonds Lost At Sea Puzzle From Treland

The Lusitania torpedoing near Treland caused the loss of diamonds aboard from New York to London. An Irish fisherman hauled a package bearing a London jewelers address, containing diamonds from the voyage. The insurance company paid 13,000 and later recovered full risk. The mystery asks how the diamonds escaped the captain’s safe and surfaced on the trawl.

Heaths Lusitania Gerciag Simarine Treland Ansit New York Tonde Wherton Insurance Company Banas Carried & Sk Loujasyie Post London “Jewelers Dia- Pos Td Rens Or Issurance Company Amorote Eared Tisk She New London Day

Government Detention Farm Plans Near Kapuskasing

Report notes forced relocation and land clearing by enemy aliens Germans and Austrians near Kapuskasing 700 miles north of Cochrane. It mentions an Ontario government experimental farm and a settlement for returned soldiers, with vocational training centers to be established by the military hospitals commission for soil work and farming skills.

Gautp Kapuskasing Cochirane Dofiniion Ontario Military Hospitals Commission Uling

Battle for health with Anurie kidney cure claim

An advertisement-style testimonial urges readers to fight kidney and rheumatic ailments with Anurie. It quotes Dr. Pierce and promotes 10 cent trial packs, claiming rapid relief and long lasting cure from kidney disease and rheumatism. It cites a Buffalo, NY and Bridgeburg Ontario connection and a testimonial from Sles RB. Hurry.

Amarie Avarie Pierce M. Pierce

Dr Williams Pink Pills for the Blood Back Pain Cure

An old advertisement urges backache sufferers to view blood quality as cause of pain. It claims thin blood worsens back muscles and promotes kidney fear, then promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills as a cure. Pills priced 50 cents per box or six for 2 50 from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont.

Williams Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co Brockville, Ont

Study Food Values In Cooking Vegetables Best Is Often Thrown Away

To obtain the highest food value potatoes should not be peeled. Peeled potatoes lose more minerals when boiled in water. Boil vegetables in large pieces with minimal water to reduce mineral loss. Carrots beets and parsnips also lose minerals in boiling.

Minard's Liniment Cures Diphtheria Displayed

An old advertisement blares a claim for Minard's Liniment curing diphtheria while urging patrons to bring a sample of cheese. The garbled fragment hints at patent medicine praise and dubious remedy language common in early newspapers.

Large Shipments of Cattle From Northern Alberta

Northern Alberta’s livestock sector reports major cattle sales with Edmonton shipments to the United States and Minnesota. A 29 car consignment of 626 head sold near 68 thousand dollars, sourced from Yarivers and Fort Saskatchewan, underscoring strong breed quality and rising regional export activity.

Alberta Edmonton United States St. Paul Minn Fort Saskatchewan United and Canada

Fall of Riga Impacts England Book Binding Trade

The loss of Riga and Dearer Books hurts Britain's linen supply for book binding. The British and Colonial Printer and Stationer notes Riga as a flax collecting centre and Belgium as a major cultural hub, both now controlled by the enemy. Linen shortages will raise prices for book binding materials like burlap.

Riga England Rax Belgium Great Britain Jana Stuisntry

Alberta Wool Clip Totals and Forecast

Alberta reports a total wool clip of 2,086,633 pounds for last season valued at 1,181,692 dollars. Forecasts suggest next season's crop will rise with many sheep imported since Aaah Seas son, indicating a potential higher yield.

Alberta

A Safe Pill for Suferers

A describer touts a vegetable pill that purges fat from the stomach and intestines with soothing, beneficial effects. It claims to be mineral free and backed by thousands who credit health gains to timely use of this medicine.

EnglandContribution Tops British War Effort

England contributes seventy percent of Britain's fighting force and seventy six percent of the casual ties, showing her troops have done not less but somewhat more than their share of the flying, according to the Toronto Star.

England Toronto Star

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