Generous Prize Court Forfeits Spindler Loot
The prize court ordered Lieutenant Spindler to forfeit his concealed money to the crown while granting him a full month’s pay. Two Libour officers who truthfully stated their amounts also had their surrendered money returned. The case underscores differing views on honesty between English and German officers.
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Ginger and Temperance Echoes in Obscure Parition Spectator Rant
A fragmented OCR reading cites a Parition Spectator snippet about ginger as a temperance joke. It mentions restriction by Bao and a wish to drink cold water with ginger when fit, hinting at satire or parody amid unclear context. Names and places are garbled.
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Janeien Annes
British empire burden and wartime wealth claims discussed
A fragment from a correspondence era discusses how wealth and power came from imperial networks. It argues Britain bears a heavy load supporting continental powers and suggests future independence from such burdens.
Lost Child Questioned At Station Leads To Confusion
A young child at a station was questioned to identify her guardian. The officer asked a name the mother uses for the father. The child replied the mother does not call him a name, saying she likes b h.
Corrector of Eumenery Troubles
Doctor Tha Electric Oil shown effective in treating respiratory disorders with testimonials and claimed to relieve inflammation in the bronchial tubes more than any other preparation.
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Tha
Origin of Bosche and German wartime nicknames
The passage explains euphemistic nicknames used by soldiers in wartime slang. It describes terms for weapons and roles, including a “big staff” and “crumps,” with references to misfortunes and death in trench life.
A Pill for All Seasons by Cee's Vegetable Pills
An advertisement touts Cee's Vegetable Pills as a year round remedy fit for winter or summer in any latitude. It claims to aid the dyspeptic and to withstand climate changes without staling, touting a seed’s resilience as proof of potency.
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Professor Forester
von Tirpitz
Rtichk
Ratherman
Albert Ballin
Cee
Fragmented Maritime Line Crumbles in OCR Garble
Improperly scanned text shows broken phrases about a ship and Greek or Norse style phrases. No clear event or names are readable. The fragment lacks verifiable details for a proper summary.
Danish British Shipping Intercepts Stir Debate
Fragmentary OCR notes discuss lively trial interest between Denmark and Britain over inter partes shipping issues. The text hints at extending U boat activities in northern waters to include Danish food exports to Great Britain, with political overtones and vague commentary from a count.
Be Cured Today Of Backache By Hamilton's Pills
Backache is blamed on a single cause and must be strengthened before curing. Hamilton's Pills are advertised as a quick remedy for liver kidney and stomach disorders available in a 25 cent bottle. The pills are described as purely vegetable and mild rather than drastic, helping appetite color strength and spirits.
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Hamlton
Dr. Hamilton
Thirteen facts about thirteen names and numbers
A playful list notes thirteen appears in varied claims. It cites Thirteen as lucky or unlucky with references to the original states thirteen arrows thirteen stars stars on the flag and thirteen letters in phrases connected to Woodrow Wilson.
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Wilson
United States
Woodrow Wilson
Dodd's Kidney Pills Promoted By Mrs Mantle Of St John
Mrs Mantle of 117 King St East St John New Brunswick praises Dodd's Kidney Pills claiming three years of fatigue drowsiness back pain neuralgia and rheumatism improved after use. She says the pills purify blood by healthy kidneys and millions of women endorse them. A Buffalo man quotes a New York newsboy about finding a Black National Bank and a sly half dollar tale.
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Dodd
Buffalo
New York
Black National Bank
Pitteburg Chronicle Telegraph
Saskatchewan poultry progress and school programs noted
Saskatchewan advances in poultry and egg handling are highlighted. The province ranks third in Canada for poultry, with growth in bird numbers and efforts to improve perices and grading. Poultry stations at Regina and Moose Jaw serve winter months, handling increasing tonnages and high prices for dressed poultry. Mothers are advised on worm remedies like Mother Graves Worm Exterminator.
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Saskatchewan
Canada
Ion
Regina
Saskatchewan approves flax straw twine company plan
An authorization under the Saskatchewan Companies' Act creates a company with a 1 million cap for flax straw processing to manufacture twine and cordage. The process claims 270 pounds of twine per ton of straw, with samples shown in Regina.
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Regina
Sastchewan
Saskatchewan
Katchewan
Marion Bridge Marketites Favor Minard Liniment
A local seller praises Minard's Liniment as the first choice of customers over the past year. The speaker asserts it is the best liniment among many varieties handled at Marion Bridge CB.
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Marion Bridge
Minard
Serbian Students in Switzerland Appeal Alleges Atrocities
An appeal from Serbian students in Switzerland, publicized by the Serbian legation in Washington, cites Austro Bulgarian actions in Serbia and Macedonia. It claims whole families were deported to Bulgaria and notes alleged abuses by clergy and teachers as part of denationalization efforts.
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Serand
Macedonia
Switzerland
Washington
Bulgaria
Vea
Archangel Supply Depots Scrapped Amid Allied Setbacks
The report notes Archangel harbor works and wharves extended by Russia’s allies at heavy cost. It argues much equipment gifted to Russia ended up with Russian mines and suppliers, a blow to Allied hopes and a setback in reviving Franco British and Allied support.
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Russia
France
Britain
Archangel
Ans
Guard the Baby Against Colds Tablets Ad
An old ad promotes baby health with tablets described as a mild laxative to aid digestion. It claims the remedy prevents colds, supports mood and growth, and is sold for 25 cents a box by Williams Medicine Co in Brockville Ontario.
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Y Mall
Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Must Farm or Fight Exemption Pressure on Ex-Servicemen
The Lethbridge Herald argues that ex servicemen and farm workers should stay productive on farms under military service. It warns officials will compel those on farm exemptions to continue farm work or face conscription, using farming as the farmer’s tool to keep workers busy.
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Lethbridge Heral
Sheep Supply Shifts as Wool Demand Rises Postwar
Amid greatly reduced wool output, experts predict higher prices and long term profits for sheep raisers. Global sheep numbers have fallen with many countries reporting sizable losses since the war, including Britain, France, Germany, and Austria-Hungary, while the United States also shows declines in recent years.
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Canada
Germany
Tukey
Balkan States
Austria-Hungary
England
France
Europe
National Sheep and Wool Bureau
Montana
She
Raine
Ruthless Valor and the Notion of Soularing in Military Writing
Fragmentary text cites Maj. Haldane Maclall on ruthless valor, claiming a superior breed may break enemies and commit treachery as a virtue termed soularing, with references to Var and battlefield conditions. The garbled passage suggests praise of harsh conduct in war.
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Maj
Haldane Maclall
Var
Two Year Old Cow Mercedes Eater Second Qualifies
A two year old cow named Mercedes Eater Second owned by Willian Mhert of Stony Plain Meerta has qualified in the Canadian record of performance. In a year’s test the cow produced 11 206 for milk and 44 pounds of butter. Miamriy Uniment Relieves Neural-
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Mercedes Eater
Willian Mhert
Stony Plain
Meerta
Alberta Coal Output 1917 From Alberta Mines Report
The 1917 coal output of Alberta mines totaled 4 863 414 tons with ZAS mines in operation. A sapr mine was opened west of Banff and two shale mines operated at Redcliffe near Medicine Hat during the year.
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Alberta
Department of Public Works of Alberta
Sapr
Banff
Redcliffe
Medicine Hat
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