Manitoba Honey Industry Sees Record Yield in 1917
Manitoba beekeepers report a crop surpassing 1916 totals with honey production over one million pounds, driven by more hives and a strong September harvest. Prices for extracted honey rise about two to three cents a pound, while demand grows as households pay higher prices for local product.
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Manitoba
International Cooperation and Postwar Economic Plans
The article argues for international financial and merchandising regulation after war. It notes allied powers must supervise imports and postwar relations, predicts broad plans to curb German currency, and urges the United States to expand production to meet world demand. It also briefly mentions parasitic worms in children and a campaign for worm powders.
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Reet
Ec Ales
United States
General Haig’s Burden Highlighted by Robertson
General Sir William Robertson says the commander-in-chief carried greater duties than most realize as countless failures and shortages weighed on him alone, with the army facing many troubles that others did not bear.
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Haig
William Robertson
Curious Giant Egg Hatches Unknown Bird in Bancroft
J A Dwyer reports a remarkable event after a large egg believed to be 19 inches in diameter hatched at a sand site. The hatchling, tethered near a beach, weighs about 355 pounds and defies identification by local experts. It is now displayed at Game Warden McCaw’s shop in Bancroft.
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Drager
McCaw
Bancroft
Agreement Reached Between U S Food Admin and Mexican Growers
A settlement was reached between the United States Food Administration and Mexican growers of Yoontan over cane and peat related supplies. The accord settles pricing and distribution terms for the upcoming season.
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United States Food Administration
Sital
Kidney Pills Endorsements in Prince Edward Island
A local testimonial praises Dodd's Kidney Pills from Prince Edward Island. Mr. Mathurin Arseneault says cysts backache and kidney troubles improved after using two boxes, crediting the pills as a standard kidney remedy that refreshes and purifies blood through direct action on the kidneys.
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MR. M. Arseneault
Dodd
Mathurin Arsemeasle
Arseneault
Youngest Canadian Soldier Augste Doris Near Front Lines
Fragmentary wartime note reports Pte. Auguste Doris as the youngest Canadian soldier sent to the front, aged around fourteen, under Lieutenant Colonel Dan efforts. The message says his mother was told he wished to join despite fears of rejection, with confusion over exact dates.
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Auguste Doris
Giers
Pte
Doris
Bieet Etna
Injured Elbow Prompted Liniment Claim in 1900 Letter
A letter from J. Bh. Livesque of St. Joseph dated August 18 1900 describes a fall caused by a woman and an elbow injury. The note concerns Micard s Liniment Co Limited and requests consideration or remedy.
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Micard’s Liniment Co. Limited
J. Bh. Livesque
St. Joseph, P.O
Protection of Hogs As a Resel of Talion Between Agencies
Fragmented lines describe actions by a food controller and the federal agriculture department, noting steps and loans linked to hog protection and sugar policy. Mentions英国 and Britain context, with references to Patt and St eerae and ongoing redirection of provincial departments.
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Department of Agriculture
I. Iyo
Tada
Tampa
Bt Tock
Saoasioen Privetion
Ghali
Returned Soldiers Welfare Plans Promoted by Winnipeg Officials
Officials of a commission unit invited members of business professional and women's groups to a luncheon at the Manitob M.C. IH. in Winnipeg to view convalescent facilities for returned servicemen. The visit sparked interest from the Manitoba Merchants Association and Canadian Manufacturers Association, aiming to involve industry and social groups in improving veterans welfare and rehabilitation efforts. The initiative grows from the belief that the fate of returned soldiers rests with the whole community and the government of Canada.
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Winnipeg
Commission
C. Rowley
Ne —— Commission
E. W. Cooke
Manitob M.C. IH
Stalf
Mank Jers’ Association
Government of Canada
Pleasant Putative Pariniclec Vegetable Pills Promised Relief
An advertisement touts Pariniclec Vegetable Pills as a mild laxative for stomach and bowel action across the digestive tract. Claims highlight gentle purge without injury and tested efficacy, with a candy counter remark illustrating consumer trust amid local chatter.
While at War Women Suffer at Home
A wartime column cites testimonials about Doctor Pierce's Favorite Prescription aiding women with nervous breakdowns and weakness. Mrs Aurame Gwarrasp from Beaton Street, New Way, Ontario, reports severe backache and nerves improved by the tonic, enabling her to do housework and more.
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Pierce
Allies Stand Four Square For Peace After War Aims
The text argues that postwar justice should be based on international right rather than conquest. It quotes President Wilson about unity and clear principles and notes Allied unity versus enemy divisions. The piece reflects demands for accountability for violators since 1871 and a united front in shaping a lasting peace.
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Pena
Lorrain Cena
Germany
Toronts Atobe
Origin of the Automobile Through the Ages
The article traces early ideas of wheeled motion from medieval inquiries to the first steam powered carriage by French mechanic Eph Cugnot. It notes his wooden vehicle, its brief motion, and the later revival of interest in steam propulsion around 1800s with advances through 1820 to 1880 shaping the horseless carriage concept.
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Weba Reba
Jaca
Camal Poe
Eph Cugnot
Cugnot
France
Ulail's Cure Promises Relief for Catarrhal Deafness
An old remedy claims catarrhal deafness arises from mucous blockage and promises a cure by clearing nasal and ear passages. The advertisement asserts Ulail's Cure will heal the mucous surfaces and offers payment for uncurable cases, naming Toledo.
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Toledo, Chee
Canada’s Sacrifices for Freedom and Democracy
A patriotic statement praising Canada's sacrifices in support of democratic peace and the fight against tyranny. It lauds Connde nada’s forty months of effort, heroism, and recruitment, highlighting chivalry and the defense of free democracy for civilization and the world.
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Canada
Connde
Popeten
Apo
Oe Wee Se Sekae Meh Ree SR Tie
Oe Wee Se Sekae Meh Ree SR tied in a regional event with close results and local participants watching for final decisions. The outcome leaves several contenders hopeful and signals a tightly contested ranking.
Untitled Naval Experiment Described in Fragmentary Text
A damaged OCR passage describes a test device called a line and anchor system used at sea. It mentions a stage of planks and a line about fifty nine fathoms long with hooks, buoyed and red for home, and implies a mechanism to catch a cable. The writer cites Mr FE Mix of the American navy as involved in the test.
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Fe, Mix
Ameran Navy
Freezone Corn Remedy Promises Easy Relief
An advertisement proclaims Freezone as a painless solution to remove corns and calluses. It claims the product dries on contact, removes pain, and protects surrounding skin, urging readers to ask their druggist for the small bottle.
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Irqi‘tate
Limit on Millfeed Prices to Curb Dealer Profits
Ottawa imposes limits on retail prices for bran and shorts to stop excess profits amid scarcity. Cash sales may add up to ten cents per bag. direct deliveries from the tar may charge a maximum of five cents. Credit deliveries and store pickups allow a modest extra charge, while millers selling in carload lots face a five cent per hundred weight cap.
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William
Bulles
Fort Witliam
Canada
Dominion
Bran and Shorts for Farmers Pushed as Feed Aid
A brief notice describes bran and shorts for farmers, touted as usable feed or fodder. It mentions a contract or policy outlining diversion for agricultural use and support for farm needs.
All in the Same Boat Allied Powers Meet Food Strain
The Washington Post notes that allied armies must share supplies to sustain operations in France. Without US aid and constant transport, the war effort could fail. joined cooperation keeps troops fed and able to fight. The piece emphasizes unity and mutual aid among nations.
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United States
France
States
Iialy
Washington Post
Winter Weather Harsh on Little Ones
Our Canadian winters are extremely hard on the health of small children. The weather keeps babies confined indoors, upsetting digestion. Dr. Williams' tablets claim to regulate the stomach and aid cure. sold by medicine dealers or by mail for 25 cents from Brockville Ontario.
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Dr. Williams
Brockville
Ont
Alberta’s Short Courses on Farming Announced
The Alberta department of agriculture will hold two oat and corn courses across the province. Topics include soil cultivation seed selection weed control suitable oat and barley varieties alfalfa grasses and fodder crops. Illustrated livestock and weed identification lectures will be offered each evening by top provincial speakers.
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Alberta Department of Agriculture
Western Canadian Land Sales Progress Amid Winter Quiet
Land sales in western Canada continue with few new deals this winter. A notable transaction involves five thousand acres near Rath Alberta sold for $75,000, as large land deals close this year despite slow activity. Minerd's Liniment mentioned as part of local notices.
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Sountry
Rath Alberta
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praised by User Letter
A customer letter from Poplar Bluff Missouri extols Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for aiding female health and fertility. The note claims the product restored vitality and supported family life, describing it as a blessing in the home.
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Lydia E. Pinktam
Poplar Bia
E. Pinkham
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