Federal order to refund overcharges across wholesalers
A brief, unclear notice reports a federal action ordering wholesalers to refund customers for overcharges. It mentions a meeting in New York and directives to notify customers of refunds and back goods. The fragment cites financial officials and wholesale firms’ obligations.
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England in War Time Voices and American Skepticism
The passage recalls wartime tensions and cultural mix as a British speaker compares Americans French and Germans, notes the presence of WAC and Red Cross volunteers, and reflects on morale and identity during a university return and furlough era.
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Diphtheria Cure Prompts Odd Liniment Claim
Michard's Liniment is credited with curing diphtheria in a striking claim. The piece then shifts to a World War I era anecdote contrasting British and German behavior in Jerusalem during General Allenby's visit, noting carriage use and a torn wall to widen a gate.
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Jerusalem
Near East
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Jaffa
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Food Controller's Duty in Archdeacon era
In the historical note, the food controller’s role is described as ensuring sufficient stock for export rather than limiting local food supply, highlighting responsibilities in sustaining external trade while managing domestic needs. The reference calls attention to provisions and duties under church and civic oversight in the period.
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Dr Williams Pink Pills Cited To Fight Stomach Troubles
A testimonial from Miss Lislie Ash of Thamesville describes years of stomach pain and vomiting finally eased by Dr Williams Pink Pills. She notes regained health and appetite and urges others to try the remedy from local dealers or by mail from The Dr Williams M Co Brockville Ont.
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Allied Gains in New York Independent View
The New York Independent argues allies have won the war, claiming control of oceans, neutral nations, and major portions of Germany and the Ottoman empire. It cites vast territorial gains translating to about 1.5 million square miles more for the Allies, while noting Central Powers’ smaller gains.
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Development in New Ontario and Northern Mining Prospects
The article details mining and lumber activities in Northern Ontario along the Canadian Northern line. It notes pulpwood and forest road development, a trunk highway plan, and mining progress near Capreol, Whistle Nickel Mine, and Moose Mountain Iron Mine. Maps for 1917 work will aid spring prospectors, with magnetite drilling near Ground Hog river showing multi‑million ton potential.
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Fragmented note on livestock schemes and funding
Fragmentary text discusses sheep and livestock plans in the West, government involvement, and projected developments within two years. Mentions funding, economic potential, and non-specific criticisms of quick cash schemes.
Daily Occurrence Ti Captains Deeping Dialogue
Fragments describe a nautical mishap and a submarine remark. The text mentions public sentiment about a vessel and a notable exchange about its fate. Several unnamed speakers reference a response to the incident and the notion of public benefit.
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Deeping
First Colored Recruites in Civil War Era Talk
Dialogue depicts a Black recruit choosing a path during the Civil War. One speaker insists on enlisting with family. the other rejects cavalry and retreat. The exchange highlights choices and fears faced by Black soldiers.
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Free Zone promise to lift corns and calluses
A Cincinnati chemist offers Free Zone a new compound sold in tiny bottles at low cost. Apply a drop to a tender corn or callus and the area loosens, allowing removal with fingers without pain. The product claims to shrink and loosen corns and viral calluses without irritation or burning.
Believers in War and the Perpetuation of Conflict
The passage argues that a strong faction seeks to retain war, comprised of two groups: those unable to join a humane society and conspiratorial individuals who despise democracy and see military force as their tool to counter progress. The text frames war as an institution linked to slavery and societal evolution.
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Private Tommy Sims Faces Discharge Dilemma
Private Tommy Sims lies in a hospital bed as doctors note his improving condition yet temper his eagerness to leave. A nurse or orderly checks his temperature while he fears the day of discharge.
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Chaplains Address Ends in Benediction for Irish Lads
A World War II style exhortation by a chaplain concludes with a solemn benediction as soldiers prepare for battle. The scene shifts to a medical ad praising Parmelee's Vegetable Pills for gentle, permanent relief of stomach and bowel impurities.
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Potatoes Grading Rules Set by Food Controller Office
The fruit and vegetables committee of the food controller's office reviews rations for potatoes. Next year regulations ban undersized, scabby, damaged and defective potatoes from the market.
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The
Food Controller's Office
Woman Climbs Stairs on Hands Sparks Chicken Rearing Plan
A fragment from Hichmond notes a woman who once climbed stairs on her hands and now raises chickens, suggesting a shift to poultry farming with an unusual past achievement.
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