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Newspaper
Rosetown Eagle
Location
Rosetown, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
May 02, 1918
Page
5
The cost of living in Germany rises about 42 percent yearly forcing the average German family to incur debt for essentials. Household expenditures show strict economy as families cut nonessential spending and amusements drop to minimal levels.
Fragmentary notes from a Kingston column suggest a discussion over a sensational claim that Minard's Liniment cures dandruff. The snippet quotes puzzled readers and market chatter about the product's effectiveness and the reactions of divers and brokers.
Report describes stamping steel discs with a 150 ton press for helmet shells and applying a dull bluish grey finish. It notes ventilation holes and crown cuts for crests while detailing the leather chin straps and final assembly. A Toronto mayor shares a humorous tale about self discipline at meals.
An unsigned health advertisement asserts that most diseases come from impure blood and claims Dr Williams Pink Pills purify and enrich blood to cure ailments from headaches to eczema. It cites Mrs. M Stills of Napanee praising renewed health after using the pills.
The 1917 results published by the Sen Life of Canada report San Life leads among Canadian companies. The current issue highlights top performers and financial standings in the year’s review, noting shifts in market positions and notable gains.
In wartime Canada a fireproof Saskatchewan drive seeks to curb carelessness that fuels fires. Arthur E F and provincial fire commission push bulletins civic theatre and press outreach to save timber and other resources. The rural effort targets repeated destruction by fire across the province.
The government architectural branch proposes uniform hospital designs for Alberta districts to ease builds across varying conditions. Three sizes fit eight twelve or sixteen beds with a one or two story plan and a wooden exterior, priced to suit small towns. first rural hospital likely at Dide ry with twelve beds. Miller's Worm Powders marketed as infant health aid, claiming improvements in appetite and digestive troubles once treatment begins.
Sir Leo Chiozza Money told the House that 200 British built merchant ships of 1600 tons or more were completed last year, aggregating 1 196 690 tons. Net losses of ships 1400 tons and over were 598, a 2 percent drop from 1916, while cargo imports and other figures are noted but unclear due to damaged text.
An advertisement touts Catarrhozone as a new inhaler based cure for bronchitis and weak throat. It claims the inhaler delivers soothing germ destroying vapors to the lungs, avoiding stomach meds. The copy markets Catarrhozone as a direct breathable remedy used by professionals and travelers, claiming two months’ supply at a cost.
The Manitoba cattle market shows a push to raise production with Winnipeg yards handling a large trade. Traders report cattle values near 600 dollars, totaling about 24 million, and Edmonton district gains hint at higher livestock lines. Cooperation with Washington on free cross border cattle movement is set to double prairie province business in 1918.
Fragmentary dialogue features a garbled Scots chorus and a teacher quip about a knife. Marjorie answers about the missing part with a misheard corkscrew reply.
Public health guidance emphasizes drinking water, avoiding stimulants like tea and coffee, moderating cocoa and chocolate, eating regular meals, chewing well, and maintaining clean, safe food storage. It advises budgeting for food value, prioritizing bread and cereals, and a balanced diet to prevent disease and support health.
An old advertisement claims a new corn treatment that shrivels the corn to detach the roots and lift the entire corn in a day or two. It touts pennies in drug stores and a department store demonstration, with testimonials from Mrs Styles and others.
Farmers report a flock expansion to about 600 chickens on a local farm. The item notes ownership and production growth in a brief community notice.
Editorial notes that allied permission is essential for any return to normal economic relations with Germany. It argues that the allies wield crucial economic power through control of key markets and raw materials. The piece cites Edmond Laskine on the bloc’s leverage and warns Germany that its actions could trigger a sustained economic boycott backed by allied authority.
Economists estimate war costs and gains of liquor prohibition as a major revolution. Analysts weigh conservative losses against optimistic views that prohibition saves lives and resources, with debates on overall benefits to mankind. The piece cites figures and opinions from experts in economics and public policy.
Market reports show strong appetite for eee goods among Canadian buyers. Text indicates lasting high demand and steady absorption across provinces with key firms expanding distribution and sales channels.
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