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Newspaper
Rosetown Eagle
Location
Rosetown, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Sep 28, 1916
Page
2
The Weekly Sun argues against women performing heavy outdoor farm work while praising light domestic tasks. It cites early settlers, notes women’s value as helpers, and warns against complete parity in labor. A Victorian Colonist note is appended with a hospital anecdote about Murphy and a doctor.
Stefansson leads Canada's Arctic expedition to a copper field near Prince Albert Island by Copper Mine River. Dr. Chester A. Reeds of the American Museum of Natural History calls the find valuable to business and navigation, aiding wind and tide studies in the Polar region.
A woman from Indianapolis credits Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring her health after illness left her too weak to work. She reports rapid improvement and returns to household duties, urging other women to try the remedy.
Diarrhoea, dysentery and stomach troubles rise in hot weather, especially for infants. Prompt treatment with Dr Williams Tablets can prevent or cure sudden tummy issues. Sold by medicine dealers or by mail for 25 cents a box from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont.
A fragmentary voice argues peace will come only when Germany renounces militarists and chauvinists and Europe’s voice is heeded. It laments war costs and urges nations to learn restraint, sacrifice, and repudiation of aggressors.
The historic House of Seven Gables, built in 1669 by Salem merchant John Turner and later sold to Captain Samuel Ingersoll in 1782, sits with a view of Marblehead. Its east end on Turner street crowds the sidewalk under steep roofs, brick chimneys, and jagged gables. Mrs. Ingersoll was Hawthorne kin, linking the home to Nathaniel Hawthorne’s family history.
The piece notes about 40 percent of grain cleanings are fine weed seeds that pass through a 1 14 inch screen, costing growers up to 2500000 yearly. It urges threshing machine screens to remove screenings at harvest to save farmers and reduce losses.
A column contrasts a boy aged 15 with a 25 year old, noting dramatic changes in looks and character. It describes a 10 year transformation in appearances and demeanor, then hints at a promising path ahead despite unknown reefs. A mother’s care and worm remedies are also discussed.
Sir Robert F. Stupart notes in The Agricultural Gazette that climate history shows pulsatory patterns with wet and dry spells over 3 000 years. He cites Professor Huntington and European records plus Central Asian archaeology and California Sequoia growth as supporting evidence. The past century featured extreme wet and dry seasons and summers of unusual warmth or coolness. In early 19th century Canada Eastern regions saw several cool years including 1812 1815 and 1816 known as years without a summer.
A telephone operator notes that actresses speak most clearly on calls while military officers and policemen clip words and drop intonation. Americans are said to be easier to understand than English speakers due to slower, sing song speech.
An article review notes that early war statistics do not show mass insanity as feared. Dr G Duma cites French army data for six months of last year aligning with German and British reports, suggesting nervous resilience in combatants and that many breakdowns stem from preexisting weaknesses. An unrelated joke about Pat and a bottle follows.
Letter from Thomas J. Hogan of Montreal May 29 endorsing W Minard’s Liaiment Limited. He calls it the best remedy for joints and muscles he has used, signed sincerely as Canada’s champion clog and pedest al dancer.
A column urges that wisdom comes from hearing not speaking and warns talkers risk isolation and unpopularity. It notes the value of listening and describes the social penalty of overtalking. Canadians may join the Royal Canadian Volunteer Reserve to serve on imperial ships, with pay benefits and training funded by the Dominion government.
Quoted remark suggests estranged husband cites economy as the reason for his divorce from a younger wife. The exchange highlights a humorous but pointed judicial or social note on marital disputes of the era.
A fragmented OCR item provides partial readable phrases with no coherent event or names. no verifiable actions, places, or dates emerge from the readable text.
A reflective piece argues that civilization warfare extends beyond battlefields to labor and study. It challenges young men to prepare for future work with discipline, vision, and readiness to contribute to society, not merely seek safety or glory.
A new Department of Natural Resources folder issued via the Canadian Pacific Railway highlights irrigation projects around Calgary. It offers illustrated, practical guidance for farmers and home builders and can be requested from Alberta’s Publicity Branch. The piece also mentions unrelated items from the Christian Herald.
A French source notes the British army's growing superiority as its generals prepare for continued pressure on German lines. The report views the British as a formidable force whose strength unsettles the invaders and signals a turning tide in the conflict.
Gordon Highlander, wounded at Mons, describes being held by Germans as a prisoner. He recalls British prisoners suffering cruelties, including whippings by German women, and notes typhus outbreaks with deaths among the 81 men. He mentions efforts to provide hot water with hot wood and paper.
A World War era note describes Japanese beliefs in animal omens. Foxes hold supernatural power, badgers frighten people with assumed shape shifting. Weasels cry and dogs howl signal omens. a light mouse means happiness. a morning spider brings joy, night spider brings misfortune. night centipedes are linked to happiness.
Union of the Churches hints at closer links among Free Churches without clear signs of a broader Christian union. The English Free Churches caution that any goal must respect centuries of national and hierarchical distinctions while pursuing unity. London Daily News notes the topic alongside a light note on shoes causing discomfort.
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