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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 22, 1918
Page
6
Air Superiority Shown By Allied Air Forces
An official tally shows RAF and naval airmen destroying 3 856 enemy planes in various fronts since July 1 1917. On the Italian Saloniki and Egypt Palestine fronts counts are given, with many ships missing and losses noted. The report argues that American aircraft and personnel would bolster entente aerial ascendancy in future operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Front
Royal Air Force
Ritsh Western Front
Navy
Italian
Saloniki
Egypt
Palestine
America
Calico’s Lineage and Early Indian Print Process
The text traces Calico to its Egyptian origins and to a 200 year old printing method developed in Calicut India. It explains how patterns were traced on cotton with a colorless liquid before dipping to set color, a process akin to Batik though Batik uses wax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calicut
India
World Wheat Surplus on Hand Underscores Shipping Need
The article argues that despite German submarine threats, global wheat stocks suggest ample supply. It cites 20 million bushels in the United States against a 100 million need, while Australia, India, and Argentina hold large surpluses. It asserts shipping limits, not wheat, throttling relief, and envisions ample food if transport capacity existed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Australia
India
Argentina
The Pill That Brings Relief
After meals some suffer fullness and stomach pains from dyspepsia. Parmee’s Vegetable Pills are advertised as the best remedy to relief this condition, with claims of special formulation and many user testimonials supporting their effectiveness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parmeee
Convoy System Reduces Ship Losses in War Effort
In the British House of Commons Sir Leo Money states homeward bound losses since 1918 were just over 1 percent with food ships under 1.4 percent. Since 1917 the convoy system has moved 42 million gross tons to British and French ports, with overall losses up to June 29 at 1.29 percent, including weather-induced dispersals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Commons
Sir Leo Money
Ministry of Shipping
United Kingdom
Leo Said
One Touch of Putnam’s Stops Corn Soreness
A vintage ad touts Putnam’s Painless Corn Extractor for instant relief from corn pain. It claims the product shrivels and dries the corn and lets you peel it off easily. Priced at a quarter, it emphasizes low cost and better performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putnam’s
Putnam's
Manitoba the keystone province of Canada’s span
The passage extols Manitoba as the keystone of a continental Canadian arch from Atlantic to Pacific. It describes how Canada, emerging from forests, discovers vast prairies and Northwest regions and realizes its dominion extends beyond Canadas and Atlantic provinces to a continent sized dominion, with imperial aspirations and vast resources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Atlantic
Pacific
Canada
Northwest
Canadas
New Brunswick
Labrador
Nova Scotia
Laurentian
Hutton Likely to Become Director of Dominion Ex Farm
Report states G H Hutton, Lacombe superintendent, is favored to succeed G H Grisdale as director of all Co op and agriculture duties with Grisdale becoming deputy minister of agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. H. Hutton
Dominion Experimental Farm
Lacombe
G. H. Grisdale
Omer
Gri Grisdale
War Time For Canadian Army Conservation Efforts Highlighted
The conservation branch under the director of supplies and transport reports large savings in foodstuffs in Canada. In May and June 200,000 pounds of beef were saved in each month through substitution and ration control. A conservation officer was appointed in February with assistants in each military district, all returning men with overseas service experience. Bread in camps uses 20 percent substitute for wheat flour. flour quality meets Canada Food Board standards and issues are calculated for a 160 pound man in hard labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Canada Food Board
Canadian Army Service Corps
When Your Color Fades and Anemia of Women
Ad for Dr Williams Pink Pills claims pale cheeks shortness of breath and nervousness signal anemia. It promises to build blood and restore health with sunlight exercise plain food, and sales via mail from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario at 50 cents a box or 2 50 for six.
London Bus Fare Scramble After Power Outage
A returning soldier on a crowded London bus loses a shilling as the vehicle jolts and lights fail. The shilling slips away while passengers grope in the dark, each later presenting the coin they claim to have found as the lights come back up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
London Chronicle
Miller's Worm Powders Endorsed as Superior Vermifuge
The passage lauds Miller's Worm Powders as unmatched in destroying worms and curative for children. It claims mothers seek its aid at the first sign of worms, trusting it for immediate and lasting relief.
Alberta land sales surge through Edmonton and Calgary offices
The provincial government reports a sharp rise in farm land transactions across Alberta. Data from land titles offices in Edmonton and Calgary show activity this year unseen since the boom days, signaling a strong market uptick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alberta
Edmonton
Calgary
Britain Near Irretrievable Disaster Warns Official
Frederick George Kellaway, secretary to the minister of munitions, warns in an English town that U boats remain a major peril to the Allies. He cites munition ship losses down to a quarter of wartime highs and notes recent weeks with no tonnage sunk. Lord Beresford adds spies and uninterned aliens threaten supply lines, predicting complete spy defeat when fleets of destroyers are deployed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
Frederick George Kellaway
Kellaway
Lord Beresford
Minard's Liniment Cure Story from New Brunswick Sufferer
A letter from David Henderson of Gelleisie Station Kings Co New Brunswick dated Sept 17 1904 reports a long standing bleeding tumor on the face healing after using several bottles of Minard's Liniment. The testimonial credits a complete cure and disappearance of the tumor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minard’s Liniment Co., Limited
Minard
David Henderson
It Was Correct This Grammar Lesson Moment
A teacher corrects a pupil during a grammar lesson as the girl replies that you can not learn her anything. The humorous exchange highlights language rules and proper phrasing. London Answers frames the lighthearted moment.
Modern farming advances cut labor for wheat
A historical column contrasts ancient and modern agriculture, noting advances from Nero to George V. It argues modern farmers use science and machines to vastly increase output in short time, transforming life on the farm into a more pleasant, profitable vocation drawing city people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nero
George V
Canadian Soldier’s View on War and Resolve
An officer in France, Walter Jessop of Toronto, shares a letter describing French resolve and joint efforts with American and British troops. He warns German domination must be ended and recalls a child in ruins as a sobering reminder of the war’s human cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
France
Walter Jessop
Toronto
United States
Mother Graves Worm Exterminator Promises Healthy Children
A vintage cautionary note endorses a worm exterminator to ensure children's health. It urges mothers to protect youngsters by using the product to prevent worm infestations and related illness.
Beef shipout size shows cattle sector impact near Calgary
Alberta territory packing plant has exported 100000 pounds of beef overseas in the past eighteen months, highlighting the cattle industry's significance to the Calgary area and its economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calgary
Alberta
Duri
It Takes Nerve Pricing at a Neckwear Counter
The Baltimore Sun notes a shopkeeper charging a man two dollars for a necktie from the same stock priced twenty cents four years ago, justifying the rise by material scarcity. The piece highlights perceived audacity in retail price explanations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore Sun
The Real Test in London Answers Parlor Quiz
A humorous quip contrasts opinions on honesty and a test. An admiring friend praises a man’s honesty while Miss Pepperton dismisses the Sa test, and a London Answers punchline suggests trying him with an umbrella.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Pepperton
London
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