Unity in the Crisis Lord Rhondda Appeals for Resolve
Lord Rhondda recalls the 1914 mood of emotion and unity amid a German push for a quick decision. He contends crisis moments test resolve more than prolonged doubt and urges staying true to the best in us as weariness fades. Edmonton Journal.
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Lord Rhondda
Eithout
Edmonton
Campaign Urges Cottage Cheese as Meat Substitute
The United States Department of Agriculture launches a campaign to promote cottage cheese as a cheap meat substitute. Nearly a hundred workers will participate, spreading the message state by state. The cheese is made from skim milk and has the same food value as meat, the effort says.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Department of Agriculture
United States Food Administration
Quebec Mother Praises Dodd's Kidney Pills for Children
Madame Pierre Pepin of St Honore Chicoutimi testifies two of her young daughters were cured, sleeping well and no longer wetting the bed after using Dodd's Kidney Pills. The ad notes kidney weakness in children and claims Canada has trusted the remedy for over twenty five years.
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Dodd
Canada
Uncensored Statement on Loyalty and Bayonet Points
A Boston Transcript quote argues that generosity to the enemy is disloyal except when the points are bayonet points. The remark frames loyalty in martial terms and uses sharp phrasing to criticize leniency toward opponents.
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Boston Transcript
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Offers Reward and Claims
A vintage ad promises a one hundred dollar reward for incurable catarrh and touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a thirty five year reliable remedy. It claims to act through the blood on mucous surfaces and promises improved health after short use. Sold by FP J Cheney and Co Toledo Ohio and by all druggists for 75 cents.
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Hall
J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
O. Seld
Yanks Preferred Over Sammies Highlighted in Plain Dealer Note
Cleveland Plaindealer remarks on a tendency to call American soldiers abroad Yanks rather than Sammies noting it as a relief.
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Cleveland Plaindealer
Electric Oil Now Prized Across the Hemisphere
Dr. Thomas' Electric Oil was introduced over thirty years ago to a small market but soon proved its superior merits. It expanded to a continental reach and is now valued throughout the hemisphere as an unmatched product.
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Thomas
Co-Operative Wool Marketing Expands Across Provinces
Farmers increasingly adopt cooperative wool marketing as governments in Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta coordinate sale logistics. The Canadian Wool Growers Limited formed in Toronto will coordinate overhead selling for sheep owners while provincial units manage local consignments.
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Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Canada
Dominion
Toronto
Ontario
Canadian Wool Growers’ Limited
Department of Agriculture
An Appreciation on Huns and Cannibals Phrase
A dated verse-like line from the Baltimore Andean quotes a critic denouncing enemies as cannibals. The fragment hints at wartime sentiment and derision toward adversaries.
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Baltimore
Andean
A Mother's Work and a Cure for Fatigue with Pink Pills
The article urges mothers to rest and enrich their blood with Dr Williams Pink Pills to combat headaches backaches and fatigue from household duties. It cites Mrs W F Burns of Guelph Ontario describing recovery after using three boxes and notes sales by mail from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont.
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W. F. Burns
Guelph
Ont
Dr. Williams
C. A. Campbell
Powassan
Cat
Zam-Buk Co
Wouto
Submarine Terminology Echoes Civil War Ram Boats
In a humorous aside, a father explains to his son that Civil War ram ships were likely ancestors of modern submarine craft, likening ancient ram boats to later maritime inventions. The exchange highlights how naval terms evolve across eras while preserving a playful, teachable moment.
Keep Your Shoes Near War Time Leather Advice
The article urges saving leather amid wartime demand as army footwear uses millions of pounds of leather. It promotes careful home care to extend shoe life and mentions The F. F. Dalley Corporations, Limited advertising a "2 in 1" product guaranteed not to injure fine leather.
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F. F. Dalley Corporations, Limited
Freezone claims to remove corns painlessly
A Cincinnati author says freezone can lift all corns and calluses with a few drops applied by finger. It costs little, dries on contact, and does not irritate surrounding skin, with druggists able to supply a bottle.
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Cincinnati
Soldiers of the Soil mobilize 35000 boy workers in Canada
Canada’s Soldiers of the Soil program mobilizes 35,000 active boys to work on farms this summer. The youths are enlisted to aid the agriculture sector under supervision of the Soldiers of the Soil organization, part of the Canada Food Board’s efforts.
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Farmers of
Canada
S.O.S
Canada Food Board
Minard's Liniment Dominates Local Store Demand
Pleasant Bay resident Harlin Fulton reports that Minard's Liniment is the sole liniment requested and stocked at his shop, with widespread usage among customers.
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Minard
Harlin Fulton
Saskatchewan Farmers Plan Co operative Seed Agency
Prominent Saskatchewan farmers including Seager Wheeler roosthern world champion wheat grower plan a cooperative selling agency to distribute pure varieties of registered grains. Head office likely in Regina or Saskatoon under the Canadian Seed Growers Association supervision.
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Saskatchewan
Regina
Saskatoon
Canadian Seed Growers’ Association
Seager Wheeler
Rosthern
Worm Exterminator Promises Quick Relief for Children
An advertisement asserts that no child should suffer from worms and promotes Mother Graves' Worm Exterminator as a simple, strong remedy offering prompt relief.
Farmers Only A Handbook for Farmers Issued by Commission
The Commission of Conservation in Ottawa has issued Farmers Only A Handbook for Farmers. It covers tillage, manures, seed selection, clover, the farm garden, and insect pests in an informative popular style. The booklet is limited and sent only on request to bona fide farmers.
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Commission of Conservation
Ottawa
Test of honesty on the desk test
A five dollar bill is found on a desk as an employer tests an employee’s honesty. A bystander notes the exchange and the New Man confirms the test intention.
Uneasy Morning in Church Yard Sparks Gossip
A passerby notes spring weather in a church yard while an old gentleman on a bench reveals a grim detail that he has three wives buried there. The terse exchange hints at a haunting backstory in a quiet setting.
Miller's Worm Powders Battle Worms in Gut
Miller's Worm Powders claim to cure stomach worm infections by contacting the medicine with the worms. The worms are digested and evacuated from the bowels, with improved health and stronger organs in children.
Age of the World Takes Rough Measurement
Dr. W. Harvey McNairn told the Royal Canadian Institute in Toronto that the world became fit for habitation about 100 million years after its origin.
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W. Harvey McNairn
Royal Canadian Institute At
Toronto
New Work Order Forbids Idleness Across Citizens
A sweeping order declares all residents aged 16 to 60 must work or justify idleness. The measure carries heavy penalties for violators and applies nationwide under the new council decree.
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