Tam-Buk Cured in 2 Months Should Conserve All Fertilizer Elements
Reported claims promote Zam-Buk as a cure for various skin ailments citing a Saskatchewan case after two months of use. The text then quotes a U S Agricultural Bulletin urging soil fertilizer conservation through deep plowing crop rotation manure green manures and composting with emphasis on wood ashes lime and burned tree trimmings to improve soil productivity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zam-Buk Co
Toronto
United States
Voluntaryism: A Call to Public Military Service
The Nation argues that voluntary enlistment yields 14.2 percent of male ages volunteering, contrasting Germany and France with conscription limits. It asserts historical evidence that about 10 percent of a population can be mobilized for military service without compulsion.
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Germany
France
Minard's Liniment Promotes Beef Cattle Shift in U S
The article notes a five year decline of nearly 6 million cattle excluding milk cows, with dairy cattle holding steady. In the last year beef cattle rose by over 2.3 million while milch cows increased less than 1.15 million, signaling a drift toward beef production and away from dairying.
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U. S
United States
Winter Ills Among Children and Patent Remedies
A note urges keeping children healthy in winter with Baby's Own Tablets to regulate digestion and prevent colds. Sold for 25 cents a box by The Cree Medicine Co. Brockville, Ont. Also mentions Dr Thomas Ecclectic Oil for respiratory troubles and includes a stray cartoon caption about Tommy and a German patrol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cree Medicine Co
Brockville
Thomas
Britain Receives World’s Largest Hospital Ship Britainnic
The 48 000 ton liner Britainnic built for White Star Line at Belfast is taken over by the Admiralty after completion and converted into a hospital ship at Liverpool. Other liners Mauretania and Aquitania are used for hospital service.
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Britain
Britainnic
Belfast
White Star Line
Admiralty
Liverpool
Nourishing Scott's Emulsion Aids Weak Children
An old advertisement promotes Scott's Emulsion for 100 languid children with pinched faces and poor appetites. It claims the cod liver oil product provides blood forming fats to improve appetite, flesh, and energy, and urges mothers to feed it to children who are tired, catch colds, or struggle in school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nee
Scott & Bowne
Toronto
Oxtrria
Archdeacon Maiden of Liverpool obituary and tales
The Canadian Associated Press notes the Archdeacon Maiden of Liverpool died after a brief illness. He was known for recounting Canadian experiences and humor, with anecdotes about Canadians ignoring his humor. A Liverpool tram incident and a railway dining car quip are also recounted. Minard's Liniment is invoked in a droll aside.
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Archdeacon Maiden
Liverpool
Associated Press
Archdeacon
Cat and Dog Home YMCA Hut Built From Pet Box Donations
The piece recalls Tommy Atkins at a French base observing a YMCA hut nicknamed Cat and Dog Home funded by household pets bearing collecting boxes. It notes German efforts to gather info and critiques U.S. posture as reflected by the Kansas City Star.
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France
Tommy Atkins
Perfection Mazor Paste Ad Offers Razor Sharpening
An old style classified ad touts Perfection Mazor Paste to sharpen razors with a money back guarantee. It lists Pony Rasor Strepe at 78 cents and O K Strops at 1.80 with post free options and Canadian supplier notes.
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Lester
O. K
Canada Hune Co
Ewanesa
Canaga
Crown Tailoring Co. Ad at 535 College Street
An advertisement from Crown Tailoring Co. promotes made to measure clothing in Canada. The copy highlights attractive commissions and magnificent samples for agents to take orders from customers in towns and villages.
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Canada
Crown Tailoring Co
College Street
Toronto
Clifton
Clifton Tailors
Hayter St
Ont
White Phosphorus Matches Bill Seeks Six Month Extend
Hon T W Crothers minister of labor has given notice of a bill to amend the white phosphorus matches act. The amendment would extend six months from January 1 this year for sale and one year for legal use. The 1913 act had banned manufacture after January 1 1915 and sale after January 1 1916. Read more about extending merchant stock clearance due to on hand supplies.
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T. W. Crothers
Labor
Treatment testimonials for cancer institute in Toronto
Distress described in brief notes about seeking testimonials for cancer treatment at The Canada Cancer Institute located on Churchm la Ave in Toronto. Text shows garbled lines but references patient experiences and care context.
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THE
Canada Cancer Institute
Loerrs
Churchml Ave
Toronte
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