Is there something malicious about neutrals in war
Booth rkington of Indianapolis asks if a neutral can truly remain unbiased in conflict. He recalls two boys watching a massive safe hoisted to a skyscraper floor and a warning thought that the safe might not be allowed to drop, illustrating detached restraint in danger.
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Booth Rkington
Indianapolis
Qation
Joe
Washingon Star
Stormy Weather and Remedies in a Mixed Chronicle
A blended local item notes February March storms burdening families and offering Baby's Own Tablets as a remedy to colds and stomach function. It also includes a Sabbath gardening quip and promotes Kellogg Asthma Remedy with claims of many cures and relief.
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Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
J. D. Kellogg
No Use to Treat Seed Corn for Smut
Smut spores survive in manure and soil for a year and lodge on young corn. Wind aids spore movement and infection. Since sources include weed corn, seed treatment is ineffective. Eradication relies on cutting smutted stalks, which is impractical, says O M Allyn of the University of Illinois Farm Crops Division.
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O. M. Allyn
Farm Crops Division
University of Illinois
Village Butcher Describes New Resident As Lady
In the privacy of his home the village butcher tells his wife of a new arrival. He says she is “a real lady” raised in select and exclusive circles. He notes she does not know meat cuts or differences between veal and mutton.
Alberta Banks Lending Heavily to Grain Farmers in Alberta
A prominent Calgary banker explains that banks have sharply increased loans to grain growers as grain movement slows. Banks lend when farmers show good character and repayment capacity, even with stored grain in private bins and limited transport capacity delaying sales.
Nerviline touted as instant relief for sciatica and pain
An old time advertisement claims Nerviline cures sciatica lumbago rheumatism and other pains. It features testimonials from James E Edwards and a family praising the 50 cent bottle as a universal remedy for external pain coughs and earache.
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James E. Edwards
The Meaning of Germany and the Path to Peace
The text argues that trust in Germany is impossible while it violates laws of war and neutral rights. It claims Germany acts solely for self interest, torpedoes treaties, and commits atrocities, making real peace unattainable until its behavior aligns with law and restraint.
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Germany
Parmelee's Pills Said to Ease Digestive Ailments
Suffering due to indigestion is claimed to be relieved by Parmelee's Pills, marketed as a sure corrector of digestive disorders. The note cites testimonials and contrasts differing climates and hardships, including references to McTavish and Tyrell, and a Punch magazine quip about dry cold and dry heat.
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Parmelee
McTavish
Ll. C. Owen Tyrell
Carpentaria
Distemper Cured by Minard's Liniment in Court
A prosy old barrister argued a technical case in the high court as a bored judge yawned. The barrister asked if he was trespassing on court time, while the judge noted the difference between trespass on time and encroaching on eternity.
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High Court
Eterna
Eczema relief ad urges natural cure and box details
An old advertisement urges readers to try a natural cure for eczema after failed ointments and powders. It promises relief from itching burning and sores and directs readers to note the product name on the box for quick results.
Ireland Urged to Help Crush Prussians in World War I
John Redmond appeals to Irish recruits urging participation to defend Ireland’s honor and future interests. He warns slackness in rural recruitment risks Prussian land grabs if the Allies fail. He condemns tenant farmers shirking and frames trench sacrifice as essential for Irish hopes.
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John Redmond
Ireland
Canada Receives 860000 Eighteen Pounder Shell Order
The imperial munitions board receives a large order from the British ministry of munitions for 860,000 eighteen pounder shrapnel shells. Canada’s munitions industry has expanded capacity to handle the shipment with potential renewals to existing firms. The order's value is estimated between 10 million and 12 million dollars.
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Imperial Munitions Board
Ministry of Munitions
Canada
Shell Committee
Minard’s Liniment Praise Letter Excerpt 1902
A customer letter from Fairville dated September 20 1902 extols Minard's Liniment Co Ltd product as a superior remedy for sore throat and chest. The writer states they would not be without it even if price were one dollar per bottle. Sincerely, a loyal user.
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Fairville
Minard’s Liniment Co., Limited
Minard
Baltic provinces of Russia uphold feudal baronial power
Across a four hundred mile Baltic stretch, land is held by about a thousand families. Each head bears a baron title and wields nearly unchanged feudal authority since ancient times.
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Europe
Baltic
Russia
Home Treatment for Disc Pain Adverts Free Books
The Canada Cancer Institute located at Werres 10 Churchill Ave Toronto offers a free book and testimonials request related to disc treatment. Read by potential patients seeking information on home methods and personal stories of recovery.
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THE
Canada Cancer Institute
Werres
Churchill Ave
Toronto
Some men have no hearts, says wandering speaker
A tramp proclaims he is so broke he must sleep outdoors, claiming a man he met is in the same plight and had to pay a doctor for advising such living. The exchange suggests shared hardship and a hint of ironic fate.
Rub it in for Lame Back Brisk liniment claims quick relief
An ad touts Dr Thormas BKelectric Oil as a cure for lame backs. It promises immediate relief as the oil is absorbed and penetrates tissues. The copy asserts magical effects and urges trial to be convinced.
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Thormas
Libre Belgique Reaches Fifty Third Issue Amid Searches
The Brussels based Libre Belgique publishes issue number 53 as German raids fail to capture editors and star. Domiciliary searches continue across locations, with no arrests reported.
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Libre Belgique
Brussels
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