Outside Civilization Calls to Replace Hohenzollern Head
The piece argues that the Hohenzollern dynasty has a dark record of crimes against public peace and rights of other states. It claims plots to place a Hohenzollern on the Spanish throne and influence Greece Bulgaria and Romania. It urges world powers to reject the family and notes a lasting doom against Napoleon.
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House of Hohenzollern
Spain
Greece
Bulgaria
Roumania
New York Times
Submarine limits and wartime performance
The piece argues submarines are limited and not a substitute for ships noting their ineffectiveness at Jutland and in menace to the British fleet. It contrasts laymen’s beliefs with naval reality and cites scarce submarine credits in war. It then shifts to a health ad promising Kellogg's Asthma Remedy relieves suffocating attacks and is widely sold.
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Jutland
Chicago Tribune
Good Reason to Know in Answers Quote
A cheeky exchange hints at a domestic move as a husband lays carpets while a question about oath and knowledge surfaces. The brief dialogue suggests a light domestic moment rather than a formal event.
Free Zone Corn Remedy Promises Quick Relief
A Cincinnati chemist develops Free Zone a new drug sold in tiny bottles at low cost. A drop on a corn or callus loosens it without pain, allowing removal root and all. The product claims no burning irritation and urges customers to ask their druggist to stock it.
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Cincinnati
Alberta Seed Fairs Report Details 32 Events
Alberta's Department of Agriculture annual report notes 32 seed fairs held last year across the province. It says 2,500 bulletins circulated listing names addresses and price lists of seed from prize winners at the fairs.
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Department of Agriculture
Province of
Alberta
Keeping Eggs Fresh in Retail Displays
Retailers display eggs in windows to attract buyers but sunlit shelves heat eggs to about 100 degrees. Heat accelerates evaporation and flavor loss, and fertilized eggs may hatch at 70 degrees, risking spoilage. Best practice keeps eggs in clean cool dry storage away from odors and contamination.
A New and Better Britain After the Great War
Speech speaks of a transformed Britain after conflict with a new commerce, trade, and industry. It envisions rebuilt relations between capital and labor, fresh ideas and character, and a nation forged by war’s fire. The winter wheat sowing begins amid trials, urging perseverance to reap harvest in due season.
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Britain
Odd Firepower Tales From Wartime History
A London Tit-Bits anecdote recalls instances of improvised ammunition in sieges and battles. It mentions 1794 Nimeguen shortages prompting penny fire, French troops offering themselves as targets to retrieve coins, a Frenchman collecting 287 coins, copper coin bombardments at Sassiah during the Indian mutiny, and Hunzas using garnets as bullets in a frontier campaign.
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Nimeguen
Sassiah
Hunzas
London
The Only Medicine for Little Ones
Mrs Timothy Bowes of Blissfield New Brunswick writes that Baby's Own Tablets are the only medicine she would use for her three children. She says the tablets cure minor illnesses and keep a box on hand helps handle sudden illnesses. Sold by medicine dealers or by mail for 25 cents a box from The Barger Medicine Co. Brockville.
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Timothy Bowes
Blissfield
N.B
Barger Medicine Co
Brockville
NisSer Hut shelters troops at front in France
Despatch from London describes the NisSer Hut a semi circular shelter for twenty five men with doors and windows. A thousand huts are under order and they ease shelter for troops advancing in France. An army song already crowns the hut as a new feature of field comfort.
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France
London
Canada Opens Own Hospital Ship For Wounded Soldiers
Canada now operates a hospital ship to transport discharged wounded soldiers. Colonel Foster in England has arranged with the British admiralty for a liner in continuous service. Major Donald, a year on the Canadian Medical Board in London, will command the ship with seven Canadian Army Medical officers and several nurses under him.
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Canada
Foster
England
British Admiralty
Donald
Canadian Medical Board
London
Hin
Dr. Thomas Electric Oil Promises Alcohol Free Health
An advertisement touts Dr. Thomas Electric Oil as free of alcohol and composed of six essential oils. It claims lasting effects and superior preventive and healing power compared with other medicated oils.
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Thomas
Andre
Wise Woman Holds Ground as Husband Sees Himself Boss
A concise remark notes a cunning wife who maintains influence and independence while her husband clings to a belief in sole authority. The line hints at gender dynamics within a domestic partnership.
Minard's Liniment Cures Various Ailments Cited
The ad cites testimonials from Bay of Islands J M Campbell and Springhill WM Daniels claiming cures for acute bronchitis facial neuralgia and chronic rheumatism using Minard's Liniment. Other locations include Albert Co N B Geo Tingley.
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Minard
Bay of Islands
J. M. Campbell
Albert Co
N.B. Geo, Tingley
Optophone Aids Blind Read Newspaper By Light Slot
A British invention called the optophone could let a blind reader spell words from a newspaper or typed material. It works by passing print past a luminous slot in a siren disc and converting it into sounds via telephonic aid, interpreted by the ear with practice.
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Britain
HolloWay’s Corn Cure Promises Pain Free Wart Removal
Advert says warts on the hands disfigure many ladies and Holoway's Corn Cure will remove the blemishes without pain. The claim emphasizes ease and cosmetic improvement for women seeking treatment.
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Holloway
Miss Booful and Her Art Linked in Orbit of Rumor
In a Chicago Herald snippet, humor flirts with gossip as Miss Booful resists marriage, rumor notes she sells stories to the ogen and stays wedded to her art while a legtold suitor jokes about possible divorce from art for non support.
Dollars Alone Will Not Do
The Grand Rapids Herald asserts Americans will awaken to the false belief that salvation in judgment hours can be bought with money. It argues money helps but cannot provide more than currency, critiquing a money-centered philosophy as a dangerous habit.
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Grand Rapids Herald
Untitled Sunday Sermon Description From the Pulpit
A preacher described the afterlife in a graphic image saying believers are like molten iron poured from a furnace that comes out white hot and hisssing, noting such material is used for ice cream in Hades.
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Hades
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