Canadian Immigration and farm labor for war effort
The article discusses Western Canada appealing to bolster farm labor for the Allied war effort as the United States prepared to join the conflict. It notes high immigrant interest, new settlers arriving from various regions, and forecasts increased immigration and livestock value as Canada supports wartime needs.
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Canad c
United States
Canada
Sofia
Caneada
W. D. Seat
China
Conn
United Stored
Scott
Mr. Scott
BoereMs
Atherton
Portaant
Oregon
Washington
Ringaile
Vancouver
Snakayetewan Mire
Edmonton
Alberti
Winoipes
Unclear OCR Hair Care Ad Mentions Noted Names
Fragmentary advertisement text discusses hair care and beauty products, with garbled names and nonsensical phrases. The readable bits reference beauty and a long list of jumbled proper nouns, lacking clear event or outcome.
Desert Sea and Salton Delta Tale of Mecca to Niland
A long, vivid reminiscence describes the Salton Sea region from Mecca to Niland, detailing the rise and retreat of the water, the delta formation, and the impact on nearby towns like Mecca and Dow Puliway. The piece blends geological history with desert scenery, noting the Red Hill landscapes, canyon walls, and the shifting shoreline as century-old irrigation transformed the landscape. The narrative also references the Colorado river’s role, earlier Gulf of California connections, and the human toll on communities and transportation routes along the Salton basin.
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Stephen Th
Lo Angeles Times
Salton Bain
Gulf of Ofornia
Cotorado
Gulf
Acre
Salton Basi
Peter
Mortly
Crone
Eouth
Khlek
Mecea
Lesetf
Houridweles
Mecen
Xea
Eagebroske
AK Darlin
Canyay
Desert
Fremont
Mecca
Dow Puliway
Mien
Phoenis
Ehrenturg
Salton Station
MoQoy
Oye Hotel
Dos Palms
Perth
Hilton Baste
Green's August Flower: remedy for stomach trouble myth
An old advertisement extols Green's August Flower as the longest running family cure for biliousness and stomach issues. It mocks thirst and nervous stomach symptoms, promoting a strong alkali soap for scalp cleansing and hair darkening, with a price of 1.00 and a note on a patented baby feeder to protect clothing.
Grove's The Old Standard Tonic Claim
Advertises Grove's Tastolew ebill Tonic as a general tonic with quinine and ikon benefits. Claims to act on the liver enrich the blood and build up the whole system. Price 50 cents. Mentions a statistic about 0,000 Swedleh waterfalls and an ongoing tile project.
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Grove
Kilmer Swamp Root Kidney Medicine Praised by Druggist
A drudist testimonial from June 5 1916 Plymouth Manitoba promotes Dr Kilmer Co Swamp Root as a remedy for kidney liver and bladder issues. The letter claims customer praise and offers a sample bottle for 1 cent plus a booklet. It notes nationwide distribution and a one dollar bottle at drug stores.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
N. C
Anle Mt Drug Stores
Ad for Cotlewen Soap and Cuticurn Ointment
An advertisement promotes Cotlewen Soap for facial care and Cuticurn Ointment for pimples and dandruff with a free sample offer via mail. It also notes a magnet for picking needles, a remark on youth, hair products, and a comment on Japan having more personal crisis reports than other civilized nations.
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Cuticurn
Dept. Ly Boston
Bold
Ady
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Ad
An old Lowell Massachusetts reader praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relief from Change of Life symptoms and headaches. Several letters claim benefit, with urging others to seek free advice from the Lydia Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Massachusetts. The piece ends with fragmented dialogue about power and war era humor.
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Lowell
Mass
Lydia E. Pinkham
North Mayen
Conn
Finkham
Lydia E. Pin
Lydia
Pinkham
Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn
Lift a Corn Without Pain Says Cincinnati Authority
A Cincinnati authority advises using Freezone to lift corns and calluses with a few drops on tender skin. A small bottle costs little and can remove the hardened skin without pain, leaving surrounding skin unharmed. A Danish surgeon invented a device for photographing stone interiors.
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Cincinnati
Ady
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Canady Immigration
Denis Credle
Hele
Terese Mig
Cigneniinkey Senate
Anu Marina
Belgie
Mortinore
Doe Puli
Niland
Balton
Colorado
Colirady
Yolain
Mees
Meera
Seil
Beleude
Henry
Chafeller
Vieoowlty
Kyrdaree
Shwe
Canton
Arkonsie
Japan
Castor
Generm
Paw
Willie
Perio
Irom
Carter
Gus
Wichita
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