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Newspaper
Tisdale Recorder
Location
Tisdale, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Aug 11, 1916
Page
5
The piece argues thrift and conservation build national wealth and character. It cites wartime panic buying, subsequent waste, and profiteering, noting both large and small savings matter. It cites France after the Franco Prussian War and urges households to practice thrift for personal and national gain.
A Sandhurst Military College item notes overnight cadets plotting then obeying a morning order to form and report to the major. A playful aside mentions a marriage prospect with seventeen gowns and a grandmother’s caution about readiness. The piece also cites the first Bible printed in the United States at Cambridge.
A snappy tasting hot beverage meets popular demand for healthful qualities. The article highlights a preferred drink that balances taste and wellness, appealing to a wide audience.
A historical overview details rubber tapping in the Amazon and Orinoco basins with tree anatomy, production yields, and by products. It notes major producing regions such as Brazil and the Dutch East Indies, and compares prewar trade with U.S. and Britain imports, including a $90 million expenditure for 57,000 tons.
Isaac E. Mann of Metapedia Quebec attests that fourteen years ago a severe wrist injury left his hand useless for nine months. A friend's recommendation of Minard's Liniment cured him after one bottle and his family has trusted it ever since.
A Saskatchewan lad is honored for bravery as a Canadian doctor and his assistant remain at a field dressing station near Cumberland after Colonel Shaw dies. The surgeon, a Vancouver ship’s doctor, and his assistant stay at peril to tend wounded as Germans advance, risking their own lives.
A collage of clipped items includes advertisements and jeers about Minard’s Liniment and Holloway’s Corn Cure, a wounded soldier’s postbattle quip, a sea lion tale from Ireland, a London suffrage labor note, and a misheard street phrase. The fragments offer a window into era attitudes and public notices.
The piece credits France’s defense against German attempts as pivotal to Europe and the world. It lauds France’s heroism and ally support, warnings against German tyranny, and argues for a future order where all nations preserve their national types and virtues through cooperation.
Frank J. Cheney senior partner of P. J. Cheney & Co. swears the firm will pay one hundred dollars for any catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrah Cure. Notary A W Gleason witnesses this December 6, 1586. Advertises Hall's Catarh Cure taken internally and sold by all dealers.
Vancouver port could gain as war ends with big trade through Canadian routes. Seattle’s foreign commerce with Vladivostok rose last year, highlighting Seattle’s crane limits. Postwar, Ottawa and Vancouver may route freight to Russia via Canadian ports if possible.
A historical remedy claims to correct stomach indigestion by restoring proper action. The promotional text asserts undigested food causes gas and pain and that Parmelee's Vegetable Pills will cure through a systematic course, with simple directions included.
The comic scene shows Private Doherty towering at six feet four, while his sergeant stands much shorter. The sergeant orders him to keep his head up, mocking Doherty’s height and fearing this could be his last moment in service.
An advertisement touts Nerviline as a powerful liniment curing earache in 10 seconds and toothache in two minutes. It claims deep tissue penetration, universal relief for neuralgia, sciatica, lumbago, rheumatism, strains, and more, with a money back guarantee and Canada connection.
The article praising the Boy Scouts of Saskatchewan as a vital force in public service notes 150 officers in war service, Scouts aiding Red Cross and the Daughters of the Empire, and fund raising through concerts and local displays. It frames the movement as educational, non military, training character for future leadership amid wartime pressures. Augustus H. Ball and Frank C. Irwin lead the province's organized districts and public outreach.
A garbled passage presents a discussion on self worth and perception among unnamed speakers. The text shows fragmented phrases about a tiny man seeking greatness and a reference to an older figure at a salon, with illegible surrounding context.
A wartime bulletin from Canada's conservation commission warns that five months of 1916 saw fire losses surpassing January May 1915 by about 3 million dollars. If unchecked, losses could reach 7.2 million more than 1915, draining finances needed for war borrowing at five percent interest. The piece argues the fires are a costly tax without patriotic value.
The article warns summer poses extreme danger to infants with diarrheal illnesses and colic. It promotes Baby's Own Tablets from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockton as a prompt aid to regulate bowels and soothe the stomach, sold for 25 cents per box.
The piece argues that German socialism, led by figures like Liebknecht, could influence postwar reform by opposing Prussian militarism. It says socialism has shaped German protest against mass government and may help usher a republic once the Kaiser’s power wanes.
A claimed etherial preparation called Dr. Thomas Eclectric Oil is advertised as rapid pain relief when rubbed into tissues. The text asserts it penetrates tissues and dissolves pain faster than any rival products. It is promoted as a top choice among competing remedies.
A historical fragment quotes passages urging decisive action against France and Britain. The Berliner Tageblatt calls for victory to free hands for future aims while the New York Sun stresses removing the British fleet as a prerequisite for any satire or progress.
A pair of dialog fragments reflects comedic and theatrical tones about talent and fame. One speaker praises a daughter’s voice while the other mocks cinema aspirations, highlighting a performer’s tough upbringing and the contrast between music and acting careers.
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