Nerviline advertised as cure for congestion and cough
An advert touts Nerviline as a simple cure for congestion from colds and coughing. It recommends rubbing the chest and throat, using Nerviline in water as a gargle, and claims rapid relief and reduced doctor bills. Available in 50 cent and 25 cent sizes from The Catarthozone Co. Kingston, Canada.
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Catarthozone Co
Kingston
Canada
Giant German biplanes hailed as hydro aviation marvels myth
French War Department declares giant German biplanes a myth though noting experimental hydro aeroplanes of exceptional size exist. Reported craft include a 75 foot span with four motors for six passengers and a 137 foot model with three 200 hp engines said built at Friedrichshaven and flown over Lake Constance.
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French War Department
Germany
Friedrichshaven
Lake Constance
Aviatik
Soldiers' View of War and pacifist mood in front lines
Romain Rolland publishes two letters from a French schoolmaster turned sergeant at the front. The letters argue war cannot be hated by the men who wage it, yet soldiers detest it in their hearts and dream of returning home. The Poilu seeks peace and duty for a future peaceful world. The second thought notes biology as the science of shopping.
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Romain Rolland
T Bt
Semaine Litteraire
Vossiche Zeitung
Rising Newspaper Expenses Prompt Rate Readjustments
The Kansan City Star notes rising costs in print paper and materials push newspapers and magazines to reconsider advertising and subscription pricing. White paper costs have surged 20 to 100 percent, raising annual production bills for metropolitan papers by hundreds of thousands of dollars.
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Life
Independent
Kansas City Star
When Fortune Smiled She Refuses Old Proposal
A brief reminiscence quotes a woman recalling a former marriage proposal and a man's heartfelt reply that it remains among his life's finest memories.
Small But Potent Parmelees Vegetable Pills Offer Relief
The pills are described as small yet effective for stomach troubles. Widely in demand among those who value safe and simple remedies, they are presented as the best preparation for disorders of the stomach.
Catering to German Vote in U S Elections
The Hamilton Herald argues Britain may blacklist neutral firms aiding German houses to safeguard interests while noting German influence shapes the U S presidential race. It claims American press shifts toward sympathy with Germany and that parties seek this pivotal vote.
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Russia
France
Hamilton Herald
Unclear Academic Reflection and Personal Note Fragment
A western engineering college professor cites occasional innovations in learning to judge usefulness. The fragment discusses aneroid measurement and a youthful aspirant's odd answer, followed by a vague note about Della Matthew and an intended marriage to Miss Corbridge with uncertain details.
Varieties of Grain in Ontario 1915 Agricultural Survey
Forty hundred farmers surveyed in Ontario in 1915 show twenty percent did not know the grain variety they grew. In Dun county, 86 barley growers included only 11 who knew their variety. Overall barley and oats familiarity remain low, urging farmers to seek tested, proven seed from nearby expert sources and the Central Experimental Farm in Ottawa. Dr J D Kellogg's Asthma Remedy is promoted as a cure for women suffering asthma with testimonials supporting its benefits.
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Ontario
Dun County
Central Experimental Farm
Ottawa
F.C.N
Vladimir Volynski and the Harold Connection in 18th Century Politics
The article notes Vladimir Volynski linked to two Russian names and brought to Russian hands during Poland’s 1793 partition. It traces Volynski to a Peter the Great minister executed after his death, mentions Biren, and recalls Vladimir Monomach’s marriage to Gytha as a historic Anglo Russian link highlighted by the London Chronicle.
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Harold
Vladimir Volynski
Bard
Petrograd
Vienna
Poland
Volynski
Peter the Great
Biren
Courland
Vladimir
Vladimir Monomach
Gytha
Rer
London Chronicle
Summer Complaints Kill Little Ones
Summer complaints kill little ones. At first sign of illness give Baby's Own Tablets or they may be beyond cure. Tablets prevent complaints when used for well children and cure them if illness comes on suddenly. Keep in every home with young children. Government analyst says they are absolutely safe. Sold by medicine dealers or by mail at 25 cents a box from The Dr. Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont.
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Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Observations on Korea From the Birmingham News
An excerpt recalls first impressions of Korea describing polite but blunt talk, three speech tones, dining customs with women serving men, and hierarchical family norms where fathers arrange marriages. The piece presents the language as backward yet curious to Western readers.
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Korea
Birmingham News
National Asset: Protect Forests and Wildlife Now
The Michigan Wild Life League urges preservation of forests and wild life to prevent collapse of large game across the United States and Canada. It condemns market hunting and food use, calling for preserves and penalties, while promoting hunting and fishing as recreation.
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North America
United States
Canada
Code of Ethics
Michigan Wild Life League
Minard's Liniment Cures Garget in Cows
Report notes Minard's Liniment effective against garget in cows. Column quotes Ed Keen of United Press discussing British patriotism and conscription, noting many would volunteer if reasons were clearly stated and referencing public sentiment and wartime messaging.
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Minard
England
Missouri
Ed. L. Keen
United Press
German Air Losses and Wartime Totals Reported
Reliable figures tally German air losses in a month as 10 certain and 11 probable. On the French front German losses include 10 destroyed and 7 seriously damaged, with July 7 claims noting only 7 German machines lost. Miller's Worm Powders advertised testimonials from mothers praising rapid, thorough action with visible improvement in children.
Harvest of Lies Sees German Public Misled Since 1914
A contemporary history view argues the German general staff misled the people since 1914 about Allied victories, claiming deceptive pleas and false optimism. It warns the nation now pays for initial blunders and misrepresentations as truth becomes unavoidable.
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Kaisermindlis
Uself
Mose Possum and Pete Persimmons Amid Sudden Loss
In a brief rural exchange Mose Possum asks about Nadia while Pete Persimmons reveals a reprieve and announces his wife’s sudden death this morning. A locomotive traveling at express speed reportedly emitted 1 056 puffs.
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Mose Possum
Nadia
Pete
Pete Persimmons
The Fate of the Teuton and the German People
The article argues the German nation’s future outweighs the fate of the Hohenzollern dynasty. It praises German efficiency and education, notes misapplied Prussian militarism, and predicts educated Germans will prosper elsewhere or in new lands, stressing science over artistry as a path forward.
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Germany
Greece
Rochester Post-Express
Minards Liniment and a Punches of Geography
A fragmented 1910s style clippings item notes Minards liniment cures colds and references English geographers in a London Star re view of Canadian troops in England. It jokes about precision and adds whimsical lines about asking a father for his hand and a mock handshake.
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London Star
England
Canada
British Columbia
Vancouver
Punch
Star
London
Young Women May Avoid Pain with Remedy Ad
Mrs MatiLpa Kurtzwen of Buffalo writes that her daughter suffered monthly back and side pains. After using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she was relieved. The notice urges mothers and young women with painful periods and related symptoms to try the remedy.
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High St
Buffalo
N. Y
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