Conservation of Fish Birds and Game in Canada Report
A new Commission of Conservation report on fish birds and game urges protection of wildlife in Canada. It notes fur bearing animal extermination, supports Northwest Game Act reform, and proposes vocational training and demonstration stations for fishermen to adopt modern methods. It highlights international wildlife protection moves and bird reservations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commission of Conservation
Conservation of Fish, Birds and Game
Canada
Committee On Fisheries, Game
Commission
United States
Dominion Branch
Dominion National Parks
Catarrhal Deafness Disease and Cure Claims
An undated clipping discusses catarrhal deafness caused by the Fustachian Tube and presents Cheney & Co as offering a cure through their Catarrhal Cure with a one hundred dollar reward for any incurable case. The passage shifts to literary excerpts from Swift and Attila, contrasting hopeful growth with the Hun, and ends with a Montreal family line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Swift
Attila
Europe
Montreal
Bits of Humor Lady Worries Omacs Doctor
A humorous exchange features a lady asking about facial concerns and color choices. The doctor quips about dieting, prompting amusement and a lighthearted tone.
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Omacs
Japanese Commander Mori Praises Allied War Efforts in Ottawa Interview
In an Ottawa interview, Imperial Navy commander Denzo Mori lauded British naval success at Jutland and explained Japan's wartime contributions from guarding coastlines in Canada and Australia to boosting munitions and ship production. He noted strong sympathy for Britain and Canada and optimistic for victory.
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Denzo Mori
Imperial Japanese Navy
Ottawa
Port Arthur
Mori
Jutland
Japan
England
United States
Mary
Canada
British Columbia
Australia
Britain
France Will Have Something to Say
The New York Sun notes that speculative postwar maps of Europe were a wartime diversion and now seem equally as futile. It suggests General Joffre and French troops will have a voice on the Alsace Lorraine settlement when decisions arise.
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France
Europe
Joffre
Alsace-Lorraine
New York Sun
Minard's Liniment Cures Distemper and War Reporter Tale
War correspondent Mr. C. E. Donohone described his Lisbon to Vigo escape during the Portugal revolution and his extended stay in Tokyo while surveying the East. He recounts a Japanese policeman subtly using an English phrase from a conversation handbook asking “How do you do.”
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C. E. Donohone
Lisbon
Vigo
Tokioes
Siberia
Domestic animalssuspected in paralytic disease spread
The article notes that infantile paralysis prompts investigation into paralytic illnesses in animals. Poultry pigs dogs and cats along with sheep cattle and horses are mentioned as susceptible to paralysis, though these diseases differ from infantile paralysis and no link is proven. Dr Simon Flexner is cited.
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Simon Flexner
Huns and Hungarians Stir German Press Over Anti German Campaign
German observers watch Hungary's anti German drive led by Senator Rakosy of the Budapest paper as Budapest Premier Canut faces a violent stance censored by authorities. Officials trade anxious remarks amid a diplomatic climate and references to milk and military movements.
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Rakosy
Buda Pest
Canut
Canadians Hold Ground After Fresh Ypres Assault
The New York Sun reports Canadian troops around Sanctuary Wood and Zillebeke recaptured British positions near Ypres in a hard fought front of 1500 yards. They endured gas attacks and sustained fighting, with the Princess Patricia’s Regiment reduced to about 100 men when rescued from a trench.
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Sanctuary Wood
Zillibeke
St. Eloi
St. Julien
Ypres
Canada
Flanders
Princess Patricia’s
New York Sun
Appetite Restored by Dr Hamilton's Pills
The advertisement touts Dr Hamilton's Pills as restoring youthful appetite and digestion. It claims liver bowels and kidneys are stimulated and health returns quickly, with vigor and happiness, urging readers to insist on the 25 cent box.
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Dr. Hamilton
1000 Bohemian soldiers sent to death by Emperor
A Berne despatch reports 1000 Czech soldiers from Prague in the Twenty-eighth Austrian Infantry erased for regimental dishonor. The remnant endured a doomed Isonzo assault against Italian lines with only eighteen survivors. Deserters fled to the Russians and were cited as part of the army’s expiation. On April 17, 1916, the regiment was reinstated for gallantry on the Isonzo.
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Berne
Prague
Francis Joseph
Isonzo
Galicia
Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil for Frost Bites and Chilblains
The text promotes Dr Thomas s Eclectric Oil as the best remedy for frost bites and chilblains caused by cold. It claims instant action and easy application for inflamed skin relief. A separate dialogue about country rambles appears with a playful exchange between a girl and a young man.
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Thomas
Minard's Liniment Trial echoes in Stony Guild jury
A fragment describes a first case in Stony Guild where a jury debated for hours over a diphtheria cure claim. The foreman, a tall Mountaineer, pronounces indecision and doubt about the defendant's guilt or innocence amid unclear testimony.
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Stony Guild
Fragmented dialogue on pay raise and living costs
A garbled speech notes a monthly raise of sixty and a plan to afford a better home. The fragment hints at finances and housing but lacks clear details or participants.
Expecting Too Much From War Talk in The Press
The Hamilton Herald argues that Anglo-French aims focus on wearing down German resistance rather than quick breakthroughs. It predicts high casualty tolls on both fronts and suggests Germany may shorten lines and withdraw French and Belgian territory by year’s end to preserve forces.
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Rhine
Hamiltor Herald
Off to Battle as if to a Picnic
A platoon sergeant recalls a WWI trench encounter where German exits yielded quick kills. The officer stays calm and precise, firing along a narrow trench as the squad advances. The narrator is wounded in the shoulder but witnesses continued advance toward the front.
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No. 1
No. 2
Fred
Minard's Liniment Proves Quick Cure for Feversores
A Boer War veteran from Lachute Quebec writes that after trying many salves and doctoring the blood he found lasting relief using Minard's Liniment. Two bottles cured the running fever sores on his legs and he has worked every day since.
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Lachute
Que
Minard’s Liniment Co., Limited
Minard
John Walsh
Constituents Get First Helping, Senator Sorghum Says
A Washington Star quote captures Senator Sorghum affirming patriotism and prioritizing constituents assistance, noting the tension between serving the country and giving locals priority.
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Sorghum
Washington Star
A Yankee Appreciation of England
A Yankee praises English resilience and generous energy observed in English newspapers during this period of trial, noting broad admiration for the nation’s spirit and endurance.
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England
Kitchener’s Demand Spurs Formal Aerial Tactics
London reports recount how Lord Kitchener urged Britain to fly in regular formation at the war’s start. Although dismissed, the idea proved prescient as British and French air units now conduct reconnaissance and observation in disciplined formations. Aerial warfare is evolving rapidly, mirroring early ground warfare development.
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London
Lord Kitchener
England
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Holloway
Cannes
THE
Canada Starch Co. En Naan
Westeal
Cardinal
Brestferd
Fort Willem
Craen Prand
Bowen
Germany
Arlington
Arlington Company OF Canada
Praser Avenas
Toronto
Sper
Eddy’s
Hull
Eddy
Kitchener
F. F. Oalley CO
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