War propaganda and recruitment tactics through posters
A verbose historical discussion traces how Lord Kitchener and War Office used newspaper adverts and posters to spur conscription and public support. It describes the shift from voluntary effort to mass advertising, the seven essential words that defined the campaign, and the role of press and billboards in sustaining England’s war effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simon
Magphy
Lord Kitchener
Wiston Chorehill
Kechener
Tvan Bachand
Mane
Kitchner
Kitchener
Trica Rilchener
Kiighener
de Niet
England
Wien
Agai
Ili
Nusjonk
Tie Wan
Hedley
Nasces
Funy
War Office
Toy
Texas
Lord Roberts
Roberts
le Bes
The Wise Mother and Infant Care Readings
An old period piece discusses maternal nutrition and infant feeding, emphasizing that a well fed mother is essential for proper breast milk. It cites modern food knowledge, elements like iron and minerals, and warns that inadequate nourishment can affect the child's growth and development. Historical notes mention community figures and local stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neture
Gye
St Johns firmes with their adress and agonds
This item lists locations and aims of a local firm with a brief descriptor. It mentions subscribing readers and delivers a short notice of intent. Names and exact addresses are partially obscured, but the piece signals community business and a call to support subscriber services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John's
Local Business Tales And School News Mix In Odd Fragments
An OCR read of a 19th century issue mentions advertising revenue, busIness topics and recruiting activity. It notes St Peters Girls Institute hosting a Posie event, Mr George Panity receiving a message, and various church services with an anthem for evening and a Nocti Side for morning. Several unnamed individuals are referenced in informal, fragmentary reports.
Mr. Young Boards Eagle in Straitened Voyage
The Eagle reports Captain Young and two companions walked out to the vessel’s deck and returned aboard after two miles of travel. The Eagle shows slight damage to an iron strap and a bent part. Captain Young notes their crew traveled about 100 miles east of the ship and that one loot may be missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Téage Young
Young
Women’s Patriotic Society Socks and Money Notice
A fragment from a local notice lists prizes and participants for a Women’s Patriotic Society event. Names include Mrs Gillingham, Mrs Winfield, Miss Canines Botwood, Mrs J Mitchell and Mrs W Temple with multiple prize positions noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillingham
Mies Tobie Pearce
Bred Winfield Lpr
Fd. Winfield
Canines Botwood
J. Mitchell Purguelnit
W. B. Temple
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St. John’s
Denis
Frederk
Dora Buttiers
Quirie
Faber
Mangala Iha
Tate
Sprofe
Uta
Slade
Wessath
Hayes
Grentell
T- Ae Clan
Weil
Sielley
Tine Stephane
Satritay
Sammand
Tiegh Cai
Mundell
CT Bs
Suva
Ane
Dirianys
Cele
Isda
Las
Howley
Tiresist- Iie
RN Co
Sanjay
Arch
Souel
Russia
Ofum
Grasa Visticat
Patterson
Nenie
Anton Vite
Feutiaha
Thomas
Guyen A
Sammy
Britain
Stewny
le Bas
Lawe
AvonEys
Urwy Tougerl Witd
Jean
Wba
Dilly
Harold Earle Yeho
Lewispone
Kate Weir
Lee
Ashbourne
Formely Hare's
Samay
Gene Nott
Stewart Roberts
Gillett S
Lyeats
Lerr
SUN Directory
Ladies Keach
Kull
A. Manuel
Jay
Thad
le Bus
Dotlns
Ako Mednife
Uievete
Telephote
Ladies of
St Peter's
George Paniy
Essage Inet Sevtay Fes i Sa
Vnto Yar Dav
Mir A
Coltourne Fe
Dora Pact Stingers
Yyork Ye Hnje
Peles Rumi
Beut Lewis Ure
Allan
Jehu
Mise Phebe Milehard
Sapes
Geoteee Nnmayr
Sr Bhay
Anihew S Indies
Phessiny
Mans ‘Se Peter's
Steer Bros
Water St
P.O Bos
Robert Templeton
Jobin
Hawaii
Mr. Young Boards
Eagle
Women’s Patriotic Society
Henderson
Theotre Hilt
St John'ss Imparars
Si Chad
Anuay
Chay Sinha Sr Pray 'S
Hveusung Fied
Astmrw
de Levenvanie
Wnen
Wusieet
Vhe Artsy
Hull
Siorsonists
A. Mars
Marsh
Wennett
J. E. Edwards
Minto
Stet
Hie
Hest
Tino
Bend Lorier
Ming Oemerings
Aid Rusty Deene
Maud
Stone and
Wellington
Fonthitl Nurseries
Germany
Foss SfaraTh
Pest
Svanse Fk
Saerain
J. W. Hodge
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