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Newspaper
Westville Indicator
Location
Westville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1918
Page
6
Western Canada acreage soars with war era farming boom
Reports indicate Western Canada now has substantially more arable land ready for crops than last year. The mild 1917 fall allowed extended plowing, with January work possible near Pincher Creek. American land buyers, paying 15 to 30 dollars an acre, seek wheat yields from 20 to 50 bushels per acre at around 2 21 per bushel, bolstering profits amid wartime prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
U. S
Ottawa
Western Canada
Pincher Creek
Post-Intelligencer
Seattle
Wash
Towa
Dakotas
Prairies
Weds marries dressmaker for her money in past tale
The remark reveals a marriage motive as a man wed a dressmaker to gain wealth, noting she once made all of his first wife's clothes.
Toasted cigarettes aid wounded soldiers in France
Red Cross nurses in Europe distribute toasted Lucky Strike cigarettes to American troops in France. The toasted process preserves flavor and improves keeping quality, with tobacco funds and newspapers aiding its spread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RED Cross Nurses
Europe
American ® Tobacco Company
Red Cross Society
France
Old Bachelor Quips and Health Reminder Ad
Quip about an optimist being a married man appears in a humorous old newspaper ad. An advertisement promotes Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets to regulate liver bowels and stomach and keep clean and healthy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules Back Pain Remedy
An advertisement touts GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules as a daily backache cure. It claims a longstanding Dutch origin since 1696, guarantees relief tomorrow, and urges buying only the GOLD MEDAL brand from reliable druggists with a money back promise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haarlem
Holland
Netherlands
Adv
Peterson's Ointment Ad Claims Heal All Skin Ailments
An advertisement urges readers to buy a 30 cent box of Peterson's Ointment with a money back guarantee. It touts curing eczema running sores salt rheum ulcers sore nipples burns and more and cites a testimonial from Mrs F E Root of Buffalo New York who says long running leg sores were cured after extensive hospital treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean’s
Karl Goering
Orkney St
Philadelphia
Dean
WM. H. M’munn
Notary Public
Doan
Foster-Milburn CO
Buffalo
Peterson
F. E. Root
Michigan St
N. Y
Adv
They Don’t Speak Carrye Edith Dialogue Ad
A brief ad fragment features dialogues with Carrye and Edith praising Pure blood as essential to health. Garfield Tea claims to dispel impurities cleanse the system and eradicate disease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith
Bills on the Table Metaphor Explained by Parent
A witty exchange explains the phrase bills are laid on the table as a simple dish metaphor. The line frames legislative action in a kitchen image, with a parent offering a plain, humorous clarification.
Greer’s August Flower Advertises Remedy Use
GREER'S AUGUST FLOWER has been a household remedy for constipation and digestive troubles for over fifty years. It claims to ease nervous dyspepsia and liver issues with a few doses, acting as a gentle laxative. Advertises druggist availability and wide sale, noting Minnesota flour shipments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greer
Adv
Lotha
Fletcher
Red tape quoted as efficiency tool in government dialogue
A witty exchange defines red tape as the government string to efficiency's pocket book. The line frames public bureaucracy as a device for constraining progress while appealing to fiscal goals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Efficiency
We Always Know Just What Not To Say After Speaking
A terse reflection on speech and restraint hints at speaking before thinking, noting the paradox of knowing what to avoid after voices are spoken. The line invites contemplation of silence and consequence without naming specific events or figures.
Gossip and Domestic Duties Spark Quiet Debates
A gossip yields a money making bet if untrue. Women quarrel with husbands over domestic duties as a social duty. Some men perform empty honor for little reward.
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Watson E. Coleman
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