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Newspaper
Wilkie Press
Location
Wilkie, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Apr 08, 1915
Page
2
The article argues dairy cows differ in milk and fat yield under similar conditions, stressing total season yield over single tests. It notes variability day to day and weather effects, and concludes average tests may mislead. It also promotes L. J. D. Kells Asthma Remedy for women, with testimonials of broad success.
Silent Scot Private Archie Bothwell lies wounded in Belfast. An eccentric Borderer figures in a trench raid, swapping signals with a rifle raised as Germans advance. He dies by the wounded man’s side after attempting to save him. Later a court scene features an attorney and a storage bill joke.
Quoted fragment shows a humorous exchange with miswritten lines about preparations and devotion. Betsy and Betty discuss marriage while a Frenchman jokes about remedies, suggesting a stage skit or comic dialogue with playful insults and language mix.
A fragment describes a seven day old infant with a widespread rash over the head and face spreading over a week. The text mentions distress and itching, worsening condition, and a medical or home remedy chain. References to samples and certificates appear in the damaged wording.
An old traveler offers etiquette tips for sleeping car passengers. Advice covers brushing clothes at ends of cars, avoiding early morning use of the lavatory smoking room, not smoking there, not bringing suitcases, sharing space, and keeping noise and activity to a minimum to respect fellow passengers. The letter stresses courtesy and timely toilet use to minimize disruption.
Legumes in dairying show alfalfa as a premier dairy feed when combined with good haylage and grain. Farmers testifying across the United States underline alfalfa and proper forage as yielding strong milk and herd results despite harvesting and storage challenges.
An Ottawa bulletin urges Canadian farmers to increase production by improved soil preparation and better seed selection. It cites possible crop gains from wheat, oats, corn, peas, potatoes, turnips, onions, and livestock, estimating a national value rise of 150 million dollars in good seasons.
Local testimonials claim Dodd's Kidney Pills benefit kidney trouble and prevent worse outcomes like Bright's Disease and diabetes. Readers in Nova Scotia recount long experience and family use, praising the remedy as standard care for kidney issues.
An analysis finds limited evidence that war increased women’s employment in the UK. Investigations show few substitutions by women for men and the general trend remains that women work less in wartime than men. The piece notes one anecdote of financial strain in a marriage reflecting broader gender dynamics.
The Board of Trade in London plans a British goods display at the Royal Agricultural Hall May 16 1915 to mirror continental fairs. It will cover 10 trades incl fancy goods earthenware glassware and cutlery with exhibits limited to manufacturers own products. Bona fide UK and overseas buyers only to attend by invitation. Canadian visitors advised to contact HM Board of Trade on arrival.
A frustrated wife describes her husband’s poor appetite and stomach trouble and how a purchase of Grape Note improved his health. He began feeling better after starting the remedy and could work more consistently.
A travelogue notes Tabriz as a major Persian town with about 200000 inhabitants, reached by horse due to road scarcity. Descriptions cover empty countryside, railway work from Tabriz to Julfa, verdant approaches, bazaars, and mud houses with high walls. The piece ends with an unrelated medical advertisement for Dr Thomas white cough remedy.
Arnold Bennett writes in the London Sunday Pictorial that war will widen the gap between young women and men. He predicts more young men available than women and rising value for young men while young women gain independence and seek self improvement. The piece also notes military pension costs and a broader industrial shift toward women's greater participation. In a separate tale, a Hungarian count returns to his castle amid a wartime anecdote.
A terse promotional essay argues for internal bathing as a health remedy to prevent autointoxication and improve bowel function. It asserts modern people lack vitality and that internal bathing can restore vigor, promising a free booklet by Dr. Chan A Tyrell and a mailed copy on request from Toronto.
A signed article by Prince Pusene Truk etsky argues Constantinople and the straits must remain Russian. He says all other solutions worsen Russia’s position, cites Belgian strategy as precedent, and warns against handing key routes to a minor power while noting tense naval implications.
An explanatory note from the Finance Minister says mobilization limits were eased and merchandize distribution recovered. It notes a 30 to 40 percent productivity increase as alcohol restrictions reduced restlessness and absenteeism, supporting industrial output despite enemy-occupied areas.
Port Dalhousie notes claim Haley's Own Tallets are the best medicine for infants and teething. Believers say they safely ease stomach issues fevers and colds while expelling worms. The testimonial praises daily use and states they are sold in boxes.
The article contrasts Canadian and American handling of Indigenous peoples, praising Canada for peaceful relations and respect for tribes’ living and age structures. It notes Canada’s success and hints at a contrasting American approach. A narrative interlude introduces a child and mother discussing growth.
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