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Newspaper

Wilkie Press

Location

Wilkie, Saskatchewan, Canada

Date

Sep 24, 1914

Page

4

Cattle Feed Stuff Flows Across Europe From U S Supplies

A publication on European cattle feeding notes heavy imports of cottonseed meal from the United States and other seed meals. It cites the United Kingdom Denmark the Netherlands and Denmark with tonnages totaling about 3 646 589 tons. Denmark is highlighted as a leading butter country with high per head cattle consumption.

Department of Communes Europe Gee- Many United Kingdom Denmark Netherlands United States England

Catarrh Cannot Be Cured and Home Remedies Cited

The excerpt discusses alleged remedies for catarrh and nasal discharge, warning that local applications cannot cure the condition. It mentions various products and cautions readers to avoid unsafe treatments while claiming some cures may offer relief.

Poor Fund Helps Kids Through Small Gestures

A broker rewards a boy named Littl Tommy with fifty cents for a quick tune, while a verbose exchange recalls a lesson in generosity and kindness. The page also promotes Miller’s Worm Powders warning of worm damage to children’s growth.

Miller

The Modern Dancer Tass Fragment

A garbled excerpt from New York Tass references a dance scene, church nave remarks, a whispered party, a lawyer’s frugal suit, and a stray dog story, all hinting at social chatter and local wit.

The Oldest Man Thomas Morris of Wales

The article recounts Thomas Morris born January 15 1794 in Bellew Montgomeryshire Wales. He never married and worked as a butcher and shoemaker despite a crippled foot. He recalls events around Lincoln’s assassination and early 19th century life, including wearying long walks to Clear Creek and paying five dollars per turn for wheat with neighbors.

Thomes Morris USA Wiscore Lincoln Morris Bellew Montgomeryshire Wales Thos Thomas Elizabeth Davis Morris Charles Clear Creek Morrie Morrie Lee Alwore Tehes Mortis

New York Sets Sight On Skyward Living In Tallest Structures

New York prepares for a sky high future with a 51 story Woolworth building topped by a 40th floor apartment for Wrenk 4. Wootworth offering 700 foot city views and exclusive air space while Equitable’s massive 33,000 ton steel frame nears completion. The 56 storey plan includes core central utilities and 1000 offices, signaling a shift in urban design and potential unused space solutions.

New York Wrenk 4 Wootworth Woolworth Equitable Te Street

Proper Way to Walk and Posture Tips

Practical walking advice favors a straight ahead foot strike heel first with natural arm swing and a short stout stick to aid arm movement. Keep shoulders down chest up and body erect. long training may yield proper foot handling. The dialogue shifts to an auto race and a shaving customer at a Y track scene, noting casual observations.

Not Yet Acquainted Aene Do You Know About Moses

A brief personal inquiry expresses uncertainty about knowledge of Moses and asks for introduction. The speaker seeks familiarity and guidance in forming new connections.

Aene Moses

Young stamp collector misleads travelers with island quiz

A holiday scene reveals a youthful philatelist who, instead of answering a geography question, impresses peers by naming the Leeward Islands and noting rare Virgin Islands stamps. The host and guests struggle to resolve the misdirected exchange as the boy enjoys collecting stamps.

West Indies Virgin Islands Guadeloupe Virgin Island Prig

Golfing misadventure recall with William Mollicon

A humorous tale from World of Golf recalls actor William Mollicon on the Tayside course. After a waggle at the seventh hole his driver head flew off, leaving only the shaft and the angled club. He shouted to his caddie about a ten pounder as the mishap unfolded.

William Mollicon Tayside Loone

Notable Customs Inspector Passes Through

The Louisville Courier Journal notes a customs inspector who ignored some baggage at first but then examined every item carefully, highlighting his thorough approach to luggage checks.

Louisville Courier Journal

Mother’s stern warning to Willie over a lie

A mother chastises Willie for lying and tells him of a fearsome fate a one eyed man will impose on him if he lies again. Willie sheepishly admits he cannot recall a lie. The scene conveys a moral lesson about honesty in a didactic tone.

Willie

Child’s visit to Gret circus inspires wild claim

A 16 year old attends a Gret circus and returns home in high excitement telling his grandmother a strange tale. He says if she attends one creaws she would skip all prayer meetings. He mentions a dentist and a halfpromised pou as the conversation unfolds with Beatrice noting two teeth were pulled.

Che Ethel Beatrice

Man fined and jailed for trying to interrupt train travel

In Russia a man attempted to kill a person in front of a railway train but was pulled away. Authorities charged him with disorderly conduct and imprisoned him for imperiling human life. He received solitary confinement for interrupting travel, making it hard to leave Russia by any route.

Russia Himwell Nussia Cleveland Plaza Dester

Fragmentary historical dialogue with scandalous portraits

A garbled excerpt cites historical figures and infamous court portraits from Louis XV era. The patient laments worries while a physician remarks that enduring such trials requires horselike constitution, reflecting satirical tone on royal misconduct and bodily descriptions.

Private action and public consequence in political rhetoric

A fragmented quotation from the Washington Star and other snippets discuss dissent and loyalty in politics. The exchange mentions canvassing constituents and a senator's response about turning to agreement, followed by a patent leather joke and a remark on the public nature of actions.

Sorphum Wasington Star

Relief for Piles Promoted by Dr Chase Ointment

A reader from Superior Junction Ontario praises Dr Chase's Ointment for piles after years of suffering and failed treatments. The testimonial claims two applications cured pain and itching with no recurrence for months. Available at dealers or Edmanson Bates & Co Limited Toronto for 60 cents a box.

James M. Douglass Superior Junction Ont Dr. Chase Dchase Edmanson, Bates & Co., Limited Toronto

Judge asks when will we get at the fade in poetry discussion

A Washington Star quip features a judge and a friend debating a reader turned poet. The judge questions when readers will grasp poetry beyond Shelley and Epipsychidion. The exchange mocks modern tastes and the rarity of true poetic instinct.

Richard Sb Mr. le Gaudene Shelley Washington Star

English in Japan Gains Ground in Schools and Courts

English language study reaches over 100 000 Japanese students in secondary schools. A ten day conference of 500 Tokyo teachers was conducted entirely in English, led by Baron Kichuchi, president of the Imperial University, with many professors in attendance. Some educators predict English will become universal in Japan within generations, though it may supplant the Japanese language.

Japan Tokio Baron Kicuchi Imperial University

Global death rates and a revealed daily toll

The article presents massive death statistics: a world population about 1,024,300,000 and an average death age of 33. It cites 47,272,727 deaths per year, 998,516 per week, 129,788 per day, 5,308 per hour, and nearly ninety per minute. It adds an aside about sixty deaths during reading. Ed Howe's Monthly.

Howe

Child's Quip About Parenting Sparks Lively Banter

A three year old teases her mother stating she knows little about childrearing. The moment follows with a humorous exchange as the child accuses bedtime sewing and early rising. The playful line captures a family moment with light domestic humor.

Mending Celluloid with Acetone Cement

A technique to repair celluloid uses acetone dissolving scraps to make a cement. The mixture is ready in minutes, acts like glue, and after pressing the edges together, sets hard in about fifteen minutes.

Inexplainable Sleep Disorder Described by Lorings Court

A jittery bachelor explains his inability to sleep due to constant noise and the fear of insomnia. A physician prescribes a curious remedy involving powder given to a cat, revealing a comic and puzzled exchange over silent nights and daily disturbances.

Unexplained Telephone Powers Astonish Inventors

The article ponders how a child's voice can move copper wires across 1600 miles Denver to New York and allow three conversations on two wire pairs. It notes telephones reproduce any voice and language instantly and outrun clocks in measuring activity. It compares telephone vibrations to the vast earth journey.

Denver New York Herbert Spencer

Compromise Doctor and Club Conversation Fragments

A dialogue mix includes a doctor advising cold or hot baths for patients and a wife reacting to a marriage choice tied to gambling debts. A Philadelphia Ledger note mocks audience reactions to low priced music. A regiment discussion on Mexican invasion prompts cheeky bullet hole medal jokes about a wounded man.

Minard’s Tumor Remedy Claims Complete Cure

A letter from Belicele Station Kinga Co Nui dated September 17 1904 reports a long standing facial tumor healed after using Minarive Limyent. The writer attributs full cure to the product and signs as Davin textes.

Minard’s Ticiment Co. Limited Davin Textes Belicele Station Kinga Co Nui

Family feud erupts over cat death inheritance

In a strained family dispute, Binke-Cu and Jinke-True discuss mourning for a aunt and a cat tied to an inheritance. Relatives accuse one party of poisoning the pet to unlock the estate, prompting tense exchanges and implied legal pressure.

Binke Vin Seu Ler Jinke

Local Quip Sparks Courtroom Echoes

Mrs Slothington protests she minded her own business while Miss Cayenne praises endurance of failure in a Washington Star quip folded into a courtly exchange. Local readers note the wit and irony in the exchange.

Forger Seeks Rest After Penitent Time in Prison

An old forger who has served time in several prisons now slows his pen work to take an uninterrupted vacation. He reflects that his own base nature surprised him when he realized he was unconsciously raising his own check. Cleveland Plain Dealer.

Twa Cleveland Plain Dealer

Fragmented dialogue snippets from a Victorian column

A garbled collage presents fragmented dialogue with asides about size and comparisons. It includes phrases resembling a diplomatic banter and scattered names, suggesting a clipped quotation page or misread OCR from a period piece.

When a Mule Bites Sign of Rheumatism in Hind Legs

The New Orleans Picayunne notes that a mule begins to bite when rheumatism affects its hind legs and renders them unusable.

New Orleans

The Daughter Oh the Daughters Bring Home

A fragment from Martha Ingington praises daughters in a household’s harmony. Mrs. Torkins recalls gifting Charlie a bold birthday clock, and Charlie stored it in his office safe, reflecting valued sentiment and family roles.

Chariie

President Wilson Deflects Questions With Verbal Fencing

Reporters at the White House crowd around President Wilson who declines direct answers. The president dodges queries by skillful phrasing, telling off one cross examiner, Matthew F. 2, that you can search me in the vernacular of the day. The exchange leaves journalists seeking clearer information.

White House Wilson Matthew F. 2 Pablo Tighe

Greenhorn author blamed for failed play by Twain

Mark Twain commented on a failed play saying its author was a greenhorn who knew little of stagecraft. He joked that young Tom Rowling knew less of sailing when he climbed the rigging with a lantern and umbrella on a dark night.

Mark Twain Greenhorn Tom Rowling Greenhorn Tom

Baby’s Own Tablets touted for healthy digestion in heat

Advertisements claim Baby’s Own Tablets prevent diarrhoea and cholera infantum in hot weather. Mothers are urged to keep a supply for occasional doses to clear stomachs and bowels and protect children. Sold by medicine dealers or by mail for 25 cents a box from The Dr. Williams’ Medicine Brockville Ontario.

Dr. Williams Brockville Ont

First Clubman Offers Gentle Greeting in Lettered Exchange

In a playful London Punch quip a clubman asks how the other is and jokes about rheumatic fever and a shoulder twinge. The exchange turns on a pun about not taking remarks literally, reflecting light social satire.

London

Stranger's Funeral Draws Town to Remembered One

The town gathers for the funeral of a native stranger described as one in a million. He was popular and had a habit of giving rides to people after he bought his car, just as he had promised to do.

Best way to know a woman’s mind says marry her

A lovesick youth asks how to learn a woman’s thoughts. Peacham replies promptly that marriage is the sure route, per the Philadelphia Press.

Stell Peacham Philadelphia Press

Angler Complaint Over Trout Odor Stirs Letters

Fragmentary tavern dialogue shows a puzzled spouse asking how to handle trout scent while an angler jokes about trimming noses, illustrating rural manners and humor in a chipped historical page.

Fisherman Complains of Harsh Fishing Day and Flies

An elderly fisherman laments a long, biteless outing. He claims four hours with no catch and complains of bites from flies while enduring stings and skin damage on his neck.

Araby View Writer Describes New York City Life

A letter from an Araby View or New York Arab visiting New York portrays rapid transit as rats underground and elevated railways as squirrels in the air. He notes towering buildings force people into square boxes with ropes for elevators. He compares day and night light to Morocco and remarks on city crowds and sleep.

Inventions in Twenty Years and the Flying Machine

A historical overview credits rapid mechanical progress in the early twentieth century and cites the Wright brothers as a milestone in human flight in 1904. It notes earlier experiments and emphasizes the shift from steam to gas engines enabling aviation development. It also references standard medicines like Jarmoten’s Vegetable Pills as popular tonics of the era.

Remtirk Mont Te Se Wrights Bars

Easily Made Salad Dressing From Home Vintage Guide

A vintage home magazine recipe describes a simple salad dressing. It covers combining vinegar butter and herbs to thicken over heat, then finishing with pepper olive oil and mate nast before serving on a cool plate. It emphasizes thickening to a customary consistency and thorough mixing.

Na Honal Magazine

Box Was Good Entree At Birthday Celebration

A garbled note hints at a birthday celebration with a box and a pleasant meal. The speaker mentions satisfaction with the dish and compliments a dear companion, describing a cheerful, informal scene.

Measuring Light Speed Across Earth Orbit Historical Note

A brief account explains how observing light from a distant source during different Earth orbital positions around Jupiter suggested light takes about fifteen minutes to cross the Earth’s orbit. This implied a light velocity near 186 000 miles per second, a value later confirmed by other experiments.

Jupiter Talon

Johnny declines gravy despite fondness at dinner

Johnny refuses chicken gravy twice, noting his mother never put windpipes in. His hostess reveals she added gi as aroni to the gravy. The girl says he quit dealing with Saoutila the crucgeiet after a phone request for a scent stamp was refused.

Johnny Giasaroni Gnally Saoutila Ife

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