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Newspaper
Yorkton Press
Location
Yorkton, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Oct 29, 1918
Page
2
Fragmented advert text promises rapid relief for rheumatism with supposed quick action and framing of a weather related concept. It mentions care routines and healing assurances, but presents unclear claims and garbled phrasing. The readable bits imply a remedy or treatment recommendation without verifiable specifics.
The fragment describes a difficult situation with thousands employed repairing Zeebugge Canal works. It mentions damage to beds and walls near a facility, a Delemraad regime, and local leaders debating renewal plans. The text references revitalization efforts and environmental concerns affecting residents and workers.
The readable fragments describe a general search for something or someone with references to a place and time. The text is garbled and yields no clear names, dates, or events beyond the notion of a search context.
Fragmented OCR text describes fashionably pointed artificial feet and boots, mentioning a department and preparations for a specialized market. It hints at decor, footwear, and architectural elements, with unclear references to a Canadian setting and unrelated terms.
The article extols a stomach regulator product as a reliable remedy. It cites decades of experience and a flawless reputation, promising continued use for those seeking steady digestive support. The pills are described as a standard preparation with trusted effects.
The Canada food board condemns dealers in apples, turnips, potatoes, and vegetables using agents to load and ship produce without proper licenses. Violators face penalties from ten to fifty dollars and risk further legal action. The General orders strict compliance across the units with officers urged to enforce the rule.
Fragmentary OCR text from Vancouver Province with unclear meaning and missing context. no identifiable people or events to summarize into a coherent news item.
Fragmentary notes discuss a patent remedy called Miverd Liniment claimed to cure distemper and save sugar use in daily beverages. The text is garbled but implies warnings about sugar waste and health risk. No clear events, dates, or named organizations are identifiable.
Fragmented text recalls a patient describing a long period of weakness in Kebasen with days of cheer and fatigue. The account notes improved appetite and digestion after treatment and credits a doctor for the recovery and regained energy.
A fragmented report cites Lt Gerard addressing the Liberty town commercial club about continuing pressure by Allied forces into German-held shores. He warns against unconditional surrender as Germany might leverage Baltic provinces and neighboring regions if allowed to regroup and restore influence.
Fragmentary notice discusses wartime supply sources and allied nations cooperation. It references linens and sugar from various sources and mentions Minard's Liniment as a curing product in a garbled context.
The ads offer shoes to hire for travelers going on business trips. Wording notes they import ads from German papers and target men seeking footwear for a period. Rates run from $2 to $3 a week, depending on shoe age.
A letter from Varadia Se Que describes a sick infant who cried day and night with cross behavior and vomiting until using Baby's Own Tablets. After starting the remedy the child improved to a healthy state. Tablets sold by medicine dealers or by mail at 25 cents from The Wilfiene Medicine Co Brockville Canada.
The will of Captain Alfred George Harauworth of the Guards, nephew of Lord North, details a wartime legacy. It leaves 500 to Erich Goardemen, 5 000 for disabled soldiers, 290 each to several old friends and servants, and a small bequest to company comrades. The paper was discovered with the officer’s cap and notes, dated November.
Speech from Toronto quoted by officials as New Zealand premier Massey predicts Allied victory is nearly certain with only a miracle to save Germany. He advocates a patriotic empire policy and imperial cabinet to guide postwar Britain and its dominions.
Historic notes describe spruce from Sitka and Ghent used for aircraft wings. Timber beams 16 to 32 feet long and large cross sections provide strong light wing materials. About 125 feet of stock needed per machine, with German scrapplanes revealing a material shortage. Allies gain advantage as North American forests supply key wing timber.
A fragmented reminiscence describes wallaby hunting in southern Monaro with a dawn fox chase and a makeshift artillery using a four bore, as skin trade and hunting pressure grew. The text notes shifting margins as pelts declined and the landscape changed, leaving quiet ground and lingering animal life.
The incident at the coronation of King George V involved Sir Frederick Broder the organist at Westminster Abbey and Bow bells. A row among workmen led to a near postponement as the clerk of works ordered a halt after a composer performed four organ selections to calm tensions.
The French ministry of war endorses baseball as part of officer training. General Vielsz plans to use the American player John Evers of Chicago to teach French troops the rules, aiming to improve dexterity and throwing accuracy through the sport.
An old health bulletin urges readers thirty and up to preserve vitality and cleanse the bloodstream. It advocates drinking plentiful water and taking Asaric double strength before meals to remove uric acid, claiming benefits for kidneys, joints, and overall aging. Send 10 cents to Dr. Pierce for trial.
The incident shows a khaki clad driver at a hospital gate ignored pleas for help as bystanders laughed. A joking exchange about Noah and wives hints at a broader comic scene while observers note the driver’s ponderous pause before continuing.
Describes two days with a Black regiment at the front during wartime. The unit inspires awe with a continental band and a troupe of dancers entertaining soldiers and civilians. Soldiers and locals react to syncopated music, moonlit nights, and a memorable but chaotic parade scene.
The list outlines typical army units and ranks: battalion around 1000 men, artillery brigade about 400, field water battalion 195 or 283?, ambulance company 6, field hospital 55, and a major-general commanding three brigades. It also notes rank progressions from major to lieutenant colonel, captain, lieutenant, sergeant to corporal.
J Marlock Witten leader of the International Seamen's Aston calls for no treaty with Germany and urges allied nations to impose full punishment for German crimes. He argues Britain and France must avenge civilians and sailors murdered, promising retaliation after the war.
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