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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Aug 17, 1911
Page
4
A toy clock experiment excites a child as adults joke about a father’s doubts. An article shift mentions kidney trouble and remedies, highlighting The R T Hooth Co. and Wood’s Kidney Pills with dealer and trial box details. A light travel anecdote closes with a clerk register gag about forged names and a laugh.
Mothers praise the oil for sudden crop illnesses and child ailments urging prompt use. Experiments claim it is the better preparation for treatment and stresses its varied uses as a valuable medicine.
An 19th century style advertisement fragment extols Parmeloe’s Vegetable Pills as superior stomach medicine. It contrasts personal will with external bounds and praises the pills for gentle tolerance, high tonicity, and easy consumption even by the delicatest readers. It weaves unrelated quotes to evoke authority.
Mies Heasie O Leary of Campbellford Ontario reports relief from two years of sour stomach and biliousness after using Milburnin’s Lava-Liver Pills. The pills are priced 25 cents per vial or 3 for $1, and are sold by dealers or mailed by The T Milburn Co. Limited in Toronto Ontario.
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