Leighton Workmanlike Sign Board Painting Incident
In Elven, a local artist observing a sign board painted by Sir Meydrick Leighwa’s holiday ramble notes a misproportion. A rural worker offers more work, introducing Leighton who then paints the sign, later hired by the worker. The scene blends humor and small town craft.
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Boh
Meydrick Leighwa
Elven
Nan Alter
Leighton
Laighton
Mr. Leighton
Tam
Milburn’s Laxa Liver Pills Praised by Reader
Ars J Sheilsworth of Walifax Newfoundland reports relief from headaches after using Milburn’s Laxa Liver Pills for a sluggish liver. The note claims the product clears waste and poison from the system and prevents liver induced ailments. A bottle costs 250 or 4 vials for 1, with dealers or direct orders available.
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Ars
Millbury Lana Liver Villa
Lustio
Toronto
Fragmentary Verse and Patent Cure Advertisement
A garbled verse excerpt appears alongside an advertisement touting Molloway's Corn Cure as a strong remedy. The legible line suggests a poetic cadence, while the ad claims the product can remove warts and similar ailments. The text mixes nonsensical phrases with a medical claim typical of early 20th century penny press.
Lake Champlain and the World’s Burden of Overpopulation
Excerpt from Renewing the March From the Air by LH. Bale Lelund argues that world overpopulation is a distant concern yet reflects on human behavior and moral neglect. The author notes how frozen lakes and crowded urban streets reveal the paradox of abundance and scarcity, urging responsibility for humanity’s future.
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Lake
Champlain
USA
Yale
Lainy Streeta
New York
Strane
Ata
Nan Yereutral Park
Thin Enrty
LH. Bae¢Lelund, Fy Seribuer
Breast feeding best for infant health say medical notes
The article argues for continued breast milk as the ideal infant food, noting its cleanliness and cost. It advises mothers to eat well, nurse frequently, and avoid unnecessary artificial feeds, while addressing nipple care and infection prevention. It also assesses milk composition and cautions against stopping breast feeding for minor illnesses.
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Tness
Enane
Finulf
Finding Your Bearings At Night Without a Compass
An incidentally related essay discusses a South African war survivor who devised a method to orient in darkness using stars and the horizon. It explains how to estimate direction with body posture and hand angles, noting practical limits and cautions for nocturnal travel.
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Iona
Sariday
Ont
Eouth
Eldht
Civieation
Popular Science Monthly
Feeding the Multitude and the Bread of Life Message
A sermon reflection ties the feeding of 6000 to Christ as Bread of Life. It cites the boy's loaves, Jesus multiplying them, and urges believers to trust God to provide and to labor in His church. It urges abandoning fear, embracing divine will, and living by faith amid trials toward future fulfillment.
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Othria
Jesus
Ion
Egypt
Lorac
Isa
Philip
Andrew
Ian
Berlin
Philp
Hs Kinglong
John x
Col AI
John
Christ
Jasoph
God
Will
Tovla
Pneumonia Symptoms and Home Remedy Advice
The text describes early pneumonia symptoms such as hacking cough colorless and later rusty sputum with congested lungs and blocked bronchi. It notes higher incidence in males, recurrence risk, and promotes Dr Wood's Norway Pine Syrup as a preventive remedy. It also advertises Parmeles Vegetable Pills claimed to cleanse digestive secretions and aid liver and kidney ailments.
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Dr. Wood
Itian
Parmeles
Childran Cry FOR FLETCHER'S CASTORIA
A noisy plea urges parents to use Fletcher's Castoria to stop child worm troubles. The piece stresses thorough care and swift relief, warning of dangers from unwise choices and urging merciful action to protect children.
Dundock Blood Bitters Endorsed By Satisfied Users
A long standing remedy, Dundock Blood Bitters, is praised as superior for stomach disturbances. Customers in Calborne Ontario and nearby report relief from indigestion and improved ability to eat and drink without discomfort after using the tonic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Turpin
Calborne
Griths
Privy Council Review Impacts Confessions in Canadian Trials
At the Canadian Chiefs convention in Brantford 1912 Chief Nogem discusses confessions to police and appeals, including King v Hoxon and a Hong Kong case Ibrahim vy. The Privy Council upholds admissibility of statements made to officers if voluntary and not secured by threats or rewards, affirming police evidentiary use.
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Privy Council
Canada
Brantford
Nogem
Ontario
Partien
Rogers
Donstrud
Va. Hoxoa
Wallaceburg
Rospa
Falconbridge
Reaspa
Imperial Privy Council
Juatlea
Brahim
Bin
Barrett
Ibrahim
London
Englaund
Ua Privy Council
Hong Houk
Major Yarrett
Alno
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Driva
Milburn
Aga Vernituye
Chern
Petontes
Graves
Fletcher
Allsson
Tahoe
Strek
Ould
McCullough
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India
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Ibn Sinn
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W. D. Howells
Tee
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Hutt
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Las Dewidad
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John vi
Mav
D. M. Grearne
Preumonia
DR. Woon
Childran
Neyrowil
Castor
York
the Merchants Bank
H. Montague Allan
D.C. Macaron
Pioneer Bank of
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Atlantic
Pacific
ACION
B. Shorey
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Ura
J. R. Livingtone
Sandeles
Ordora
Tory
Mn Acton
J. R. Livingstone
A. McCann
Riga
L. E. Atkinson Acton Ont
Pew Illustrated
Lowe
Eatra Planta
Darch & Hunter Seed Co., Limited
Lexan
Russell
Sunkist
Mia
J. Day
John Street South
Huanilten
Ted
T. Ma
Nuan Co
Lipo
Orogty
M.saxe
ST Acton
Weare
Acton Creamery
M. Saxe
W. J. Elliott
Younge Btreet
HARRIS #.CO
W. Williams
K. Cooper
de Laval
Ferr Devine
Mamion & Marion
Monwaaai
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