Wild animal news and odd notices in a jumble
A garbled clipping mixes crime and animals with odd anecdotes. It reports a burglar confrontation in which a house owner taunts the thief while promising royalties, references a Chicago Tribune cartoon note, and mentions rats growing teeth. A bookshop joke about The Tiger's Stripes are included, plus a note of a new poster about a concert at noon with admission details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delain
Alice Uncle Wether
Tata
Chicago Tribune
What’s in a Name Affects Health For Emulsion Use
An old advertisement extols Scott’s Emulsion highlighting its value to consumptives and sickly children, claiming easy and natural health returns for the weak mothers and babies. The copy speaks to broad benefits and includes a merchant name and city references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
Mothers of Girls and Home Keeping Advice
Mothers are urged to spend time with their daughters and guide them with care. The piece stresses parental responsibility for wives and daughters, and highlights moral guidance and grounding in life. It shifts to a discussion of Lacrosse origins and Canadian involvement in the game’s development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alver
Dr. W. Georgy Been
Montreal
Ibi Rine
Great Mritain
Ireland
J. D. Koellogg
Paine's Celery Compound Promised Cure Sold Widely
An advertisement extols Paine's Celery Compound as a remedy for rheumatism neuralgia kidney disease liver trouble and nervous ailments claiming it gives new life health and strength. It also promotes other tonics and remedies including Liver Pills and Nerviline with testimonials and dubious health claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viet
Blacak
Paine
Phelps
Pylae
Cean
Medicing
Palno
Witty tale and patent medicines spill from an old column
A satirical dialogue about a rabbit chase leads into an array of patent medicines. The text advertises Catarrhozone for catarrh and throat relief, Doan’s Kidney Pills for kidney issues, Parmelea’s Pills for liver and bile, and other remedies, with humorous asides and quips about health and marriage.
Midshipmen Tales and a Patent Cure Ad Fragment
A garbled tale notes midshipmen on a Maltese harbor voyage and includes an insert advertising Green’s August Flower for digestive ailments. The misspelled scenes mention a captain, a shy officer, and a call to readers to request a free book. Sold by Win. Erakine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magiiat
Malta
Winnwell
Sper
Naan
Win
Erakine
Sauyes Cates
Victoh U. Swang & CO
Anecdotes and Political Satire From a Bygone Era
Fragmented reminiscences tell of Lowi Carroll discussing Alice in Wonderland and a political anecdote involving Henry Clay. The tale includes travelers on the National Road and a coach incident, with commentary on Clay's stock instincts and public embarrassment. an advertisement touts Hooda Barapa tonic for health and sleep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowi Carroll
Hhato
Wellington
Jovan
Anenpo
Harey Clay
Cle
Rdenens
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Ayer
D. P. Jolly
Avoca
NM. Y
Jo, Ayer
The
Acton Free Press
Hm Hadiot
Tom Dixon
Bly Ann
Wajaumor di Nova Heodla
Bowne
Tueeks
Whitladew
Leing
Frou
Crainpe
Colla
Avery
Nervil. Inc
Pileettee
ALP. Nyown
Amana
Patauin
Twihy
Eogene
Ale Eign of
Trialuivette
Poluon & Co
Kinjoiton
Bob
A.T. Brown
Langton
Finandi
Parmeleas
Sahil
Berighe
Ohio
Mil Durn
Pelee
Driggyilla
Milburn
Children Gry
Castoria
Ig Ten
PTT Tallene
Hawes
Chiildren
Cry For
Druggiata
N.C. Poluan & Co
Kingston
Ont
Syra
We Guarantes Parfout Eitlafeollow
Globe Optical CO
Yonge Street
Toronto
Fawatha
Bardock
North Pola
Dr. Low
Jaran
Pain In
Morbus
Dr. Fowlers
Aicalnat
Amin Dhe
Doan
Bright
Boway
Noan Kidney Pill CO
Yeronto
Oat
Tifton
Thomas
Hanwworth
Wea
Fevak Tonlen
Ricaynilye
Monad
Northrop & Lyman
Ita Dipartaties
Tessssoss SS
CSE RA
Ssn Sa Dao
Cre 7
Cantoria
Castorin
da. C. C. Own
Lowell Mast
Tom Aaggui
D. Jiewsdle
Stationery
Free Press
Acton Pree Press
North Pole
Ayers
Gastoria
Indy
Vins
Sir
Milduen CO
Dunlop Carriage
Punter
Nar Bo
Loren
Toron Ta
Japan
Grand Trunk
Werden
Pats
Pearsons Hollies
Willow Stree Acton
Pong Lee Ting.“ Heopriatar
Eningrton
Eden Zaxius Flour and Oatmeal Mills
Henry Hortop
Rnopnieron
Wm.cooper
Haig
Enledied
Bel Uae
Montreal, Rims. Uilagiztltics Us
Uielovention
Furnlabed
Matlad & Ma
Marion & Marion Putant
Othos
New York
Mantras Afrasile US
Washington
Manis
Demane Corviniaiye &c. Arvo
Ately
Scientific American
Lanieat Yin Kabatton
Ory
Buseer
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