California Wy Syrup Promoted by Mrs McDowell Story
Mrs G G McDowell of Minneapolis recalls her daughter’s health improvement after using California Vig Syrup. The ad claims the product strengthens appetite and digestion, prevents colds, and keeps children regular, with doctors recommending the pure vegetable remedy for over 60 years. Emphasizes to choose California to avoid imitation.
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Mary Jane
G. G. McDowell
Wentworth Ave
Minneapolis
Minn
California
Origin of the Diamond Mystery to Scientists
Diamond wells along southwest Africa coast are valued in the millions and point to inland sources. Experts say diamonds form in rivers and beds, not on ocean bottoms, with discoveries in Kimberley and Namaqualand highlighting inland digging and shifting sands. The trail of diamonds remains a complex geologic puzzle.
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Africa
Tachtenburg
Namaqualand
Rivera
New York Times
Asia
Kimberley
Icelandic Settlement in Winnipeg Roots in Manitoba History
An excerpt notes that about 10,000 Icelanders or descendants live in Greater Winnipeg and around 50,000 in Manitoba. It recalls the 1812 arrival of an Icelandic ship to Hudson Bay and the settlers pushing south to Winnipeg, shaping local demographics.
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Manitoba
Winnipeg
Alexander
Lord Selkirk
Hudson Bay
Boom-Boom Officer Question Sparks Sentry Response
A sentry guarding the powder magazine replies that if a bomb drops he would immediately rise to report the incident. The exchange centers on prompt reporting to authorities during a potential attack.
Excess Acid Sickness Get Rid Of It
An old advertisement promotes Phillips Milk of Magnesia to relieve sour stomach indigestion gas and excess acid. It claims instant relief and a pleasant efficient treatment used by doctors for over 50 years with 25¢ and 60¢ bottles.
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Phillipa
Phillips
Magnesia
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