Merry Old England in a bustling world of trade and crime
Fragmented notes from a London era page discuss commercial prosperity amid methods and rates, a capsized whale in the Ouse, electricity for Millwall Docks, royal portraits for Guild Hall souvenirs, Welsh representation at a coronation, licensing protests, a ship wreck lightship removal, and vivid city anecdotes including fires and police concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laatdon School
Liverpool Corporation
Ouse
Treettunss
Goolw
Millwall Docks
London
Duke of Portland
Curkany
Ahab Loa
Scarborough
Thomas Kingston
Cambridge
Church of England
Nys
Home Secretary
Samuel Littlewood
St. Thomas’ Lodge
Sheffield Gasalived
Independent, Deuide’ Friendly Society
Whittington
Wainey Ts
Liverpool Mercury
Wales
Edward Tt
Eyane
Worcester
Ixmouth
Manchester War Fund Committee
Trinity
London Corporation
Eastbourne
Rosbech
Apollinaris
Just Pata
Wiliam Thutler
Redvers Bullur
Crediton
The
Daily Chronicle
Wolseley
Red River
Pemmican
Dust and Consumption Link Through Worker Dust Exposure
Statistics from 60 German Empire tuberculosis institutions show 1095 of 2160 patients attributed to dust inhalation at work. Dust types include metal, stone, coal, wood, wool, and various dusts. The finding urges development of dust suppressors for factories and workshops and urges legislative attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
German Empire
Sfollown
Fever Victim Tells of Typhoid Aftereffects and Recovery
A Toronto area farmer recounts typhoid aftereffects and rapid decline, then recovery after using Dr Williams Pink Pills. He credits improved blood, strength, and health restored to normal weight after about a dozen boxes. The letter touts pills as a cure for fever aftereffects, anemia, rheumatism, and related ailments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maruhardty
Welland
Harndardy
United States
Willer
Prippe
Fr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Wonderful miniature models by G M Sibbald of Leeda England
Wonderfully crafted silver and gold miniatures by G M Sibbald astonish London Tit Bits readers. The diminutive pieces work and include a locomotive with 220 parts, a lawn mower, two engines, and a coffee service made from three penny pieces. Queen Victoria and Sandringham are linked to early displays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. M. Sibbald
Leeda
England
London
Sandringham
Queen Victoria
Windsor Castle
Sibbald Jost
Remarkable Amulet Show Items Attract Royal Attention
A chaotic report describes an Amulet show with奇 items, including a marcelona nut cabinet and pistols, drawing praise from the King and Royal Family. The narrative shifts to a testimonial about Dodd's Kidney Pills, a Oshawa witness swearing to a health recovery, and mentions Metz as debt free with a surplus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twalye
Sibbald
Indy
Oshawa Miracle Investigated by Toronto Paper
The Mail and Empire sent a Toronto reporter to Oshawa to verify reports of a Miracle cure by Dodd's Kidney Pills. Brown, once paralyzed for four months, recalls severe loss of movement and a failed course with multiple doctors before seeking hospital care in Toronto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Empire
Oshawa
Dodd
The
Mail
Empire of
Audi & Cure
Brown
Bowmanville
Minard's Liniment Praised by Maritime Province Publisher
The publisher of a leading farmer's paper in the Maritime Provinces writes that no medicine has withstood time like Minard's Liniment. He declares it an unfailing remedy in his household since memory and notes it has outlived many imitators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maritime Provinces
Uts
Minard
Communication advances and new tools described at world station
The fragment mentions wireless telegraphy links to a meteorological station atop a high peak and cites long standing communication reliability. It also references a new automibile grass mower with a five foot scythe capable of mowing 22 acres in nine hours and a soap powder named Lavera Dry Soap praised for cutting grease easily.
Fragmented OCR Tale of Surreal Dinner Hypotheticals
A garbled OCR passage recounts bizarre supper warnings and dreamlike threats. Vague names and phrases hint at a local scene with odd creatures and errant dialogue, including a circus reference and a taunting claim about payment for food.
Eccentric criminals and curious defenses in old Europe
A London paper recalls daring Paris swells who mocked police, a feathered hat scandal in London, a cab fare swindle brag by an old offender, and a knife wielding robber at Beachy Head who claimed marriage pressures as motive. Also notes on khaki color shifts after the Boer War and a scan of native metals and plastics in alloy lore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allimayer
Guiana
Allmayer
Paris
Cam of Police
Deak
France
London
West Fad
Cab “Bilker
Eastbourne
Beachy Head
Also Mentioned on This Page
Merry Old England
MFSL
John Bull
Wonderful Mintator
Nfoct
Svex
Shieh
USA
Robert Anit
Jubert v
Tonevir
Dawit
Killiney Tilly
Uif Health
Todd
Canada
Ontario
Ontaro
Metz
Europe
Sear
Psaes
Encagarenow
Zory
Epps
Tiitain
Africa
Ilnar
United Kingdom
Jvétzbean
Emperor William of Germany
Witte
Tewen
Bias Frakes
Cmisel
Gertie
Unaté
Ai Qomd
Botqet
United
Kinigeom
Fr. Cheney & Co
Fe Jy Cuenay & Co
Tesiamoniala Tree
Denggists
Bottio
Brazil
Dawson Commision Co., Limited
North American Life- Assurance Company
King Street West
Holton
Peeminenmion Eae
Mortrages
Lowns
Viuiwenseiner
Steeke
Bang
Met Serplus
Lake
Haif & Million
Mance
Jas. Thordian
M.D
William R. Meredith
K.C
Ll.d
L. Goldman
Alla
J. Thorburn
Cavers Bros
Gait
American Oxeine
Ina Eumonte
Maiied Teae
Whaley Rove & C0. Limited
Ont
Winnipeg
Man
Druggists
Gilsadine Co
Sominion
Tyerpock Restosto
Livarott Bartand
Livarpool
Agsad Ihe Compass
Mills & Om
TrntaweGt
Bessem Montreal
Peres D. Torrance & Om
Seetras
Conto Poe
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