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Newspaper

Barrie Examiner

Location

Barrie, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jun 21, 1906

Page

6

Doctor Brigham Endorses Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound

Letters from physicians including Dr Brigham of Fitchburg Massachusetts praise Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as highly effective for female ailments and irregularities. The notice notes widespread endorsements, free advice from Pinkham, and the firm’s long history of helping sick women. Also reports fines for selling carbolic acid and higher bids for an Orillin agricultural building.

Phrisans

Mi-o-na fade’ Public promotes stomach health cure

Ad copy touts Mi-o-na as a tested remedy for heartburn dyspepsia wind and insomnia with a guaranteed refund if it fails. It notes ingredients including bismuth subgallate calcium and sodium bicarbonate, praises nerve soothing effects, and claims hospital funds and local band payments alongside local church and conference items.

R. T. Booth Company Ithaca, N.Y

Roosevelt Aids Probe Of Chicago Meat Abuses

Upton Sinclair charges Chicago meat packers with decayed horse to poison meat and doctored labels. Roosevelt sent two Commerce Department commissioners to verify and push reform. Sinclair cites 1899 Dolan affidavit, Armour and Swift practices, tuberculosis, diseased cattle, borax in cans, and practices to bypass inspectors.

Chicago Roosevelt Congress Upton “Sinclair Upton Sinclair Beef Trust Upton. Sinclair Thomas Armour Sinclatr Dolan Sinclair Armours Dolin House of the Reef Trust Dokin Department of Commerce Messrs Neill Reynolds Tom” Dolan PBR Pierce Armour's Globe Ind France Bureau of Animal Industry Swift & Co Nicholas Newsome Nicholas Charles. Dexter- Allen Ryker Heights Brooklyn Henry Walker Grand View Avenue Port Jervis Ae Packers

April 23 Kissing Day in Hunherford Town Observes Quaint Customs

In Hunherford on April 23, a charity commissioner arrived hinting reform in income from the town fishery and commons. The populace still kept old rights with the tutti-men kissing ladies and collecting pennies from male householders while civic duties, like electing a new constable and other obsolete posts, proceeded in the town hall. Lunch and pipes followed, with orange distribution and cheers for the new constable, as schoolchildren enjoyed the afternoon.

Hunherford Laner

Relic of the Iron Duke Found at Local Sale

W G Leighton of Ruabon owns an interesting relic of the Iron Duke a French clock once bearing the inscription of the Countess of Mornington The clock passed through Mrs Norman to Rev T L Grimins of Penynant The duke visited Brynkinalt as a boy and once played a marble game that led to a Waterloo miniature tale with an end as the milkmaid clented the future conqueror.

W. G. Leighton Ruabon Countess of Eton Brynkinalt Viachun Dungannon Evans Napoleon

Allan Family Noted Ship Chancellor and Pre Glacial Find

Sir Montagu Allan head of the Allan Steamship Co. born in Montreal on October 13 1860 is described as a prominent club man with ties to Montreal New York and Ravenscliffe. Separately York geologist M B Cotsworth argues a stone axe from Scarborough Mills is pre glacial in origin and possibly the oldest known. A salon exchange features Mrs De Pink debating debutante etiquette and social conduct.

Sir Montagu Allan Hugh Montagu Allan Allan Steamship Co Montreal Hugh Allan Ravens Marguerite Ethel Hector” Markenale Bishop's College School Lennoxville Quebec Paris Montagu Belnig Carlton St. James Knickerbocker New York Dominion M. B. “Cotsworth York Scalby Mills Scarborough Mr.Cotsworth

Bargain Instinct in a Delicate Marriage License Moment

A woman questions the cost of their marriage license in a playful exchange with George. He answers Two dollars. She ponders if three for five might be possible and frets over not being Mormon, then blushes and slips into a clarification that only worsens the moment.

George

Marconi Anticipated in Ancient Wireless Debate

An Egyptologist and an Assyriologist argued over ancient tech. The Egyptologist claimed Egyptian remains show early electrical knowledge through wires, while the Assyriologist countered that lack of wires in Assyria implies no wireless telegraphy.

Marconi Egypt Assyria

Berlin University Leads First Alcoholism Study Course

The University of Berlin becomes the first educational institution to establish a course of study in alcoholism. The program will examine every aspect including alcohol’s influence on youth intellect, its relation to insurance, and the penal code.

University of Berlin

Worme In Turkeys Feed Mash Of Bread And Milk

A fragment advises feeding afflicted turkeys with a mash of dry stale bread crumbs sour milk and crushed grain as a folk remedy. The text presents a historical tip without full context or verification.

Flos Council meets at Elmvale approves road fenses and ditches

Flos Council met at Elmvale on June 2 with all members present. Bills passed include Geo French 450 for wire fence, Alex Rowat 1100, Wm Swan 410, Fred Turner 45, Sawyer & Massey 30142 850 for road prader blades, plus various salaries and services. Tenders were requested for digging ditches along the Base line and 6th line. A grant of 15 to W K Ritchie aided ditch work was approved. Council adjourned to Elmvale on July 7 at 10 a.m.

Flos Council Elmvale Geo. French Alex. Rowat Wm. Swan Fred. Torner Sawyer & Massey Co Rutledge—Jamieson W. K. Ritchie Rutledge—Caston Women's ‘Institute of New Flos Caston — McDermott McDermott Rutledge Jamieson—Rutledge Caston Elnyall

How to Break Up a Cold and Its Cure

A brief notice claims a severe cold can be broken up in one or two days. Early symptoms include a dry cough an watery nasal discharge and a white tongue coating. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy taken hourly at first signs allegedly counteracts the cold restoring health quickly. For sale by all druggists.

Orillia Votes Funds for Ragged Rapids Dam

Orillia approved a 45000 pound plan for a concrete Ragged Rapids dam but bid results indicate about 20000 pounds short of the needed sum. Some residents favor a timber dam as an alternative to the concrete option.

Orillia Ragged Rapids

Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets Promise Cure

If stomach troubles persist do not assume no cure exists Many have been permanently cured by Chamberlains Stomach and Liver tablets Get a free sample at a druggist and try them They also cure constipation and biliousness

Chamberlain

Also Mentioned on This Page

Doctor Brigham Lydia E. Pinkham Lydia FE Pinkham Mrmnanind Ongang Spaakter Pinkham Lynn Mass Coldwater Planet Orillin Sore R. N. Burns Toronto Sano Canada Flos the Cowan Co Progress Brand” Clothing E.T. Tyrer Yostes Perants R. J. Fletcher Barric Zenen Examiner Terres Enka E Cortivelli Sin Co.Ltd
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