Grain and Livestock Markets Mix in Canada and North America
A busy market report shows steady bids for No. 2 red and white grain, via Fort William, with flour and millfeed steady in price. Cattle, sheep, and hogs trade with steady to strong demand as buyers seek top quality. exporters report firm prices and limited supply, while butchers’ cattle and feeders show softening trends. Separate notes include an advertisement touting Dr Williams Pink Pills for female health and strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Fort William
Eare
Toronto
Aos
En- Seereee
Durable Market Report on Butter Cheese and Grains
Butter demand remains strong across all grades with large receipts and steady quotations. Cheese market firm with exports from Montreal and steady prices. eggs high but stable. Potatoes hay and grains show mixed yet steady trends. Buffalo wheat prices down slightly with steady canal freights.
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Montreal
New York
World Wheat and Corn Markets Report From London and Liverpool
June 23 reports show wheat, corn, and flour prices firm or steady across markets. British spot wheat steady. American futures quoted. Manitoba and No 2 red winter notes appear with varied prices. Paris and Minneapolis futures mentioned. market tone cautious with dull depth and limited business.
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Buffalo
Liverpool
California
Walla
Manitoba
Uly
Piogur
Minneapolis
London
Danubien
Minnéapolis
Female Bluebeard Freu Przygodda Trial Opens in East Prussia
Berlin dispatch reports the trial of Freu Przygodda, dubbed the female Bluebeard, in Anenstein East Prussia near the Russian border. Her fifth husband Pryzgodda, a hotel keeper, was poisoned with arsenic in coffee. Authorities exhumed other husbands who died suddenly, seeking systemic evidence of multiple murders.
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Berlin
Freu Przygodda
Anenstein
East Prussia
Pryzgodda
Lockout Hits New York Building Trades Firms
A New York despatch reports George A. Puller Construction Company ordered a lockout of about 150000 idle building trades workers. The firm, while not joining the employers' association, urged unions to sign the arbitration and conciliation plan. The move aims to end walking delegates and push unions toward the agreement. Some employers expect signings by several principal unions within days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
George A. Puller Construction Company
Employers’ Association
Fulmpany
Association
Émployers’ Association
Fulter Company
Nickel Output From Ontario Mines in Early 1903
A Toronto dispatch reports a Bureau of Mines statement on Ontario metal production for the first quarter of 1903. It notes 9,683 tons of old ore treated yielding 2,692 ounces valued at 45,218 dollars, with nickel copper ore mining near 63,000 tons and smelting totals of 47,380 tons.
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Toronto
Bureau of Mines
Metaltuteriua Mines and Works
Ontario
Watle
Baby's Own Tablets Promise Health for Infants
A Winnipeg era advertisement extols Baby's Own Tablets as the best medicine to keep babies healthy. It cites Mrs. Gore of Wellwood Manitoba praising the product for teething, constipation, fevers, and minor illnesses. Sold by druggists or mailed for 25 cents from Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario.
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Williams
John MckKerr
Chickney
N.W.T
Dr. Williams
Brockville
Ont
Gore
Wellwood
Man
Baby
Dr. Williams, Medicine Co
Highlanders Present Trophy to Canadian Riflemen
Despatch from Ottawa reports Sir Frederick Borden received a Gordon Highlanders presented trophy from the First Battalion Gordon Highlanders and the Canadian Royal Rifles. The silver tribute, with ebony pedestal, honors friendship and common service in South Africa 1899 1902.
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Ottawa
Frederick Borden
Lord
Minto
Gordon _ Highlanders
Canadian Royal Rifles
South Africa
Dominion Rifle Association
Dominion of Canada, Rifle Association
Batt. Gordon Highlanders
Sazaradesh
Royal, Canadien Rifles
Togethin
19Th Brigade
South ‘Africa
Agent Wanted for Elevators in Hamilton District
Advertisement seeking an agent or firm to handle commissions for elevators in the Hamilton Ontario area. Preference for a building trades connection. Provide address at Canadian Otis Elevator Company Limited. Mentions patent, pad truss, and parts supply. Includes garbled medical terms and contact prompt with “Write now.”
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Canadian Otis Elevator Company. Limited
Hamilton
Ont
Selentide
Mig
Medicine of the Future: Electricity as Therapeutic Revolution
A Paris despatch reports Dr d'Arsorrval predicting an upcoming therapeutic revolution with electricity as the medicine of the future. He claims a strong continuous current could induce focal anesthesia, allowing minor surgical operations without general narcosis.
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Paris
d'Arsorrval
Clas 4
Tle
Massey Harris Corn Harvester promoted for farmers
Massey Harris Co Limited launches the Massey Harris Corn Harvester as a top add on to their line of farming implements. The ad touts an all steel frame large gauge components and adjustable butt pan for varying corn lengths. It promotes the knotter and binding efficiency with heavy crops and compatibility with the Massey Harris Grain Binder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massey-Harris Co., Limited
Massey-Harris
Hlward's Linkzant Cures Gargel and More
A quirky older piece notes Hlward's Linkzant cures Gargel and discusses poultry per capita with Treland reporting 255 birds per 100 people versus England's 94. Soap Powder is hailed as a home disinfectant and cleaner. A four year old loses his hat to the river, replying that he was fastened to his teeth rather than the everboard.
Cheap Excursion to Denver by Wabash Railroad
The Wabash offers a round trip excursion to Denver with sale dates July 6 7 and 8, 1903. Tickets are valid until August 31 1903 and allow return routes via Detroit via Chicago and Omaha or via Kansas City and St Louis with no extra charge. Passenger routes include a stop at the World’s Fair grounds in St Louis. For details contact J A Richardson District Passenger Agent at King and Yonge streets Toronto.
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Dan
Lor
Pueblo
Col
Detroit
Jovar
Chicago
Omaha
Kansas City
St. Louis
Fair Grounds
J. A.richardson
Northeast Corner
King
Yonge Streets
Toronto
Ostrich Farming Prospect Promises Profits in Pisentsx
Ostrich farming expands from a dozen birds to about 1,000 over fifteen years. Each bird yields salad at 30 dollars yearly, eggs sell for 1.50 dollars each, and ostrich lifespans average 70 years barring battle fatalities, making the Pisentsx farm a potential valuable investment.
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Faru
Remarkable 205 year old Italian-born man dies in Sarajevo
An extraordinary report notes Antonis Novorini, born in Padua, aged 205, who served Bosnian Moslem landowners for six decades and reportedly never fell ill. The oblique details mention his longevity and a potential drinking-water incident, with scattered dialogue fragments interspersed.
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Antonis Novorini
Sarajevo
Dosnia
Novorini
Padua
Bosnia
Toledo Ad Offers Reward and Catarrh Cure Claims
An old broadside style medical ad promises a one hundred dollar reward for any case of catarrh claiming a remedy by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It asserts testimonials about J Cheney and the product, noting internal action on blood and mucous surfaces. The text also references a Toledo druggist and boasts about a family syrup for children, mentioning wartime munition firms and American output.
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Yoledo
J. Cheney
West & Thea
Toledo
W. A
V. Hall
Malis Family Ville
Minard Liniment Cures Celds and Glass Vessels
Report notes that Minard's Liniment cures celds and that glass cannot be blown into vessels over 26 gallons without compressed air. It also mentions Saadier tours and travel rates to Atlantic City Boston and New York with cheap summer excursions. The piece cites the Russian Empire as ruling 65 distinct racial groups.
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United States
Fred, P. Fox
Y M C A Camp Attendee Praises Minard's Liniment
Alfred Stokes, General Secretary, notes at the Yarmouth YMCA Boy Scout Camp held near Tusket Falls in August that Minard's Liniment provides sunburn relief and immediate relief for colic and toothache.
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Yarmouth Y. M.C
Transport routes and travel rates for an international convention
The notice lists travel options to Denver for the International Convention at Denver July 9 to 13. It mentions special trains via Chicago and North-Western and Union Pacific Railways, with low Canadian station rates and an official Christian Endeavor folder. It also cites church lunacy recovery rates by nationality.
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Denver
Ontario
Quebec
Chicago and North-Western
Union Pacific
Tisale
Canada
B. H. Bennett
Jg Street
Toronto
Ward's Lintment Cores Aphtheti Mystery
Fragmentary OCR text hints at quirky dialogue about marriage and a character named Pearl, with odd phrasing and unreadable portions. The readable snippet suggests a humorously interrupted exchange centered on mothers of pearl and a wedding reference, but lacks coherent event or identifiable entities.
Street cleaners of Paris form a small army
Street cleaners of Paris form a small army divided into brigades under 44 superintendents and 169 foremen. Five hundred sweeping machines with water carts provide work for 1,600 horses. The service costs about sixpence per 2 square yard annually.
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Paris
Forman Little
Alto
Rether
Nie
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Baby's. Welfare
Highlanders
Canadian Riflemen
St. Jacobs Oil
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Medicine OF the
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Vester
Hlward
Gargel
Treland
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Wicard
Linimeat Ceres Bistemger
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Tevel Moron
Withers
Plipp
Callan
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Minard
Russian Empire
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Dominion
Canara, Permanent and Western Canada Mortgage Corporation
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Mother-Of-Pearl
the Universal Specialty Coo
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Parry Sound
Sans Souci
Moon River
P.O
James K Paisley
Flossy
Alice
Guebes
Pumrcesa
Setae Eee
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