Semi Savage Warriors In British War Plans Elaborated
The Chicago Tribune notes Joseph Chamberlain announced Britain will use Indian and African troops in European conflict if needed. The piece links this to Hague rules, historic European prejudice, and Japan's influence in shifting attitudes toward Oriental troops in Western wars. It recalls 1870 Algeria Turkes, 1848 Circassians, 1876 bashi-bazouks, and Malta incidents, highlighting rising acceptance of nonwhite soldiers in Christian wars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Tribune
Joseph Chamberlain
Europe
United States
Russia
France
Germany
Hague
England
Algeria
Africa
Westminster
Lord Chatham
Bulgaria
Malta
Great Britain
Bombay
India
Lord Beaconsfield
Mediterranean
Japan
China
Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People advertised cure
The Windsor Review features Miss Christine Pare of Ojibway Ont recounting relief from headaches dizziness backache and poor appetite after using Dr Williams Pink Pills. The ad extols pills as restoring red blood and vitality and notes ready availability via Brockville Ontario address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Windsor
Ont
Christine Pare
Ojibway
The
Windsor Review
Pare
Dr. Williams
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Fraulein Irrgang Champion Man Hater of Europe
Fraulein Marie Irrgang, who died in Vienna weeks ago, was famed as Europe’s champion man hater. She held a reputedly ironclad prejudice against men, a distinction few disputed in the accounts of her life and claimed notoriety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lichtenthal
Marie
Vienna
Austro-Hungary
Jungfrauga-Verein
Fraulein Irrgang
Terlin
Yorkshire
Europe
Fraulein Marie Irrgang
Marie Lenoir
Paris
Baby's Own Tablets touted as safe cure for child illness
The passage extols Baby's Own Tablets as a natural remedy for numerous childhood ailments and cautions against sleep-inducing medicines. It includes testimonials from Mrs. Ben Seward of Forfar Ontario and instructions to obtain the product from Dr Williams' Medicine Co. Brockville Ont. The piece contrasts gentle, effective care with dangerous intoxicants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nature
Ben. Seward
Forfar
Ont
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville, Ont
Sorodont as Footh Powder and Liquid Sale
Sorodont offered as liquid and powder forms with quantities 25 and 45 units respectively. Samples available for 3 cents, mail order pricing in effect. Montreal firm Hall and Ruckel advertises options for purchase by mail order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall & Ruckel
Montreal
Cleaning Recipes From a Historic Household Guide
Cleaning tips for bronzes and brasses recommend dusting with a soft cloth, using a sweat oil moistened cloth, then polishing with a chamois skin. Oxalic acid is advised for brass, applied with flannel and polished briskly. Use stale bread crumbs to remove spots from pictures, etchings, or photographs, never reusing discolored crumbs.
Edward VII Guarding the King's English Speech
The dialogue notes Edward VII as diligent in speech, frequently correcting errors others make. It highlights him as the natural guardian of the king's language, a point underscoring his careful speech and linguistic role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward VII
Additional Evidence in Civil Case Sealed by Sworn Statement
A court has completed the process by filing another sworn statement as supplementary evidence. The move tightens the evidentiary record in the ongoing civil matter and may affect subsequent rulings or hearings.
Kent Case: Ottawa Man’s Kidney Pills Cure Examined
The Ottawa Free Press revisits the 1895 case of George H. Kent cured of Bright's Disease after taking Dodd's Kidney Pills. Kent testifies in two sworn statements, recounting illness from 1898, treatment, and lasting health. He confirms no recurrence and notes his daughter’s name Dodds as gratitude.
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Free Press
Ottawa
George H. Kent
Bright
Iee Press
Dodd
Kent
George Henry Kent
Cambridge Street
British American Bank Note Printing Company
Carleton
The
Mr. Kent
Gilmour Street
Charles A. Blanchet
Mr. Blanchet
Dodds
Canada
G. H. Kent
A. W. Fraser
Ontario
Dodd's Kidney Pills Credited With Rescue in City
A dying man was reportedly saved by Dodd's Kidney Pills after all hope seemed lost. Sworn evidence substantiates every detail of the recovery and the pill's pivotal role in his restoration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodd
Ungrammatical Caning Lesson Sparks Wit at School
A schoolmaster punishes a pupil for improper speech and sends him to tell another boy he wishes to speak. The messenger delivers a grammatically precise description of a noun phrase and the two boys joke about a dog biscuit remark, ending with light humor.
McDonald Endorses Minard’s Liniment for Neuralgia
June 11 1897 Beddock letter from A S McDonald endorses Richards Co. liniment as a remedy for neuralgia claiming it relieves pain at once. The brief testimonial mentions Co. C Richards & Co. and addresses “Dear Sirs.”
Telephone messages sent in Great Britain vast in number
About 616 million telephone messages are sent yearly in Great Britain. The figure highlights the scale of the nation’s telecommunication activity and reflects the growing reliance on telephone exchanges for daily communication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Minard Liniment Cures Colds and More Claims
A historic notice claims Minard's Liniment cures colds and similar ailments. A rough domestic budget lists the average Englishman consuming 21 pounds of bread daily along with small quantities of meat butter and sugar.
Cured Deafness Claim and Patent Medicine Ads
An article fragment asserts a constitutional cure for deafness linked to inflammation of the Eustachian tube and offers a $100 reward for any case uncured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It also promotes Hall's Catarrh Pills, a cold cure claim by Laxative Bromo Quin ine Tablets, and notes British patent medicine consumption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Druggiett
Catarrh Cured Ad Appeals to Honest Treatment
An advertisement copy urges readers to contact the paper for placing ads. It touts that readers will be treated honestly and served with the best, linking the message to the claim that catarrh can be cured.
Sooture Syrup for Teething and Diarrhoea
For over fifty years Wes. Winston's Sooture Syrup has been used by mothers for teething pain soothing a child and quieting bowels. It claims to ease wind colic and based on a pest remedy for diarrhea. Available for twenty five cents a bottle from druggists worldwide. Also noted is the Grosser Kurfurst, a 13 000 ton vessel described as the largest ship through the Suez Canal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wes. Winston
WixaLow
Suez Canal
Minard's Liniment Cures Distemper Exhibit
A fragment shows a prooflike ad or display promising Minard's Liniment as a cure for distemper. A character dialogue then appears, reflecting a period voice with a mother and child exchange about activity sharpening faculties. The item mixes product claim with a domestic vignette.
Stops the Cough and Heals the Cold in One Day
Laxative Bromo-Quinine Tablets claim to cure a cold in a day with no cure, no pay. The note reports British dockyard labor earnings totaling 9.5 million dollars annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Grove
Winard's miment Cures Gargal In COWS
Germany's colonies are five times as large as herself while Frances colonies are eighteen times and Britain's ninety seven times bigger than herself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winard
Gargal
Germany
France
Britain
Liniment Claim Cures Diphtheria Stirs Interest
A claim that Ilinard's Liniment cures diphtheria circulates in print. The note mentions historical metric system adoption in France 1790, Holland 1817, Belgium 1820, and Sweden 1889.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ilinard
France
Holland
Belgium
Sweden
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House of Commons
the Law OF Nations
the, Dawson Commission Co., Limited
Toronto
Ottawa Free Press
Chas. A. Blanchet
Gussie
Cholly
Minard
Griffiths & Macpherson Co., Limited
Church St
Calvert
Standard Huse Co
Depts
W. D. Shaw
Guntis
F. E. Karn Co
Victoria Street
Wese & Co
Yonge, Toronto
Department of Human Endeavor
SUN Savings and Loan Company
Wellington
Dept. A
M. A. O'Keefe
Truth Office
Eajanted
Outfit
Pelham Nursery Co
Marma
Willie
Epps
Aris
British American Dyeing CO
J. Ljones Eng. Ghia
Dominion Line Steamships
Liverpool
Boston
Portland
Queenseand
Bick. Mills & Co
T. State St
D. Torrance
Whaley Royce & Co., Limited
Winnipeg
And
Western
Mortcade Corporation
Toronto Street
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