05 Dec 1917
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Newspaper
Charlottetown Guardian
Location
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Date
Dec 05, 1917
Page
1
Advertisement touts a home made cough syrup using Pinex and sugar syrup as a cheaper, more effective remedy. It promises relief from dry coughs throat and chest colds within hours and includes purchase guidance and a money back guarantee From The Pinex Co Toronto Ont
Santa Claus arrived in town yesterday afternoon at four o'clock driving a holly adorned sleigh. He rode through main streets and proceeded to Beer and Weeks store Sunny Side where he held court for two hours on the second floor surrounded by toys as children watched.
Central Guardian notes a fur buyer will be in J. Stanley Wedlock's office from ten o'clock Thursday morning until evening to purchase all furs offered. Also reports a death in the city at age twenty and a Union Government meeting at Corran Ban led by Mayor Brown and Dr. W J P McMillan.
The P. Eb. branch held its annual Red Cross meeting in Judge Haszard's chamber. Officers were re elected and reports from Heatherdale Johnson's River and the Prisoners of War Department were approved. Adoptions total 253 with funds over $9,200 and £6,000 slated for Britain.
An English treatment for catarrhal deafness and head noises is promoted as highly effective. The home recipe uses Parmint Double Strength mixed with hot water and sugar, taken as a tablespoon four times daily to reduce Eustachian tube inflammation and balance ear pressure, with a claim of restoring hearing.
Provincial history was made as 39 young ladies gathered in the Provincial Building to take the first examinations for V A D nursing in the province. Classes met in Legislative Chambers and Council Chambers under Col S R Jenkins and Mrs J A Clark with lessons on first aid and nursing skills.
An ills and chronic complaints claim relief by drinking hot water with lime stone phosphate each morning to flush the stomach liver kidneys and bowels. The ad touts improved appetite, cleaner blood, and brighter complexion, urging readers to buy a quarter pound of phosphate.
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