27 Dec 1907
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Newspaper
Charlottetown Guardian
Location
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Date
Dec 27, 1907
Page
1
The Vaccination Act requires all unvaccinated persons aged three months or older to attend. The Superintendent of Vaccination will be at 178 Kent Street on Wednesdays and Saturdays from 1:30 to 3:30 PM and 6:30 PM to 7:00 PM. Children under twelve must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. vaccination costs 25 cents per person.
An old advertisement urges readers to gain weight by eating more and taking Ferrozone to improve appetite and nutrient use. It promotes Ferrozone as a superior tissue builder and tonic, costing 50 cents at a dealer. It also touts Dr Hamiltons Pills as a quick remedy to improve color, appetite, sleep, and digestion, claiming noticeable changes by one night and benefits to health.
New York reports a dull Christmas season with overall sales far below last year. Diamond merchants note trade down to less than half, fur dealers report virtually no business, while cheaper goods and push cart sales prospered.
James B. Duke of Long Branch New Jersey asserts in an interview that he has spent fifty million dollars on advertising, claiming he has surpassed all living men in ad spending. The piece notes Duke's wealth and links aggressive publicity to large fortunes in the advertising era.
The Guardian in Charlottetown requests Islanders to cut out a coupon and send their name and address to express whether they desire a tunnel to connect PEI with the mainland. Mark the envelope Tunnel and send promptly.
Advertises Putnam's Corn Extractor offering painless cure for corns at 25 cents per bottle. Claims guarantee with each bottle and warns against substitutes.
A Friday December 27 meeting note announces a discount sale at Carter’s Wookstore by Lodge Prince Edward 5.0.1. The store clears stock of fancy goods chinaware glassware toys dolls games sleds rakes hoses and calendars for 1905 at 25 percent off. Sale runs until New Year’s Eve. Oailer & Co Limited.
Gift buyers can save 25 percent at Carter's Bookstore as remaining toys fancy pods chinaware glassware calendars and other items are cleared before New Year's Eve. Many nice items still available. December 26.
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