07 Feb 1914
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Newspaper
Charlottetown Guardian
Location
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Date
Feb 07, 1914
Page
1
Quotations furnished by F. B Curdy and Co show exchange prices for various stocks and bonds on February quotes. The list includes manufacturing and railroad issues with tentative bid and asked prices, reflecting market conditions of the period.
An advertisement credits Dr. Sangerbond with eradicating dandruff and hair loss in a guinea pig. It claims Parisian Sage cures dandruff and itching scalp within two weeks, backed by a refund promise from Geo. B. Hughes. Sold in 60 cent bottles, made in Canada, with mail orders available.
East Point farmers discuss exhibition plans at Lakeville and egg circle creation. Panmure Island school grades listed with Mary Murphy teacher. Corraville hosts Whist Club parties. January barn fire at Mr. Timothy Moore and losses. local church and social notices from Georgetown and Bristol.
Advertisement notes quick results for cough remedy aimed at children. Product marketed as 25c per bottle with HB. A. Foster listed as the seller at Central Drugstore, 1074 2 5m3i.
Card advertises British Almond Pink with Winter Winds claim and price 25 cents per bottle. EB A Foster operates Central Drugstore at 1074-2-5m3i, offering the product to customers.
Card Charlottetown January 26 1914 to the Electors of Ward 5. At the request of many electors I offer myself again as candidate for Councillor at the forthcoming civic election and solicit your generous support. If elected I will serve your interests and the city with progress and economy. Youre respectfully.
Mrs W H McKenzie of Bay Fortune was in Souris on a business trip last Tuesday. Mr Crawford Aitken of Charlottetown is visiting Fortune as the guest of Mr Douglas Aitken and families. The many friends of Mrs Geo Lutz of Bay Fortune are sorry to hear of his continued illness.
Church notices list services across First Methodist Grace Church St James Presbyterian New Zion People's Church Central Christian St Pauls and St Peters Cathedral with morning and evening worship, Sunday School at 2 30, Bible classes, and Wednesday prayer meetings inviting strangers and college students. Also an ad promotes Rexall Celery and Iron tonic from MacKinnon Drug Co. and Celery just received at Beer & Jofl.
J D Taylor writes to ward electors announcing his candidacy for another term on the council. He notes many electors urged his return and expresses thanks and commitment to faithful service.
A ward election notice reveals a nominee for Councillor in Ward 5. The author thanks signatories of a petition and appeals for electors support, promising to use best judgment in city administration.
The undersigned electors of Ward Four express willingness to serve the city in the forthcoming civic election and to promote good civic government. Signed by Day G. T. McKenzie and others.
To the electors of Charlotte Town the city accepts nomination for commissionership of sewers and water supply in the upcoming civic election. The candidate pledges to serve efficiently with minimal taxation and asks for support and votes as a personal canvass is not feasible.
D. J. Rilfy appeals to Ward 2 electors for re-election to the City Council. He pledges to keep taxation at a reasonable level while maintaining city services, to cooperate with the water department for broader water and sewer benefits at lower cost, and to encourage a street car system if re-elected.
An advertisement touts a catarrh cure claimed to act on blood and mucous surfaces. It promotes internal use and credits a physician as authorizing the remedy. The product is described as a non quack medicine and a prescribed combination of tonics and blood purifiers from Cheney & Co Toledo.
John McKenna announces his bid for re election to the City Council representing Ward One. He asks electors for support and pledges to aid the Mayor and Council in advancing city interests and improving departments while maintaining current taxation.
To the Electore of Ward 5 I present myself as a candidate for Councillor. I have served in the council and pledge to continue promoting war effort interests, sanitation up to date, fair taxation, civic improvements, permanent civic works, and adequate wages for workers to meet living costs.
A long-standing council member announces consent to run for mayor in Charlottetown. He cites 24 years on the Council Board, pledges faithful service, and asks electors for support amid a near total city canvass limitation.
A letter from R B Rattray announces his candidacy for Ward Three on the City Council. He cites twenty years with the Fire Department, local regard, and plans to improve streets and municipal progress while keeping services efficient. He invites electors to consult him at his place of business or by appointment.
In a public notice dated January 26, 1914 from Charlottetown, V. A. Smith accepts a ward nomination after delegation request. He pledges to serve wisely with economy, support cheaper water and improved lighting, and to ensure taxes stay within the ward. He emphasizes residence in the ward and personal outreach limitations.
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