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Newspaper
Charlottetown Guardian
Location
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Date
Jan 05, 1925
Page
1
The advertisement urges early use of Vicks VapoRub on the throat and chest for babies and children with croup sore throat or cold symptoms. It claims relief in about 15 minutes with no swallowing needed.
A notice by GEO. K. COFFIN of St. Peter's Bay demands return of money stolen from his house on Sunday evening. The notice names the offenders and provides a case reference 600-12-31 M41 and warns of action if restitution is not immediate.
Business notice wishes a happy new year and promotes mutual cooperation with buyers and sellers. It details OFFICE SUP PLIES and STATIONERY stock including half million in stock, official envelopes, office files and binding cases. Special prices offered on lots of one dozen or more.
A well selected stock of ledgers day books cash books bill books letter books blotters memo books order books price books and a large variety of blank books for all purposes. Inks mucilage and office pastes stamp pads stamping inks pencils Waterman fountain pens and inks invoice ledger and carbon copying paper foolscap account paper and pads typewriter ribbons blotting pads and blotting paper office ink stands letter scales pencil sharpeners rubber erasers writing pens all the best makes.
In a swift sea duel off Pont Royal the Arabella and Elizabeth engage Rivarol’s ships as Captain Blood plans a daring boarding to seize the treasure. The clash shadows a looming Port Royal harbor and a decisive turn in the chase for Camatag treasure.
In a desperate naval engagement the Arabella grapnels the Victorieuse to stay afloat amid cannon fire and wreckage. Blood leads a grapnel crew onto the French ship, muskets blazing and boarding troops swarming as both ships crash together in a fierce melee.
A kid friendly adaptation of the Beowulf epic retold by Taves Maxwell for boys and girls. The excerpt presents a simplified version of the Viking tale with accessible language and illustrated cut-out style.
In Heorot King Hrothgar and Queen Wealhtheon enter the hall to a million candles lit for feasting. The king’s pages bear gifts dispensed to loyal thanes as the feast begins. Grendel, a Cain’s son, prowls near the fens unseen.
An old home remedy promotes Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Compound to darken faded gray hair. The ad claims the preparation lightens aging appearance when applied with a sponge or brush, yielding darker, glossy, youthful hair after one or two uses.
In tense combat the crew fought valiantly aboard the water-logged ship Arabella as decks tilted to starboard. With no retreat possible the bucaneers pressed to seize the Victorieuse or perish, the close of the scene hints at a continuation.
An authority explains rheumatism stems from body waste and acids from food fermentation. Cold damp weather closes skin pores, burdening kidneys. advice includes staying warm, dry feet, drinking water, avoiding sweets, and taking four ounces of Rad Salts daily to neutralize acidity and aid elimination.
A compact solver’s note lists numerous crossword entries and clues across categories. It references insects optics names verbs and various abbreviations including states months and marine terms to guide filling a large themed grid.
The Royal Bank of Canada for year ending November 29 1924 shows liquid assets at 278 024 739 of 583 789 509 total assets 47.7 per cent. Government securities rise 24 256 775 to 53 039 825 and municipal securities up to 25 634 914. Deposits exceed 40 million with new savings at 338 291 427 and total deposits 461 828 000. Net profit 3 878 976.
The Annual Meeting of the Directors and Patrons of the Hillsboro Dairying Company will be held at the factory on Wednesday January 14 1925 at 2 p.m. Important business. Blythe Hurst Secretary.
The Schenectady WGY schedule lists 11:55 a.m. signals from US Naval Observatory and 12:30 p.m. stock market, 12:40 produce market, 12:45 weather, 2:00 p.m. Mia Av ingman addresses women in industry, 6:00 p.m. market quotes, 6:30 p.m. dinner music, 7:45 p.m. drama from Humoresque, 8:00 p.m. Liberty Magazine selection English Dance and Rosemy comedy, 8:15 p.m. Rosemy cast with Sir Jasper ThorndyKke and others. long program notes include acts and dates.
Shanghai Jan 2 report says a detachment of American Marines landed at Nanking to guard the foreign residential district after a bodyguard beat a member of the Kiangsu governor Geral Chi Shieh Yunan. The assault caused an $800,000 loss to a large silk store direct. Chi Shieh Yunan is a refugee in Shanghai.
Dal Campbell editor of Jack Canuck is sentenced by the magistrate to six months in county jail for contempt of injunction tied to a story about J Tik's' alimony case. The newspaper is fined one thousand dollars and publication will be requisitioned until paid. The article references North American racing districts and prize money totaling six thousand three hundred eighty-nine dollars and ninety-nine cents for the season.
An old time ad promotes St Jacobs Oil as a quick cure for backache lumbago sciatica and rheumatic pains. It claims the oil penetrates and relieves stiffness without burning and ends suffering promptly.
Effective Monday January 5 1925 train No 4 from Summerside to Charlottetown runs 11 10 pm to 1 40 pm. Train No 213 Charlottetown to Summerside departs 12 05 pm arriving 4 18 pm. Train No 205 Borden to Summerside 11 35 am to 1 40 pm. Train No 208 Summerside to Borden 1 45 pm to 3 35 pm. Sackville service and a morning car ferry are discontinued. No further Mainland changes.
Annual Meeting of Hazel brook Dairying Co. Ltd will be held in the schoolhouse at Hazel brook on Wednesday January 14 1925. All shareholders and patrons are requested to attend. A W Jones Secretary.
Daniel McGregor announces severance from McLeod and McGregor effective January 1 1925. He thanks patrons and states his son Harry L McGregor will assume the business, while he reserves debts and securities for immediate payment to close the firm with minimal delay.
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