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Newspaper
Charlottetown Guardian
Location
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Date
Jan 11, 1908
Page
1
Simon W. Crabbe appeals to Ward 5 electors and 4 percent voters to nominate him for mayor in February. He cites years on Council Board and Sewer and Water as qualification, urges limited debt growth and a revised financial year, pledging diligent service if elected.
The City saw 12:15 PM mail arrival with 25 passengers and 125 bag influx from Pictou. Locals include Laird and Saunders at St Dunstan's, plans for Mayor candidacy by Lt Col Davison, and Winnipeg Island Club officers led by Arthur Sullivan. A Prince Edward Island climate shows 30 above, 25 above at night. Amateurs thrill Wonderland crowd. Leo Weatherbie and Willie Mhaisson win the five dollar prize.
Advertisement for a peroral lining builder named Sour Guaiacol Emulation. Claims long standing cough relief and lung affection aid. Priced at 400 per bottle. seller listed as A. W. Reddin, Phm B, Sunnyside.
A vintage advertisement touts Baby’s Own Tablets as a government tested remedy for children, claiming they cure stomach and bone troubles, destroy worms, and ease colds and fevers. It features a testimonial from Mrs. Ralph Judd and notes a 25 cent price plus mail ordering from Dr Williams’ Medicine Co.
Citizens and visitors are listed with names and travels including Mrs De. Vavirs visiting her daughter Mrs H S Wenamaker. Francis T McCarron planning to run again for Wa ee Commissioner. Miss Bessie Winnicombe departing for George town en route to Boston with brother Art. The Nickel cinema program features A Child's Cunning and The Fencing Master among others. the Hannah schooner from Vineyard Haven arrives bound for New York. Death of William Webster at 70 in Fort Augustus noted with survivors and funeral arrangements upcoming at M Stewart cemetery.
A Canadian Club meeting in Boston debated a suggestion to bar Canadian coins as fare on the streetcar system. The plan could ease conductor hassles and rider turnover on the elevator cars, while local cinema patrons praised The Clockmaker's Secret and the featured musical numbers.
An advertisement touts Catarthozone a vapor inhalation treatment for coughs and catarrh claiming to ease irritation clear phlegm and secretions within minutes. It describes pine essences and healing balsams spreading on surfaces and offers 25 cent trial sizes at dealers.
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