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Newspaper

Chilliwack Free Press

Location

Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Jul 19, 1912

Page

3

Frontal Catarrh Cure Claim Balsamic Fumes Featured

An advertisement touts Catarrhozone as a cure for frontal catarrh and related headaches. It recounts Mr. Uric Berault of Sweetsburg Que recovering after ten minute inhalations and Ferrozone Tablets, claiming a three week recovery and urging readers to buy from authorized dealers in Buffalo and Kingston while warning against dangerous substitutes. The piece mirrors early 20th century patent medicine promotion with patient testimonial and price details.

Uric Berault Sweetsburg Que Mr. Berault

Feeding Grain to Horses

Discussion of horse feeding favors oats but allows varied practices. Recommends a safe base of a gallon of oats three times daily for a 1200 pound horse in heavy work, with adjustments by work and weight. Crushing oats helps old or fast feeders, milling small quantities weekly. Warns about feeding wheat and notes avoid heavy grain for mares foaling, suggesting boiled feeds when stabled.

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Belgian king Albert served four years as marine reporter

King Albert of Belgium stands as the only royalty to apprentice as a newspaper reporter. For four years he was the regular marine reporter of a Belgian weekly, traveling through most European countries to visit shipyards. His drive is a deep interest in Belgium’s maritime future.

Albert Europe Belgium

Nancy and John Goodin Find Country Hope in Rosedale

Nancy and John Goodin escape the city’s sameness for a day of roses and country charm in Rosedale. They explore a fruit farm, share simple meals, and discover a future together after he reveals he bought the MacDonald place for them. Nancy finally concedes the country can change life yet keeps hope for happiness.

Nancy New Vienna Park Department Ferey John Goodin Union Stationary Company Consolidated Lumber West John Rosedale Fosedale Mreen Wilight Ely Necross Tt Valley Sin Alexander Margaret Recorders Office Goodin Andia

Blistering for Counter Irritation in Veterinary Practice

Historical veterinary guidance explains counter irritation via blisters using bintodide of mercury or cantharides mixed with lard or vaseline. It describes application, timing, and postcare, noting temporary hair loss but no permanent hair follicle destruction with proper adherence.

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Average Production Prompts Farmers to Boost Yields

A discussion on farm production urges farmers to maximize output. It cites Cantla crop yields including wheat at 16.14 bushels per acre and corn husking at 57.00 with various crops like potatoes and hay. The piece questions why many fall below average and argues fertilizer and improved methods to raise profits.

Cantla Imley Nore

Crop yields show unrealized potential across Canada’s farms

An analysis argues farmers should plant the crops best suited to soil and climate rather than chasing average yields. It cites wheat and oats potential losses, noting yields far above current averages are attainable, with implications for immigrant farmers to rethink cultivation and fertility practices to maximize production.

The Horse on Grass Winter Pasture Guidance

The article urges turning horses to grass as seasonally appropriate, noting grass can supersede hay for nutrition though care is needed during cold spells. It advises gradual turnout, Sunday initial grazing, and evenings back in to rest, with mares and foals allowed out when safe and stresses avoiding prolonged exposure for young foals after rain to prevent chills and scour.

Caring for Working Horses Through Seasonal Weather

The text advises horse owners to avoid constant coddling of young colts and to expose them gradually to weather after two weeks. It emphasizes healthy mares and strong colts with ample milk, noting spring and summer as hard work periods for farm horses. Proper feeding with grain, oats, and proteins, plus mowing alfalfa and clover, supports stamina for sealing, cultivation, drilling, and field labor.

Fragmentary Tale Reflects on Broken Souls

A cryptic dialogue presents Aramantha and Jinks in a mood of regret and resilience. The speaker notes that even cracked mirrors retain traces of light, suggesting enduring goodness within a damaged soul.

Our Spring House Needs From The Season’s Marks

The poem describes a house in disrepair and renewal as spring arrives. It notes a broken roof, heating needs, smoky chimneys, painting, cluttered wash, sodden lawn, coal to buy, and a year’s work in every mark of the season. It evokes the home’s renovation and renewal mood.

Choice Tobaccos and Cigar Etiquettes on the Made in Canada Exhibit Train

The special train bearing the Mouse in-Canada exhibit left Monreal on May 11 and tours the west until July 1, drawing interest along the line. It features Imperial Tobacco Company products with samples and souvenirs for dealers. Brands include Black Water Chewing Tobacco Shamrock Quality Plug Old Chum Player's Navy Cut Sweet Caporal and Columbia Little Cigars.

Moncreal West Imperial Tobacco Company of Canada, Limited Dominion Canada Cayuta Meerschaum Columbia

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