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Newspaper

Chilliwack Free Press

Location

Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Mar 01, 1912

Page

6

Ideal Catarrh Cure Promises Quick Relief

An advertisement touts Catarrhozone as a direct breathable medicine that cures chronic catarrh and related throat and nasal soreness. A testimonial from WH Swartz of Brockville Ontario claims long term relief after using the product, with pricing and availability from Catarriazone Company in Kingston and Buffalo.

Mme WH. Swartz Brockville Ont Catarriazone Company Wkingstor, Ont Buffalo N.Y U.S.A

Compressed air vending device gains local favor

An enterprising mechanic invents a nickel in the slot machine dispensing compressed air for bicycle and motorcycle tires. The iron reservoirs fit mail box size and are mounted on telephone poles along busy riding routes. The new invention provides convenient service and steady income, while riders pay a modest fee for inflation on the go.

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That Reminds Me and Other Wit from Aged Columns

A collage of old jokes and anecdotes features a schoolteacher, a New York restaurant mishap, a mounted mountaineer chat, courtroom quips with Judge Shute, and Southern humor about geese and onions, all told in a historic newspaper tone.

Termite Commanded By Mother Graves Worm Pa Terminator

A self contained remedy, titled Mother Graves Worm Pa terminator, claims potency without aid from other medicines. It asserts reliable action and no failure, presenting a bold health claim within a compact product note.

Mother Graves

Darkey Hal Horse Racing Career A Retrospective

A long review of Darkey Hal the little black mare tied to owner John J. Swartz of Wingham. The piece traces her 1905 1907 campaigns across Preston London Seaforth Six Towels Buffalo Windsor Readville Utica Wheeling and Columbus circuits with marks like 2.05, 2.07, and 2.00. Swartz confirms ownership and notes plans and breeding to a notable stallion.

Darkey Osha John J. Swartz Wingham Little Paving Darkey Hal Preston London Ont Seaforth Sixtowel Listowel Buffalo Wilson Addington Windsor Readville Prine Hal Gallagher Nigrl Wilkes Captain Sphinx Gonry Reese Erie Aileen Wilson Port Huron Utica N.Y Jana Wheeling W. Va Columbus Grand Circuit Anishe Canon Patel Lauly Durkey

Darkey is a noted pacer with a strong 1909 season

The article reviews Darkey, a star mare by Star Hal, its 1909 campaign, wins in Syracuse and Columbus, and strong showings against top pacers like Major Brine. It notes trips to Winnipeg, retirement due to leg trouble, and plans to breed to Hal B Jr. It highlights her speed, drive, and racing lineage amid a long career on half mile tracks.

Jos Detroit George Gano Marlow Judex Ilor Kalamazoo Dewey Port Uaron Michigan Darkey Star Hal Los Syracuse N.Y Columbus Ohio Tennessee Lady Mandy George Gang Dan Brenda Yorke Darkey Ilal Ross K Giftline Aileen Wilson Winnipeg Mr. Swarts Hal B, Jr Darkey Tal Jack Rombough Bill Snow Hornell

Sleepless Nights Ended by Dodd's Kidney Pills

Saskatchewan man Fred Swanson reports lasting relief from kidney trouble after using Dodd's Kidney Pills. He says one box eased pain and improved sleep, with four boxes restoring strength and health, claiming kidney health yields pure blood and renewed vitality.

Fred Swanson Saskatchewan Macklin Sask Fred. Swanson Dodd Swanson Dodld

Veefal Ease in Camp Care Advises Warmth and Relief

The notice promotes electric heat as essential in camping to warm feet and limbs and prevent pain. It suggests applying the described spray as a dressing for wounds contusions and injuries to yield quick relief.

Praises Kellogg Asthma Remedy for Relief

A grateful user credits Dr J D Kellogg's Asthma Remedy with relief after thirteen years of unsuccessful treatments. The remedy is simple to use, inexpensive, and widely available, promising to prevent years of suffering at the first signs of trouble.

J. D. Kellogg

Nerviline Claims Cure For Chronic Rheumatism

A reader letters claim 18 months of muscular rheumatism in the back ended after using Nerviline. The writer says four bottles relieved pain that caused convulsions and cries during sleep and endorses Nerviline as the poor man's best friend.

Thomas Goss

King Charles III visit to Dutch fair inspires sea carnival image

A fragment describes royal interest in a waterfront fair with lingering notes of Bacchanalian display. King Charles III and his family toured the event, their names printed on a quarto sheet of Dutch paper still preserved.

America Ty Buyer Trick Dennis Thames London Evelyn Westminster Temple Charles HI

Determining Horsepower by the A L A M Formula

The article explains the A L A M horsepower formula for four cycle motors. Horsepower equals bore squared times cylinders divided by two and a half, noting the method suits four cycle engines only.

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