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Newspaper
Chilliwack Free Press
Location
Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada
Date
May 16, 1912
Page
6
A local horse owner praises Nerviline as an all round liniment for strains sprains and swelling. Mr J Murchison notes a mare with a sore swollen leg improved a day after using Nerviline and many farms claim long reliable use. The advertisement urges trying Nerviline with 60c large bottle or sample size available from The Catarr Hiozene Co Kingston Ont.
A readings reveals Egyptian cigarettes rely on Turkish tobacco for the distinctive flavor. The Egyptian government bans Egyptian tobacco in cigarettes since 1911, with blends using Ayasalook from Asia, Turkish tobacco, Austrian paper, and Greek labor. No opium is used, and gutter-finder myths about cheap tobacco are unfounded.
Dr Duncan of Pittsburg with six oil experts argues that petroleum could elevate American cuisine to Parisian heights, suggesting a culinary revival through a new ingredient.
A flood of jokes and quips fill a page segment with playful exchanges. banter touches on manners, theater, medicine, and a few social mishaps. Ironic lines compare ambition to overcoats and feature light, observational humor from a late 19th or early 20th century voice.
Corns cripple feet and make walking torturous but relief is promised with Holloway's Corn Cure, claimed to be within reach for all.
Ed Geers notes a 19th century breeding tale linking O N Fry of Mooreville Tenn to Lizzie and Tom Hal. A frail April 18 1876 foal named Little Brown Jug, nearly starved and lice ridden, arrives under contract for $60, prompting Fry to reject the colt.
An ad extols Zam-Buk for baby skin care noting it is plant based and harmless while warning against other ointments. A second passage narrates a nervous horse moved from Massachusetts to Kentucky where exposure to new conditions supposedly altered its progeny, implying life germs changed by environment.
A detailed historical account traces the colt named Little Brown Jug from hardship under a colored farmer to rapid improvement after proper care. It describes abuse, misfortune, and eventual refinement by trainers, noting remarkable conformation and suspected yet debated speed potential as a trotting racehorse.
Hope for the chronic dyspeptic rests on Parmeleo's Vegetable Pills as a sure and speedy remedy. The pills are specially compounded to combat dyspepsia and its attendant ills and are claimed to be successful always.
A former resident recalls skating after twenty years away from the ice. He and others moved to a suburban home near a pond that offers good winter skating. He notes he could stand but not skate well, yet believes his ability could return with practice.
A speaker recalls rediscovering snow shoveling at a suburban home after twenty years. They recount struggles with skating, recalling how T forgot skating and how snow removal duties fell to them. The task becomes a renewal of skill, despite fatigue and lingering caution about balance and effort.
Dr Roget of Montiieon notes bombardment of air into the ear while driving causes neuralgic pain and cracking in the ear when swallowing. Rest may cure in days, cocaine oil gives quick relief during acute pains, and prevention includes wearing ear caps with ear-flaps.
A device to detect joyriding in another’s car uses two bright red disks that automatically appear to signal the police when the car is not in rightful hands. The disks do not show when the owner or his representative uses the car, a different color being revealed by a contrivance operated via a Yale lock.
A short宣 description asserts asthma as a nocturnal thief and promotes Dr J D Kellogs Asthma Remedy as a breakthrough. It claims rapid relief and potential permanent root of the disease with persistent use and warns against substitutes.
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