Kidney Pains In The Back Cure Sought In Unclear Report
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Newspaper
Chilliwack Free Press
Location
Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Sep 06, 1912
Page
2
Dr Chase's Kidney Liver Pills Proven by Patient Testimony
Mrs Walsh rose from bed to health after using Dr Chase's Kidney Liver Pills. The letter from Mr Thomas Walsh of Pleton NS recounts kidney back pains swelling and recovery after two boxes and more for full strength. One pill a dose two shillings per box sold by Holmanson Bates Co Toronto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agntis
Walsh
Dr Chase
Thos
Pleton
Holmanson, Bates & Co., Limited
Toronto
Better Meat Nowadays
Ogden Armour defending pack ing house methods at luncheon in Chicago says meat is more wholesome now. A farmer recalls a mutton order mix up caused by a sheep’s improvement, illustrating meat quality improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ogden Armour
Chicago
Cadiz Marked by Diphtheria Cure and Wartime Memory
Minard's Liniment claimed to cure diphtheria. Cadiz in Spain celebrates a centenary commemorating the liberal constitution adopted by the Cortes and the lifting of the French siege in 1812 by the Duke of Wellington. The city is noted for its beauty and welcome to American tourists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cadiz
Spain
Cortes
Duke of Wellington
Parmelee's Vegetable Pills Promote Stomach Health
The article extols Parmelee's Vegetable Pills as a remedy to restore stomach function and clear mind and body. It claims long use grants leadership in medicine and invites trials to attest its value.
Human Hair Lace Used for Wig Partings
Artisans make lace from human hair by hand. Knots are secured in wax solution to prevent unraveling. The resulting lace is nearly indistinguishable from natural hair under close inspection.
Phonograph Records Delighting Next-Door Family
A Washington Herald item notes a neighbor with a phonograph and questions about their records. The family reportedly owns one record playing six hours continuously and another lasting six hours and twenty minutes, nearly continuous playback.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phonograph
Washington Herald
The Difference Can any little boy asked the new teacher
The dialogue presents a boy named Edward answering a teacher on the difference between a lake and an ocean. Edward claims lakes are nicer to swallow when you fall in, a humorous remark reflecting practical wisdom from experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward
Agnostic Greek student provoked by professor Mahaffy remark
A professor tests a student who pretends to be agnostic on entering college. The scholar struggles with Greek passages and is told, in a sharp rebuke, that he is an agnostic in Greek as well. The exchange highlights the professor's wit and the student's evasive stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mahaffy
Mahuaffy
The Banana A Fruit Both Nourishing and Misunderstood
The article argues bananas are a season flexible staple with rising U S supplies. It explains ripening by heat, peel color as ripeness indicator, and the shift from starch to sugar as fruit matures. It warns against eating unripe starch heavy fruit to avoid digestive upset.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Quirky Cures and Peat Power Featured in Early 20th Century Notes
The article surveys folk remedies for whooping cough across regions such as Northamptonshire Cornwall and Lancashire including hair in meat given to a dog a piebald horse and bear riding superstition. It also reports on a Swedish peat fuel system delivering powder to a furnace for adjustable heat and higher efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northamptonshire
Cornwall
Lancashire
Cherries From Kent: Ancient Roots and Auction Tales
Old as the world cherries began in England before Christ with Kent as a key early site. The Garden of England hosts major orchards along the Thames Darent and Medway. Venetian envoy Cusino notes Kentish cherry feasts, a 20 pound at stake contest, while royal letters fetch sums at auction in London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Christ
Kent
Flanders
Teynham
Faversham
Kentish
Thames
Darent
Medway
Cusino
James II
Kentish Garden
Family Spats and Pineapple Trade Highlight 1911
A humorous quarrel line from the Pittsburgh Post features Everyday and Everytian debating marriage fortunes and wages in town, while noting a coworker’s $1500 yearly pay. The piece ends with a period of amusement as they stop arguing to watch a bowl. The second item reports Hawaii canned pineapple shipments totaling two million dollars in the 1911 fiscal year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everywoulin
Everytian
Pittsburgh Post
Hawaii
Mystery Couple Dialogue Distills Domestic Tension
Fragmentary dialogue shows Mrs Jollyboy accusingly challenging Mr J-T about whereabouts and honesty. Their exchange hints at a domestic dispute framed as a personal quarrel rather than a public incident.
Christianity and Cricket Spark in Melbourne Clubs
A Melbourne paper reproves Baptist and Presbyterian church cricket clubs for fighting after a match. Offensive barracking triggered blows, shocking spectators who came to watch cricket. The incident raises concern over sportsmanship and contrasts with non affiliated international teams amid the triang Whi tournament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
London Chronicle
Starter on eternity from a colored preacher
A Negro preacher used a vivid illustration to convey eternity. He claimed a sparrow could scoop a single drop from the Atlantic at Coney Island, hop daily to San Francisco, return to Coney Island, and repeat until the Atlantic crossed to the Pacific, proving eternity begins in the early morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coney Island
Pacific Ocean
San Francisco
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific
Everybody's Magazine
Not a Somnambulist Delays Clarification at Marathon Timmer Incident
A Washington Star quote shows a police officer questioning a man about laying hands on a youth. Countessel explains the boy is a Marathon Timmer, and clarifies it was a mistaken sleepwalking claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Countessel
Washington Star
Proverb Exchange Between Tramp and Mrs Subbabs
A terse dialogue unfolds with the tramp quoting a proverb about lending to the Lord and Mrs Subbabs retorting with another old saw about a wood shed. The exchange preserves a rustic, folksy tone.
Weak tired people anaemia cure claims pills remedy
The ad describes anaemia from various causes and lists symptoms such as palor rapid breathing and dizziness. It promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills as a cure, sharing one customer case from Miss Georgina Raymond of St Jerome Quebec who recovered after regular use and endorses the product available by mail or at 60 cents per box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Williams
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Drift of St Petersburg bridge endangers workers
At dawn the wooden bridge linking near the Winter Palace began to drift down the Neva as wind snapped cables. Four tugs struggled to restrain it while alarm sirens sounded and rescue crews worked to avert catastrophe. The floating structure carried about 150 workmen as it nearly reached the Nicholas Bridge before control was regained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladoga
Neva
Winter Palace
St. Petersburg
Tutta
Nicholas Bridge
Show Tonight Turns Father Wordplay Into Decision
A Toronto father and son spar over going to a show as the boy offers two tickets and declares he will police himself. The exchange ends with the father suspending a decision and vowing to accompany him to prevent trouble, amid reflections on front line pride and perspective.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Investigate Source of Threat Patiently Says Washington Moerald
Quote about ejecting a person with orders to investigate first to determine whether they work for a magazine or a breakfast food company as reported by Washington Moerald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Moerald
Scotland’s Songs Deliver Auld Famous Local Verse
The visiting inspector tests a Scotland class as pupils recall songs. The head boy names Ye Banks and Braces, then another student shouts Stop Your Tickling Jock revealing a humorous miscue in the classroom recall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotland
Jock
Dysentery Cordial Aimed At Child Cholera Threat
Indiscretion in eating greer fruit in summer may cause cholera morbus in children. Irritating acids attack intestinal lining, bringing pains and dangerous purgings. Dr J D Kellogg's Dysentery Cordial is claimed to check inflammation and save the child's life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Kellogg
Parlor Notes and Public Topics Feature Poem Exchange
A miscellany of quotes and observations notes poetic exchanges with a magazine sending poems back, and a remark on Canada’s 1200 plus newspapers, including dailies. The piece mentions Minard's Liniment and a European search for a cotton substitute using nettle fiber under harsh conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Like a Grip at the Throat Asthma Remedy Promoted
A medical notice extols Dr. J. D. Kelloge’s Asthma Remedy as a rapid relief cure for asthma symptoms. The ad claims immediate easing of constricted airways and notes broad dealer distribution, urging readers to seek the treatment locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Kelloge
Widow settles business and weds her clerk in 19th century saga
A widow continues her late husband's wholesale meal business and appoints John Jinx as manager. Despite illiteracy, he learns to write and signs receipts with Settled, John Jinx. The enterprise thrives and the couple wed, marking a calm ending to their unlikely partnership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Jinx
John
John Jing
Happy John
Chester the Prince of Wales in Paris encounter
A Paris incident recalls King Edward in disguise, as Chester the Prince of Wales meets an American who doubted his royal identity and joked about a ten dollar bet before walking away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
Prince of Wales
Paris
London
Edward
Earl of Chester
Biarritz
Prairies
England
Misnamed A Tourist Recalls Farm Wife Conversation
A traveler relates overheard dialogue between a farmer's wife and a man seeking work in the rural South. The exchange centers on the idea of a hired man versus a husband and touches on race and social roles. The piece also notes Malay Peninsula states under native rulers aided by a British advisor with tin and rubber riches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missus
Yossum
Malay Peninsula
Federated States
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertised in Toledo
A historical advertisement promises Hall's Catarrh Cure with a $100 reward for catarrh that cannot be cured. The lenders and druggists claim F J Cheney is trustworthy and capable to meet obligations. Testimonials from local druggists Hall and Walding vouch for the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ens Ney & CO
Toledo
FP. J. Cheney
Hall
A Farmer Sees a Chef For Next Season
Farmer Corntessel muses a chef may join after another season. His wife asks what a chef is. He defines a chef as a man with a large enough vocabulary to name the soup differently each day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmer Corntessel
Private Troubled by Missing Buttons in Towel Tale
A brisk exchange reveals a private lacking buttons on a towel, prompting the captain to question which article lacks buttons. The private answers the towel lacks buttons, illustrating a quirky moment of military discipline and oddity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kierte
Pri vate diseases and drink habit Writers Queen East
Toronto specialist Dr Elliott reported on private diseases and alcohol use at Queen Street East, detailing treatment approaches and patient privacy considerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elliott
Queen East
Toronto
You Western Merchant Offers Wonder Fly Killer Product
Advertises a seamless metal fly killer device guaranteed to end all flies and mosquitoes. Retails via General agent Joseph R. Wilson in Toronto, with distribution also through Nicholson & Bain in Alberta and McScott & Harmer in Manitoba and Saskatchewan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph R. Wilson
Stair Building
Toronto
Nicholson & Bain
Alberta
Mscott & Harmer
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Also Mentioned on This Page
DR. Chase
Minard
Ans Rt
Hy O
Edward I
Elizabeth
Elaabeth
Henry II
France
Mooney
Winnipeg
Golly
Canada
Brussels
Eclectrne Botanic Remedy Co
Yonge Street
Main ST
C.P.R
Arlington
North West
Dominion School Telegraphy
Marine Hye Remedy Co
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