Great Tide of Prosperity in Canadian Mortgage Trade
A Canadian loan company article reports a harvest of prosperity as western provinces, Manitoba, Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Assiniboia, see strong mortgage activity, new settlers encouraged by government inducements, and agents promoting information in the United States. Ex‑Canadians seek better living, while directors grow interest in loans and property deals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Om. Ee
Dominion
Canada
Gistriota
Toronto
Ims
West
Manitoba
Rending’ Loan
buel+ hess
Alberta
Asainibola
Saskatchewan
United States
Land of Plenty
Department Interior
Ottawa
Minnesote
Ben Davies
Enat
Pauly
Wisconsin
T. O. Currie
Stevens Point
Wis
Seed company promises big corn and oats returns
A noisy agricultural notice touts John A. Salzer Seed Co offerings. It claims 252 bushels per acre from Salzer core seed and 25,200 bushels on 100 acres at $0.30 per bushel, suggesting $7,560 profits. it advertises a 17 inch corn and oats prodigy prize, seed potatoes at $1.60 per barrel, and offers free catalog and 11 new seed samples for 10 cents in stamps to La Crosse Wisconsin residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thessaya B. Walters
le Raysyilie
Salzer
John A. Salzer Seed Co
la Crosse
Wis
Winn
Deafness Cure Claims and Patent Medicine Pitch
An advertisement style notice touts Halti's Catarch as a cure for deafness caused by catarrh and inflamed Eustachian tubes. It promises one hundred dollars for incurable cases, touts other products like Capearets Candy Cathartic, and mentions promotional trials and newspaper circulation in Denvis Cola with various misprints and sensational claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halti
J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
7 Hat
Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People touted locally
An elderly man recounts relief from rheumatism after years of illness using Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People. He credits the treatment with curing his rheumatism, praising its blood improving effects and noting it does not affect bowel operations. The piece references regional publications and a Greenland topic as context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Williams
A Good Cheap Farm Wagon Introduced by Empire Mfg Co
Empire Mfg Co of Quincy Illinois introduces a low cost handy wagon for farmers at 19.35 dollars. The wagon features 24 and 80 inch wheels, 6 inch tires, a 25 inch height, and is built from best materials with a one year engraving warranty. Catalogues with full description are available on request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Empire Mfg. Co
H. St. Quincy
Valve Acdre
Fe Olara
Uulverab Lam, Oolloes
Adentifier
United @istes
Wbalro
James
Zupland
America
Pull Standard Dictionary
Plonece-Press
Sis
Fragmented ad dense with 19th century remedies
A jagged OCR excerpt blends product pitches from 19th century tonic bids and patent medicines. It mentions Hostetter s Stomach Bitters, Kahn s Rheumatic Care, No-To-Bac tobacco cure, and Castarets style tonics, plus investment solicitation by Charles Hughes. The text fragments hint at health, wealth, and beauty claims amid scattered names and addresses.
Aluminum Industry Growth and Weather Fog Studies
The article outlines rapid aluminium industrialization since 1886 led by American production figures, notes fog’s light absorption impacting signals with red light penetrating best, and previews the 1900 Paris Exposition including a navy palace exhibit showing historic to modern ship design. It also mentions suspended animation experiments on animals to test life safety and a debated iceberg freezing claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
United States
Pion
Hibernation Traits Of Animals And Human Curiosities
A discussion of animal hibernation notes many species slow their metabolism for weeks or months, with male animals often waking for food. It describes fat reserves, dormancy, and fragility to shocks, citing woodchucks hedgehogs and bats as examples, and raises questions about scientific explanations and controllability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ody
India
Novel lamp shield cuts lamp draughts and smoke
Cyclists praise a simple device that shields lamp flames from sudden air drafts. The wire and gauze attachment cushions the flame, allows lowering the wick to reduce smoke and oil use, fits any lamp, and has already been patented after trials in the city.
Garbage as a Resource and Health Debate
The article discusses converting city garbage into fertilizer, soap, and energy, highlighting St Louis and London processes. It cites the dust destructor, magnet recovery, and potential cost savings, then shifts to a debate over hydrophobia and muzzling dogs as a safety measure amid medical disagreements.
Novel garment invention aids dry kneeling in mines
A St Pan man reports a new clothing design with integrated waterproof padding to protect the wearer’s knees while kneeling on damp ground for long treks in search of precious metals. The garment’s padding is built into the fabric, offering comfort and reducing cold, rheumatism, and related ailments.
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St. Pan
Garmant
Loudike
Mineta
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LeRoy
Thors
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Cola
Pogherr
Star Tobacco
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Ind
Rive Bean
Igvac
Sinense
Arvtia
Mike
Treas~ Tury
Kahn
Kuhn
Rheumatic Care Co
van Buren St
Chicago
Naoda
Charles Hughes
Well Street
New York City
J. A.,gray, Trav. Saforman Wrought Iron Range Co
Bt. Louis, Mo
Ayer
Halla
Fox
Acientista
London
Parla
Palace of War
Navy
Messia, Ambdenatock & Auburtin
Thia Ahip
Jali
Joy
St. Louis
Ttla
Jagrevar
Winslow
Oris
Astin M. Rome
Williamapart
2. Morely
Srortom
ST. . Jacobs
Giong
Hay
Mt Folk
THE
Funk & Wagnalls
Standard Dictionary
Cascarets
Tha Sakibu
Age
Sterling Ramedy Co
Chisaga
Montreal
New York
Ad Deuiertese
Catal
Boston
Hislon
H Qretory
Soh
Aurbichond
Aass
Seth Arnold
U. B
Butcona
Salh
Bese Brie Gale Sur
Adtuatien
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